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Increased Risks for Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the South-central U.S. Today

An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms is forecast today in the lower Missouri River Valley. Very large hail, damaging wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes are possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for excessive rainfall is forecast today from northeast Texas into central Missouri. Flash, urban, and river flooding may become possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed E 23 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rothschild WI

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 58 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Temperature falling to near 47 by 8pm, then rising to around 54 during the remainder of the night. East southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 47 °F⇑

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 13 to 21 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

    High: 72 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 46 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers. High near 56. East wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Showers

    High: 56 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Showers

    Low: 48 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 64 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 70 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Temperature falling to near 47 by 8pm, then rising to around 54 during the remainder of the night. East southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South southeast wind 13 to 21 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Showers. High near 56. East wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Rothschild WI
 44.87°N 89.63°W (Elev. 1184 ft)
Last Update:
2:54 pm CDT Apr 26, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm CDT May 3, 2024
 
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