Make the most of a cloudy Wednesday in Redding with these activities

(REDDING, CA.) 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: Beginners and veteran enthusiasts alike know the frustration of wanting to go all-out with a new exercise or technique, but being thwarted by a broiler summer day. A cloudy day can be a perfect opportunity to take things up a notch without overheating.

Yard work: Who likes baking under the sun while they rake leaves or mow the lawn? Keep it cool by stacking heavy yard work tasks on overcast days.

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 Redding:

• Wednesday, October 6

  Partly sunny during the day; while mostly cloudy overnight

  • High 74 °F, low 54 °F
  • Breezy: 6 to 10 mph

• Thursday, October 7

  Mostly Cloudy

  • High 73 °F, low 51 °F
  • Breezy: 2 to 7 mph

• Friday, October 8

  Mostly sunny during the day; while partly cloudy overnight

  • High 70 °F, low 49 °F
  • Light wind

• Saturday, October 9

  Sunny during the day; while mostly clear overnight

  • High 76 °F, low 52 °F
  • Light wind

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