Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 20 percent chance of snow showers after 9 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight, a 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 3 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Extended forecast:

Friday, a 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 7 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Friday night, a 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 5 mph. Saturday, mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Saturday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Sunday, partly sunny, with a high near 28. Sunday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Monday, mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Monday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Tuesday, partly sunny, with a high near 36. Tuesday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wednesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Lake Superior:

Today, variable winds 5 knots or less. A slight chance of snow showers after 9 a.m. Waves 1 foot or less. Tonight, variable winds 5 knot or less. A chance of snow showers, mainly after 1 a.m. Waves 1 foot or less.

Temperatures: The average temperature Wednesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 5 degrees, 11 degrees below normal. The high Wednesday was 22 degrees and the overnight low was -13 degrees.

Precipitation: Wednesday, 0 inches. Year to date, 2.26 inches. Normal to date, 3.65 inches.

Snowfall: Wednesday, 0 inches. Season to date, 85.5 inches. Normal to date, 138.1 inches.

Sunset: 6:20 this evening.

Sunrise: 7:46 a.m. Friday