Marquette and vicinity: Tuesday, showers, mainly before 1 p.m. High near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and a half of an inch possible. Tonight, a chance of rain showers before 10 p.m., then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10 p.m. and midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Extended forecast: Wednesday, mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Wednesday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Thursday, partly sunny, with a high near 37. Thursday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Friday, mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Friday night, a chance of snow showers after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Saturday, a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Saturday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Sundy, partly sunny, with a high near 37. Sunday night, a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Monday, a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Lake Superior: Small craft advisory in effect from 2 a.m. today through tomorrow morning. Today, southeast wind 20 to 25 knots veering south 15 to 20 knots late. Rain showers through mid morning, then a chance of rain showers by late morning. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. Tonight, southwest wind 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 29 knots. Cloudy. A chance of rain showers possibly mixed with snow showers in the evening, then a slight chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves building to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Monday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 30 degrees, 2 degrees above normal. The high Monday was 32 degrees and the overnight low was 27 degrees.

Precipitation: Monday, 0.42 inches. Year to date, 5.81 inches. Normal to date, 6.69 inches.

Sunset: 8:12 this evening.

Sunrise: 7:41 a.m. Wednesday.