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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 2 Dec 10:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 3am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. South southwest wind around 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of flurries before noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 21 by 10am, then falling to around 11 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 21 °F⇓

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 3am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. South southwest wind around 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of flurries before noon. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 21 by 10am, then falling to around 11 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.97°N 89.65°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
9:41 pm CST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Dec 2, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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