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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.64 in (1005.2 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 9:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Wausau WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain or freezing rain before 1am, then freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then rain or freezing rain after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 39. East wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Rain or freezing rain before 1am, then freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then rain or freezing rain after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 39. East wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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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:
10:08 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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