Seize the day (even if it’s cloudy)

(WRANGELL, AK.) A cloudy grey blanket is set to settle over Wrangell Monday, but that doesn’t have to put a damper on getting things done. Make the most of it with one of these ideas — or use them as inspiration to come up with your own plan to beat the grey.

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: 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 Monday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for Wrangell:

• Monday, October 25

  Mostly cloudy during the day; while chance of rain showers overnight

  • High 48 °F, low 40 °F
  • Breezy: 5 to 10 mph

• Tuesday, October 26

  Rain Showers

  • High 47 °F, low 41 °F
  • 5 to 15 mph wind

• Wednesday, October 27

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

  • High 46 °F, low 38 °F
  • Light wind

• Thursday, October 28

  Light rain likely during the day; while chance of light rain overnight

  • High 44 °F, low 34 °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.