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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 9 Feb 5:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of freezing rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of freezing rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 8.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.95°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
5:36 am CST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Feb 9, 2026-6pm CST Feb 15, 2026
 
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