Severe Thunderstorms in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic; Heat Continuing in the Central U.S.

Widespread strong to severe thunderstorms are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic through Friday, with damaging winds as the primary threat. Dangerous heat will continue from the South-Central U.S. to the Midwest, Ohio/Tennessee valleys, and Mid-Atlantic. Widespread Major to Extreme Heat Risk is forecast into the weekend and will confine to the South-Central U.S. by Labor Day Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Partly Cloudy

69°F

21°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Sep 2:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Ladysmith WI

Overnight
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 85 °F
Areas Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Areas Fog
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Areas Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Labor Day
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

Friday Night

Patchy fog after 9pm. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Areas of fog after 10pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

Labor Day

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. High near 78. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.