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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 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Aug 6:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Heat index values as high as 83. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Heat index values as high as 83. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.95°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
5:11 pm CDT Aug 9, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Aug 9, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 16, 2025
 
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