Emily Merz

Meteorologist
KEYC Mankato, MN
Emily Merz

Emily Merz is a meteorologist for KEYC News Now. She started as an intern in May of 2022, before debuting on-air in June. Emily began working part-time as an on-air meteorologist in August 2022 for KEYC News Now, before joining the station full-time in June 2023.

Education
  • Mississippi State University

    • Forecast

    Emily Merz's PM Forecast 6/2/23

    Warm temperatures, thunderstorms this weekend

    Updated: Jun. 2, 2023 at 6:32 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Warm temperatures, thunderstorms this weekend

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    Emily Merz's Sunday Forecast 5/14/23

    Drier conditions on the way

    Updated: May. 14, 2023 at 10:38 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Emily Merz's Sunday Forecast 5/14/23

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    Emily Merz's Thursday PM Forecast 5/11/23

    Scattered showers, thunderstorms into weekend

    Updated: May. 11, 2023 at 6:20 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Scattered showers, thunderstorms into weekend

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    Emily Merz's Sunday Forecast 5/7/23

    Pop up showers possible all week

    Updated: May. 7, 2023 at 10:31 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Pop up showers possible all week

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    Emily Merz's Saturday Forecast 5/6/23

    Scattered showers, thunderstorms this week

    Updated: May. 6, 2023 at 10:50 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Showers and thunderstorms were the story today, but the overnight will remain fairly dry.

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    Emily Merz's Saturday Forecast 4/29/23

    Drier, warmer week ahead

    Updated: Apr. 30, 2023 at 1:46 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Emily Merz's Saturday Forecast 4/29/23

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    Emily's Sunday Forecast 4/23/23

    Showers this evening

    Updated: Apr. 23, 2023 at 10:36 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Showers this evening

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    Emily Merz's Saturday Forecast 4/22/23

    Dreary weekend but warm, dry week ahead

    Updated: Apr. 22, 2023 at 9:09 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Dreary weekend but warm, dry week ahead

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    Emily Merz's Sunday Forecast 4/9/23

    Sunshine, warm temperatures this week

    Updated: Apr. 9, 2023 at 11:21 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Warming trend continues

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    Emily's Saturday Forecast 4/8/23

    Scattered showers, warm temperatures Sunday

    Updated: Apr. 8, 2023 at 10:33 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Scattered showers, warm temperatures Sunday

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    Emily Merz's Monday Forecast 4/3/23

    Showers, thunderstorms tomorrow

    Updated: Apr. 3, 2023 at 5:50 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Emily Merz's Monday Forecast 4/3/23

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    Emily's Sunday Forecast 4/2/23

    Another system approaches

    Updated: Apr. 2, 2023 at 10:45 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Another system approaches

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    Emily Merz's Sat PM Forecast 4/1/23

    Wind on the rise

    Updated: Apr. 1, 2023 at 6:46 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Wind on the rise

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    Emily Merz's Monday PM Forecast 3/27

    Sunshine, cold temperatures

    Updated: Mar. 27, 2023 at 11:01 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Sunshine, cold temperatures

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    Emily's Sunday Forecast 3/19/23

    Calm Monday, snow and rain this week

    Updated: Mar. 19, 2023 at 11:26 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Calm Monday, snow and rain this week

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    Emily's Saturday PM Forecast 3/18/23

    Mild and dry weekend

    Updated: Mar. 18, 2023 at 10:59 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Single digits tonight, but then we warm up

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    Emily's Sunday Forecast 3/12/23

    Windy week ahead

    Updated: Mar. 12, 2023 at 6:25 PM CDT
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    By Emily Merz
    Gusts up to 30mph likely

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    Emily Merz's Saturday PM Forecast 3/11/23

    Windy conditions for next few days

    Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 8:18 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Windy conditions for next few days

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    Emily Merz's Sunday Evening Forecast 3/5/23

    Snow accumulation continues overnight

    Updated: Mar. 5, 2023 at 10:39 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Emily Merz's Sunday Evening Forecast 3/5/23

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    Emily Merz's Saturday Night Forecast 3/4/23

    Rain and snow mix Sunday

    Updated: Mar. 4, 2023 at 10:35 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Rain and snow mix Sunday

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    Emily Merz's Sunday Forecast 2/19

    Winter storm in the forecast

    Updated: Feb. 19, 2023 at 10:48 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    8-12 inches of snow, blizzard conditions likely

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    Emily Merz's Forecast 2/18

    Calm weekend, eventful week ahead

    Updated: Feb. 19, 2023 at 12:25 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Large snow amounts possible this week

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    Emily's Sunday Forecast 2/12

