861  
SXUS43 KARX 152101  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
WIZ017-160915-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
DATE MON 09/15/25 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 15 14 14 12 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 11  
 
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 10 11 13 16 19 22 24 24 24 23 23 23 23 21 20 18 16 14 12 12 11 11 11 12  
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 13 14 16 17 17 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 16 15 14 13 11 10 10 10 12 13 14 15  
6KFT WDIR SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
6KFT WSPD 11 11 11 11 12 13 14 14 13 12 12 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12  
 
SKY COVER SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC BK BK SC  
POP6HR | 37 | 15 | 19 | 20  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 29 29 20 25 20 16 13 12 13 13 15 16 16 16 16 9 9 9 10 10 10 13 13 13  
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  
SEPTEMBER 15 2025.....SUNRISE 6:38 AM CDT SUNSET 7:09 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 16 2025.....SUNRISE 6:39 AM CDT SUNSET 7:07 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 151724  
KAUW 151723Z 1518/1618 16009KT P6SM SCT200  
FM160100 13004KT P6SM SCT250  
FM161400 17004KT P6SM SCT250  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ044-160915-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
DATE MON 09/15/25 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 3  
SFC WGUST 15 14 13 12 12 12 12 11 9 9 9 9 9 8 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 10 10 9  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 9 10 13 15 17 18 19 19 19 18 18 17 16 14 13 11 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 7  
3KFT WDIR SE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW SE SE S S  
3KFT WSPD 8 8 8 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2  
6KFT WDIR NW NW E SE SE SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 7 8 8 8 7 6 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 4  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC  
POP6HR | 5 | 10 | 11 | 17  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 7 10 11 13 13 13 13 8 8 8 5 5 5 11 11 11  
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  
SEPTEMBER 15 2025.....SUNRISE 637 AM CDT SUNSET 707 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 16 2025.....SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 705 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 152003 AAA  
KMSN 152001Z 1520/1618 13007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM160000 11005KT P6SM FEW250  
FM160500 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250  
FM160800 00000KT P6SM FEW250  
FM161400 VRB03KT 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.  
 

 
 
MNZ087-160915-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
DATE MON 09/15/25 /  
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 S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 8 8 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6  
SFC WGUST 17 16 15 12 12 12 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 11  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 16 17 18 19 21 23 24 25 25 25 25 24 23 21 19 17 15 13 11 11 11 12 12 12  
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW  
3KFT WSPD 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 22 21 20 19 18 16 15 13 11 9 8 8 10 12 14 14 14  
6KFT WDIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
6KFT WSPD 24 23 21 20 19 19 18 17 17 16 16 16 15 13 11 10 8 7 7 8 9 10 10 10  
 
SKY COVER BK SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC  
POP6HR | 29 | 26 | 22 | 23  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 13 23 30 29 29 30 17 17 17 18 18 18 19 19 19 15 15 15 17 17 17 24 24 24  
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  
SEPTEMBER 15 2025.....SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 720 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 16 2025.....SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 718 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KRST 151724 RRD  
KRST 151721Z 1518/1618 17010KT P6SM BKN110  
FM160100 16007KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1606/1612 4SM -SHRA  
OVC035  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ041-160915-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
DATE MON 09/15/25 /  
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 SW S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 4 5 5 4 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4  
SFC WGUST 14 13 11 10 10 11 12 12 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 9  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 8 10 13 16 18 20 22 23 24 24 24 23 22 20 19 17 15 14 14 15 16 16 15 12  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW S S S SW  
3KFT WSPD 10 12 14 16 17 16 16 16 16 15 15 15 14 13 11 10 8 6 5 5 6 7 7 7  
6KFT WDIR S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
6KFT WSPD 12 13 13 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 7 7 8  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 43 | 20 | 22 | 22  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 33 30 13 16 19 21 20 19 20 21 21 22 22 21 21 16 16 16 12 12 12 23 23 23  
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  
SEPTEMBER 15 2025.....SUNRISE 645 AM CDT SUNSET 715 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 16 2025.....SUNRISE 646 AM CDT SUNSET 713 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 152039 AAA  
KLSE 152037Z 1521/1618 16009KT P6SM BKN100  
TEMPO 1521/1522 2SM TSRA BKN040CB  
FM160000 15007KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 1606/1612 4SM -SHRA  
OVC035  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
IAZ019-160915-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
DATE MON 09/15/25 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 5 6 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 14 14 12 10 10 10 10 11 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 8  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 12 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 20 20 20 21 20 18 16 14 12 11 10 10 11 11 10 9  
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW S S S S  
3KFT WSPD 14 15 16 17 18 18 18 19 19 19 18 16 14 12 11 9 7 5 4 5 6 8 9 9  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW  
6KFT WSPD 18 17 16 15 15 14 14 14 13 13 13 12 11 10 8 7 6 5 5 6 7 8 8 8  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 34 | 28 | 23 | 31  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 13 23 31 33 33 32 29 27 25 23 23 23 23 22 22 18 18 18 14 14 14 29 30 30  
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  
SEPTEMBER 15 2025.....SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 16 2025.....SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 717 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KALO 151724  
KALO 151723Z 1518/1618 14009KT P6SM FEW070 SCT120  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ061-160915-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT MON SEP 15 2025  
 
DATE MON 09/15/25 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 4 5 5 5 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4  
SFC WGUST 13 12 11 9 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 9 8 8 8  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE  
1KFT WSPD 8 9 11 13 16 18 20 21 21 21 20 19 17 16 14 13 12 11 10 8 5 4 4 4  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW N NE N NW NW N NE  
3KFT WSPD 9 9 10 11 11 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3  
6KFT WDIR SW S S S SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N NE NE NE N  
6KFT WSPD 3 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
 
SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP6HR | 17 | 14 | 14 | 19  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 13 20 11 11 15 19 18 17 17 16 17 17 18 17 16 15 15 15 7 7 7 19 19 19  
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  
SEPTEMBER 15 2025.....SUNRISE 643 AM CDT SUNSET 712 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 16 2025.....SUNRISE 644 AM CDT SUNSET 710 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 151702 AAA  
TAFDBQ  
TAF AMD  
KDBQ 151702Z 1517/1612 13007KT P6SM SCT060 BKN250  
FM160000 12005KT P6SM BKN250=  

 
 
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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