Marquette, MI – Rain and strong winds are set to impact Michigan’s Upper Peninsula tonight, leading to wet and blustery conditions into Sunday. A quarter inch of rain is expected across the central and eastern UP, with wind gusts reaching up to 30 mph in some areas.
According to the National Weather Service, showers will begin tonight, with the heaviest rain arriving Sunday morning. Temperatures will peak in the low 50s Sunday, but gusty southwest winds may make conditions feel cooler, especially in the Keweenaw Peninsula. Motorists should drive cautiously, especially on exposed roadways such as US-41, as reduced visibility and slick conditions are likely.
The weather will clear Sunday evening, but cooler temperatures and rain will return Monday night into Tuesday. Monday will be partly cloudy, with highs in the low 50s before rain spreads across the region overnight. Heavy rain is likely Tuesday, with highs only reaching the upper 40s.
Looking ahead, the midweek forecast includes persistent rain and cooler highs in the mid-40s through Thursday. Travelers should prepare for potentially hazardous road conditions during morning and evening commutes, particularly along US-41 and M-28.
Residents are advised to secure loose outdoor items ahead of tonight’s winds and plan accordingly for wet and windy conditions throughout Sunday. Stay updated on forecast changes by monitoring local weather alerts.
5-Day Forecast for Marquette, MI
• Sunday: Rain early, partly sunny later. High 52°F. Gusts up to 20 mph.
• Monday: Partly cloudy, rain late. High 51°F.
• Tuesday: Rain likely. High 48°F.
• Wednesday: Rain continues. High 44°F.
• Thursday: Mostly cloudy with rain. High 41°F.
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