Marquette and vicinity: Winter storm watch in effect from Saturday evening through late Sunday night. Tonight, a chance of snow in the evening, then snow likely overnight. Mostly cloudy. Snow accumulation around an inch. Lows

around 21. Light winds. Chance of snow 60 percent. Saturday, snow in the morning, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches. Highs around 32. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. Saturday night, snow. Patchy blowing snow overnight. Snow may be heavy at times overnight. Moderate snow accumulation. Lows around 27. East winds 10 to 15 mph inland, except east 15 to 25 mph near the shore. Chance of snow 100 percent.

Extended forecast: Sunday, windy, snow. Areas of blowing snow. Snow may be heavy at times in the morning. Moderate snow accumulation. Highs around 31. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph inland, except northwest 25 to 35 mph near the shore. Chance of snow 100 percent. Sunday night, breezy. Snow in the evening, then a chance of snow overnight. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times. Lows zero to 5 above. Chance of snow 80 percent.

Monday, cold. A chance of snow in the morning. Patchy blowing snow in the morning. Partly cloudy. Highs around 10 above. Chance of snow 30 percent. Monday night, cold. Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Lows around 8 below inland to around 2 below at the shore. Tuesday, cold. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 12. Tuesday night, snow likely in the evening, then a chance of snow overnight. Mostly cloudy. Lows 1 below to 4 above. Chance of snow 60 percent. Wednesday, mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Highs around 19. Wednesday night, partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Lows 1 below to 4 above. Thursday, mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Highs around 19.

Temperatures: The average temperature Thursday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 18 degrees, 1 degree above normal. The high Thursday was 24 degrees and the overnight low was 12 degrees.

Precipitation: Thursday, trace. Year to date, 6.32 inches. Normal to date, 3.96 inches.

Snowfall: Thursday, trace. Season to date, 182.5 inches. Normal to date, 143.3 inches.

Sunset: 6:26 this evening.

Sunrise: 7:41 a.m. Saturday