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Weather in Wausau

Wisconsin, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook

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Overcast
20°C
Feels like 20°C
69°F / Feels 69°F
Overcast
Wausau, Wisconsin
🌙 Nighttime
Updated: 2026-04-12 20:15
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Humidity
70%
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Wind
30.2 km/h SW
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Wind Gust
47.7 km/h
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Pressure
1002 mb
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Visibility
16 km
☀️
UV Index
0 (Low)
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Precipitation
0 mm
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Cloud Cover
100%
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Dew Point
15.3°C
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Wind Degree
214°

Air Quality Index

US EPA: Good UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
146.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.7 μg/m³
O₃
74 μg/m³
SO₂
2.4 μg/m³
PM 2.5
3.6 μg/m³
PM 10
3.8 μg/m³

Weather Alerts 2

Met · Severe · Expected
Flood Warning issued April 12 at 10:54AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

...The National Weather Service in Green Bay has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wisconsin River below Wausau affecting Marathon County. Pine River near Florence affecting Florence County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Wisconsin River below Wausau. * WHEN...From this morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 1167.0 feet, Water approaches b...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grb The next statement will be issued late tonight b...

Met · Severe · Immediate
Flood Warning issued April 12 at 11:31AM CDT by NWS Green Bay WI

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Wisconsin... Wolf River at New London affecting Waupaca, Outagamie and Winnebago Counties. Wolf River near Shiocton affecting Waupaca, Shawano and Outagamie Counties. For the Lower Wolf River...including Shiocton, New London...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Wo...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/grb The next statement will be issued late tonight b...

Today's Hourly Forecast

24-hour breakdown for Wausau, Wisconsin

12 AM
Light rain
Light rain
💧 93% 💨 23.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
1 AM
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
💧 96% 💨 23.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 AM
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
💧 96% 💨 22.3 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 AM
Light rain
Light rain
💧 95% 💨 15.8 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 AM
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
💧 95% 💨 18 km/h
5 AM
Patchy rain nearby
Patchy rain nearby
💧 92% 💨 19.1 km/h 🌧️ 100%
6 AM
Overcast
Overcast
💧 90% 💨 18.7 km/h
7 AM
Sunny
Sunny
💧 92% 💨 18.7 km/h
8 AM
Partly Cloudy
10°
Partly Cloudy
💧 94% 💨 17.6 km/h
9 AM
Mist
11°
Mist
💧 95% 💨 21.6 km/h
10 AM
Overcast
13°
Overcast
💧 94% 💨 18 km/h
11 AM
Patchy rain nearby
15°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 91% 💨 20.5 km/h 🌧️ 100%
12 PM
Patchy rain nearby
14°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 92% 💨 22 km/h 🌧️ 100%
1 PM
Moderate rain
14°
Moderate rain
💧 97% 💨 23.4 km/h 🌧️ 100%
2 PM
Light drizzle
15°
Light drizzle
💧 97% 💨 25.9 km/h 🌧️ 100%
3 PM
Light drizzle
18°
Light drizzle
💧 97% 💨 29.9 km/h 🌧️ 100%
4 PM
Patchy rain nearby
19°
Patchy rain nearby
💧 88% 💨 34.9 km/h 🌧️ 60%
5 PM
Overcast
19°
Overcast
💧 86% 💨 32.8 km/h
6 PM
Sunny
19°
Sunny
💧 85% 💨 33.5 km/h
7 PM
Cloudy
18°
Cloudy
💧 88% 💨 31.3 km/h
8 PM
Overcast
20°
Overcast
💧 70% 💨 30.2 km/h
9 PM
Clear
17°
Clear
💧 89% 💨 28.8 km/h
10 PM
Partly Cloudy
16°
Partly Cloudy
💧 90% 💨 26.6 km/h
11 PM
Overcast
16°
Overcast
💧 91% 💨 25.9 km/h

3-Day Forecast

Daily overview for Wausau, Wisconsin

Today
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
20° /
🌧️ 83% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 92%
💨 Max wind: 34.9 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 18.76 mm
☀️ UV Index: 0.3
🌅 Sunrise: 06:19 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:41 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 33% lit
Mon, Apr 13
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
21° / 12°
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 90%
💨 Max wind: 24.8 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 5.64 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.5
🌅 Sunrise: 06:17 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:42 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 23% lit
Tue, Apr 14
Heavy rain
Heavy rain
13° /
🌧️ 87% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 92%
💨 Max wind: 22 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 41.62 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.4
🌅 Sunrise: 06:15 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:43 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 15% lit

Best Time to Visit Wausau

Plan your trip to Wausau, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.

Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current weather in Wausau?
Current conditions in Wausau: Overcast, temperature 20°C, humidity 70%.
What is the best time to visit Wausau?
The best time to visit Wausau is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Wausau?
Wausau is located at approximately 45° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Wausau?
The wettest period in Wausau is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Wausau?
For visits to Wausau during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Wausau in?
Wausau is located in United States, in the state of Wisconsin.
What are the public holidays in Wausau in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Wausau on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Wausau?
The weather forecast for Wausau uses coordinates 44.9598, -89.6273.