5 Things You Need to Know Friday, June 28

1. Your 3-day Local Forecast: 

• According to the National Weather Service, Friday there is an 80 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms with a high of 78 expected. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Expect patchy fog before 2 p.m.
• Friday night there is a 40 percent of rain and thunderstorms with a low around 67 expected. Otherwise, it will be mostly cloudy with patchy fog after 4 a.m.
• There is a 60 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms with a high of 79 expected on Saturday. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Expect patchy fog before 8 a.m.
• Saturday night there is a 70 percent chance of showers. Otherwise it will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Expect patchy fog after 1 a.m.
• Sunday there is a 50 percent chance of showers with a high near 81 expected. 
• There is a 50 percent chance of rain Sunday night with a low of 68 expected. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Expect patchy fog after 2 a.m.

2. Reader Comment of the Day: "You think the RMV employees will lose their pensions or skate away?" reader Dave R commenting on the article, Tewksbury Service Station Owner Allegedly Stole $657 In Extortion Plot. 

3. It's Happening Today: Stop by Family Fun Fridays at the Tewksbury Public Library at 10 a.m. to play traditional outdoor games as well as some new fun ones! This event will be held in the field next to the library. In case of inclement weather it will be held inside the library. 

4. It's Happening Tonight: Looking for something to do tonight? Swing by the Tewksbury Public Library for dinner and a movie. This week "Jack The Giant Slayer" will be featured. You can register HERE.

5. Looking Ahead to This Weekend: Orange Leaf will hold a customer appreciation and block party on Saturday at 1 p.m. Free yogurt, dunk tank, games, raffles and prizes!