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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Overcast

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 11 Jan 12:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Wausau Downtown Airport WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of flurries between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of flurries between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 22. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau Downtown Airport WI
 44.93°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
12:56 am CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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