In Seattle in weather that was actually kind of perfect for a couple Procrastination led to our delaying the trip for a week, which put us Their cars all over the state’s slippery roads. Washingtonians lost power, flights were canceled, and drivers spun After being hitīy an unusual 10 inches or so of snow, tens of thousands of Of the snowiest month the city had seen in 30 years. To Rain City during what turned out to be one of the snowiest weeks Precipitation, Seattle’s not known for heavy snowfall, but ChristĪlmighty did we dodge a bullet. Temperatures that keep you holed up inside. You could have snow delay your flights, then encounter To our country’s northernmost states in the winter can feel like aĬrap shoot. Our caffeine-fueled tour of Rain City took us to great food, great coffee and even better people - but Seattle should also be a cautionary tale to cigar lovers in the rest of the country.