    Another day of sunshine, then some precip

    Updated: Feb. 12, 2023 at 10:41 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Another day of sunshine, then some precip

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    Emily's Saturday Forecast

    Calm, sunny weekend

    Updated: Feb. 11, 2023 at 10:48 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Rain chances later this week

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    Emily's Sunday Forecast 1/29/23

    Negative double digits in the forecast

    Updated: Jan. 29, 2023 at 11:33 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Negative double digits in the forecast

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    Emily Merz's Saturday Forecast 1/28/23

    The cold is here

    Updated: Jan. 28, 2023 at 10:35 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Wind Chill Advisory issued

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    Emily Merz's Thursday Evening Forecast 1/26/23

    Snow moves in tonight

    Updated: Jan. 26, 2023 at 5:36 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Snow moves in tonight

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    Emily Merz's Wednesday Evening Forecast 1/25/23

    Clipper moves in tomorrow evening

    Updated: Jan. 25, 2023 at 6:47 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    One to two inches of snow expected

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    Emily's Sunday Forecast 1/22/23

    Dense freezing fog tonight, tomorrow morning

    Updated: Jan. 22, 2023 at 10:36 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Advisory in effect until Monday morning

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    Emily's Saturday Forecast 1/21

    Patchy dense freezing fog chance tonight

    Updated: Jan. 21, 2023 at 6:38 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Reduced visibility, slippery roads possible

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    Dry conditions throughout the week

    Quiet, calm weekend ahead

    Updated: Jan. 20, 2023 at 10:30 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Dry conditions throughout the week

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    Freezing rain, snow possible Tuesday night

    Precipitation chances tomorrow night

    Updated: Jan. 9, 2023 at 6:36 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Freezing rain, snow possible

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    Foggy conditions possible, again

    Foggy conditions possible, again

    Updated: Jan. 8, 2023 at 8:24 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Warming trend has begun

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    Emily's Saturday PM Forecast

    Warmer temperatures on the way

    Updated: Jan. 7, 2023 at 10:38 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Fog possible tonight, tomorrow morning

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    Emily's Friday PM Forecast

    Freezing fog possible tonight, tomorrow

    Updated: Jan. 6, 2023 at 6:56 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Freezing fog possible tonight, tomorrow

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    Emily's Sunday Forecast

    Winter weather alerts across region

    Updated: Jan. 1, 2023 at 11:04 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Winter weather alerts across region

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    Emily's NYE Forecast

    Pleasant New Years Eve

    Updated: Dec. 31, 2022 at 6:35 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Calm weekend, winter weather follows

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    Emily's Sunday Forecast

    Warming trend starts this week

    Updated: Dec. 25, 2022 at 10:36 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Temperatures above average expected

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    Christmas snow showers

    Christmas snow showers

    Updated: Dec. 24, 2022 at 6:37 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Road conditions improving after this week

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    Cold temperatures ahead

    Cold temperatures ahead

    Updated: Dec. 18, 2022 at 9:24 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Negative high temperatures this week

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    Emily's Saturday Forecast

    Arctic air on the way

    Updated: Dec. 17, 2022 at 5:56 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Below zero temperatures in the forecast

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    KEYC News Now

    Winter storms expected this week

    Updated: Dec. 11, 2022 at 11:46 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Large amounts of precipitation possible

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    Foggy, slippery roads tonight

    Foggy, slippery roads tonight

    Updated: Dec. 10, 2022 at 6:40 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Mist and fog is sporadic around the area tonight.

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    KEYC News Now

    Snow chances this week

    Updated: Dec. 4, 2022 at 11:16 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Scattered chance remains tonight

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    Emily's Sat. Forecast

    Sunny, chilly weekend continues

    Updated: Dec. 3, 2022 at 11:03 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Sunshine, then snow chances this week

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    Emily's Sunday Forecast

    Snow chances Tuesday

    Updated: Nov. 27, 2022 at 10:43 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Snow chances Tuesday

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    Emily's Saturday Forecast

    Calm weekend continues

    Updated: Nov. 26, 2022 at 10:36 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Calm weekend continues

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    Emily's Sunday Forecast

    Quiet weather continues

    Updated: Nov. 20, 2022 at 9:07 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Near normal temperatures expected

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    Emily's Saturday Forecast 11/19

    Quiet week, more normal temperatures

    Updated: Nov. 19, 2022 at 6:35 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Quiet week, more normal temperatures

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    Snow showers tomorrow

    Snow showers tomorrow

    Updated: Nov. 13, 2022 at 9:12 PM CST
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    By Emily Merz
    Morning travel could be impacted

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