Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Partly Cloudy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 21 Jan 6:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Hawkins 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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  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow or flurries before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -19. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries after noon.  Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -26. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -45. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -45. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -31. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: -3 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Calm wind.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow or flurries before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -19. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of flurries after noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -26. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -45. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -45. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -31. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Light west northwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Hawkins WI
 45.51°N 90.71°W (Elev. 1352 ft)
5:56 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
6pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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