A rainy Friday in Holdrege — and 3 ideas for making the most of it

(HOLDREGE, NE) Rain is set to put a damper on outdoor activities in Holdrege Friday, 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 Friday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for Holdrege:

• Friday, June 11

  Showers and thunderstorms likely then sunny during the day; while clear overnight

  • High 82 °F, low 55 °F
  • Windy: 25 mph

• Saturday, June 12

  Sunny during the day; while mostly clear overnight

  • High 85 °F, low 61 °F
  • Breezy: 5 to 10 mph

• Sunday, June 13

  Sunny during the day; while mostly clear overnight

  • High 91 °F, low 67 °F
  • Light wind

• Monday, June 14

  Sunny during the day; while mostly clear overnight

  • High 94 °F, low 67 °F
  • Light wind

This forecast was created automatically using NWS data.