Weather
Marquette and vicinity:
Today, snow showers likely before 10 a.m., then rain and snow showers likely. Patchy fog before 10 a.m. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Tonight, a chance of rain and snow showers. Patchy fog before 10 p.m. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Extended forecast:
Thursday, a chance of drizzle, mainly before 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Thursday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Friday, partly sunny, with a high near 41. Friday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Saturday, partly sunny, with a high near 44. Saturday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Sunday, mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Sunday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Monday, partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Lake Superior:
Today, northwest wind 15 to 20 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers possibly mixed with rain showers in the morning, then a chance of rain showers, snow showers and drizzle in the afternoon. Areas of dense fog in the morning. Patchy fog in the afternoon. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet. Tonight, north wind 15 to 25 knots. Patchy fog through midnight. Cloudy with a chance of drizzle and a slight chance of snow showers. Waves building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet.
Temperatures:
The average temperature Tuesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 42 degrees, 5 degrees above normal. The high Tuesday was 45 degrees and the overnight low was 38 degrees.
Precipitation:
Tuesday, 0.14 inches. Year to date, 7.48 inches. Normal to date, 8.98 inches.
Snowfall:
Tuesday, 0 inches. Season to date, 104.5 inches. Normal to date, 196.1 inches.
Sunset:
8:37 this evening.
Sunrise:
7:02 a.m. Thursday