Mercer County, IL Weather Forecast

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Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Wind: 5 to 10 mph SW
Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

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Current forecast coverage spans 2 of 2 mapped cities in Mercer County.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Aug 11 to Aug 17, 2026
Latest sync
Aug 11, 2026 12:51 PM CDT
Forecast office
DVN
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
90°F
Today
Next Low
71°F
Tonight
Rain Outlook
13
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
10 to 15 mph
Friday Night

Daily Outlook

Today
Aug 11
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
90 °F
/ 71°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Wed
Aug 12
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
87 °F
/ 70°F
Wind 5 mph
Thu
Aug 13
Showers And Thunderstorms
82 °F
/ 67°F
Wind 5 mph
Fri
Aug 14
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
80 °F
/ 67°F
Wind 10 mph
Sat
Aug 15
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
86 °F
/ 71°F
Wind 10 mph
Sun
Aug 16
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
83 °F
/ 66°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Mon
Aug 17
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
79 °F
/ 64°F
Wind 5 mph

This Week in Mercer County

Today looks like the warmest upcoming period in Mercer County at 90 degrees F.

Monday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 64 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Friday Night at about 10 to 15 mph E.

Precipitation is mentioned in 13 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Aug 11, 2026 12:51 PM CDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
DVN
Radar station
KDVN

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Tonight
Aug 11
71°F
Partly Cloudy
0 to 5 mph NE

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

Wednesday
Aug 12
87°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
5 mph SE

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night
Aug 12
70°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph NE

A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday
Aug 13
82°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
5 mph NE

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night
Aug 13
67°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph NE

Showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday
Aug 14
80°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
10 mph E

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night
Aug 14
67°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
10 to 15 mph E

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday
Aug 15
86°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
10 mph SE

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night
Aug 15
71°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph S

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday
Aug 16
83°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 10 mph W

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night
Aug 16
66°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers
5 mph N

A slight chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Monday
Aug 17
79°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
5 mph N

A slight chance of rain showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Monday Night
Aug 17
64°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
0 to 5 mph NE

A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Today
Aug 11
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
90°F
5 to 10 mph
SW
Tonight
Aug 11
Partly Cloudy
71°F
0 to 5 mph
NE
Wednesday
Aug 12
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
87°F
5 mph
SE
Wednesday Night
Aug 12
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
70°F
5 mph
NE
Thursday
Aug 13
Showers And Thunderstorms
82°F
5 mph
NE
Thursday Night
Aug 13
Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
67°F
5 to 10 mph
NE
Friday
Aug 14
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
80°F
10 mph
E
Friday Night
Aug 14
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
67°F
10 to 15 mph
E
Saturday
Aug 15
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
86°F
10 mph
SE
Saturday Night
Aug 15
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
71°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Sunday
Aug 16
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
83°F
5 to 10 mph
W
Sunday Night
Aug 16
Slight Chance Rain Showers
66°F
5 mph
N
Monday
Aug 17
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
79°F
5 mph
N
Monday Night
Aug 17
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
64°F
0 to 5 mph
NE

Coverage

Tracked cities
2
Coverage
100%

Forecast coverage currently spans 2 of 2 mapped cities in Mercer County.

Largest mapped city population in this region: 3,383.

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