Thursday rain in Wrangell: Ideas to make the most of it

(WRANGELL, AK) Rain is set to put a damper on outdoor activities in Wrangell 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: 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 rain Thursday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for Wrangell:

• Thursday, June 3

  Rain Showers

  • High 53 °F, low 47 °F
  • 10 to 15 mph wind

• Friday, June 4

  Rain showers during the day; while rain showers likely overnight

  • High 53 °F, low 46 °F
  • Breezy: 5 to 10 mph

• Saturday, June 5

  Rain showers during the day; while chance of rain showers overnight

  • High 57 °F, low 46 °F
  • Light wind

• Sunday, June 6

  Chance of rain showers during the day; while slight chance of rain showers overnight

  • High 58 °F, low 46 °F
  • Light wind

This forecast was created automatically using NWS data.