A rainy Thursday in Zimmerman — and 3 ideas for making the most of it

(ZIMMERMAN, MN) Rain is set to put a damper on outdoor activities in Zimmerman Thursday, 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: There’s nothing wrong with using a wet day for a break, either. Whether it’s a visit to a theater or just a session on the couch catching up on your favorite streaming shows, a rest day is a great idea, too.

Along with a rainy Thursday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for Zimmerman:

• Thursday, May 27

  Rain in the day; while rain likely during night

  • High 46 °F, low 36 °F
  • 5 to 15 mph wind

• Friday, May 28

  Mostly sunny in the day; while clear during night

  • High 61 °F, low 37 °F
  • Breezy: 0 to 10 mph

• Saturday, May 29

  Mostly sunny in the day; while chance rain showers during night

  • High 66 °F, low 48 °F
  • Breezy: 5 to 10 mph

• Sunday, May 30

  Chance rain showers in the day; while slight chance rain showers then partly cloudy during night

  • High 67 °F, low 50 °F
  • Breezy: 0 to 5 mph

This forecast was created automatically using NWS data.