A rainy Saturday in Hoffmeister — 3 ways to take advantage of it

(HOFFMEISTER, NY) Rain is set to put a damper on outdoor activities in Hoffmeister Saturday, 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: There’s nothing wrong with using a wet day for a break, either. Whether it’s a visit to a theater or just a session on the couch catching up on your favorite streaming shows, a rest day is a great idea, too.

Along with rain Saturday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for Hoffmeister:

• Saturday, August 28

  Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

  • High 71 °F, low 60 °F
  • Breezy: 6 to 9 mph

• Sunday, August 29

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

  • High 75 °F, low 64 °F
  • Breezy: 8 mph

• Monday, August 30

  Rain showers likely during the day; while showers and thunderstorms likely then isolated showers and thunderstorms overnight

  • High 75 °F, low 57 °F
  • Light wind

• Tuesday, August 31

  Partly sunny during the day; while mostly cloudy overnight

  • High 72 °F, low 55 °F
  • Light wind

This forecast was created automatically using NWS data.