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Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 22 May 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Ladysmith WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Memorial Day

    Memorial Day: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Memorial Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south southeast wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Ladysmith WI
 45.44°N 91.11°W (Elev. 1145 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 pm CDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT May 22, 2026-6pm CDT May 28, 2026
 
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