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Current conditions at

Wausau Downtown Airport (KAUW)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 89.63°WElev: 1200ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 10:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rib Mountain WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 52. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 41. North northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. 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: 41 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely 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 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 52. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly before 5am. Low around 41. North northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. 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
Showers likely before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rib Mountain WI
 44.91°N 89.68°W (Elev. 1407 ft)
Last Update:
11:01 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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