Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Jul 8:15 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Sheldon WI

Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Areas Smoke
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Areas Smoke
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Areas of smoke before 1am, then areas of smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind around 5 mph.