Marquette and vicinity:

Today, mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Tonight, a chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 68. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Extended forecast:

Saturday, showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9 a.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9 a.m. High near 86. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Saturday night, clear, with a low around 65. Sunday, sunny, with a high near 84. Sunday night, mostly clear, with a low around 64. Monday, sunny, with a high near 82. Monday night, mostly clear, with a low around 64. Tuesday, a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Tuesday night, a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Wednesday, a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Lake Superior:

Today, south wind 5 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms by mid afternoon. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet. Tonight, south wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Temperatures:

The average temperature Thursday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 70 degrees, 4 degrees above normal. The high Thursday was 79 degrees and the overnight low was 60 degrees.

Precipitation:

Thursday, trace amount. Year to date, 13.66 inches. Normal to date, 19.51 inches.

Sunset:

9:32 this evening.

Sunrise:

6:21 a.m. Saturday.