Michigan's snow season is officially here: First flakes confirmed in Upper Peninsula

Love it or hate it, Michigan's snow season is here.

The first snowflakes of the season touched down Thursday evening in the Upper Peninsula, according to the National Weather Service office in Marquette.

Occasional snow showers started in the area Thursday and continued into Friday.

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The agency posted a photo of snow falling early Friday morning at its office located about 7 miles west of Marquette.

The city's temperatures reached a high of 57 degrees Thursday and fell to a low of 36 degrees.

Thankfully, there's no snow in metro Detroit's forecast this week. For now.