Please critique my itinerary to WA/OR
We're planning a six week trip from western VA to WA and OR in Sept./Oct. There are some people we plan to meet up with out there, so our itinerary has to mesh with the times they are available. So I'...
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As part of my research, I did investigate the weather for the past few years during Sept./early Oct. in many of the areas in which we will be traveling. I found that the average temps and precipitation over the past few years (throwing out the extreme few days here and there, which are to be expected during the course of a month), were perfectly acceptable to us.
We will gladly take the cooler temps in Sept. to the crowds one would encounter a month earlier.
Heck, last Feb. in "sunny Florida", we had many days with highs only in the 50's and close to freezing at night. We still did most of what we wanted to do. Jackets, hats, and gloves are marvelous things!
The beauty of having a flexible off season itinerary is that it can be altered if bad weather threatens.
We will gladly take the cooler temps in Sept. to the crowds one would encounter a month earlier.
Heck, last Feb. in "sunny Florida", we had many days with highs only in the 50's and close to freezing at night. We still did most of what we wanted to do. Jackets, hats, and gloves are marvelous things!
The beauty of having a flexible off season itinerary is that it can be altered if bad weather threatens.
