- Dates
- 1973-02-01 – 1973-02-28
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- weathercommunicationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The March 1973 Beaver Beacon published Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s February weather report. The month recorded 7.5 inches of snowfall and 1.84 inches of precipitation, within an unusually mild and low-snow winter.
Evidence and limits
This is a contemporaneous newspaper summary of local measurements, not the underlying weather log or an independently calibrated observation series.
Sources
- Reports February high and low temperatures, averages, 7.5 inches of snowfall, and 1.84 inches of precipitation; it does not provide the underlying instrument log.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1973-03_Beaver-Beacon
- The held ten-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published weather table.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1973-03_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island weather report for February 1973”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-february-weather-report-1973/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, March 1973, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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