Marquette and vicinity: Today, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11 a.m., then a slight chance of showers between 11 a.m. and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southwest wind arond 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tonight, a slight chance of showers between 3 a.m. and 4 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Extended forecast: Saturday, a 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Saturday night, mostly clear, with a low around 63. Sunday, with a high near 82. Sunday night, mostly clear, with a low around 66. Monday, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Monday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Tuesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Tuesday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Wednesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

Lake Superior: Today, southwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Tonight, southwest wind less than 10 knots. Mostly cloudy in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight 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 63 degrees, 0 degrees above normal. The high Thursday was 78 degrees and the overnight low was 47 degrees.

Precipitation: Thursday, 0.00 inches. Year to date, 25.32 inches. Normal to date, 22.23 inches.

Sunset: 8:45 this evening.

Sunrise: 6:58 a.m. Saturday.