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Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 6:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rothschild WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after noon. High near 53. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after noon. High near 53. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 40. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Patchy frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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Point Forecast:
Rothschild WI
 44.89°N 89.62°W (Elev. 1224 ft)
Last Update:
3:56 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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