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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains and Midwest; Heat Pushes into the South and East

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of large hail in excess of two inches, strong tornadoes, and damaging wind gusts are likely across parts of the Upper Mississippi Valley and Midwest this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat to portions of the Central Plains to the Midwest through Thursday. The heatwave in the Central U.S. will begin to push South and East Thursday Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manitowish Waters Airport (KD25)

Lat: 46.12°NLon: 89.88°WElev: 1604ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Jun 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mercer WI

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 9pm. Low around 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 9pm. Low around 49. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mercer WI
 46.16°N 90.07°W
Last Update:
2:41 am CDT Jun 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Jun 11, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 17, 2026
 
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