Marquette and vicinity: Today, snow likely. Snow accumulation around an inch. Highs around 26. West winds 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of snow 70%. Tonight, cloudy with snow showers likely. Snow accumulation around an inch. Lows 2 to 7 above. North winds 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast 5 to 15 mph overnight. Chance of snow 70%. Friday, colder. Cloudy with snow showers likely. Highs around 11. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 70%. Friday night, snow showers likely. Lows around 4 below inland to around 5 above at the shore. Light winds. Chance of snow 70%.

Extended forecast: Saturday, a 40% chance of snow showers in the morning. Partly cloudy. Highs around 13. Saturday night, mostly clear. Lows around 1 above inland to around 8 above at the shore. Sunday, a 40% chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 21. Sunday night and Monday, cloudy with a 40% chance of snow showers. Lows 12 to 17. Highs around 25. Monday night, mostly cloudy. Lows 6 to 11 above. Tuesday, cloudy with a 40% chance of snow showers. Highs around 19. Tuesday night, cloudy with a 50% chance of snow showers. Lows 6 to 11 above. Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of snow showers. Highs around 18.

Lake Superior: Small craft advisory in effect from this afternoon through Friday afternoon. Thursday, west wind less than 10 knots veering northwest 10 to 20 knots through early afternoon, then veering north 20 to 25 knots by mid afternoon. Snow likely early, then snow showers likely through early afternoon. A chance of snow showers by mid afternoon. Freezing spray by mid afternoon. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. Thursday night, north wind 20 to 25 knots veering northeast 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Heavy freezing spray. Waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet, then subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. Friday, northeast wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Wednesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 22 degrees, 7 degrees above normal. The high Wednesday was 25 degrees and the overnight low was 18 degrees.

Precipitation: Wednesday, 0.01 inch. Year to date, 1.9 inches. Normal to date, 0.92 inch.

Snowfall: Wednesday, 0.3 inch. Season to date, 93.3 inches. Normal to date, 85.8 inches.

Sunset: 5:27 this evening.

Sunrise: 8:31 a.m. Friday.