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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Jul 11:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wausau WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Heat index values as high as 88. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Heat index values as high as 88. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 97. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
 44.97°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1234 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am CDT Jul 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Jul 25, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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