Severe Thunderstorms Likely Across the Ozarks and Lower Ohio Valley

Severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging wind gusts, large hail, and a few tornadoes, are likely to develop this afternoon from parts of the lower Ohio Valley into the southern Plains. An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) outlook has been issued. Further north, widespread rain showers are expected across portions of the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Overcast

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed W 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ladysmith WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

    Low: 31 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 43 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 27 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 47 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost after 3am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

    Low: 28 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 57 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 31 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 60 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Low around 37. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    Low: 37 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Showers. Low around 37. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Ladysmith WI
 45.46°N 91.11°W (Elev. 1096 ft)
6:14 pm CDT Apr 18, 2024
6pm CDT Apr 18, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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