Beaver Island March weather report, 1967

Also April 1967 Beaver Island weather report

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TypeEvent

Datecirca 1967-03

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: circa 1967-03
Kind: Weather
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: environmentcommunity
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The April 1967 Beaver Beacon printed Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s March weather report. It recorded 9.5 inches of snow, .68 inches of rain, a high of 61 degrees, and a low of 14 degrees below zero.

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, April 1967, “Weather.”
Reports March temperatures, snow, and precipitation; it is a local newspaper report rather than an official weather-station dataset.
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Beaver Beacon, April 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 March weather report, 1967”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-march-weather-report-1967/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1967, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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