Upper Michigan will enjoy sunny and dry weather through Friday, with cooler temperatures today giving way to a late-week warm-up. Interior areas will see highs ranging from 67 to 77 degrees, while regions along Lake Superior will remain cooler with highs between 63 and 68 degrees under hazy, partly cloudy skies.
Thursday and Friday Forecast:
Thursday will bring mostly sunny conditions with temperatures ranging from the low 70s to low 80s. As we head into Friday, warmer air will push temperatures into the upper 70s to upper 80s. However, clouds will start to increase, and showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop overnight.
Weekend Storms:
Communities from Ironwood to Sault Ste. Marie are likely to experience heavier downpours and potential thunder on Saturday, with highs ranging from the mid-70s to low 80s. Boaters on Lake Superior should be cautious as winds and waves may pick up ahead of the storm.
Preparation and Travel Tips:
Travelers are encouraged to take advantage of the dry days for outdoor activities and any road work. Be sure to secure loose outdoor items and keep your phone charged ahead of Saturday’s stormy conditions. Additional advisories may be issued as the weekend weather system approaches.
Five-Day Forecast for Marquette, MI:
Today: Hazy, mostly sunny to partly cloudy. Highs 67–77 inland, 63–68 along the lakeshore.
Thursday: Mostly sunny. Highs 72–82. Lows 54–64.
Friday: Partly sunny. Highs 79–87. Showers/storms overnight. Lows 61–68.
Saturday: Showers and storms likely. Highs 75–82.
Sunday: Clearing, cooler. Highs in the mid-70s.