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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Mar 7:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rib Mountain WI

Winter Weather Advisory March 11, 08:29am until March 11, 01:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 11, 08:29am until March 11, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 28. South southeast wind 13 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 7am. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. High near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 35. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 4am. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Low around 28. South southeast wind 13 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 7am. Patchy blowing snow before 2pm. High near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rib Mountain WI
 44.91°N 89.68°W (Elev. 1407 ft)
Last Update:
7:56 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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