5 Things You Need To Know Today. Wednesday, March 13

Here are 5 pieces of information to help get you over the hump this Wednesday and to help make you the smartest person in the express aisle.

1. Your 3-Day Local Weather Forecast:

• According to the NWS, today will be mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
• Wednesday Night A slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
• Thursday A slight chance of snow showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
• Thursday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
• Friday Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
• Friday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

2. Reader Comment of the Day: "Wow! Awesome!!!! Good luck on Sunday!!!!!" Reader webmom, commenting on the story, "Boys Hockey Rolls Into State Championship Game."

3. It's Happening Today: The Wilmington School Committee is scheduled to meet tonight at the Wilmington High School Library. Click here for a peek at the agenda.

4. It's Happening Tonight, the Sequel: The Board of Appeals is scheduled to meet tonight at 7 p.m. in Room 9 at Town Hall.

5. Oh, And Another Thing: The opponent for Wilmington in the Division 2 Hockey State Final has been decided. The Wildcats will take on Franklin on Sunday at TD Garden. Game time is tentative for 1:30 p.m. but that may change.