Sunrise & Sunset Times
| December 29 | 8:31a.m. | 4:57 p.m. |
| December 30 | 8:31 a.m. | 4:58 p.m. |
| December 31 | 8:31 a.m. | 4:59 p.m. |
| January 1 | 8:31 a.m. | 5:00 p.m. |
| January 2 | 8:31 a.m. | 5:01 p.m. |
| January 3 | 8:31 a.m. | 5:02 p.m. |
| January 4 | 8:31 a.m. | 5:03 p.m. |
Simon’s Weekly Weather
NW Montana
Regional Forecast
Issued Sunday,
December 26, 2021 – 7:25 p.m. MST
Tuesday, Dec. 28
Variable cloudiness and cold with a slight chance of flurries. Highs in the mid single digits to mid teens with near zero around 5000 feet. Light winds.
Wednesday, Dec. 29
Cold with a slight chance of flurries or light snow showers. Lows from 15 below zero to near 5 above zero with near 10 below zero around 5000 feet. Highs from the mid single digits to mid teens with near zero around 5000 feet.
Thursday, Dec. 30
Cold with a chance of snow. Lows from 10 below zero to 5 above zero with near 10 below zero around 5000 feet. Highs in the teens to near 20 with mid single digits around 5000 feet.
Friday, Dec. 31
Continued cold with a slight chance of flurries or light snow showers. Lows from 5 below zero to 10 above zero with near 5 below zero around 5000 feet. Highs in the teens to near 20 with upper single digits around 5000 feet.
Saturday & Sunday, Jan.1, 2
Not as cold with a chance of snow. Lows from 10 below zero to 5 above zero Saturday warming to the mid single digits to mid teens Sunday. Highs in the teens to near 20 Saturday warming to the 20s Sunday. Around 5000 feet lows near 5 below zero Saturday warming to the mid single digits Sunday. Highs in the mid single digits Saturday warming to the mid teens Sunday.
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Book of the Week
Meet Jane. Newly arrived to Alabama, she is a broke dog-walker in Thornfield Estates-a gated community full of mansions, shiny SUVs, and bored housewives. The kind of place where no one will notice if she lifts jewelry off the side tables. Where no one will think to ask if Jane is her real name.
Movie of the Week
During her Christmas holidays with the royal family at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, Diana Spencer, struggling with mental health problems, decides to end her decade-long marriage to Prince Charles.
Movie of the week courtesy of imdb.com
Montana Gas Price Update
As of Monday, December 20 —
Montana gas prices have risen 1.1 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.37/g today, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 615 stations in Montana. Gas prices in Montana are 2.6 cents lower than a month ago and stand $1.13/g higher than a year ago.
Courtesy of GasBuddy.com
Recipe of the Week – Confetti Cookie Dough Ball
Ingredients:
1 1/2 (8 oz.) blocks cream cheese, softened
4 TBSP. butter, softened
1/2 C. powdered sugar
1/4 C. packed brown sugar
1/2 TSP. vanilla extract
1 C. mini chocolate chips
3/4 C. sprinkles
Directions:
1.) In a large bowl using a hand mixer, beat cream cheese and butter until light and fluffy. Beat in powdered sugar, brown sugar, and vanilla, then fold in chocolate chips.
2.) Place two overlapping sheets of plastic wrap on a work surface and scrape cookie dough mixture on top. Using your hands, form mixture into a ball. Place in a small bowl, then cover tightly with plastic and refrigerate until firm, 3 hours.
3.) In a small bowl, mix together sprinkles.
4.) When ready to serve, transfer ball to a serving platter and cover entirely with sprinkles.
5.) Serve with cookies and pretzels.
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Word of the Week
ALEXITHYMIA
Pronunciation: uh-lek-suh-thai-mee-uh
Part of Speech: Noun
Meaning: the inability to recognize or describe one’s own emotions.