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Current conditions at

Ladysmith - Rusk County Airport (KRCX)

Lat: 45.49°NLon: 91°WElev: 1234ft.

Overcast with Haze

55°F

13°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 14 Oct 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ladysmith WI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly before 9pm. Low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 11pm. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 26 °F

    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 59 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 52. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly before 9pm. Low around 39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 11pm. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ladysmith WI
 45.46°N 91.08°W (Elev. 1155 ft)
Last Update:
1:46 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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