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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 10:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rothschild WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rothschild WI
 44.89°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
9:51 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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