Five Things You Need to Know Today: Oct. 18

1) Weather Watch — National Weather Service forecasters are predicting a partly sunny day with a high temperature near 64.

2) Tide Watch — Today's low tide is 9:49 am (1.60 ft). High tide is 4:02 pm (8.96 ft). The sun will rise at 6:59 am and set at 5:56 pm. 

3) Swampscott Scrambler — Unscramble these letters to spell the name of a Swampscott person, place or thing (answer to be posted tomorrow):

Lhpslpii

Monday's answer: Panera

4) In Music History —  In 1975, Simon and Garfunkel reunited on Saturday Night Live. (From on-this-day-in-history.)

5) Health Watch — The town meets at Town Hall at 6:15 pm.