Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Fog/Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 27 Dec 7:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Bruce WI

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 09:00am until December 29, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Areas of fog after 9am. Areas of freezing fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am.  Patchy fog before 1am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow before 4pm, then snow and freezing rain.  Temperature rising to near 36 by 10am, then falling to around 29 during the remainder of the day. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 10. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 17. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Areas of fog after 9am. Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of rain after 5am. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 34. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Rain and snow before 4pm, then snow and freezing rain. Temperature rising to near 36 by 10am, then falling to around 29 during the remainder of the day. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 7pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 10. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 17. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 6. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 11. West wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Bruce WI
 45.46°N 91.26°W (Elev. 1093 ft)
7:32 am CST Dec 27, 2025
7am CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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