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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 25 Dec 11:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rib Mountain WI

Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 12:15am until December 26, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 26, 12:15am until December 26, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 30 °F

    Freezing Rain
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of freezing rain, possibly mixing with drizzle after 9am, then gradually ending. Areas of fog between 10am and 3pm. Areas of freezing fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain and
    Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Blustery.

    High: 15 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Freezing rain likely, mainly after 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 30. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of freezing rain, possibly mixing with drizzle after 9am, then gradually ending. Areas of fog between 10am and 3pm. Areas of freezing fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rib Mountain WI
 44.91°N 89.68°W (Elev. 1407 ft)
Last Update:
12:11 am CST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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