Weather

Marquette and vicinity: Today, rain. High near 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible. Tonight, rain before 9pm, then rain and snow. Low around 30. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Extended forecast: Wednesday, snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow before 7am, then patchy blowing snow after 8am. Temperature falling to around 26 by 4pm. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible. Wednesday night, snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Areas of blowing snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Thursday, partly sunny, with a high near 32. Thursday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Friday, mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Friday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Saturday, a chance of snow showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Saturday night, a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Sunday, partly sunny, with a high near 33. Sunday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Monday, partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Lake Superior: Today, south wind less than 10 knots backing east late. A chance of rain through mid morning, then rain by late morning. Waves calm to 1 foot. Tonight, northeast wind 10 to 15 knots increasing to 15 to 25 knots after midnight. Rain possibly mixed with snow. Waves building to 7 to 10 feet occasionally to 13 feet.
Temperatures: The average temperature Monday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 29 degrees, 9 degrees above normal. The high Monday was 46 degrees and the overnight low was 12 degrees.
Snowfall: Monday, 0 inches. Year to date, 119.8 inches. Normal to date, 152.1 inches.
Sunset: 6:41 this evening.
Sunrise: 7:23 a.m. Wednesday.