Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	29.72 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	6°F (-14°C)
Last update	21 Jan 12:55 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Bruce WI

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 11:00am until January 24, 12:00pm

Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 09:00pm until January 23, 11:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

Extreme Cold Warning

This Afternoon
High: 20 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: -4 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 6 °F
Chance
Flurries
Thursday Night
Low: -24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: -8 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -27 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -3 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 5 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of flurries between 1am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -13. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A chance of flurries. Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Wind chill values as low as -23. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny and cold, with a high near -8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -27. Calm wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Calm wind.