{"id":211735,"date":"2026-05-26T09:18:48","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T09:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/daily-briefing-wet-memorial-day-weather-usa-today\/"},"modified":"2026-05-26T09:18:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-26T09:18:48","slug":"daily-briefing-wet-memorial-day-weather-usa-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/daily-briefing-wet-memorial-day-weather-usa-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily Briefing: Wet Memorial Day weather – USA Today"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to the Daily Briefing. Start your day off with these reads:
Nicole Fallert<\/a><\/strong><\/em> here, bringing you the news to know on Memorial Day Monday, from what’s open and closed today and an emotional tribute to late NASCAR legend Kyle Busch.
As Memorial Day observances take place on Monday, participants in parts of the eastern half of the country could be dodging showers and thunderstorms, while\u00a0the west remains mostly dry and hot.<\/a>
You may need to move your picnic indoors:<\/strong> Much of the Central and Southeastern U.S. face a risk of showers and thunderstorms<\/a> on Memorial Day, the National Weather Service said in a May 24 forecast. If you need extra supplies, most national retailers, grocery stores and restaurant chains will be open<\/a> on Memorial Day, but banks and post offices will be closed<\/a>. If you’re stuck indoors, explore our guide<\/a> to Memorial Day sales.
Meanwhile, President Donald Trump is expected to\u00a0participate<\/a> in a wreath-laying ceremony\u00a0at Arlington National Cemetery on Monday as part of the nation’s annual Memorial Day observance.
NCAA Sports<\/span><\/strong>
Northwestern University’s women’s lacrosse team won the NCAA Women’s Lacrosse Championship<\/a> on Sunday 14-11, against the North Carolina Tar Heels, making them the only team to topple the ACC powerhouse this season.
Health & Wellness<\/span><\/strong>
As outdoor temperatures rise, what is the best temperature setting for the thermostat during the warmer months? And what are some ways to keep the ever-growing electricity bill down? You can save up to 10% a year on heating and cooling<\/a> by adjusting your thermostat 7 to 10 degrees for eight hours a day \u2212 raising it in the summer and lowering it in the winter.
Have feedback on the Daily Briefing?\u00a0Shoot\u00a0Nicole an email at\u00a0NFallert@usatoday.com<\/em><\/small>.<\/p>\n

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