Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Today, a chance of snow showers before 5 p.m., then snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet likely. Some thunder is also possible. Cloudy, with a high near 32. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight, snow, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 11 p.m. Some thunder is also possible. Steady temperature around 31. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Extended forecast:
Wednesday, rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2 p.m., then a chance of showers after 2 p.m. High near 52. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday night, a chance of rain showers before 8 p.m., then a chance of snow showers after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday, a 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Breezy.
Thursday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Breezy.
Friday, mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday, mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday, partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Lake Superior: Today, east wind 15 to 25 knots. Cloudy. A chance of flurries in the morning, then a chance of rain, snow possibly mixed with sleet and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Waves building to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. Tonight, east wind up to 30 knots. Rain possibly mixed with snow, sleet and thunderstorms in the evening, then rain with possible thunderstorms and sleet after midnight. Waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet, then subsiding to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet.
Temperatures: The average temperature Monday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 37 degrees, 6 degrees above normal. The high Monday was 42 degrees and the overnight low was 31 degrees.
Precipitation: Monday, none. Year to date, 12.53 inches. Normal to date, 7.57 inches.
Snowfall: Monday, none. Season to date, 227.8 inches. Normal to date, 180.4 inches.
Sunset: 8:23 this evening.
Sunrise: 7:22 a.m. Wednesday.
