Marquette, MI – Thunderstorms are expected to roll into the Upper Peninsula tonight, bringing strong winds and rainfall along US-41. The National Weather Service predicts scattered showers will begin in the southwest U.P. this evening and spread northeast overnight. While a soaking rain isn’t expected, areas along US-41 could see upwards of a half inch of rain.
According to the US National Weather Service in Marquette, some storms may be severe, with high winds posing a risk for power outages or downed branches. Those driving along US-41 or M-28 should be cautious due to reduced visibility from rain and gusts. The low will dip to the 60s tonight with cooler temperatures inland.
This weekend, Saturday brings partly cloudy skies with a high of 77°F, followed by a cooler Sunday, with highs near 67°F. Looking ahead, expect cooler weather through next week, with lows in the 50s and highs in the 60s. Residents are advised to secure loose items and prepare for rapidly changing conditions.
