- Dates
- 1968-11-01 – 1968-11-30
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- environmentcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s November 1968 report, printed in the December Beaver Beacon, recorded an average high temperature of 42.1 degrees, a high of 65 on November 1, and a low nighttime temperature of 25 on November 29. Average nighttime temperature was 32.5 degrees and precipitation totaled 1.25 inches. Snow fell on November 10, 12, 18, 19, and 26; three inches lay on the ground on November 18, but the ground was bare at the end of the month.
Evidence and limits
This is a local newspaper weather summary. It does not identify the instrument, observation protocol, or an official weather-station series.
Sources
- Reports November's average high of 42.1 degrees, high of 65 on November 1, low of 25 on November 29, average nighttime temperature of 32.5 degrees, 1.25 inches of precipitation, snow on five dates, three inches on the ground on November 18, and bare ground at month's end. It is a local newspaper summary rather than an official weather-station dataset.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1968-12_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eight-page issue scan is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the published weather report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1968-12_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island November weather report, 1968”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-november-weather-report-1968/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1968, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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