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Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.1 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Nov 4:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers. Patchy fog before 11am. Temperature rising to near 61 by noon, then falling to around 55 during the remainder of the day. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers. Low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers. Patchy fog before 11am. Temperature rising to near 61 by noon, then falling to around 55 during the remainder of the day. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 43. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.95°N 89.65°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 am CST Nov 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Nov 4, 2026-6pm CST Nov 10, 2026
 
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