Weather

Marquette and vicinity: Saturday, a slight chance of showers between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m., then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Saturday night, a 10% chance of showers before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Sunday, a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Sunday night, a chance of showers before 8 p.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8 p.m. and 11 p.m., then a chance of showers after 11 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Extended forecast: Monday, a 30% chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Monday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Tuesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Tuesday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Wednesday, a chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Wednesday night, a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Thursday, mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Lake Superior: Saturday, southwest wind less than 10 knots backing southeast by mid afternoon. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers by mid afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot. Saturday night, southeast wind less than 10 knots veering south after midnight. Mostly clear. A slight chance of rain showers through midnight. Waves calm to 1 foot.
Temperatures: The average temperature Friday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 52 degrees, five degrees below normal. The high Friday was 56 degrees and the overnight low was 48 degrees.
Precipitation: Friday, trace. Year to date, 18.78 inches. Normal to date, 14.29 inches.
Sunset: 9:38 this evening.
Sunrise: 5:59 a.m. XXday.