Marquette and vicinity: Today, snow likely, mainly between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible. Tonight, snow showers, mainly before 3 a.m. Low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible. Wednesday, partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Wednesday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Extended forecast: Thursday, a 30% chance of snow before 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Thursday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Friday, a chance of snow before 1 p.m., then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Friday night, rain and snow likely before 1 a.m., then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Christmas Day, partly sunny, with a high near 31. Saturday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Sunday, partly sunny, with a high near 30.

Lake Superior: Today, southwest wind 5 to 15 knots backing south 10 to 15 knots through early afternoon, then veering southwest 10 to 20 knots by mid afternoon. Light freezing spray early. A chance of snow early, then snow. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Tonight, northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 38 knots. Snow showers. Freezing spray. Waves building to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet, then subsiding to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet. Wednesday, northwest wind 15 to 25 knots backing southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning, then isolated snow showers in the afternoon. Freezing spray through the day. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Monday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 15 degrees, 4 degrees below normal. The high Monday was 24 degrees and the overnight low was 5 degrees.

Precipitation: Monday, trace. Year to date, 27.05 inches. Normal to date, 35.73 inches.

Snowfall: Monday, trace. Season to date, 46.8 inches. Normal to date, 53.5 inches.

Sunset: 5:06 this evening.

Sunrise: 8:31 a.m. Wednesday.