Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Today, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Widespread haze between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Today, a 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 10 mph.
Extended forecast: Wednesday, a 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Wednesday night, clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Thursday, sunny, with a high near 74. Thursday night, clear, with a low around 58. Friday, sunny, with a high near 80. Friday night, mostly clear, with a low around 62. Saturday, sunny, with a high near 77. Saturday night, mostly clear, with a low around 58. Sunday, sunny, with a high near 72. Sunday night, mostly clear, with a low around 57. Monday, sunny, with a high near 80.
Lake Superior: Today, northwest wind 10 to 15 knots backing west less than 10 knots by late morning. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers by late morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Tonight, northwest wind 5 to 15 knots. Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers. Waves calm to 1 foot.
Temperatures: The average temperature Monday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 71 degrees, 5 degrees above normal. The high Monday was 83 degrees and the overnight low was 59 degrees.
Precipitation: Monday, 0 inches. Year to date, 21.31 inches. Normal to date, 18.81 inches.
Sunset: 9:38 this evening.
Sunrise: 6:15 a.m. Thursday.