Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Heavy Snow Freezing Fog

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 15 Mar 5:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rib Mountain WI

Blizzard Warning March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 15, 06:05am until March 15, 10:00am
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Blizzard Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning March 15, 06:05am until March 15, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    High: 29 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 13. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely before 1pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 8am, then widespread blowing snow after 9am. High near 29. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 13. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Rib Mountain WI
 44.91°N 89.68°W (Elev. 1407 ft)
3:56 am CDT Mar 15, 2026
6am CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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