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Beaver Island November weather report, published December 1965

Also December 1965 Beaver Island weather report

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TypeEvent
Datecirca 1965-11
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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circa 1965-11
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Weather
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Beaver Island
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Beaver Island

Summary

The December 1965 Beaver Beacon printed Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s November weather report. It recorded 4.23 inches of precipitation, snow cover on November 28 and 29, a high of 57 degrees, and a low of 20 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 4.23 inches of November precipitation, snow cover on November 28 and 29, high winds, a 57-degree high on November 3, a 20-degree low on November 13, and average daytime and nighttime temperatures; it is a local newspaper report rather than an official weather-station dataset.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1965-12_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 · 1965-12_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island November weather report, published December 1965”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-november-weather-report-published-december-1965/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, December 1965, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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