Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Light Rain

71°F

22°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Sep 7:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Heavy Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Heat index values as high as 87. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. East wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 84. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Heat index values as high as 87. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Heat index values as high as 84. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Labor Day
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.95°N 89.65°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
8:41 pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
8pm CDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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