Your Fourth of July plans might be in limbo because of the forecast, but you will be able to buy alcohol.
Liquor stores can stay open on Friday, July 4, from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m., according to the state Department of Consumer Protection.
Grocery stores that are licensed to sell beer can do so on July 4 from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.
If you are planning on picking up beer or wine on your way to a party, you might want to check with your local store to see if they will be open.
