- Dates
- 1970-03-01 – 1970-03-31
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- Bernard W. "Bill" Wagner
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- weatherenvironment
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s weather report in the April 1970 Beaver Beacon records March temperatures, precipitation, snowfall, and snow cover on Beaver Island.
Evidence and limits
The report preserves monthly measurements and selected daily extremes. It does not identify the instruments, observation station, or a formal weather service.
Sources
- Reports Bill Wagner’s March observations, including a 45-degree high, a 2-degree low, 1.58 inches of precipitation, 7 inches of snowfall, and 10 inches of snow on the ground at month end.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1970-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published weather report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1970-04_Beaver-Beacon
Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island weather report for March 1970”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-march-weather-report-1970/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1970, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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