Colleen Bready’s weather forecast for June 26, 2026, warns of a rainy weekend ahead, with thunderstorms possible on Friday and intense rain expected on Sunday. Current conditions and updated details are provided for the region.
Weekend Weather Outlook
Thunderstorms are possible on Friday, with intense rain forecasted for Sunday. Residents should prepare for wet conditions throughout the weekend. The forecast comes as part of Bready’s regular updates, offering current conditions and a detailed outlook.
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Health and Entertainment
Dogs are helping aphasia patients improve their ability to speak, with one patient calling it the best thing ever. GLP-1s are linked to smell and taste impairment in diabetes patients. A new report reveals the true cause of Canada’s massive emergency wait times. Mel Brooks turns 100, celebrating the 2000 Year Old Man. Michael J. Fox and the father of Nickelodeon slime are among Order of Canada appointments. Ann Blyth, film star famed for Mildred Pierce, dies at 98.
Sports and Lifestyle
The CFL closes the door on Brendan Sorsby. A drug case against American Olympian skier Bode Miller over possessing mushrooms is dropped. The last-place Mets fire manager Carlos Mendoza, with owner Steve Cohen saying fans deserve better. Europe’s fashion industry is caught unprepared by heat, with models facing the sun in fur and wool. A woman is fired from her job after a Knicks trash can theft. A cat at a shelter is helping dogs find forever homes.
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