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Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Light Snow

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.46 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 24 Feb 10:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Winter WI

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 31. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Winter WI
 45.82°N 90.98°W
Last Update:
9:57 am CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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