Marquette and vicinity: Today: Snow likely, mainly before 1 p.m. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Extended forecast:

Saturday, mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday night, snow, mainly after 1 a.m. Low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday, snow. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday night, snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 20.

Monday, snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Blustery.

Monday night, a chance of snow showers before 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Tuesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Tuesday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Wednesday, partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Lake Superior: Today, northeast wind 15 to 20 knots. Cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. Freezing spray in the morning. Waves building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet, then subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. Tonight, northeast wind 15 to 20 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Freezing spray in the evening. Waves subsiding to 3 to 5 feet occasionally to 7 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Thursday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 26 degrees, 3 degrees above normal. The high Thursday was 31 degrees and the overnight low was 21 degrees.

Precipitation: Thursday, none. Year to date, 8.53 inches. Normal to date, 5.35 inches.

Snowfall: Thursday, none. Season to date, 185.1 inches. Normal to date, 158.9 inches.

Sunset: 6:49 this evening.

Sunrise: 7:11 a.m. Saturday.