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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 9:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Marathon WI

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 04:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 4am. Low around 24. East wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9am. High near 29. Blustery, with a northeast wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 12. Blustery, with a north wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow after 4am. Low around 24. East wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 7 to 11 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 9am. High near 29. Blustery, with a northeast wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 12. Blustery, with a north wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marathon WI
 44.98°N 89.89°W (Elev. 1332 ft)
Last Update:
9:57 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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