Marquette and vicinity:

Today, a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Extended forecast:

Saturday, sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Saturday night, mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Sunday, sunny, with a high near 83. Sunday night, mostly clear, with a low around 66. Monday, sunny, with a high near 84. Monday night, a chance of showers after 2 a.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Tuesday, showers likely, mainly after 2 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Tuesday night, showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Wednesday, a chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Wednesday night, a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Thursday, mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Lake Superior:

Today, southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering northwest in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy through mid afternoon then becoming mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms through mid afternoon, then a slight chance of showers late. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet, then building to 2 to 3 feet. Tonight, northwest wind 10 to 15 knots becoming 5 to 15 knots after midnight. Clear. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.

Temperatures:

The average temperature Thursday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 64 degrees, 8 degrees above normal. The high Thursday was 75 degrees and the overnight low was 52 degrees.

Precipitation:

Thursday, 0 inches. Year to date, 19.60 inches. Normal to date, 25.22 inches.

Sunset:

7:57 this evening

Sunrise:

7:23 a.m. Saturday.