On this day in Lewis & Clark history...
The expedition continues to wait at their winter camp expecting that they will soon travel up the Missouri River. The Weather Diary has the only extant journal entries or notes for this day.
From the journals...
[Weather Journal for March 16, 1804]
day of
month
1804Therm
at Sun
riseweather wind Therm
at 4
Oclkweather wind r.
& f.River
feetinches 16 6 a 0 f E 48 a 0 f SSW r 11
Mandan war whistle
