U.P. weather map info: Houghton: 52|39° Ironwood: 49|37° Escanaba: 51|40°

Marquette and vicinity: Today, mostly sunny, witha high near 50. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight, a 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Extended forecast: Saturday, showers. High near 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Sunday night, a 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Monday, showers likely, mainly before 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Monday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy. Tuesday, partly sunny, with a high near 45. Tuesday night, a chance of showers after 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Wednesday, showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Wednesday night, showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Thursday, a chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Lake Superior: Today, south wind 10 to 15 knots. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet. Tonight, south wind 5 to 15 knots. Cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the evening, then a chance of rain showers after midnight. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Temperatures: The average temperature Friday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 42 degrees, 8 degrees above normal. The high Friday was 47 degrees and the overnight low was 37 degrees.

Precipitation: Friday, 0.00 inches. Year to date, 32.92 inches. Normal to date, 31.99 inches.

Sunset: 5:24 this evening.

Sunrise: 7:43 a.m. Sunday.