Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Tonight, showers likely, mainly after 8 p.m. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Extended forecast:

Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2 p.m. Cloudy, with a high near 51. North wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 2 p.m. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday night: Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 40.

Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 8 a.m. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.

Friday night: Cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy.

Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 39.

Saturday night: A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 31.

Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 38.

Lake Superior: Today, south wind less than 10 knots veering southwest in the afternoon. Cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot. Tonight, northwest wind less than 10 knots. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Waves calm to 1 foot.

Temperatures: The average temperature Monday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 42 degrees, 2 degrees above normal. The high Monday was 52 and the overnight low was 31 degrees.

Precipitation: Monday, none. Year to date, 39.46 inches. Normal to date, 30.25 inches.

Sunset: 6:48 this evening.

Sunrise: 8:21 a.m. Wednesday.