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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Overcast

13°F

-11°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 6:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Rib Mountain WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 15 by 11am, then falling to around 10 during the remainder of the day. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 15 °F⇓

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 14.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 15 by 11am, then falling to around 10 during the remainder of the day. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
New Year's Day
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Rib Mountain WI
 44.87°N 89.72°W (Elev. 1214 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 pm CST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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