Marquette and vicinity: Today, a slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Tonight, a 30% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7 p.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Thursday, sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Thursday night, mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

Extended forecast: Friday, sunny, with a high near 67. Friday night, mostly clear, with a low around 48. Saturday, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Saturday night, mostly clear, with a low around 45. Sunday, mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Sunday night, partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Monday, mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Monday night, a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Tuesday, a chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Lake Superior: Today, south wind less than 10 knots backing east in the afternoon. Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms late. Waves calm to 1 foot. Tonight, variable wind less than 10 knots becoming west less than 10 knots after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves calm to 1 foot. Thursday, northwest wind less than 10 knots. Mostly sunny. Waves calm to 1 foot.

Temperatures: The average temperature Tuesday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 58 degrees, one degree below normal. The high Tuesday was 68 degrees and the overnight low was 58 degrees.

Precipitation: Tuesday, trace. Year to date, 19.32 inches. Normal to date, 14.75 inches.

Sunset: 9:40 this evening.

Sunrise: 5:58 a.m.