Marquette and vicinity: Today, increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight, a 10 percent chance of showers before 7 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with low around 37. South wind around 5 mph.

Extended forecast: Thursday, showers, mainly after 8 a.m. High near 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible. Thursday night, showers. Low around 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Friday, a 40 percent chance of showers before 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with high near 50. Friday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Saturday, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Saturday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Sunday, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Sunday night, with a low around 36. Monday, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Monday night, a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Tuesday, a chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Lake Superior: Today, southwest wind less than 10 knots backing northeast by late morning, then veering east late. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of rain showers late. Waves calm to 1 foot. Tonight, southeast wind less than 10 knots veering south after midnight. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Waves calm to 1 foot.

Temperatures: The average temperature Tuesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 44 degrees, 10 degrees above normal. The high Tuesday was 49 degrees and the overnight low was 38 degrees.

Precipitation: Tuesday, 0.10 inches. Year to date, 10.41 inches. Normal to date, 8.25 inches.

Sunset: 8:32 this evening.

Sunrise: 7:12 a.m. Thursday.