Wausau, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Wausau, Washington County.
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Wausau rests low, a quiet presence beneath the broad, often hazy skies of Florida's panhandle. It lies 33.0 miles north of Panama City, FL (from Panama City, FL: bearing 7°T), and is situated 7.4 miles east of Vernon. The land here is a gentle, unassuming sprawl of piney woods and sandy fields, punctuated by the slow, meandering courses of creeks and small rivers that feed into the broader watershed. Sunlight, especially in the late afternoon, filters through the tall pines with a soft, golden quality, illuminating the dust motes dancing in the still air. The character of Wausau is one of quiet perseverance, a place where the land dictates the pace, and life unfolds with a steady, unhurried rhythm. The history of Wausau is intrinsically tied to the fertile soil and the timber that once dominated the landscape. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of agriculture and the abundant pine forests, established a community that relied heavily on the land's bounty. While the era of large-scale logging has long since passed, the echoes of that industry can still be felt in the weathered barns and the enduring presence of the pines. Today, the local economy leans towards agriculture and small businesses, with a scattering of farms growing crops suited to the sandy soil. The community itself maintains a close-knit feel, a testament to generations who have built their lives here, their stories woven into the very fabric of Wausau’s unassuming charm.
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| Location | Wausau, Washington County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 30.632138°N, 85.588818°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 32463, 32428 |
| Area Code | 850 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Wausau, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Wausau includes coordinates 30.632138°N, 85.588818°W, situated in Washington County. ZIP code 32463, 32428. Telephone area code: 850. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.