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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

A Few Clouds

71°F

22°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 8:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 81. East southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 55. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 7am. High near 81. East southeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Low around 55. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.95°N 89.65°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
9:54 pm CDT May 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT May 14, 2025-6pm CDT May 21, 2025
 
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