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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ladysmith WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

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

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    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 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. 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 65. 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 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters 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 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ladysmith WI
 45.48°N 91.08°W (Elev. 1155 ft)
Last Update:
6:08 pm CDT Jul 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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