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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Partly Cloudy

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1021.3 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 11 Jan 9:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Wausau Downtown Airport WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow and sleet before 1am, then a slight chance of freezing rain and sleet between 1am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 9am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow and sleet before 1am, then a slight chance of freezing rain and sleet between 1am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 9am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau Downtown Airport WI
 44.95°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
9:56 pm CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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