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Marquette, MI Weather Oct. 14-16: Lows Near 29°, Rain Returns
MARQUETTE, MI – Michigan's Upper Peninsula is heading into several days of chilly fall weather, with overnight temperatures potentially falling below freezing in some inland communities before another
By Natalie Brooks · 2026-10-13T20:24:02.487Z
MARQUETTE, MI – Michigan's Upper Peninsula is heading into several days of chilly fall weather, with overnight temperatures potentially falling below freezing in some inland communities before another weather system brings rain Thursday, Oct. 15, into Friday, Oct. 16.
According to the National Weather Service in Marquette, seasonably cool temperatures and mostly cloudy skies will dominate the region through Wednesday and Thursday as residents prepare for the next round of precipitation.
Overnight Temperatures Could Drop Below Freezing
Tuesday night is expected to remain cloudy, with temperatures falling between 40 and 47 degrees across the Upper Peninsula.
Wednesday will bring another cloudy day, with afternoon highs ranging from approximately 50 to 59 degrees. Southern portions of the region are expected to experience the warmest conditions.
By Wednesday night, temperatures could fall considerably, with forecast lows ranging from 29 to 41 degrees.
The warmest overnight conditions are expected closer to the Great Lakes shorelines, while colder inland locations could experience temperatures below freezing.
Rain Returns Thursday Afternoon
Thursday will begin with cloudy skies before another weather system moves into the region later in the day.
Forecasters expect afternoon highs between 52 and 57 degrees, with rain developing during the afternoon and potentially continuing into Friday.
The National Weather Service has not specified significant rainfall totals or issued a flooding warning in the forecast information provided.
Residents Should Prepare for Chilly Mornings
Residents across Marquette County and the surrounding Upper Peninsula should prepare for colder morning temperatures, particularly in inland areas.
Gardeners may want to protect temperature sensitive plants where readings approach freezing.
Drivers should also remain alert for wet roads as Thursday's rainfall develops.
The unsettled pattern is expected to continue into Friday as the next weather system crosses the Upper Peninsula.