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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Overcast

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.43 in (1033.3 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 22 Feb 8:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rib Mountain WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow. High near 30. South wind around 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 30. South wind around 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rib Mountain WI
 44.91°N 89.68°W (Elev. 1407 ft)
Last Update:
7:31 pm CST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Feb 22, 2026-6pm CST Mar 1, 2026
 
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