Marquette and vicinity: Today, mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight, a

30% chance of snow showers, mainly after 4 a.m. Cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Saturday, snow showers likely, mainly between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Saturday night, a 30% chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Sunday, mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Sunday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Extended forecast: Monday, mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Monday night, a chance of snow showers before 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Tuesday, a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Tuesday night, a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wednesday, a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wednesday night, a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Thursday, a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

Lake Superior: Friday, northwest wind 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots by mid afternoon. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow

showers early. Freezing spray through the day. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet. Tonight, northeast wind less than 10 knots veering southeast after midnight. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Saturday, southeast wind less than 10 knots backing north 5 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Cloudy. Snow showers likely in the morning, then a chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Thursday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 38 degrees, 18 degrees above normal. The high Thursday was 51 degrees, which broke the 1984 record of 37 degrees, and the overnight low was 25 degrees.

Precipitation: Thursday. 35 inch. Year to date, 26.93 inches. Normal to date, 35.49 inches.

Snowfall: Thursday, .06 inch. Season to date, 44.7 inches. Normal to date, 49.6 inches.

Sunset: 5:04 this evening.

Sunrise: 8:30 a.m. Saturday.