Feels like96°FWind direction southGusts —Humidity 56%Cloud cover 2%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Mostly sunny
80°💧 None💨 3 mphH 87%29.94 inHg
Feels like90°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 87%Cloud cover 13%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Saturday
Mostly clear night
75°💧 None💨 2 mphH 92%29.94 inHg
Feels like83°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 92%Cloud cover 16%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Overcast
72°💧 None💨 6 mphH 98%29.91 inHg
Feels like78°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 98%Cloud cover 97%Pressure 29.91 inHg
Overcast
88°💧 None💨 3 mphH 59%29.88 inHg
Feels like94°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 59%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.88 inHg
Light rain
73°💧 None💨 8 mphH 99%29.88 inHg
Feels like77°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 99%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.88 inHg
Sunday
Overcast night
73°💧 None💨 4 mphH 99%29.88 inHg
Feels like80°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 99%Cloud cover 99%Pressure 29.88 inHg
Heavy rain
71°💧 None💨 6 mphH 98%29.88 inHg
Feels like75°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 98%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.88 inHg
Moderate rain
68°💧 None💨 11 mphH 96%29.94 inHg
Feels like68°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 96%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Overcast
68°💧 None💨 11 mphH 82%29.94 inHg
Feels like66°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 82%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Monday
Overcast night
65°💧 None💨 11 mphH 74%29.97 inHg
Feels like61°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 74%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.97 inHg
Overcast
62°💧 None💨 10 mphH 81%29.94 inHg
Feels like58°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 81%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Light rain
66°💧 None💨 11 mphH 76%29.94 inHg
Feels like62°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 76%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Overcast
63°💧 None💨 9 mphH 96%29.91 inHg
Feels like61°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 96%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.91 inHg
Tuesday
Overcast night
63°💧 None💨 9 mphH 91%29.94 inHg
Feels like61°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 91%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Light rain
64°💧 None💨 9 mphH 89%29.91 inHg
Feels like62°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 89%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.91 inHg
Overcast
69°💧 None💨 13 mphH 78%29.94 inHg
Feels like66°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 78%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Light rain
67°💧 None💨 8 mphH 95%29.94 inHg
Feels like68°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 95%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Wednesday
Light rain
65°💧 None💨 10 mphH 92%29.94 inHg
Feels like63°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 92%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Moderate rain
64°💧 None💨 10 mphH 97%29.97 inHg
Feels like62°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 97%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.97 inHg
Light rain
70°💧 None💨 11 mphH 84%30.00 inHg
Feels like69°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 84%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Moderate rain
67°💧 None💨 10 mphH 95%29.97 inHg
Feels like67°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 95%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 29.97 inHg
Thursday
Moderate rain
66°💧 None💨 8 mphH 97%30.00 inHg
Feels like67°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 97%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Moderate rain
66°💧 None💨 7 mphH 97%30.00 inHg
Feels like68°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 97%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Overcast
72°💧 None💨 5 mphH 88%30.00 inHg
Feels like76°FWind direction eastGusts —Humidity 88%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Mostly clear night
71°💧 None💨 4 mphH 97%29.94 inHg
Feels like76°FWind direction northeastGusts —Humidity 97%Cloud cover 38%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Friday
Mostly clear night
67°💧 None💨 2 mphH 99%29.94 inHg
Feels like72°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 99%Cloud cover 29%Pressure 29.94 inHg
Overcast
67°💧 None💨 5 mphH 99%30.00 inHg
Feels like71°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 99%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Partly cloudy
76°💧 None💨 7 mphH 73%30.00 inHg
