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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Dec 9:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Today

    Today: Scattered flurries before 3pm, then scattered flurries after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow or flurries before 4am, then a slight chance of snow between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Snow. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered flurries before 3pm, then scattered flurries after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow or flurries before 4am, then a slight chance of snow between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Snow. Low around 13. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
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Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.95°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
10:26 am CST Dec 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Dec 6, 2025-6pm CST Dec 12, 2025
 
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