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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Partly Cloudy

7°C

45°F

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 1013.7 mb (29.91 in)
Dewpoint 5°C (41°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 10 May 6:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 18. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 16 to 21 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    High: 18 °C

    Sunny then
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 13 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 6 °C

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. North northwest wind 18 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 37 km/h.

    High: 18 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. North northwest wind 5 to 14 km/h becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 7 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 16 to 21 km/h increasing to 22 to 27 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 42 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 24 °C

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 8 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °C

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 18. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 16 to 21 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 13 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. North northwest wind 18 to 24 km/h, with gusts as high as 37 km/h.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. North northwest wind 5 to 14 km/h becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 16 to 21 km/h increasing to 22 to 27 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 42 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.97°N 89.65°W (Elev. 1224 m)
Last Update:
6:25 am CDT May 10, 2024
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT May 10, 2024-6pm CDT May 16, 2024
 
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