Feels like78°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 73%Cloud cover 58%Pressure 30.00 inHg
Overcast night
70°💧 None💨 9 mphH 81%30.03 inHg
Feels like71°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 81%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.03 inHg
Saturday
Overcast night
67°💧 None💨 8 mphH 81%30.06 inHg
Feels like65°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 81%Cloud cover 98%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Overcast
66°💧 None💨 7 mphH 83%30.09 inHg
Feels like66°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 83%Cloud cover 100%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Mostly sunny
76°💧 None💨 11 mphH 58%30.09 inHg
Feels like72°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 58%Cloud cover 31%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Clear night
70°💧 None💨 6 mphH 73%30.06 inHg
Feels like70°FWind direction northGusts —Humidity 73%Cloud cover 8%Pressure 30.06 inHg
Sunday
Clear night
62°💧 None💨 3 mphH 92%30.09 inHg
Feels like63°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 92%Cloud cover 0%Pressure 30.09 inHg
Sunny
59°💧 None💨 3 mphH 98%30.09 inHg
Feels like59°FWind direction northwestGusts —Humidity 98%Cloud cover 2%Pressure 30.09 inHg
In Merritt and, more broadly, across the state of Illinois:
The evening will feature a mix of sun and clouds with temperatures remaining warm, ranging from 82 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit. Light winds from the north will prevail, blowing at speeds up to 7 mph with occasional gusts reaching 11 mph. No precipitation is expected during the coming hours, making for a dry evening. Conditions should remain comfortable, though the warm temperatures could persist into the night. Overall, it’s a pleasant evening with mild breezes and no weather disruptions anticipated.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Microscopic particles that can penetrate deep into the lungs. Elevated concentrations can especially affect children, older adults and people with respiratory conditions.
Today's weather health advice
Open today's recommendations.
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Strong UV exposure
Protect exposed skin with SPF 30+ sunscreen, wear sunglasses, and try to limit direct midday sun.
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Good air quality
Air quality is good and outdoor activities can be enjoyed normally.
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Comfortable temperature conditions
Temperatures should feel comfortable for most people, with no particular heat or cold precautions needed.
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Good conditions for outdoor activities
Outdoor activities can generally be enjoyed normally, with sun protection adjusted to the UV level.
WIND OUTLOOK
Hourly Wind Forecast for Merritt
Vertical axis: mph · Horizontal axis: hours
mph
Sustained windMax gusts
NIGHT SKY · MERRITT, ILLINOIS
Tonight's Stargazing & Shooting Stars
Good observing conditions. Best local viewing window: 4:00 AM–5:00 AM.
72/100Best-hour score
BEST TIME TONIGHT4:00 AM–5:00 AM
Astronomical darkness: 8:47 PM–5:09 AM
☁Cloud cover35%
Real hourly forecast for the best viewing hour.
☾Moonlight3%
New Moon · Moon below the horizon at the best viewing hour.
☄Meteor activitySeptember ε-Perseids
Reference ZHR 8 · Radiant 82° high at the best hour.
✦Estimated visible meteors1–4/hour
Local estimate after weather, moonlight and radiant-height adjustments.
Chance ≥1 meteor in 30 min70%
UPCOMING METEOR PERIODSStart, peak and end dates · weather should be checked closer to the peak.
SEP 5–SEP 21
September ε-PerseidsStart SEP 5 · Peak SEP 9 · End SEP 21 · ZHR 8 · 6% Moon at peak
ACTIVE NOW
SEP 20–NOV 20
Southern TauridsStart SEP 20 · Peak NOV 5 · End NOV 20 · ZHR 7 · 20% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 2–NOV 7
OrionidsStart OCT 2 · Peak OCT 21 · End NOV 7 · ZHR 20 · 77% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
OCT 20–DEC 10
Northern TauridsStart OCT 20 · Peak NOV 12 · End DEC 10 · ZHR 5 · 7% Moon at peak
UPCOMING
Experimental local observing estimate. Weather values come from the hourly forecast already used on this page.
Moon position and astronomical darkness are calculated locally from time and coordinates. Meteor-shower ZHR describes ideal
conditions and is not the number of meteors a person should expect to see locally.
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Forecast data for Merritt were last refreshed today at 6:43 PM. The current forecast period extends through 15/09/2026 at 1:00 AM. Weather, air-quality and UV-index data are provided through WEATHER-INFO.COM. Forecasts are produced automatically from the latest available data and are subject to periodic technical checks. This service is intended for general weather information.