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Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Apr 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Winter WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 67 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and snow between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52. South 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 90.98°W
Last Update:
1:22 pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
 
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