Beaver Island January weather report, 1967

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Event

Date: circa 1967-01
Kind: Weather
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: environmentcommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The February 1967 Beaver Beacon printed Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s January weather report. It recorded 2.06 inches of precipitation, 17.7 inches of snowfall, a high of 45 degrees, and a low of 2 degrees.

Evidence and limits

These figures are preserved as the newspaper’s local weather report. The issue does not identify an instrument, observation site, or official weather-station series.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, February 1967, “Weather.”
Reports January temperatures, 2.06 inches of precipitation, and 17.7 inches of snowfall; it is a local newspaper report rather than an official weather-station dataset.
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Beaver Beacon, February 1967, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published report; it does not expand the source-specific weather observations.
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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island January weather report, 1967”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-january-weather-report-1967/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 1967, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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