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Proof Seattle shuns umbrellas in the rain. by Scott Sistek | KOMONews.com Meteorologist . Tue, November 24th 2020 at 5:00 AM. Updated Tue, November 24th 2020 at 10:00 AM. 4. VIEW ALL PHOTOS.
As Seattle settles into the rainy season, don't expect a sea of umbrellas on the sidewalks. Around here, they're as common as sunny forecasts in January. Why it matters: In the Pacific Northwest ...
Rain, possible thunderstorms could dampen New Year’s Eve in Seattle Dec 30, 2019, 11:51 AM This is what it would have looked like had there been a fireworks show at midnight.
Rain or sun, 'Angie's Umbrella' shines as public art July 31, 2003 Just as X marks the spot on pirate maps, umbrellas mark the spot in Seattle, thanks to Jim Pridgeon and Benson Shaw's 30-foot ...
We recently asked Seattle Times readers what the down-and-dirty unspoken rules of Seattle are. Over 2,000 responses flooded in — here are our favorites.
There's a 60 percent chance it will rain today in Seattle. That would make it 27 rainy days in a row. Seattle is on its way to breaking its all-time record of 33 days of rain set back in 1953.
Say goodbye to Seattle's mild-mannered rain. But even I, a long resident of this city, was shaken out of my “dogmatic slumber” when the rain hit at 4 pm on the corner of John Street and Broadway.
This article appears in print in the September 2019 issue. Click here to subscribe. Longtime Seattleites may scoff at the idea of carrying an umbrella, but Wallingford-based Certain Standard, launched ...