Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight, a 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Extended forecast: Friday, a 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Friday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Saturday, sunny, with a high near 55. Saturday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Sunday, sunny, with a high near 54. Sunday night, mostly clear, with a low around 48. Monday, sunny, with a high near 70. Monday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Tuesday, mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

Lake Superior: Today, southeast wind less than 10 knots. Cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Waves calm to 1 foot. Tonight, east wind less than 10 knots backing north after midnight. Cloudy with a chance of rain showers. Waves building to 1 to 2 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Tuesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 43 degrees, 0 degrees above normal. The high Tuesday was 57 degrees and the overnight low was 29 degrees.

Precipitation: Tuesday, 0.06 inches. Year to date, 14.88 inches. Normal to date, 10.49 inches.

Sunset: 9:00 this evening.

Sunrise: 6:39 a.m. Friday.