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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 5 Dec 4:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Wausau Downtown Airport WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow. High near 22. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely before 9pm, then a chance of flurries between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 22. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely before 9pm, then a chance of flurries between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau Downtown Airport WI
 44.93°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
4:51 pm CST Dec 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Dec 5, 2025-6pm CST Dec 12, 2025
 
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