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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Central Appalachians; Severe Weather in the Mid-South; Hot Weather in Southern California

Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to flooding today over southwest Pennsylvania into northern West Virginia, and western Maryland. Severe thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening in the Mid-South and across Eastern North Carolina. An extended period of hot weather is forecast for parts of coastal southern California including Los Angeles from today through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Light Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 21 May 9:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Marathon WI

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 54. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marathon WI
 44.98°N 89.89°W (Elev. 1332 ft)
Last Update:
9:09 pm CDT May 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT May 21, 2025-6pm CDT May 27, 2025
 
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