wind N.W.

Weather · mentioned in 3 journal entries

Planning Westward Fort Clatsop Return Post-expedition NPS L&C NHT trail data © National Park Service
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
2 mentions via 1 variant: wind (2)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
John Ordway: April 18, 1805
John Ordway · Apr 18, 1805 · Missouri River near present-day Williston, ND area
"shifted and blew hard against them"
Clark: November 28, 1805
William Clark · Nov 28, 1805 · Exploring for winter camp site, south shore of Columbia
"shifted at noon, blew with violence" — transcribed as Wind N.W.
Clark: August 31, 1806
William Clark · Aug 31, 1806 · Rapid descent of Missouri, 70-80 miles/day
"shifted to N.W. at 11:30"

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