- Dates
- 1975-05-01 – 1975-05-31
- Kind
- Weather
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Participants
- Bernard W. "Bill" Wagner (weather_reporter)
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- weathercommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
Fire Officer Bill Wagner’s May 1975 report gives a high temperature of 76°F, a low of 32°F, 4.94 inches of rain, fog on 12 days, and monthly averages for Beaver Island.
Evidence and limits
The thunderstorm count is unclear in the OCR, and the report does not identify a weather station, instruments, or complete daily observations.
Sources
- Reports a May high of 76°F on May 24, low of 32°F on May 13, average high of 65.4°F, average low of 43.1°F, average 5 p.m. temperature of 59.1°F, 4.94 inches of rain, fog on 12 days, and an OCR-uncertain thunderstorm count. The figures are a local newspaper report, not a calibrated weather-station series. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1975-05_Beaver-Beacon
- The held combined issue confirms the monthly weather report and printed figures.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1975-05_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island weather report for May 1975”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-weather-may-june-1975/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, May–June 1975, “Weather.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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