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Beaver Island May weather report, 1967, published in June

Also June 1967 Beaver Island weather report

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TypeEvent
Datecirca 1967-05
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
circa 1967-05
Kind
Weather
Where
Beaver Island
Eras
Modern era
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Within
Beaver Island

Summary

The June 1967 Beaver Beacon printed Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s May weather report. It recorded 2.5 inches of rain, an average high of 56.1 degrees, and a low of 27 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 May temperatures, 2.5 inches of rain, and a trace of snow; it is a local newspaper report rather than an official weather-station dataset.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1967-06_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 · 1967-06_Beaver-Beacon

Added 6 August 2026. Recent changes

Cite this article

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

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