Marquette and vicinity: Today, mostly cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a temperature falling to around 50 by 4p.m. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight, patchy frost after 3 a.m. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Extended forecast:

Wednesday, patchy frost before 8 a.m. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. East wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Thursday, partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy. Thursday night, showers likely after 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy. Friday, showers likely, mainly before 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Friday night, a chance of showers before 2 a.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Saturday, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Saturday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Sunday, sunny, with a high near 61.

Lake Superior: Today, north wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. Waves building to 2 to 4 feet. Tonight, northwest wind less than 10 knots veering north after midnight. Clear. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Monday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 58 degrees, 8 degrees above normal. The high Monday was 78 degrees and the overnight low was 38 degrees.

Precipitation: Monday, none. Year to date, 21.63 inches. Normal to date, 12.12inches.

Sunset: 9:18 this evening.

Sunrise: 6:13 a.m. Wednesday.