U.P. weather map info:

Houghton: 48°|28°

Ironwood: 48°|24°

Escanaba: 40°|28°

Marquette and vicinity: Today, partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight, partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Extended forecast: Friday, a 30 percent chance of snow after 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Friday night, a 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Saturday, a chance of snow before 8 a.m., then a chance of snow showers between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Saturday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery. Sunday, mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Sunday night, mostly clear, with a low around 25. Monday, mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Monday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Tuesday, partly sunny, with a high near 52. Tuesday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Wednesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

Lake Superior: Today, south wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Tonight, south wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.

Temperatures: The average temperature Wednesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 31 degrees, 9 degrees above normal. The high Wednesday was 41 degrees and the overnight low was 21 degrees.

Precipitation: Wednesday, 0.00 inches. Year to date, 4.72 inches. Normal to date, 5.09 inches.

Sunset: 6:46 this evening.

Sunrise: 7:18 a.m. Friday.