Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 30% chance of snow showers after 5 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Tonight, snow showers, mainly after 8 p.m. Temperature falling to near 27 by 8 p.m., then rising to around 32 during the remainder of the night. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible. Wednesday, snow showers, mainly before 8 a.m. Temperature falling to around 28 by 11 a.m. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. Wednesday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Extended forecast: Thursday, mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Thursday night, a chance of snow showers between 8 p.m. and 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Friday, partly sunny, with a high near 22. Friday night, a chance of snow showers after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. New Year’s Day, snow showers likely, mainly after 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Saturday night, snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Sunday, a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Sunday night, a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Monday, partly sunny, with a high near 21.

Lake Superior: Today, west wind 5 to 15 knots early becoming variable, then becoming south 5 to 15 knots by mid afternoon. Cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers and snow showers by mid afternoon. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Tonight. southeast wind 10 to 20 knots veering south after midnight. Snow showers likely in the evening, then snow showers possibly mixed with rain showers after midnight. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet, then subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Wednesday, west wind 10 to 20 knots. Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then a slight chance of snow showers in the afternoon. Waves building to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to

7 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Monday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 24 degrees, 7 degrees above normal. The high Monday was 28 degrees and the overnight low was 19 degrees.

Precipitation: Monday, .24. Year to date, 27.84 inches. Normal to date, 36.38 inches.

Snowfall: Monday, 3.9 inches. Season to date, 60.8 inches. Normal to date, 64.1 inches.

Sunset: 5:10 this evening.

Sunrise: 8:34 a.m. Wednesday.