Marquette and vicinity: Today, mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 10 mph. Tonight, a 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph.

Extended forecast: Saturday, a chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Saturday night, a chance of thunderstorms before 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Sunday, sunny, with a high near 71. Sunday night, a 50 percent chance of showers after 2 a.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Monday, a chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8 a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Monday night, showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8 p.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8 p.m. and 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.Tuesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Tuesday night, a chance of precipitation. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Wednesday, a chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Wednesday night, a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Thursday, a chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Lake Superior: Today, south wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to 17 knots. Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers late. Waves calm to 1 foot. Tonight, south wind less than 10 knots. Cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Waves calm to 1 foot.

Temperatures: The average temperature Thursday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 54 degrees, 2 degrees below normal. The high Thursday was 74 degrees and the overnight low was 34 degrees.

Precipitation: Thursday, 0.00 inches. Year to date, 14.93 inches. Normal to date, 13.85 inches.

Sunset: 9:35 this evening.

Sunrise: 6:02 a.m. Saturday.