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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Mostly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1026.1 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 6 Apr 3:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Wausau WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 33. North northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 33 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 9pm, then scattered flurries with isolated snow showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow and freezing rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with rain and snow before 10am, then rain. High near 55. South southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 33. North northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 9pm, then scattered flurries with isolated snow showers between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Snow and freezing rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with rain and snow before 10am, then rain. High near 55. South southeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Wausau WI
 44.97°N 89.59°W (Elev. 1348 ft)
Last Update:
2:37 pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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