Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Fair

-10°F

-23°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint -17°F (-27°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 19 Jan 10:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Hawkins WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 14. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -30. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Wind chill values as low as -30. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -29. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 14. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -30. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -5. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -22. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Hawkins WI
 45.51°N 90.71°W (Elev. 1352 ft)
8:47 pm CST Jan 19, 2026
10pm CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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