Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)
Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.
Overcast
51°F
11°C
| Humidity | 89% |
| Wind Speed | E 8 mph |
| Barometer | 29.83 in (1010.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 48°F (9°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 48°F (9°C) |
| Last update | 17 May 6:54 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Wausau WI
Tonight
Low: 49 °F⇑
Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogMonday
High: 79 °F
Chance
ShowersMonday Night
Low: 56 °F
Showers and
Patchy FogTuesday
High: 65 °F
Chance
ShowersTuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Patchy fog between 1am and 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 59 by 5am. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then showers after 4am. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Low around 56. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Wausau WI
44.95°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
44.95°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
7:12 pm CDT May 17, 2026
7pm CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 24, 2026
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