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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 6 Aug 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rothschild WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 6 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Rothschild WI
 44.89°N 89.65°W (Elev. 1496 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 pm CDT Aug 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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