Marquette and vicinity: Today, cooler. Partly cloudy. Highs around 42. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Tonight, mostly clear. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows 27 to 32. West winds 5 to 10 mph.

Extended forecast: Thursday, patchy fog in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs around 50. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday night, mostly cloudy. Lows 33 to 38. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Friday, partly cloudy. Highs around 54.

Friday night, clear. Lows around 35 inland to around 41 at the shore. Saturday, mostly sunny. Highs around 58.

Saturday night and Sunday, partly cloudy. Lows 36 to 41. Highs around 56. Sunday night, mostly cloudy. Lows 35 to 40. Monday through Tuesday, partly cloudy. Highs around 55. Lows 37 to 42.

Lake Superior: Today, northwest wind 20 to 25 knots. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers through mid morning. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet. Tonight, northwest wind 10 to 20 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.

Thursday, southwest wind less than 10 knots backing south in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Tuesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 56 degrees, 16 degrees above normal. The high Tuesday was 64 degrees and the overnight low was 47 degrees.

Precipitation: Tuesday, .11 inches. Year to date, 36.14 inches. Normal to date, 30.48 inches.

Snowfall: Tuesday, none. Season to date, 19.1 inches. Normal to date, 3.4 inches.

Sunset: 6:44 this evening.

Sunrise: 8.24 a.m. Thursday.