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Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ladysmith WI

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.

    High: 80 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ladysmith WI
 45.46°N 91.08°W (Elev. 1155 ft)
Last Update:
4:51 am CDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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