Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Fair

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1026.0 mb)
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-16°F (-27°C)
Last update 20 Jan 11:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Marathon WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of flurries between 4am and 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 2. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of flurries before 10am, then snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Light west southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -11.

    High: -11 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -26.

    Low: -26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3.

    High: -3 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 4am, then a chance of flurries between 4am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of flurries before 10am, then snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Light west southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -11.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marathon WI
 44.98°N 89.89°W (Elev. 1332 ft)
11:42 am CST Jan 20, 2026
12pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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