Good morning! Happy Thursday! Today will be pretty unsettled with the chance for showers and t’storms. Friday will still be damp with showers and drizzle, but the weekend still looks amazing!

The one good thing with the rain, for allergy sufferers at least, the pollen levels will be lower. In fact, both today and tomorrow, the tree pollen counts will be low locally. Do expect a spike in the pollen count for Saturday and Sunday with the dry weather.

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TODAY

Hour-by-hour forecast for today…

We’ll have some showers around during the morning commute today, but the greatest chance for showers and t’storms will be after 9AM and before 5PM.

Showers and thunderstorms could slow travel around mid-day. Rain could fall heavily at times.

A line of showers and t’storms will be sweeping across the area through the afternoon as a slow-moving weather systems moves through the region.

Highs today will be in the upper 50s to lower 60s with southeast to east winds of 5-15mph.

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TONIGHT

Showers are still possible this evening; although they won’t be as numerous.

TOMORROW

That low center will be nearby Friday morning, and we’ll be stuck with a damp, cool windflow. Expect drizzle and showers in the morning and possibly some lingering showers in the afternoon.

Highs Friday will only be in the 50s. The average high this time of year is in the upper 60s.

LOOKING AHEAD

Then…there’s the weekend. Saturday looks amazing with lots of sunshine and dry weather. It’ll be warmer, too, with highs in the 70s.

-Meteorologist T.J. Del Santo

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The Rhode Island Department of Health issued an overdose spike alert for Johnston and North Providence.

Health officials said over the past week, five Johnston and North Providence residents received medical care for a drug overdose.

According to RIDOH, these municipalities have historically lower overdose rates than the statewide average.

Residents can visit Prevent Overdose RI connect with community harm reduction organizations and find treatment.

The Rhode Island Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big.

Here’s a look at May 12, 2026, results for each game:

Winning Mega Millions numbers from May 12 drawing

17-32-35-40-47, Mega Ball: 17

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Winning Numbers numbers from May 12 drawing

Midday: 1-5-2-0

Evening: 1-6-0-3

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Winning Wild Money numbers from May 12 drawing

23-27-29-31-35, Extra: 12

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Winning Millionaire for Life numbers from May 12 drawing

19-21-35-38-53, Bonus: 01

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