Termite Risk in Wausau, Wisconsin

Wausau, Wisconsin · Marathon County

50
/100
MODERATE RISK Steady

Termite risk in Wausau, Wisconsin is currently rated moderate with a score of 50 out of 100. This is because temperatures support termite colony activity. Conditions may change as weather patterns shift.

· Source: Open-Meteo professional weather data

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Termite Risk Summary for Wausau

Termite risk in Wausau, Wisconsin is currently rated moderate with a score of 50 out of 100. This is because temperatures support termite colony activity. Conditions may change as weather patterns shift.

Score: 50/100 Level: MODERATE Trend: steady Data: 2026-06-05 19:02:40

Why Termite Risk Is Moderate in Wausau

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Current Weather Conditions

Temp
79.2°F
H:80.9° L:63.2°
Humidity
60%
Rain 24h
0"
Wind
6.4 mph

Source: Open-Meteo professional weather data for Wausau area

3-Day Forecast

3-Day Termite Outlook

Today
78°/60°F
None
MODERATE 45
Tomorrow
81°/63°F
20% chance
MODERATE 40
Day 3
84°/66°F
10% chance
MODERATE 59

How to Reduce Termite Risk Around Your Wausau Home

  • Eliminate wood-to-soil contact around your foundation
  • Fix leaks and improve drainage to reduce soil moisture near the foundation
  • Store firewood at least 20 feet from your home and elevated off the ground
  • Ensure gutters and downspouts direct water away from your foundation
  • Remove dead stumps, buried wood, and cellulose debris from your yard
  • Maintain a termite monitoring system around your property perimeter
  • Schedule annual professional termite inspections — damage can be hidden for years

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Termite Forecasts Near Wausau

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60
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10
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10
Menasha
10
Baraboo
10
Marshfield
40

Other Pests in Wausau

Ticks
Moderate risk · Score: 40/100
Mosquitoes
Moderate risk · Score: 48/100
Ants
Moderate risk · Score: 40/100
Wasps
High risk · Score: 78/100
Spiders
Moderate risk · Score: 43/100
Mice & Rats
Low risk · Score: 0/100

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Termite FAQ for Wausau

What is the current termite risk in Wausau?
Termite risk in Wausau is moderate with a score of 50/100. Warm, moist soil conditions drive subterranean termite activity.
Termite swarms in Wausau typically occur March through June, triggered by warm rain events when soil temperatures reach 65°F+. Swarmers are often the first visible sign of an infestation.
Signs include mud tubes along foundations, hollow-sounding wood, discarded wings near windows, and frass (termite droppings). Damage is often hidden — annual inspections are strongly recommended.
Termites cause billions in damage nationally each year. A typical Wausau home with an established termite colony can suffer $3,000-$8,000+ in damage before detection. Annual inspection costs $75-150 and is well worth it.

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Score: 50/100 · Based on live weather data

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