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Today, partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight, mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Thursday, a 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North ...
Today is Wednesday, May 21, the 141st day of 2025. There are 224 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 21, 1881, the American Red Cross was founded by nurse and educator Clara Barton in Washington D.C.
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In 1924, 14-year-old Bobby Franks was murdered in a ...
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Marquette and vicinity: Today, partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph. Tonight, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Extended forecast: Wednesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northeast ...
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Today is Tuesday, May 20, the 140th day of 2025. There are 225 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 20, 1862, President Abraham Lincoln signed the Homestead Act, which was intended to encourage settlements west of the Mississippi River by making federal ...
Today is Monday, May 19, the 139th day of 2025. There are 226 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 19, 1920, ten people were killed in a gun battle between coal miners, who were led by a local police chief, and a group of private security guards hired to evict them for joining a ...
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Marquette and vicinity: Today, showers likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Tonight, a 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 15 ...
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Today is Saturday, May 17, the 137th day of 2025. There are 228 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 17, 1954, a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court handed down its Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka decision, which held that racially segregated public ...
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Marquette and Vicinity: Today, a chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Tonight, a chance of showers and thunderstorms ...
Today in History: May 16, China's Cultural Revolution begins
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Today is Friday, May 16, the 136th day of 2025. There are 229 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 16, 1966, the Chinese Communist Party issued the May 16 Notification, a document ...
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Marquette and vicinity: Today, patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight, showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 55. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts ...
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Today is Thursday, May 15, the 135th day of 2025. There are 230 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 15, 1970, less than two weeks after the shooting at Kent State University, two Black students at Jackson State College in Mississippi were killed and 12 ...
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Marquette and Vacinity: Today, Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Tonight, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph.
Extended Forecast: Thursday, a 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to ...
Today in History: May 14, Lewis and Clark Expedition begins
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Today is Wednesday, May 14, the 134th day of 2025. There are 231 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 14, 1804, the Lewis and Clark expedition, organized to explore the Louisiana ...
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Today is Tuesday, May 13, the 133rd day of 2025. There are 232 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 13, 1846, the United States Congress formally declared war against Mexico, following battles along the disputed U.S.-Mexico border in the preceding ...
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Today is Monday, May 12, the 132nd day of 2025. There are 233 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 12, 2008, a devastating 7.9 magnitude earthquake in China’s Sichuan province left more than 87,000 people dead or missing.
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In 1780, ...
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Today is Saturday, May 10, the 130th day of 2025. There are 235 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 10, 1869, a golden spike was driven in a ceremony in Promontory, Utah, marking the completion of the first transcontinental railroad in the United ...
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Today is Thursday, May 8, the 128th day of 2025. There are 237 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 8, 1945, President Harry S. Truman announced in a radio address that Nazi Germany's forces had surrendered, stating that "the flags of freedom fly all ...
Today in History: May 7, RMS Lusitania torpedoed, sunk by German submarine
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Today is Wednesday, May 7, the 127th day of 2025. There are 238 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 7, 1915, a German U-boat torpedoed and sank the British liner RMS ...
Marquette and vicinity: Today, sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Tonight, a 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Extended forecast: ...
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Today is Tuesday, May 6, the 126th day of 2025. There are 239 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 6, 1937, the hydrogen-filled German airship Hindenburg caught fire and crashed while attempting to dock at Lakehurst, New Jersey; 35 of the 97 people on ...
