Five Things You Need to Know Today in Medfield, June 1

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Today's Forecast: Wednesday's weather, according to the National Weather Service based in Taunton, calls for a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3 p.m. Patchy fog before 9 a.m. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind between 8 and 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.   Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind between 6 and 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Notable Events:

• Medfield's Grade 9 students will be taking the Science MCAS today and Thursday.
• It's Pattycake Place Story Time again at the . Story time begins at 10:30 a.m. and is for children 0-23 months.

Warriors' Wednesday:  The Warriors' Boys Varsity Lacrosse hosts Dennis Yarmouth in the MIAA Div 2 East Tournament at 5 p.m. in preliminary round action at the MHS Turf. 

Did You Know? The month of June was named after the Roman goddess Juno (Iunius).

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