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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fair and Breezy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 25 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 9 Apr 3:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain between 7am and 1pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 67 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain, possibly mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Light south wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then rain between 7am and 1pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 67. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.95°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
3:32 am CDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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