Rainy forecast for Stevens Point? Jump on it!

(STEVENS POINT, WI) Rain is set to put a damper on outdoor activities in Stevens Point Wednesday, 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: A rainy day can be a perfect opportunity for getting household tasks out of the way - including tracking your finances. In just an hour or two you could knock out a money to-do like tracking your monthly spending so far or making sure you have the best plan for retirement savings or student loan repayment.

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 Wednesday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for Stevens Point:

• Wednesday, October 20

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

  • High 63 °F, low 43 °F
  • Windy: 20 mph

• Thursday, October 21

  Chance of rain showers during the day; while partly cloudy overnight

  • High 51 °F, low 31 °F
  • Breezy: 2 to 8 mph

• Friday, October 22

  Partly sunny during the day; while partly cloudy overnight

  • High 47 °F, low 31 °F
  • Light wind

• Saturday, October 23

  Mostly sunny during the day; while mostly cloudy then slight chance of rain and snow showers overnight

  • High 49 °F, low 33 °F
  • Light wind

This forecast was created automatically using NWS data.