Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. Widespread haze before 2 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Tonight, a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. Widespread haze before 8 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Extended forecast:
Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11 a.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11 p.m. and 2 a.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 8 a.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Lake Superior: Today, west wind less than 10 knots veering north in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Haze through the day. Waves calm to 1 foot. Tonight, northwest wind less than 10 knots backing southwest after midnight. Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Waves calm to 1 foot.
Temperatures: The average temperature Friday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 71 degrees, 5 degrees above normal. The high Friday was 81 degrees and the overnight low was 61 degrees.
Precipitation: Friday, .06 inches. Year to date, 27.29 inches. Normal to date, 18.71 inches.
Sunset: 9:40 this evening.
Sunrise: 6:13 a.m. Sunday.
