Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight, a 30% chance of showers after 3 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Thursday, a 30% chance of showers, mainly before 9 a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 5 mph. Thursday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Extended forecast: Friday, a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Friday night, a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9 p.m., then a chance of showers between 9 p.m. and 3 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Saturday, sunny, with a high near 63. Saturday night, clear, with a low around 51. Sunday, sunny, with a high near 69. Sunday night, mostly clear, with a low around 54. Monday, mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Monday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Tuesday, sunny, with a high near 73.

Lake Superior: Today, southeast wind 10 to 15 knots backing east less than 10 knots late. Cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through early afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Tonight, northeast wind less than 10 knots backing north after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Waves calm to 1 foot. Thursday, north wind less than 10 knots. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Waves calm to 1 foot.

Temperatures: The average temperature Tuesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 58 degrees, 5 degrees below normal. The high Tuesday was 61 degrees and the overnight low was 54 degrees.

Precipitation: Tuesday, 1.43 inches. Year to date, 34.80 inches. Normal to date, 22.23 inches.

Sunset: 8:48 this evening.

Sunrise: 6:59 a.m. Thursday.