Today is Thursday, March 21st. The sun will rise on the 2nd day of spring, and the 81st day of the year at 7:44 AM. We will see 12 hours 16 minutes of daylight before it sets at 8:00 PM.
Currently we have light snow and ice fog. The temperature is 18 degrees. The wind is 7 mph out of the Northeast. With wind and humidity factored, it feels like 9 degrees. Today, we are expecting light snow early, followed by overcast and chilly conditions. The temperature will reach a high of 23°F with winds 10 mph out of the Northwest. There is a 45% chance of snow.
On This Day
On this day in 1965, civil rights activists led by Martin Luther King Jr. began their historic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama. The march, known as “Bloody Sunday,” was a pivotal moment in the fight for African American voting rights in the United States.
Born & Died: Johann Sebastian Bach, (Born, 1685) German composer and musician, Rosie O’Donnell, (Born, 1962) American actress and talk show host, Matthew Broderick, (Born, 1962) American actor, Gary Oldman, (Born, 1958) English actor, Timothy Dalton, (Born, 1946) Welsh actor
Today is: National Fragrance Day,National Memory Day,National Common Courtesy Day,Absolutely Incredible Kids Day,National Single Parent Day,National French Bread Day,National Farm Rescuer Day,National Countdown Day,National Spray Tanning Day,World Down Syndrome Day,National California Strawberry Day
Upcoming Fun
Guitars on the Green @WhiskeyNine | Friday, March 22nd, The House of Agatha Mystrie @MouseRiverPlayers | Friday, March 22nd, Skyfest Over Fort Stevenson @FortStevenson | Saturday, May 25th
SavorMinot’s guest writer for today is Shakespeare’s troubled prince Hamlet. Read and grade the results here.
