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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Partly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed N 7 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 31 Mar 6:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rib Mountain WI

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow and sleet before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet between 1am and 4am, then snow and freezing rain after 4am. Low around 28. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Snow/Sleet
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then rain or freezing rain between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 38. East wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 38 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then rain or freezing rain. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. East wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow and sleet before 1am, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet between 1am and 4am, then snow and freezing rain after 4am. Low around 28. East wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow before 10am, then rain or freezing rain between 10am and 1pm, then rain after 1pm. High near 38. East wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 1am, then rain or freezing rain. Low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rib Mountain WI
 44.91°N 89.68°W (Elev. 1407 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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