Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 30% chance of snow showers, mainly after 11 a.m. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight, a chance of snow showers, possibly mixing with freezing drizzle after 1am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday, a 20% chance of snow showers after 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Friday night, a 40% chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Extended forecast: New Year’s Day, a 30% chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Saturday night, a chance of snow showers after 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Sunday, a chance of snow showers before 1 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Sunday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Monday, partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Tuesday, mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Lake Superior: Today, south wind 10 to 20 knots. Cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers early, then a chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Tonight, south wind 10 to 15 knots veering southwest after midnight. Cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the evening, then a slight chance of freezing drizzle and snow showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Friday, southwest wind 10 to 15 knots veering west in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in theafternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Temperatures: The average temperature Wednesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 20 degrees, 3 degrees above normal. The high Wednesday was 26 degrees and the overnight low was 13 degrees.
Precipitation: Wednesday, 0.09 inch. Year to date, 28 inches. Normal to date, 36.53 inches.
Snowfall: Wednesday, 1.6 inches. Season to date, 63.3 inches. Normal to date, 66.8 inches.
Sunset: 5:12 this evening.
Sunrise: 8:34 Friday morning.