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Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 15 Apr 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cornell WI

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Cornell WI
 45.18°N 91.15°W (Elev. 1070 ft)
Last Update:
7:11 am CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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