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The National Weather Service has released its weather forecast for Memorial Day weekend, which includes a chance of rain.

According to the forecast, Saturday will be sunny with a high near 69 degrees F. Later in the day, northeast winds are expected to reach 5-10 mph.

Saturday night will be mostly cloudy weather, with a low of around 53. South winds are expected to reach 7 mph.

The weather will be partly sunny on Sunday, with a high near 66. Southeast winds are expected to reach 7-10 mph. Sunday night will see mostly cloudy weather with a low of around 56. Southeast winds are expected to reach seven mph.

The Memorial Day forecast includes a chance of rain, mainly after 4 p.m. The weather is expected to be mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Southeast winds are expected to reach 8-11 mph. The chance of precipitation is 30% during the day and 80% at night.

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Ryan Belmore is the owner and publisher of What's Up Newp. He took over the publication in 2012 and has grown it into a three-time Rhode Island Monthly Best Local News Blog (2018, 2019, 2020). He was named LION Publishers Member of the Year in 2020 and received the Dominique Award from the Arts & Cultural Society of Newport County the same year. He has been awarded grants for investigative and community journalism, and continues to coach and mentor new local news publications nationwide. Ryan...

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