5 Things You Need To Know Today: Aug. 15

1) Weather Watch — The National Weather Service forecasters are predicting rain with a high temperature in the upper 60s.

2) Tide Watch — Today's low tide is 6:50 am (-.16 feet). High tide is 1:06 pm (9.31 feet). The sun will rise at 5:49 am and set at 7:45 pm. 

3) Lottery Numbers for Sunday —

Powerball: 9-12-35-50-58 Powerball 4 Power Play x2

Mega Millions: 9-43-51-54-55 Megaball 13 Megaplier x4 

 The Numbers Game:

Midday: 2-1-7-4

Evening: 6-0-5-4

Cash Winfall: 1-2-7-13-17-45

Mass Cash: 2-4-5-14-21

4) In Music History — "The Wizard of Oz" premiered in Hollywood, CA. Judy Garland became famous for the movie's song "Somewhere Over the Rainbow." (From http://www.on-this-day.com)

5) 50 Years Ago in Swampscott, Aug. 12, 1961 — Nearly all 40 units at the newly opened Golden Age housing project on Superior Street have tenants. The opening had been delayed for several months but the housing units finally opened two weeks earlier. (From Lynn Daily Item.)