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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 6:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Patchy frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.95°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am CDT Oct 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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