Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 14 Mar 6:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Wausau WI

Blizzard Warning March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 04:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 14, 09:00pm until March 15, 10:00am
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Blizzard Warning
Winter Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 25. East wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then
    Snow/Sleet
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1pm, then snow between 1pm and 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet after 3pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow before 8am, then widespread blowing snow after 9am. High near 29. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow and sleet accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 11. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow before 5am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 25. East wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 1pm, then snow between 1pm and 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet after 3pm. The snow and sleet could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow before 8am, then widespread blowing snow after 9am. High near 29. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 8 to 12 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 11. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 1pm. 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 42.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Wausau WI
 44.97°N 89.59°W (Elev. 1348 ft)
7:16 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
7pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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