Weather
U.P. weather map info: Houghton: 61|54° Ironwood: 62|47° Escanaba: 66|52°
Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Tonight, a 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Extended forecast: Sunday, mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Sunday night, mostly clear, with a low around 60. Monday, sunny, with a high near 75. Monday night, partly cloudy, what a low arond 60. Tuesday, sunny, with a high near 78. Tuesday night, mostly clear, with a low around 62. Wednesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Wednesday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Thursday, mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Lake Superior: Today, northwest wind 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 32 knots. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. A slight chance of waterspouts through the day. Waves building to 6 to 9 feet occasionally to 11 feet, then subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. Tonight, northwest wind 15 to 25 knots diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. A slight chance of waterspouts in the evening. Cloudy with a chance of showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet.
Temperatures: The average temperature Friday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 58 degrees, 7 degrees below normal. The high Friday was 65 degrees and the overnight low was 50 degrees.
Precipitation: Friday, 0.01 inches. Year to date, 22.65 inches. Normal to date, 21.08 inches.
Sunset: 9:07 this evening.
Sunrise: 6:43 a.m. Sunday.
