Marquette and vicinity: Today, cooler. Rain showers likely. Highs around 54. Temperature falling into the upper 40s in the afternoon. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent. Tonight, cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain showers. Lows 35 to 40. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

Extended forecast: Wednesday, mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Highs around 46. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Wednesday night, mostly clear. Lows around 29 inland to around 35 at the shore.

Thursday, partly cloudy. Highs around 48. Thursday night and Friday, mostly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. Highs around 53. Friday night and Saturday, mostly clear. Lows 33 to 38. Highs around 54. Saturday night, partly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. Sunday, mostly cloudy. Highs around 54.

Lake Superior: Today, north wind less than 10 knots with gusts up to 23 knots veering northeast in the afternoon. Showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Tonight, north wind 10 to 15 knots. Cloudy. Rain showers likely in the evening, then a chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Monday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 64 degrees, 20 degrees above normal. The high Monday was 71 degrees and the overnight low was 56 degrees.

Precipitation: Monday, trace. Year to date, 36.03 inches. Normal to date, 30.37 inches.

Snowfall: Monday, none. Season to date, 19.1 inches. Normal to date, 3.2 inches.

Sunset: 6:46 this evening.

Sunrise: 8:23 a.m. Wednesday.