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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 9 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 8 Aug 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Winter WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Winter WI
 45.82°N 90.98°W
Last Update:
1:21 pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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