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Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10 a.m. Cloudy through mid-morning, then gradual clearing, wth a high near 76. South wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Tonight, clear with a low ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Friday, Aug. 30, the 243rd day of 2024. There are 123 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 30, 1916, on his fourth attempt, explorer Ernest Shackelton successfully returned to Elephant Island in Antarctica to rescue 22 of his stranded crew ...
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Marquette and vicinity: Today, sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight, a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as ...
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By The Associated Press
Today is Thursday, Aug. 29, the 242nd day of 2024. There are 124 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina struck the U.S. Gulf Coast near Buras-Triumph, Louisiana, breaching levees and spurring floods that devastated New Orleans. ...
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Marquette and vicinity: Today, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Extended forecast: Thursday, ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Wednesday, Aug. 28, the 241st day of 2024. There are 125 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 28, 1963, during the March on Washington, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his “I Have a Dream” speech before an estimated 250,000 people ...
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Extended forecast: Wednesday, a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Wednesday night, ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Tuesday, Aug. 27, the 240th day of 2024. There are 126 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 27, 1883, the island volcano Krakatoa erupted with a series of cataclysmic explosions. The explosions (which could be heard 3,000 miles away) and ...
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Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Tonight, a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Monday, Aug. 26, the 239th day of 2024. There are 127 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 26, 1944, French Gen. Charles de Gaulle braved the threat of German snipers as he led a victory march in Paris, which had just been liberated by the ...
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Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 20 percent chance of showers after 1 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight, a 10 percent chance of showers before 7 p.m. Patchy fog after 11 p.m. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low arond 62. ...
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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 ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Friday, Aug. 23, the 236th day of 2024. There are 130 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug 23, 1970, the Salad Bowl strike began, organized by farm labor leader Cesar Chavez; between 5,000-10,000 laborers walked off the job, leading to the ...
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Marquette and vicinity: Today, patchy fog before 8 a.m. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Extended forecast: Friday, a 20 percent ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Thursday, Aug. 22, the 235th day of 2024. There are 131 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 22, 1851, the schooner America outraced more than a dozen British vessels off the English coast to win a trophy that came to be known as the ...
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Marquette and vicinity: Today, sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Extended forecast: Thursday, sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Wednesday, Aug. 21, the 234th day of 2024. There are 132 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 21, 1831, Nat Turner launched a violent slave rebellion in Virginia, resulting in the deaths of at least 55 white people; scores of Black people were ...
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Marquette and vicinity: Today, sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Tonight, clear, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Extended forecast: Wednesday, sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Tuesday, Aug. 20, the 233rd day of 2024. There are 133 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On Aug. 20, 1968, the Soviet Union and other Warsaw Pact nations invaded Czechoslovakia to crush the “Prague Spring” liberalization movement.
Also on this ...
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Marquette and vicinity: Today, mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Today, clear, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Extended forecast: Tuesday, sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the ...
