Marquette and vicinity: Saturday, breezy, colder. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then a slight chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Cloudy. Highs around 30. North winds 15 to 20 mph inland, except north 20 to 30 mph near the shore. Chance of snow 40 percent. Saturday night and sunday, mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow showers. Lows 9 to 14 above inland to around 19 at the shore. Highs around 34. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph inland, except northwest 15 to 25 mph near the shore. Sunday night, mostly cloudy. Lows 17 to 22.

Extended forecast: Monday and monday night, warmer. Partly cloudy. Highs around 44. Lows around 27. Tuesday, rain and snow likely in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Highs around 45. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. Tuesday night, a chance of snow overnight. Partly cloudy. Lows 25 to 30. Chance of snow 30 percent. Wednesday, a chance of snow, possibly mixed with rain in the morning, then a chance of rain in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. Highs around 44. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Wednesday night and thursday, mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain and snow. Lows 26 to 31. Highs around 43.

Lake Superior: Tonight, south wind 10 to 15 knots becoming 5 to 15 knots after midnight, then becoming west 15 to 25 knots late. Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers after midnight. A chance of snow showers late. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. Saturday, northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 37 knots. Cloudy with a chance of snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves building to 8 to 11 feet occasionally to 14 feet, then subsiding to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Thursday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 33 degrees, 4 degrees above normal. The high Thursday was 45 degrees and the overnight low was 20 degrees.

Precipitation: Thursday, zero inches. Year to date, 9.57 inches. Normal to date, 7.28 inches.

Snowfall: Thursday, zero inches. Season to date, 213.1 inches. Normal to date, 184.9 inches.

Sunset: 8:15 this evening.

Sunrise: 7:34 a.m. Saturday.