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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 13 Apr 7:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cornell WI

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Widespread fog, mainly after 4am. Low around 53. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    T-storms and
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 69 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Widespread fog, mainly after 4am. Low around 53. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Tuesday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West 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:
7:01 am CDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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