347  
SXUS43 KARX 032101  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026  
 
WIZ017-040915-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 04/03/26 /  
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P  
 
SFC WDIR NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE S SW SW W W  
SFC WSPD 6 8 9 9 9 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 9 6 5 4 4 6 7 8 10 11  
SFC WGUST 14 15 18 20 22 23 25 25 26 26 25 26 25 23 22 20 18 15 13 14 15 18 20 22  
 
1KFT WDIR NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE S S SW SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 15 16 17 19 21 24 25 26 25 24 23 22 21 19 17 15 12 9 7 6 6 7 8 10  
3KFT WDIR E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SW SW W W W  
3KFT WSPD 10 13 16 19 21 24 26 29 32 35 36 37 37 37 36 33 27 21 16 16 18 21 23 26  
6KFT WDIR W SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
6KFT WSPD 13 10 8 7 8 11 16 24 32 38 40 39 37 35 32 30 28 27 26 26 25 26 28 30  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 87 | 92 | 81 | 30  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 13 13 13 17 17 17 22 22 22 19 19 19 10 10 10 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 6:35 AM CDT SUNSET 7:29 PM CDT  
APRIL 4 2026.........SUNRISE 6:34 AM CDT SUNSET 7:30 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KAUW 031733  
KAUW 031731Z 0318/0418 04006KT P6SM OVC020  
TEMPO 0318/0322 BKN015  
FM032200 07009G18KT P6SM -RA OVC014  
FM040100 08011G22KT 4SM RA BR OVC006  
FM040400 09013G25KT 3SM FZRA BR OVC005  
FM041300 12008G15KT 2SM -RA BKN003  
FM041600 17008G15KT 1 1/2SM BR BKN002  

 
 
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.  
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.  
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).  
 
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY  
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 

 
 
WIZ044-040915-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 04/03/26 /  
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P  
 
SFC WDIR NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SW W W W W W W  
SFC WSPD 6 8 10 10 11 13 13 14 14 13 13 12 11 10 9 6 6 5 6 9 11 13 14 14  
SFC WGUST 12 15 20 21 23 25 26 27 27 26 27 25 24 23 21 19 16 14 16 19 21 23 24 25  
 
1KFT WDIR NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SW W W W W W W  
1KFT WSPD 10 14 19 22 24 26 27 27 27 27 28 28 27 24 20 15 11 7 6 9 13 18 20 21  
3KFT WDIR N N E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SW W W W W W W W  
3KFT WSPD 5 6 9 12 15 19 22 26 30 33 35 35 35 34 33 31 28 25 23 22 23 25 27 30  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W  
6KFT WSPD 24 24 26 28 30 32 34 36 36 37 38 39 39 37 35 33 33 34 35 35 35 35 35 35  
 
SKY COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 83 | 92 | 66 | 10  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 19 19 19 20 20 20 31 31 31 24 24 24 8 8 8 2 2 2 2 0 1 2 2 2  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 636 AM CDT SUNSET 726 PM CDT  
APRIL 4 2026.........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 727 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KMSN 032045 AAB  
KMSN 032041Z 0321/0418 06011KT 6SM -SHRA OVC015  
TEMPO 0321/0323 4SM TSRA OVC010CB  
FM040200 09016KT 3SM TSRA SCT007 OVC011CB  
FM040800 10011KT P6SM OVC007 PROB30 0408/0411 4SM -SHRA BR  
OVC004  
FM041400 26012G21KT P6SM BKN011  

 
 
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.  
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.  
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).  
 
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY  
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 

 
 
MNZ087-040915-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 04/03/26 /  
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P  
 
SFC WDIR NE E E E E E E E E NE E E E E W W W W W W W W W W  
SFC WSPD 9 10 10 11 11 11 12 11 10 9 9 8 7 6 6 8 9 11 13 15 16 17 17 18  
SFC WGUST 18 18 20 22 22 22 23 23 23 19 19 19 16 13 14 17 19 21 23 23 24 26 27 27  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E NE N NW NW W W W W W W W  
1KFT WSPD 17 19 21 23 24 24 24 23 21 20 18 16 14 9 5 3 7 13 19 22 23 23 24 24  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S W W W W W W W W W W  
3KFT WSPD 11 15 20 25 30 34 37 37 35 32 30 27 25 22 20 18 18 20 22 26 30 33 34 34  
6KFT WDIR S S S SW S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 17 20 24 30 38 45 50 50 48 43 36 28 23 23 26 29 30 30 30 29 28 29 31 34  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 94 | 79 | 61 | 30  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 35 35 35 34 34 34 23 23 23 8 8 8 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 648 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT  
APRIL 4 2026.........SUNRISE 646 AM CDT SUNSET 741 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KRST 031733 RRF  
KRST 031730Z 0318/0418 08011KT 6SM -SHRA OVC008  
FM032300 08012G22KT 3SM -TSRA OVC006CB  
FM040300 07012KT 6SM -SHRA OVC005  
FM040600 06008KT 6SM BR OVC004  
FM041500 27013G24KT P6SM OVC010  

 
 
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.  
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.  
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).  
 
