Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 14 Mar 10:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Marathon WI

Blizzard Warning March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 14, 10:58pm until March 15, 10:00am
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Blizzard Warning
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning March 14, 10:58pm until March 15, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. High near 29. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

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

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 13. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Windy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -3. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow.  Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. East wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 9 to 13 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. High near 29. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 10 to 14 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 13. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Windy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -3. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
Snow. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Marathon WI
 44.98°N 89.89°W (Elev. 1332 ft)
10:12 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
10pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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