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Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 10:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Friday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Widespread frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.95°N 89.65°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
8:41 pm CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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