The Wisconsin State High School Nordic Ski Championship will be held at the Nine Mile Forest Ski Trails

Saturday, February 13.  Information on the event can be found at the event website.

For current weather conditions in Wausau and across the state, click here

General Wausau area forecast:

Saturday:

     Freezing fog diminishing by mid morning, otherwise partly cloudy..

The following information represents a composite of the National Weather Service

computer model forecast information for race day tomorrow.  You can use this

table to track weather conditions every three hours.  For explanations of terms please

see the notes below.

WAUSAU-MARATHON WI
44.93N  89.63W ELEV. 1193 FT
254 PM CST FRI FEB 12 2010

DATE                                         SAT 02/13/10                    
CST 3HRLY                             00   03   06  09  12  15  18  21  00
MIN/MAX                                                   -5                       25          

TEMP                                          0     -2   -4     2   19  25  20 16  13
DEWPT                                      0     -2   -4     2     7    8    7    7    6 

RH                                           100 100 100100 59  48  56 67  73
WIND DIR                                 N    N   NW NW NW NW  NW  NW  

WINDSPD                                 2      2     3      4    5     6    6    5    5
WIND GUST     13                                                 11  13                   
CLOUDS                                  FW FW SC    SC B1  SC SC SC SC 

Notes: for this table:

"00 CST" corresponds to midnight

"WIND SPD" and "GUST"is m.p.h.

For CLOUDS: "FW" means few; "SC" means scattered; "B1" means some breaks in overcast

     "B2" means cloudy
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Here is a listing of the temperature and snow history for Wausau for 2010 to date:

(Note:  a "Trace of snow" is less than a tenth of an inch; a "Trace of Liquid Equivalent

precipitation (LE) (melted snow) or rain" is less than one hundredth of an inch.)

DATE.....HIGH.....LOW.....SNOWFALL.....SNOW DEPTH

January:

1................17..........-2              .10"  (LE trace)     9"

2................ 5..........-10               0                            9"

3................15..........-7                0                            9"

4................20...........8                 0                           9"

5................25...........8               .10"  (LE trace)     9"

6................24...........5                  0                          9"

7................25..........17              1.3"  (LE .14")     10"

8................18...........8               Trace                    10"

9................13...........0                  0                         10"

10..............20...........8               Trace                    10"

11..............25..........13              Trace                    10"

12..............24..........14                 0                          9"

13..............24..........13                 0                           9"

14..............26..........15               Trace                     9"

15..............26..........24                  0                          9"

16..............31..........21                  0                          9"

17..............33..........17                  0                          9"

18..............32..........16                  0                          9"

19..............28..........14                  0                          9"

20..............24..........11               Trace                     9"

21..............32..........20                  0                          9"

22..............29..........25                  0                          9"

23..............35..........27                Trace                    9"

24..............36..........30                 .40"                      8"      (LE of snow, plus rain that fell .55")                    

25..............31..........23                 .40"  (LE .02")     8"

26..............25............2                 Trace                    8"

27...............8.............0                 Trace                    8"

28...............3............-5                    0                         8"

29..............11..........-8                     0                        8"

30..............16..........-8                     0                        8"

31..............19...........1                     0                        7"

February

1................18...........-1                  .10" (LE Trace)  7"

2.................25..........14                 1.7" (LE .09")     9"

3.................23............6                 Trace                   9"

4.................30...........15                Trace                   9" 

5.................31...........22                 0.1" (LE Trace)  9"

6.................25...........14                 Trace                  9"            

7.................24.............9                 Trace                   8"

8.................27...........18                  .20" (LE .03")    9"

9.................27...........19                   1.4" (LE .15")  11"

10...............29...........19                    0                      11"

11...............25............4                     0                       11"