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Marginal Risks of Severe Storms on the Central Plains; Flash flooding on the Northern Plains; Frost & Freeze Warnings in portions of the West & Northeast

A storm system developing across the Plains may cause locally severe weather in western Kansas and southwestern Nebraska today, with isolated flash flooding possible in portions of eastern Montana and western North Dakota. Frost and Freeze Warnings are in effect for portions of the central Rockies and central Appalachians tonight into Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Winter WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Light southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Winter WI
 45.82°N 91.01°W
Last Update:
4:25 pm CDT Oct 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Oct 16, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 23, 2025
 
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