3 ideas for jumping on Wednesday’s sunny forecast in La Junta

(LA JUNTA, CO) A sunny Wednesday is here for La Junta, but if you haven’t got any ideas for taking advantage of it, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Check out these ideas along with a four-day forecast.

Have a picnic: Especially in the era of COVID-19 restrictions, a novel way to safely engage in the beloved pastime of a shared meal can be hard to find. Why not get creative and meet a friend somewhere pretty with a basketful of snacks and a blanket? Risk levels should always be taken into account along with advice from health authorities on gathering sizes.

Try a new hobby: Why not mix it up? Whether it’s rollerblading, unicycling, or a Hacky Sack throwback, a sunny afternoon invites experimentation, and means that even whiffing here or there doesn’t feel quite so frustrating.

Take a walk and try a food truck: Anyone who lives in a city has had the feeling of wondering why they don’t know the various neighborhoods better. A great way to get out and sample what your local community has to offer while enjoying the fresh air is to take a walk and grab a bite.

Along with a sunny Wednesday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for La Junta:

• Wednesday, July 21

  Mostly sunny during the day; while partly cloudy overnight

  • High 97 °F, low 68 °F
  • 5 to 15 mph wind

• Thursday, July 22

  Sunny during the day; while mostly clear overnight

  • High 98 °F, low 68 °F
  • 5 to 15 mph wind

• Friday, July 23

  Sunny during the day; while slight chance of showers and thunderstorms then mostly clear overnight

  • High 101 °F, low 67 °F
  • 5 to 15 mph wind

• Saturday, July 24

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

  • High 96 °F, low 67 °F
  • 5 to 15 mph wind

This forecast was created automatically using NWS data.