showers of rain

Weather · mentioned in 26 journal entries

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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
6 mentions via 2 variants: rain (5) · hard showers of rain (1)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Clark: July 13, 1804
William Clark · Jul 13, 1804 · Missouri River near Platte River mouth
"rain showers all that night" — transcribed as Showers of Rain
Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge — John Ordway: October 9, 1804
John Ordway · Oct 9, 1804 · Arikara villages near present-day Mobridge
"occurred during the day" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Missouri River Breaks area — Patrick Gass: May 18, 1805
Patrick Gass · May 18, 1805 · Missouri River Breaks area
"in the forenoon"
Three Forks of the Missouri — Joseph Whitehouse: July 27, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Jul 27, 1805 · Three Forks of the Missouri
"came up and lasted until evening" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — Joseph Whitehouse: August 18, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Aug 18, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"in the afternoon" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait — John Ordway: August 18, 1805
John Ordway · Aug 18, 1805 · Camp Fortunate, Sacagawea reunites with Cameahwait
"occurred in the afternoon" — transcribed as Showers of rain
North Fork Salmon River, impassable route — John Ordway: September 1, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 1, 1805 · North Fork Salmon River, impassable route
"several small showers in evening" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Joseph Whitehouse: September 7, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 7, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"several small showers during day" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — John Ordway: September 7, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 7, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"several encountered during day's travel" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — Joseph Whitehouse: September 8, 1805
Joseph Whitehouse · Sep 8, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"small cold showers during travel" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole — John Ordway: September 8, 1805
John Ordway · Sep 8, 1805 · Lost Trail Pass, meeting Flathead Salish at Ross's Hole
"during the day's march" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Canoe Camp on Clearwater River — John Ordway: October 5, 1805
John Ordway · Oct 5, 1805 · Canoe Camp on Clearwater River
"several small showers during day" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage — Patrick Gass: October 28, 1805
Patrick Gass · Oct 28, 1805 · Celilo Falls and The Dalles portage
"occurred during the day"
Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia — Patrick Gass: November 29, 1805
Patrick Gass · Nov 29, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"during the day"
Fort Clatsop, salt works established — Patrick Gass: December 28, 1805
Patrick Gass · Dec 28, 1805 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"during the day"
Clark: January 1, 1806
William Clark · Jan 1, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, salt works established
"few during course of day" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — John Ordway: January 24, 1806
John Ordway · Jan 24, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"several this day" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Fort Clatsop, winter quarters — Patrick Gass: February 9, 1806
Patrick Gass · Feb 9, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"intermittent during the day"
Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses — Patrick Gass: April 10, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 10, 1806 · Columbia near The Dalles, trading for horses
"fell during the night on hilltop"
Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit — Patrick Gass: April 27, 1806
Patrick Gass · Apr 27, 1806 · Overland to Walla Walla, council with Yelleppit
"intermittent throughout the day"
Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt — Patrick Gass: May 25, 1806
Patrick Gass · May 25, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"fell during the day"
Clark: May 26, 1806
William Clark · May 26, 1806 · Camp Chopunnish (Long Camp), waiting for snow to melt
"small showers last night" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks — John Ordway: July 7, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 7, 1806 · Lewis: to Great Falls / Clark: to Three Forks
"several showers in afternoon" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion — John Ordway: July 31, 1806
John Ordway · Jul 31, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"several showers during the day" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Clark: August 1, 1806
William Clark · Aug 1, 1806 · Lewis/Clark descending Missouri/Yellowstone to reunion
"repeated all day with brief intermissions" — transcribed as Showers of rain
Patrick Gass: October 20, 1806
Patrick Gass · Oct 20, 1806
"some light showers fell"

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