Marquette and vicinity: Today, patchy fog before 8 a.m. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 5 mph. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 10 mph.

Extended forecast:

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Saturday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

Sunday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 87.

Monday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Lake Superior: Today, south wind less than 10 knots backing southeast in the afternoon. Sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot. Tonight, south wind 10 to 15 knots. Clear in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Wednesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 55 degrees, 7 degrees below normal. The high Wednesday was 65 degrees and the overnight low was 45 degrees.

Precipitation: Wednesday, none. Year to date, 35.54 inches. Normal to date, 23.06 inches.

Sunset: 8:31 this evening.

Sunrise: 7:09 a.m. Friday.