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Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fair

11°F

-12°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1027.0 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 7 Dec 1:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rothschild WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of flurries after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Light southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A chance of flurries after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Light southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 15. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.
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Point Forecast:
Rothschild WI
 44.91°N 89.59°W (Elev. 1227 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 pm CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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