Rainy forecast for Alturas? Jump on it!

(ALTURAS, CA) Rain is set to put a damper on outdoor activities in Alturas Friday, but it doesn’t have to stop you from getting things done. In fact, a grey, drippy day can be the perfect time for some activities — check out these ideas as well as your four-day forecast.

Make a sun bucket-list: Why not treat a rainy day as a downpayment on fun when the sun does come back? Taking a few hours to research nearby hikes and attractions can mean you’re ready for liftoff the minute the cloud-cover clears.

Bookkeeping: It might be tedious, but it’s also widely agreed to be the foundation of stable personal finances. Why not take advantage of some down time to track your spending and saving for the month or year so far?

Catch a movie: Not feeling the need to go all-out? A movie or other indoor entertainment can be a great down-day activity, letting you relax and be ready to seize the day when the clouds finally decide to part.

Along with a rainy Friday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for Alturas:

• Friday, October 8

  Slight chance of rain showers during the day; while slight chance of rain showers then partly cloudy overnight

  • High 55 °F, low 29 °F
  • Windy: 26 mph

• Saturday, October 9

  Sunny during the day; while mostly clear overnight

  • High 56 °F, low 33 °F
  • Breezy: 3 to 8 mph

• Sunday, October 10

  Mostly sunny then chance of light rain during the day; while slight chance of light snow overnight

  • High 59 °F, low 26 °F
  • Light wind

• Monday, October 11

  Slight chance of light snow during the day; while partly cloudy overnight

  • High 43 °F, low 24 °F
  • Light wind

This forecast was created automatically using NWS data.