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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 8 Mar 11:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Wausau WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 1am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Snow likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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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:
11:31 am CDT Mar 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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