Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Fair

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Jan 12:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Bruce WI

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -24. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 6. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -9. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -29. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -29 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. Wind chill values as low as -24. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -24. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -9. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -29. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Bruce WI
 45.44°N 91.29°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
10:31 pm CST Jan 19, 2026
12am CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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