Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manitowish Waters Airport (KD25)

Lat: 46.12°NLon: 89.88°WElev: 1604ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 15 Jul 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mercer WI

Flood Watch July 15, 06:43pm until July 16, 07:00am
Severe T-storm Watch July 15, 06:43pm until July 15, 10:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch July 15, 06:43pm until July 16, 07:00am
    Severe T-storm Watch July 15, 06:43pm until July 15, 10:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 53 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mercer WI
 46.18°N 90.07°W
6:11 pm CDT Jul 15, 2025
6pm CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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