Marquette and vicinity: Tonight, scattered snow showers in the evening. Partly cloudy. Lows around 5 below inland to around 1 above at the shore. West winds 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest overnight. Chance of snow 50 percent. Wind chill readings to 20 below zero. Thursday, sunny. Highs around 19. West winds 5 to 15 mph. Lowest wind chill readings to 20 below zero in the morning.

Extended forecast: Thursday night and Friday, much warmer. Clear. Lows around 7 above inland to around 14 at the shore. Highs around 36. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 35 mph. Friday night through Saturday night, mostly clear. Lows 19 to 24. Highs around 38. Sunday and Sunday night, partly cloudy. Highs around 37. Lows 20 to 25. Monday, partly cloudy. Highs around 34. Monday night, cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Lows 19 to 24. Tuesday, cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Highs around 31.

Temperatures: The average temperature Tuesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 17 degrees, 1 degree above normal. The high Tuesday was 26 degrees and the overnight low was 9 degrees.

Precipitation: Tuesday, .24 inches. Year to date, 4.16 inches. Normal to date, 3.73 inches.

Snowfall: Tuesday, 3.1 inches. Season to date, 150.0 inches. Normal to date, 139.4 inches.

Sunset: 6:21 this evening.

Sunrise: 7:46 a.m. Thursday