Marquette and vicinity:

Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly between 9 a.m and 3 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Friday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Saturday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Extended forecast: Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Sunday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Columbus Day: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Monday night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Tuesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Tuesday night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

Lake Superior: Thursday: NW wind 10 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Thursday night: NNW wind 5 to 10 kt becoming S in the evening. Increasing clouds. Waves 1 ft or less.Saturday: N wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft. Saturday night: NNE wind 5 to 10 kt becoming ESE after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves around 2 ft. Sunday:SE wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Sunday night: SSE wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

Temperatures: The average temperature Wednesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 50 degrees, 3 degrees above normal. The high Wednesday was 54 degrees and the overnight low was 45 degrees.

Precipitation: Wednesday, .04 inches. Year to date, 36.34 inches. Normal to date, 27.04 inches.

Snow: Wednesday, zero inches. Year to date, .08 inches. Normal to date, .08 inches.

Sunset: 7:15 this evening

Sunrise: 8:00 a.m. Friday.