Sun forecast for Mcalister — 3 ways to hit it head-on

(MCALISTER, NM) 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: Why not mix it up? Whether it’s rollerblading, unicycling, or a Hacky Sack throwback, a sunny afternoon invites experimentation, and means that even whiffing here or there doesn’t feel quite so frustrating.

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 sun Thursday, here’s the rest of the four-day forecast for Mcalister:

• Thursday, July 22

  Haze then mostly sunny during the day; while partly cloudy overnight

  • High 86 °F, low 63 °F
  • Windy: 15 to 20 mph

• Friday, July 23

  Sunny during the day; while slight chance of showers and thunderstorms then mostly clear overnight

  • High 88 °F, low 63 °F
  • 5 to 15 mph wind

• Saturday, July 24

  Sunny then chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day; while chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight

  • High 89 °F, low 65 °F
  • Light wind

• Sunday, July 25

  Sunny then chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day; while chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight

  • High 90 °F, low 66 °F
  • Light wind

This forecast was created automatically using NWS data.