Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Tonight, a20 percent chance of snow showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Extended forecast: Friday, partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Friday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Saturday, partly sunny, with a high near 31. Saturday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Sunday, a chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Sunday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Monday, partly sunny, with a high near 41. Monday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Tuesday, partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Lake Superior: Gale warning in effect until Thursday afternoon.Today, northwest wind up to 30 knots with gale force gusts up to 38 knots. Freezing spray in the morning. Mostly cloudy witha slight chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 3 to 6 feet occasionally to 8 feet. Tonight, northwest wind 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 28 knots. Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers. Waves subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, then building to 4 to 7 feet occasionally to 9 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Tuesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 35 degrees, 14 degrees above normal. The high Tuesday was 39 degrees and the overnight low was 31 degrees.

Snowfall: Tuesday, 0.2 inches. Year to date, 120 inches. Normal to date, 153.2 inches.

Sunset: 7:22 this evening.

Sunrise: 6:44 a.m. Friday.