A rainy Saturday in Alturas — and 3 ideas for making the most of it

(ALTURAS, CA) Rain is set to put a damper on outdoor activities in Alturas 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: 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 a rainy Saturday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for Alturas:

• Saturday, October 23

  Light rain likely then rain showers likely during the day; while light rain overnight

  • High 44 °F, low 38 °F
  • Windy: 33 mph

• Sunday, October 24

  Rain during the day; while light rain then rain showers overnight

  • High 48 °F, low 35 °F
  • Windy: 44 mph

• Monday, October 25

  Rain And Snow Showers

  • High 44 °F, low 33 °F
  • Light wind

• Tuesday, October 26

  Rain and snow showers during the day; while chance of rain showers then slight chance of light rain overnight

  • High 43 °F, low 34 °F
  • Light wind

This forecast was created automatically using NWS data.