Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Tonight, a slight chance of drizzle after 5 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Wednesday, a slight chance of drizzle before 7 a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Wednesday night, mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Extended forecast:Thursday, sunny, with a high near 52. Thursday night, mostly clear, with a low around 41. Friday, mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Friday night, mostly clear, with a low around 40. Saturday, mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Saturday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Sunday, partly sunny, with a high near 62. Sunday night, a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Monday, a chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Lake Superior: Tonight, southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest 5 to 15 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy through midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. A slight chance of drizzle after midnight. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Wednesday, northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.
Temperatures: The average temperature Monday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 49 degrees, 8 degrees below normal. The high Monday was 59 degrees and the overnight low was 38 degrees.
Precipitation: Monday, none. Year to date, 33.19 inches. Normal to date, 23.97 inches.
Sunset: 8:01 this evening
Sunrise: 7:31 a.m. Wednesday.