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Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	E 13 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	15 Mar 1:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rib Mountain WI

Blizzard Warning March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 04:00pm

Winter Storm Warning March 15, 02:49am until March 15, 10:00am

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Blizzard Warning

Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning March 15, 02:49am until March 15, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Heavy Snow
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 13 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 17 °F
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Monday Night
Low: -1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 18 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow Likely
Wednesday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 26. East wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

Sunday

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 around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

Sunday Night

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. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

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.