Fall is upon us and with it, every year we hope, comes the rain.
But if you are new to Oregon, you might be a bit confused.
“It’s raining,” you might say to a coworker, grabbing an umbrella, walking outside for a coffee.
“This isn’t rain!” they respond, refusing to put on even a jacket. “This is barely a drizzle!”
So, what are Oregonians talking about when they talk about rain? Here is a non-exhaustive list of 20 ways the wet citizens of this state describe their precipitation.
Read more at the link in our bio. 🌧️
📸: seanspix
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