Marquette and vicinity: Tonight, a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy. Lows 53 to 58. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday, cooler. Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

Extended forecast: Wednesday night and Thursday, mostly clear. Lows 44 to 49 inland to around 53 at the shore. Highs around 66. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Thursday night through Friday night, clear. Lows 42 to 47 inland to around 53 at the shore. Highs around 71. Saturday, mostly sunny. Highs around 76. Saturday night and Sunday, partly cloudy. Lows 51 to 56. Highs around 78. Sunday night, mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows 56 to 61. Monday, mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 78.

Lake Superior: Tonight, northwest wind 5 to 15 knots becoming 10 to 15 knots late. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers through midnight. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. Wednesday, northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet. Wednesday night, north wind 5 to 15 knots. Mostly clear. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Monday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 65 degrees, 1 degree above normal. The high Monday was 78 degrees and the overnight low was 51 degrees.

Precipitation: Monday, none. Year to date, 27.33 inches. Normal to date, 21.19 inches.

Sunset: 8:52 this evening

Sunrise: 6:56 a.m. Wednesday.