
- Date
- 1973-10
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Participants
- Bernard W. "Bill" Wagner (reporter)
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- environmentcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s November 1973 report gives Beaver Island’s October weather: a 76°F high on October 10, a 31°F low on October 19, 1.88 inches of rainfall, damaging winds on October 13, thunderstorms on October 9 and 13, and fog on eight days.
Evidence and limits
This is a single community newspaper report, not a calibrated long-term climate series or independent weather-station archive.
Sources
- Fire Officer Bill Wagner reports October temperatures, 1.88 inches of rainfall, damaging winds on October 13, thunderstorms on October 9 and 13, and fog on eight days. The report is not a long-term climate series.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1973-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held ten-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1973-11_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island weather report for October, 1973”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-weather-october-1973/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1973, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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