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SXUS43 KARX 192101
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CDT THU MAR 19 2026
WIZ017-200915-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT THU MAR 19 2026
DATE THU 03/19/26 /
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 S S SE SE S S S S S SW SW W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4
SFC WGUST 14 15 15 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 16 16 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 14 12 12 11
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S SW SW SW W NW NW NW N N N N N N N N NW
1KFT WSPD 13 16 18 21 22 22 22 20 19 17 16 17 17 17 17 17 16 16 15 14 13 12 11 9
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW N N N N
3KFT WSPD 11 17 24 31 36 41 44 47 49 48 44 39 34 33 32 32 30 28 27 26 26 25 24 23
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 26 28 31 34 38 41 44 43 42 40 41 43 44 43 42 40 39 37 35 32 30 28 28 28
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 40 20 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 7:03 AM CDT SUNSET 7:10 PM CDT
MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 7:01 AM CDT SUNSET 7:11 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 191736
KAUW 191734Z 1918/2018 12005KT P6SM SCT050
FM192100 15006KT P6SM SCT007
FM200100 20006KT P6SM BKN005 WS020/26040KT
FM201000 29006KT 1/2SM FG BKN003 WS020/33035KT
FM201200 31005KT 2SM BR BKN003 WS020/34030KT
FM201500 33005KT P6SM BKN003
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.
WIZ044-200915-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT THU MAR 19 2026
DATE THU 03/19/26 /
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 SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 6 5 4 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 12 11 11 10 10 10 11 12 13 13 14 15 16 15 15 14 14 13 13 13 12 12 12 11
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW N N N N N N NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 13 16 19 22 24 26 28 31 34 36 38 39 38 36 32 28 25 23 20 17 15 13 12 11
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N
3KFT WSPD 7 11 16 21 25 30 34 39 44 48 48 46 44 42 39 36 33 30 26 24 22 20 20 20
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW
6KFT WSPD 16 18 21 25 28 31 33 35 38 39 40 41 41 41 41 40 40 40 38 34 28 24 23 23
SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC
POP6HR | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 702 AM CDT SUNSET 709 PM CDT
MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 700 AM CDT SUNSET 710 PM CDT
FTUS80 KMSN 192036 AAA
KMSN 192035Z 1921/2018 09009KT P6SM SCT250
FM200300 VRB03KT 3SM BR BKN025
FM200700 24005KT 3SM BR BKN025 WS020/27040KT
FM201300 33005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN200
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.
MNZ087-200915-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT THU MAR 19 2026
DATE THU 03/19/26 /
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 SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 5 5 6 7 8 8 9 10 10 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 5
SFC WGUST 11 11 11 11 13 14 16 17 17 19 18 17 17 17 16 16 15 14 14 13 13 12 11 10
1KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW N N N N N N N NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 13 16 19 23 26 29 32 34 36 37 36 33 30 28 26 23 20 16 14 13 14 14 14 13
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW
3KFT WSPD 13 16 19 24 30 36 41 42 41 39 37 36 34 32 31 29 27 26 24 22 20 19 18 18
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 23 26 29 31 32 33 33 34 34 35 35 35 36 37 39 41 42 42 41 38 33 30 29 30
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 721 PM CDT
MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 713 AM CDT SUNSET 723 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 191739
KRST 191737Z 1918/2018 15006KT P6SM FEW200
FM200200 22011KT P6SM BKN200
FM201000 32012KT P6SM BKN200
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.
WIZ041-200915-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT THU MAR 19 2026
DATE THU 03/19/26 /
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 S SE SE SE SE S S S S SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 11 11 11 10 11 11 12 13 15 17 16 16 16 15 14 13 13 13 14 14 14 13 12 11
1KFT WDIR SE SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 13 16 20 23 26 28 30 33 35 37 36 34 32 30 28 25 21 18 15 15 15 16 16 15
3KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW
3KFT WSPD 10 13 17 21 26 32 37 41 45 47 45 41 38 35 34 32 29 27 25 23 21 20 19 18
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 17 20 24 27 30 32 34 35 36 37 38 38 39 41 42 43 43 42 40 36 31 27 25 25
SKY COVER SC BK BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 716 PM CDT
MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 718 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 191739
KLSE 191737Z 1918/2018 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200
FM200100 20007KT P6SM BKN200
FM201100 32007KT P6SM BKN200
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.
IAZ019-200915-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT THU MAR 19 2026
DATE THU 03/19/26 /
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 SE S S S S S S S S SW SW SW W W NW NW NW N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 3 4 5 5 5 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8
SFC WGUST 7 8 8 8 10 10 12 13 14 16 16 16 16 15 15 14 14 14 14 13 14 13 13 11
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW N N N N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 5 8 12 16 19 21 24 27 29 32 33 34 34 33 31 28 25 22 19 16 14 13 12 11
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NW
3KFT WSPD 7 10 14 18 22 27 31 35 37 38 36 33 30 29 29 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 21 19
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 19 21 24 26 29 31 33 33 33 33 33 32 31 29 28 27 29 31 33 34 33 32 31 29
SKY COVER FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
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
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 721 PM CDT
MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 713 AM CDT SUNSET 722 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 191733
KALO 191731Z 1918/2018 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
FM192200 19005KT P6SM SKC
FM200900 24008KT P6SM SKC
FM201300 32008KT P6SM FEW250
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.
WIZ061-200915-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT THU MAR 19 2026
DATE THU 03/19/26 /
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 SE SE SE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW N N N N
SFC WSPD 5 4 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7
SFC WGUST 8 8 8 7 8 10 11 12 13 15 16 17 17 16 15 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 12
1KFT WDIR SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW N N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 6 7 9 12 15 18 21 25 29 32 35 38 38 37 33 29 26 22 20 18 17 16 15 15
3KFT WDIR S SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N
3KFT WSPD 5 8 12 16 20 23 27 31 35 38 41 44 44 41 37 33 31 30 29 28 25 23 21 20
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 11 15 19 22 24 24 25 28 31 33 33 33 33 33 34 35 35 35 35 35 33 32 30 27
SKY COVER FW SC FW FW SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK SC SC
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0
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
MARCH 19 2026.........SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 714 PM CDT
MARCH 20 2026.........SUNRISE 706 AM CDT SUNSET 715 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 191720
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 191720Z 1918/2018 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
FM200700 20007KT P6SM SCT200 WS012/26040KT=
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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