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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 13 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 30 Apr 3:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cornell WI

Freeze Warning May 1, 12:00am until May 1, 08:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Frost then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Widespread frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Cornell WI
 45.18°N 91.15°W (Elev. 1070 ft)
Last Update:
1:52 pm CDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 6, 2026
 
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