Today is Monday, March 18th. The sun will rise on the 89th day of winter, and the 78th day of the year at 7:50 AM. We will see 12 hours 6 minutes of daylight before it sets at 7:56 PM.
Currently we have clear skies. The temperature is 16 degrees. The wind is 5 mph out of the South. With wind and humidity factored, it feels like 9 degrees. Today, we are expecting overcast and cool weather. The temperature will reach a high of 38°F with winds 15 mph out of the North.
On This Day
On this day in 1925, the infamous Tri-State Tornado struck Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. The deadliest tornado in U.S. history, it claimed the lives of 695 people and remains a tragic reminder of the awesome power of nature.
Born & Died: Neville Chamberlain, (Born, 1869) British Prime Minister known for his policy of appeasement towards Nazi Germany, Queen Latifah, (Born, 1970) American rapper, singer, and actress, Vanessa Williams, (Born, 1963) American singer and actress, Adam Levine, (Born, 1979) American singer and frontman of Maroon 5, Grover Cleveland, (Born, 1837) 22nd and 24th President of the United States, Charley Pride, (Born, 1934) American country music singer
Today is: National Awkward Moments Day,National Supreme Sacrifice Day,National Sloppy Joe Day,National Biodiesel Day,National Lacy Oatmeal Cookie Day
Upcoming Fun
The Hunchback of Notre Dame @WesternPlainsOpera | Friday, April 12th, Pop Your Pet @TaubeMuseum | Thursday, March 28th, P:C Plays Main Street! @MainStreetBooks | Saturday, April 27th
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is Gilda Radner’s character Roseanne Roseannadanna from “Saturday Night Live”. Read and grade the results here.