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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Jun 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ladysmith WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Rain and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ladysmith WI
 45.46°N 91.11°W (Elev. 1096 ft)
Last Update:
12:42 pm CDT Jun 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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