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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 17 May 5:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 76 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.95°N 89.65°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
5:39 pm CDT May 17, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT May 17, 2024-6pm CDT May 24, 2024
 
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