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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Sep 12:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rothschild WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Labor Day
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rothschild WI
 44.89°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
12:56 am CDT Sep 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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