Steven Matregrano

Rhode Island

Meteorologist at WPRI-TV (Providence, RI)

Meteorologist @WPRI12 // IG: smatregrano // CT native // WCSU alum // Views and tweets are my own

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Warmer, bright today; Big warmup ahead

3 weeks ago | wpri.com | Steven Matregrano

Good morning, everyone, and happy Monday! After a fairly nice weekend (besides a few showers on Saturday) we're looking to keep the nice weather going through much of this week. In fact, we'll be feeling more like summer towards mid-week... more on that below. TODAY'S FORECASTA cool start to the day with temperatures in the 40s and 50s... but we'll warm up into the low 70s during the afternoon. You may want the kids to wear a light jacket on the way to school, but they won't need it this afternoon.
How to protect yourself during peak tick season

4 weeks ago | wpri.com | Steven Matregrano

SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. (WPRI) - It's officially peak tick season in Rhode Island, which means everyone should remain vigilant while spending time outside. Thomas Mather, director of the University of Rhode Island's Center for Vector-Borne Disease and the TickEncounter Resource Center, told 12 News the population of ticks across New England is the highest and most diverse it's ever been.
Heavy Rain, Windy Today

1 month ago | wpri.com | Steven Matregrano |T.J. Del Santo

WEATHER ALERT: A spring nor'easter is impacting our area today. Rain, some heavy, is expected through the day, along with strong wind gusts, especially along the south coasts of Rhode Island and Massachusetts. Minor beach erosion, minor coastal flooding, isolated power outages and localized street flooding are all possible. Good afternoon! Keep the rain gear with you for the rest of today. Widespread rain, heavy at times is expected for the afternoon and evening commute.
Drier Tonight; Very Nice Mother's Day

1 month ago | wpri.com | Steven Matregrano

Lingering showers end and areas of fog lift through the morning... much better conditions for the afternoon and evening, setting us up for a nice Mother's Day SundayINTERACTIVE RADAR: Live Pinpoint Weather 12 Radar " | | FLIGHT TRACKER| | BEACH AND BOATING FORECASTSTODAYAny showers end early on with areas of patchy fog. Mainly cloudy skies for much of the day but overall turning drier and breezy. Some sunshine is expected later in the day. THIS MORNING 8:00 AM A cloudy start Saturday morning.
Does your pet have spring allergies? Local vet explains the signs

2 months ago | wpri.com | Jusolyn Flower |Steven Matregrano

REHOBOTH, Mass. (WPRI) - As flowers begin to bloom, you may be noticing the all-too-familiar urge to sneeze or the return of dry, itchy eyes. But it's important to remember - humans aren't the only ones who struggle with pollen. Pets can suffer from seasonal allergies just like we do. Dr. Ashraf Gomaa, a veterinarian and co-owner of Abbott Animal Hospital, told 12 News humans and their pets often deal with similar symptoms, like intense itching and difficulty breathing.
Local bakery set for Easter Sunday rush

2 months ago | wpri.com | Steven Matregrano
Local bakery set for Easter Sunday rush

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Steven Matregrano

JOHNSTON, R.I. (WPRI) — Family gatherings for Easter Sunday mean a big boost for local businesses. In the video above, Steven Matregrano stops by a popular bakery in Johnston to see how they’re keeping up the demand and adjusting to higher egg prices. WEATHER FORECAST: Easter Sunday Download the WPRI 12 and Pinpoint Weather 12 apps to get breaking news and weather alerts. Watch 12 News Now on WPRI.com or with the new 12+ smart TV app.
Clouds to Sun, Much Milder Today

2 months ago | wpri.com | Steven Matregrano

Good morning and happy Friday! Some clouds and even a shower or two early this morning before clearing skies take over. Overall, a very nice day is expected with bright skies and warm temperatures in the 60s. Enjoy it while it lasts because more wet weather is on the way for the weekend. TODAY'S FORECASTEarly clouds and showers exit giving way to brighter skies for midday. Highs will be in the 60s for this afternoon with partly sunny skies.
Weather Now: Clouds to Sun, Much Milder Today

2 months ago | yahoo.com | Steven Matregrano

Good morning and happy Friday! Some clouds and even a shower or two early this morning before clearing skies take over. Overall, a very nice day is expected with bright skies and warm temperatures in the 60s. Enjoy it while it lasts because more wet weather is on the way for the weekend. TODAY’S FORECASTEarly clouds and showers exit giving way to brighter skies for midday. Highs will be in the 60s for this afternoon with partly sunny skies.
New England Tech to offer 2-year bachelor's degree programs

Mar 26, 2025 | wpri.com | Steven Matregrano |Leah Crowley

EAST GREENWICH, R.I. (WPRI) - The New England Institute of Technology (NEIT) is set to make history, becoming one of the first schools in the country to offer a two-year accelerated degree program. " New England Tech is excited to be the first in New England to offer a 90-week bachelor's degree that can be completed in 24 months," said Doug Sherman, the school's senior vice president.