Signal Service's Weather Bureau to the Department of Agriculture. Weather Observations continued at the Boise Barracks Post Hospital by the Post Surgeon.ġ891 - On July 1, U.S. The office was moved to Baker City, Oregon where it was deemed to be more useful to the forecasters in Washington D.C. Signal Service station was closed Jtwo days before Idaho became a state. Signal Service station was moved to the second floor of the Perrault-Fritchman Building at Capital and Main Street in Boise on January 1, 1888.ġ890 - The U.S. Illustration Source: Elliott, W.W., and Company, 1884: History of Idaho territory, showing its resources and advantages: with illustrations descriptive of its scenery, residences, farms, mines, mills, and hotels, business houses, schools, churches, & from original drawings. Hatch for $25.00 a month with the front rooms being used by Doctor H. The office was in the back room of the second floor rented from J. Signal Service Station and weather observations were moved to the second floor of the Davis Building adjoining the Overland Hotel between 8th and 9th street on Main Street. Signal Service Inspection Report dated 1887.ġ880 - On September 1, the U.S. Signal Service Station in the Davis Building. The office was moved to the third floor of the Overland Hotel April 16, 1878.ĭiagram of the U.S. Weather observations were sent daily via telegraph and monthly via U.S. 62 to establish a station at the Overland Hotel at 8th and Main Street in Boise City, Idaho Territory and commence weather observations on July 1. Photograph from the Boise Rotary Club.ġ877 - On May 21, Sergeant Barnet E. Signal Service station at the Overland Hotel. Although the accuracy of this data is still in question because of the instruments available at the time, some of the observations are still used in the climatic record for Boise. Cochrane started taking meteorological observations. A01048.ġ864 - On February 1st, Fort Boise Post Surgeon Adam H. Photograph from The History of Medicine (NLM), No. History of the National Weather Service in Boise, IdahoĪ complete history of weather observations in Boise, Idaho is available here.īoise Barracks Post Hospital circa 1890s.
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