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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ladysmith WI

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 64 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Light west wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Ladysmith WI
 45.46°N 91.08°W (Elev. 1155 ft)
Last Update:
5:50 am CDT Jun 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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