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Beaver Island March weather report, 1967, published in May

Also May 1967 Beaver Island weather report

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TypeEvent
Datecirca 1967-03
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
circa 1967-03
Kind
Weather
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The May 1967 Beaver Beacon printed Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s March weather report. It recorded 2.52 inches of rain, a high of 58 degrees, and a low of 15 degrees.

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

  1. Reports March temperatures, 2.52 inches of rainfall, and a brief snowfall; it is a local newspaper report rather than an official weather-station dataset.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1967-05_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published report; it does not expand the source-specific weather observations.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1967-05_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island March weather report, 1967, published in May”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-march-weather-report-may-1967/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May 1967, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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