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY  
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 

 
 
WIZ041-040915-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 04/03/26 /  
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P  
 
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SW W W W W W W W W  
SFC WSPD 8 9 9 10 11 12 13 13 13 13 12 10 9 7 5 4 5 7 10 11 13 14 15 15  
SFC WGUST 17 20 21 21 24 26 27 29 30 29 27 24 22 19 14 12 14 18 21 21 22 23 25 25  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE S SW W W W W W W  
1KFT WSPD 20 21 22 22 25 27 30 32 32 31 27 23 17 12 8 6 7 10 14 16 18 20 21 22  
3KFT WDIR E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W W  
3KFT WSPD 3 6 12 18 23 28 32 34 35 35 35 33 31 27 24 21 20 20 21 23 25 28 29 30  
6KFT WDIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 15 20 29 36 40 42 43 45 46 45 41 36 32 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 31 31 33 35  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 100 | 92 | 59 | 16  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 34 34 34 39 39 39 38 38 38 19 19 19 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 3 3  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT  
APRIL 4 2026.........SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 736 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 031724 RRA  
KLSE 031723Z 0318/0418 07006KT P6SM OVC015  
FM031830 07006KT 5SM -SHRA OVC010  
FM040200 09013G21KT 2SM -TSRA OVC005CB  
FM040600 10010KT 5SM -SHRA OVC007  
FM041200 26005KT P6SM OVC006  

 
 
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.  
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.  
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).  
 
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY  
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 

 
 
IAZ019-040915-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 04/03/26 /  
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P  
 
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E E NE NE N W W W W W W W W W W W W  
SFC WSPD 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 14 13 10 9 8 8 11 13 15 15 16 16 17 17 18 18 19  
SFC WGUST 20 21 24 25 26 26 25 24 25 22 18 16 17 20 22 24 24 24 24 24 25 26 27 29  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E SE SE S S W W W W W W W W W W  
1KFT WSPD 20 23 26 29 32 33 32 28 22 16 10 6 5 10 16 22 23 23 21 21 21 21 22 23  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW W W NW NW W W W W W W W  
3KFT WSPD 19 23 28 32 38 43 45 43 38 33 27 22 19 20 23 26 26 25 25 27 30 32 33 33  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 45 46 45 45 45 44 44 44 43 41 36 31 28 29 31 34 35 36 37 37 38 38 39 39  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 92 | 74 | 26 | 21  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 50 50 50 44 44 44 35 35 35 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 3 3  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 648 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT  
APRIL 4 2026.........SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KALO 032012 AAA  
KALO 032009Z 0320/0418 09011KT 6SM BR BKN015 OVC030  
TEMPO 0320/0322 4SM TSRA OVC020CB  
FM032300 09013KT 4SM SHRA OVC008 PROB30 0323/0401 3SM TSRA  
OVC005CB  
FM040100 10013G21KT 4SM SHRA OVC006 PROB30 0401/0404 3SM TSRA  
OVC002CB  
FM040400 14012G21KT 4SM SHRA OVC007 PROB30 0404/0405 3SM TSRA  
OVC005CB  
FM040500 19012G20KT 3SM BR OVC004  

 
 
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.  
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.  
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).  
 
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY  
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 

 
 
WIZ061-040915-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT FRI APR 3 2026  
 
DATE FRI 04/03/26 /  
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P  
 
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SW W W W W W W W W W  
SFC WSPD 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 15 14 13 11 9 8 8 9 11 13 14 14 15 16 16 17  
SFC WGUST 18 19 21 24 25 26 27 28 28 26 24 23 20 17 16 21 22 23 23 24 24 25 26 27  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SW SW W W W W W W W W  
1KFT WSPD 19 21 24 25 27 29 29 29 29 28 25 23 20 17 14 13 17 21 25 24 22 20 20 21  
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W  
3KFT WSPD 19 22 24 27 30 33 34 34 33 33 33 33 33 30 27 24 24 25 27 27 27 27 28 29  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 44 44 41 39 37 36 36 38 42 44 43 41 38 35 32 30 30 31 33 36 38 40 42 43  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 75 | 90 | 32 | 7  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 33 33 33 41 41 41 51 51 51 24 24 24 5 5 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 1  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
APRIL 3 2026.........SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT  
APRIL 4 2026.........SUNRISE 640 AM CDT SUNSET 732 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 032008 AAA  
TAFDBQ  
TAF AMD  
KDBQ 032008Z 0320/0418 05015KT P6SM FEW009 SCT021 OVC040  
FM032100 06013G21KT P6SM BKN022  
TEMPO 0322/0401 3SM -TSRA OVC015CB  
FM040100 09013KT P6SM OVC012  
FM040200 09014G23KT 5SM -SHRA BKN010  
PROB30 0402/0407 2SM -TSRA OVC006CB  
FM041000 19009KT P6SM BKN006  
FM041400 27015G24KT P6SM BKN012=  

 
 
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.  
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.  
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).  
 
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY  
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 

 
 
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