Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight, a 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Extended forecast: Friday, a 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Friday Night, a mostly clear, with a low around 48. Saturday, sunny, with a high near 74. Saturday Night, showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Sunday, a chance of showers before 8am. Sunny, with a high near 68. Sunday Night, partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Monday, a chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Monday Night, a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Tuesday, a chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Lake Superior: Today, a Southeast wind 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. Tonight, South wind 5 to 15 knots becoming less than 10 knots after midnight. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of rain showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Wednesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 47 degrees, 3 degrees below normal. The high Wednesday was 61 degrees and the overnight low was 33 degrees.

Precipitation: Wednesday, 0.00 inches. Year to date, 13.41 inches. Normal to date, 12.12 inches.

Sunset: 9:19 this evening.

Sunrise: 6:14 a.m. Friday.