- Dates
- 1973-03-01 – 1973-03-31
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- weathercommunicationcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
The April 1973 Beaver Beacon published Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s March weather report. March’s high was 63 degrees and its low was 18 degrees; two inches of snow fell on the first, no snow remained on the ground by March 10, and fog occurred on seven days.
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 March high and low temperatures, averages, two inches of snow, no snow on the ground by March 10, seven foggy days, and year-to-date and November-to-date precipitation and snowfall totals; it does not provide the underlying instrument log.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1973-04_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eleven-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published weather table.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1973-04_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island weather report for March 1973”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-march-weather-report-1973/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 1973, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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