Saturday sun alert in Fort Lupton — 3 ways to take advantage of it

(FORT LUPTON, CO) Sun alert! Get out and take advantage of the sun today with one of these unique ideas, or use them as inspiration for your own planning with our four-day forecast, based on NWS data.

Have a picnic: With COVID-19 restrictions lingering around the country, this beloved pastime has taken on new relevance. Meeting a friend somewhere pretty with a basket of snacks and a blanket can be a spontaneous way to enjoy a sunny afternoon in a safer environment than indoors. Risk levels should always be taken into account along with advice from health authorities on gathering sizes.

Try a new hobby: Starting a new hobby can be intimidating at times, even hard, but there aren’t many better ways to bust through that barrier than knowing that at least you’ll be warm and comfortable while you take a shot at your next pursuit. Whether it’s rollerblading, unicycling, or a Hacky Sack throwback, a sunny afternoon invites experimentation.

Take a walk and try a food truck: Anyone who lives in a city has had the feeling of wondering why they don’t know the various neighborhoods better. A great way to get out and sample what your local community has to offer while enjoying the fresh air is to take a walk and grab a bite.

Along with a sunny Saturday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for Fort Lupton:

• Saturday, June 5

  Sunny during the day; while partly cloudy overnight

  • High 92 °F, low 59 °F
  • Windy: 16 mph

• Sunday, June 6

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

  • High 89 °F, low 56 °F
  • Breezy: 3 to 9 mph

• Monday, June 7

  Mostly sunny then slight chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day; while partly cloudy overnight

  • High 90 °F, low 57 °F
  • Light wind

• Tuesday, June 8

  Sunny during the day; while mostly clear overnight

  • High 91 °F, low 58 °F
  • Light wind

This forecast was created automatically using NWS data.