Marquette and vicinity: Today, showers. Temperature falling to around 45 by 5 p.m. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Tonight, a 50% chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Friday, a 30% chance of showers before 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Extended forecast: Saturday, mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Saturday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Sunday, mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Sunday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Columbus Day, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Monday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Tuesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Lake Superior: Today, north wind up to 30 knots. Rain showers. Waves building to 10 to 14 feet occasionally to 18 feet. Tonight, north wind up to 30 knots. Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Waves subsiding to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Wednesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 63 degrees, 15 degrees above normal. The high Wednesday was 73 degrees and the overnight low was 53 degrees.

Precipitation: Wednesday, none. Year to date, 31.56 inches. Normal to date, 27.83 inches.

Sunset: 7:18 this evening.

Sunrise: 7:56 a.m. Friday.