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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed E 15 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 1 Apr 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Ringle WI

Ice Storm Warning April 2, 03:00am until April 2, 01:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow and sleet before 3am, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 28. East wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all rain after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 32 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 31. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow and sleet before 3am, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Low around 28. East wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain, freezing rain, and sleet, becoming all rain after 1pm. Some thunder is also possible. High near 40. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 31. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Ringle WI
 44.9°N 89.5°W (Elev. 1227 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 pm CDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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