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Critical fire weather conditions, severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe wind gusts, large hail, strong tornadoes and heavy rainfall remain on tap for the central U.S. this evening. Flash flooding is also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Very large hail up to 3 inches in diameter will be possible this evening across western Kansas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 26 Apr 12:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 57 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm.  Low around 45. East southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 45 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 73 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 48 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Showers

    High: 56 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Showers

    Low: 48 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 64 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Low around 45. East southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.95°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
12:39 am CDT Apr 26, 2024
1am CDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm CDT May 2, 2024
 
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