A rainy Tuesday in Auburn — 3 ways to take advantage of it

(AUBURN, WV) Rain is set to put a damper on outdoor activities in Auburn Tuesday, 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: Whether it’s researching nearby hikes, scouring forums for information about great swimming holes, or making a list of places to try a hobby like stand-up paddle-boarding, setting aside a rainy day for planning can help you make the most of the next sunbreak.

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 rain Tuesday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for Auburn:

• Tuesday, July 13

  Patchy fog then showers and thunderstorms likely during the day; while showers and thunderstorms likely then chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight

  • High 86 °F, low 67 °F
  • Breezy: 5 to 9 mph

• Wednesday, July 14

  Showers and thunderstorms likely during the day; while chance of showers and thunderstorms then partly cloudy overnight

  • High 82 °F, low 65 °F
  • Breezy: 5 mph

• Thursday, July 15

  Mostly sunny during the day; while mostly clear overnight

  • High 87 °F, low 66 °F
  • Light wind

• Friday, July 16

  Chance of rain showers then chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day; while chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight

  • High 89 °F, low 67 °F
  • Light wind

This forecast was created automatically using NWS data.