Today is Monday, March 11th. The sun will rise on the 82nd day of winter, and the 71st day of the year at 8:04 AM. We will see 11 hours 41 minutes of daylight before it sets at 7:45 PM.
Currently we have clear, chilly weather. The temperature is 36 degrees. The wind is 4 mph out of the Southeast. Today, we are expecting light snow late with cloudy and cool conditions. The temperature will reach a high of 43°F with winds 5 mph out of the North. There is a 40% chance of rain.
On This Day
On this day in 1302, Romeo and Juliet’s wedding day was celebrated. The famous star-crossed lovers from Shakespeare’s play were fictional, but their story has captivated audiences for centuries.
Born & Died: Lawrence Welk, (Born, 1903) American musician, accordionist, bandleader, and television impresario, Rupert Murdoch, (Born, 1931) Australian-born American media mogul, founder of News Corporation, Anton Yelchin, (Born, 1989) Russian-American actor known for his role in Star Trek, Bobby McFerrin, (Born, 1950) American jazz vocalist and conductor, Terrence Howard, (Born, 1969) American actor known for his roles in Hustle & Flow and Iron Man
Today is: National Johnny Appleseed Day,National Worship Of Tools Day,National Napping Day,National Promposal Day,National 311 Day,National Funeral Director and Mortician Recognition Day,National Oatmeal Nut Waffles Day
Upcoming Fun
Team USA vs Team Canada (The Border Battle) @PrairieGrit | Wednesday, March 13th, Everywhere is an Archipelago: A Guest Artist Recital @MSUPerformingArts | Wednesday, March 13th, Dedric Clark LIVE! @Atypical | Thursday, March 14th
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers Romeo and Juliet . Read and grade the results here.
