5 Things You Need to Know Today: Aug. 3

Good morning, Potomac. Here are five things to know today:

1. It looks like we're getting a bit of a break from the hot weather. There's a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms likely after 11 a.m., according to the National Weather Service. It will be mostly cloudy with a high near 87. Tonight's temperatures will dip into the high 60 to the low 70s.

2. The Wednesday special: Buy one dozen bagels and receive one 8-oz container of cream cheese free.

3. The middle of the week can be an excellent time to enjoy a cool beverage. from 5-6:30 p.m. includes craft beers, cocktails and more. 9812 Falls Rd., Potomac.

4. Patch has some interesting interviews lined up for this week. Stay tuned for an artist profile and a visit to Village Yoga, and we're hoping to speak to residents, especially teens, to discuss the .

5. Trio Caliente (jazz/Latin) headlines The Rockville Town Square Summer Wine Down series from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Enjoy wine tastings, food sampling, live music and more. Proceeds from the wine tasting portion of this event will benefit the Friends of the Library, Montgomery County.