Marquette and vicinity: Today, snow showers likely, mainly before 8am. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. Tonight, a 30 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 21 by 5am. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Extended forecast: Thursday, mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Thursday night, increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Friday, mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Friday night, mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Saturday, a chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Saturday night, snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Sunday, snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Sunday night, snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Monday, a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

Lake Superior: Today, northwest wind up to 30 knots diminishing to 15 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Heavy freezing spray. Waves subsiding to 5 to 8 feet occasionally to 10 feet. Tonight, west wind 10 to 20 knots backing south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Freezing spray in the evening. A slight chance of snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Waves subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Note: Wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.

Temperatures: The average temperature Monday at the National Weather Service office in Negaunee Township was 23 degrees, 10 degrees above normal. The high Monday was 33 degrees and the overnight low was 13 degrees.

Snowfall: Monday, 3.1 inches. Year to date, 69.9 inches. Normal to date, 106.3 inches.

Sunset: 5:50 this evening.

Sunrise: 8:17 a.m. Thursday.