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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Partly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Winter WI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Thursday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Winter WI
 45.82°N 90.98°W
Last Update:
3:57 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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