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Upper Michigan Nov. 1: Clocks Fall Back as Temps Reach 65°
Marquette, MI – Halloween weekend across Michigan's Upper Peninsula is shaping up to be mainly dry, with temperatures climbing from chilly overnight lows into the 50s Saturday, October 31, before warm
By Jenna Hartley · 2026-10-30T19:24:37.360Z
Marquette, MI – Halloween weekend across Michigan's Upper Peninsula is shaping up to be mainly dry, with temperatures climbing from chilly overnight lows into the 50s Saturday, October 31, before warming as high as 65 degrees Sunday, November 1.
According to the National Weather Service in Marquette, dry weather will dominate much of the weekend, although a few showers could develop Halloween night. Temperatures will trend warmer through Sunday, offering relatively mild conditions for the beginning of November.
Halloween Forecast: Dry Conditions and Highs in the 50s
Friday night, October 30, will bring cool and quiet conditions across Upper Michigan.
Temperatures could fall between 23 and 30 degrees across inland communities, while areas closer to the Great Lakes shoreline are expected to remain slightly warmer, with lows between 29 and 36 degrees.
Saturday will bring increasing cloud cover, with afternoon highs ranging from 51 to 57 degrees.
Most Halloween activities should experience dry conditions, although a chance of showers develops Saturday night.
Overnight temperatures are expected to remain considerably milder than Friday night, with lows ranging from 40 to 47 degrees.
Warmer Weather Arrives Sunday, November 1
Sunday will bring another noticeable temperature increase across the Upper Peninsula.
Afternoon highs are forecast between 55 and 65 degrees, with partly cloudy skies expected.
Residents should also remember that daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, November 1, when clocks move backward one hour.
The time change means sunset will occur approximately one hour earlier by the clock Sunday evening.
Families planning trick or treating activities in Marquette and surrounding Upper Peninsula communities should prepare for temperatures in the 40s during the evening, along with the possibility of a few light showers.