Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Today, a chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Tonight, a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7 p.m. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph. Tuesday, a 20% chance of showers after 2 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Tuesday night, patchy fog between 11 p.m. and 1 a.m. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 54. sunny, with a high near 75.
Extended forecast: Wednesday, a 50% chance of showers after 2 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Wednesday night, showers, mainly after 8 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Thursday, showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Thursday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Friday, mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Friday night, mostly clear, with a low around 58. Saturday, sunny, with a high near 72. Saturday night, mostly clear, with a low around 58. Sunday, mostly sunny with a high near 75.
Lake Superior: Today, northwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Mostly cloudy through early afternoon then becoming mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers through early afternoon. A slight chance of thunderstorms by late morning. A chance of showers late. Waves building to 2 to 3 feet. Tonight, west wind 10 to 15 knots backing southwest less than 10 knots after midnight. Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Tuesday, northwest wind less than 10 knots veering northeast in the afternoon. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Waves 1 to 2 feet.
Temperatures: The average temperature Sunday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 63 degrees, 3 degrees below normal. The high Sunday was 71 degrees and the overnight low was 55 degrees.
Precipitation: Sunday, trace. Year to date, 27.43 inches. Normal to date, 18.91 inches.
Sunset: 9:38 this evening.
Sunrise: 6:15 a.m. Tuesday.
