Jump on Mission’s rainy forecast today

(MISSION, SD) Rain is set to put a damper on outdoor activities in Mission Monday, 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 Monday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for Mission:

• Monday, September 13

  Showers and thunderstorms likely during the day; while partly cloudy overnight

  • High 79 °F, low 52 °F
  • Windy: 26 mph

• Tuesday, September 14

  Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day; while mostly clear overnight

  • High 72 °F, low 51 °F
  • 9 to 13 mph wind

• Wednesday, September 15

  Sunny during the day; while clear overnight

  • High 83 °F, low 59 °F
  • Light wind

• Thursday, September 16

  Sunny during the day; while mostly clear overnight

  • High 87 °F, low 51 °F
  • Light wind

This forecast was created automatically using NWS data.