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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 14 Mar 8:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Winter WI

Blizzard Warning March 15, 01:00am until March 16, 07:00am
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Blizzard Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and 1pm. High near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 10. Blustery, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow, mainly before 7am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. High near 17. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after 9pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 25. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 9am and 1pm. High near 31. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 10. Blustery, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Snow, mainly before 7am. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. High near 17. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North 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:
6:01 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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