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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 10 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 4:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.97°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1234 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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