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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Mostly Cloudy with Haze

66°F

19°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 8:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Today

    Today: Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread haze before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Haze then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of smoke. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Areas of smoke. Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Widespread haze before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.95°N 89.65°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
6:52 am CDT Aug 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Aug 4, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 10, 2025
 
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