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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Partly Cloudy

26°C

79°F

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 15 km/h
Barometer 1012.1 mb (29.89 in)
Dewpoint 18°C (65°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index27°C (81°F)
Last update 19 Jul 3:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northeast wind 5 to 11 km/h.

    Low: 13 °C

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke after 3pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 26. North northeast wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °C

    Patchy Fog
    then Areas
    Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind 5 to 8 km/h.

    Low: 13 °C

    Areas Smoke

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of smoke before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. East southeast wind 10 to 14 km/h.

    High: 25 °C

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southeast wind 10 to 13 km/h.

    Low: 16 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 21 °C

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northeast wind 5 to 11 km/h.
Sunday
Areas of smoke after 3pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 26. North northeast wind 5 to 10 km/h becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind 5 to 8 km/h.
Monday
Areas of smoke before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. East southeast wind 10 to 14 km/h.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southeast wind 10 to 13 km/h.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.95°N 89.65°W (Elev. 1224 m)
Last Update:
3:46 pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Jul 19, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 26, 2025
 
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