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July 27: Watch the Skies
It's the last Friday of July, 2012. Here are your 5 Things to Know Today.
1. Eye on the Sky: Cloudy conditions and a 50-percent chance of rain top today's forecast. Watch for flooding in some areas. Highs in the mid-80s. Gray conditions persist through Saturday; clear on Sunday with temps in the low 80s.
2. The Games: Today marks the beginning of the 2012 Olympics in London — and beginning at 1:30 pm with a torch run by Mayor Polisena starting at the Johnston Police Department. If you're looking for a way to honor this year's games, and bring a little but of London home to Johnston.
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