3 ideas for jumping on Wednesday’s cloudy forecast in Portageville

(PORTAGEVILLE, MO.) A cloudy day can feel like the perfect excuse to stay inside, but it doesn’t have to be. In fact, a cloudy Wednesday is perfect for some activities — check out these ideas as well as your four-day forecast.

Sprints day: If you like exercise outdoors, a cloudy day can be the perfect opportunity to notch up the intensity. Without the sun beating down, joggers, cyclists and other fitness enthusiasts can push their limits in crisp cool air.

Yard work: It might not be the first thing people think of, but a cool day can also be great for more strenuous outdoor tasks like mowing the lawn.

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 cloudy Wednesday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for Portageville:

• Wednesday, September 29

  Patchy fog then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day; while mostly cloudy then chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight

  • High 87 °F, low 68 °F
  • Breezy: 0 to 5 mph

• Thursday, September 30

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

  • High 82 °F, low 66 °F
  • Breezy: 0 to 5 mph

• Friday, October 1

  Chance of Showers And Thunderstorms

  • High 85 °F, low 67 °F
  • Breezy: 0 to 5 mph

• Saturday, October 2

  Chance of showers and thunderstorms then showers and thunderstorms likely during the day; while showers and thunderstorms likely overnight

  • High 81 °F, low 66 °F
  • Breezy: 5 mph

Don’t forget you can get the latest weather updates with the NewsBreak app. This forecast was created automatically using NWS data.