A rainy Friday in Gore Springs — and 3 ideas for making the most of it

(GORE SPRINGS, MS) Rain is set to put a damper on outdoor activities in Gore Springs 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 rain Friday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for Gore Springs:

• Friday, October 15

  Chance of showers and thunderstorms then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day; while showers and thunderstorms likely then mostly cloudy overnight

  • High 87 °F, low 54 °F
  • Windy: 25 mph

• Saturday, October 16

  Sunny during the day; while clear overnight

  • High 69 °F, low 44 °F
  • Breezy: 0 to 5 mph

• Sunday, October 17

  Sunny during the day; while mostly clear overnight

  • High 70 °F, low 46 °F
  • Breezy: 0 mph

• Monday, October 18

  Mostly sunny during the day; while mostly clear overnight

  • High 72 °F, low 47 °F
  • Breezy: 0 to 5 mph

This forecast was created automatically using NWS data.