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Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 11 Jan 4:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Ladysmith WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ladysmith WI
 45.48°N 91.08°W (Elev. 1155 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 pm CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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