Weather
Marquette and vicinity:
Today, sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. Tonight, mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Extended forecast:
Friday, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South wind around 5 mph. Friday night, a 20 percent chance of showers after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Saturday, showers likely, mainly after 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Saturday night, showers likely before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Sunday, a chance of showers after 2 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Sunday night, a chance of showers before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Labor Day, a chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Monday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Tuesday, a chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Tuesday night, a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Wednesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Lake Superior:
Today, variable wind less than 10 knots becoming northeast less than 10 knots late. Mostly sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot. Tonight, east wind less than 10 knots veering south after midnight. Partly cloudy through midnight then becoming mostly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot.
Temperatures:
The average temperature Wednesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 56 degrees, 5 degrees below normal. The high Wednesday was 67 degrees and the overnight low was 45 degrees.
Precipitation:
Wednesday, 0 inches. Year to date, 17.66 inches. Normal to date, 23.30 inches.
Sunset:
8:27 this evening.
Sunrise:
7:13 a.m. Friday.