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Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 3 Oct 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rusk County Airport WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Areas of frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Rusk County Airport WI
 45.5°N 90.99°W (Elev. 1227 ft)
Last Update:
2:48 pm CDT Oct 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 9, 2025
 
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