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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fog

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 8 Jan 12:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Wausau Downtown Airport WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Areas of dense freezing fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Areas Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 1pm. Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow. Low around 31. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of dense freezing fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 1pm. Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 31. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau Downtown Airport WI
 44.93°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
12:06 am CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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