136  
SXUS43 KARX 040901  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 AM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
WIZ017-042115-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/04/26 /  
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A  
 
SFC WDIR SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW W W W NW NW NW N N N N NE NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 3  
SFC WGUST 13 12 12 11 11 10 10 9 8 9 9 10 11 10 9 10 11 12 12 11 10 9 9 8  
 
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW N N N N NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 10 11 12 12 11 9 7 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 9 10 13 15 15 14 11 8 7 7  
3KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 23 22 21 19 17 15 13 12 12 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 11 13 13 12 10 7 6 6  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 31 29 25 22 21 20 21 23 25 27 27 27 26 26 27 27 28 28 28 27 25 24 25 27  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK  
POP6HR | 14 | 2 | 13 | 8  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 23 12 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 3 6 9 17 17 18 8 8 8 6 6 6  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20 40  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 4 2026.....SUNRISE 6:24 AM CDT SUNSET 7:30 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 5 2026.....SUNRISE 6:25 AM CDT SUNSET 7:28 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KAUW 040827 AAA  
KAUW 040825Z 0408/0506 11006KT P6SM VCSH SCT009 BKN018  
TEMPO 0408/0410 3SM -TSRA BKN009CB  
FM041000 13004KT P6SM BKN005  
FM041500 17007KT P6SM BKN011  
FM041800 30008KT P6SM SCT040  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ044-042115-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/04/26 /  
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A  
 
SFC WDIR SE S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW N NE NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
SFC WGUST 12 11 10 9 9 10 9 11 11 11 11 12 12 10 9 8 8 9 10 9 9 9 9 9  
 
1KFT WDIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW N NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 13 12 10 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 11 12 13 13 12  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 26 25 24 22 20 18 16 14 13 12 12 13 14 14 14 14 13 12 12 13 14 15 15 15  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 23 23 23 24 23 21 18 16 14 13 14 18 23 28 30 31  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK  
POP6HR | 53 | 11 | 19 | 12  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 35 35 34 32 31 17 3 2 3 13 12 13 11 8 11 20 19 16 14 12 9 4 4 8  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 40  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 4 2026.....SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 727 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 5 2026.....SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 725 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 040803 AAA  
KMSN 040801Z 0408/0506 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 BKN100 PROB30  
0408/0411 5SM -TSRA BKN050CB OVC100  
FM041400 22005KT P6SM BKN100  
FM042200 26005KT P6SM SCT110  
FM050000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW110  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
MNZ087-042115-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/04/26 /  
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A  
 
SFC WDIR S SW S S SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 3 4 4 4 3  
SFC WGUST 14 14 14 13 14 15 13 11 10 9 8 8 8 7 7 6 5 6 7 7 8 8 8 8  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W SW SW SW W W NW N N N NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 23 23 22 20 18 16 13 10 6 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 7 9 11 13 13 13 12  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 26 26 25 23 19 14 9 7 6 6 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 3 5 6 6 6  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 26 25 22 21 20 20 19 17 14 12 9 7 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 7 10 13 14 14  
 
SKY COVER BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP6HR | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 13 10 1 1 4 6 5 6 3 4 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 4 2026.....SUNRISE 637 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 5 2026.....SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 040542  
KRST 040540Z 0406/0506 16008KT P6SM BKN120  
FM040900 21008KT P6SM SCT150  
FM041600 26006KT P6SM SCT200  
FM042300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ041-042115-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/04/26 /  
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A  
 
SFC WDIR S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W SW W S NW N N N N  
SFC WSPD 5 5 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3  
SFC WGUST 12 11 11 11 13 14 13 12 11 10 10 10 11 10 9 7 6 7 8 8 7 8 8 8  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW N NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 20 19 17 15 14 13 12 10 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 8 8 10 13 15 14 13  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 28 27 25 23 20 18 15 13 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 7 7 9 11 14 14 14  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 26 26 25 24 22 20 18 19 21 22 20 18 15 13 11 9 8 7 9 14 20 25 26 26  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP6HR | 28 | 13 | 4 | 3  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 24 31 24 12 10 6 2 2 8 12 11 9 2 2 1 5 3 4 6 1 2 4 4 4  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 4 2026.....SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 5 2026.....SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 733 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 040542  
KLSE 040540Z 0406/0506 15008KT P6SM FEW100 PROB30 0409/0412 3SM  
-TSRA SCT010 OVC050CB  
FM041200 18006KT P6SM SCT150  
FM041700 23006KT P6SM FEW200  
FM042200 28005KT 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.  
 
 
 
IAZ019-042115-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/04/26 /  
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A  
 
SFC WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S SE S S NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
SFC WGUST 13 12 11 12 11 13 14 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 9 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 6  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW N N NE  
1KFT WSPD 22 22 21 20 19 17 15 13 11 10 10 10 10 9 8 7 7 8 8 7 6 6 8 11  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW  
3KFT WSPD 26 26 26 25 21 16 12 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 10 9 8 7 7  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W N N N NE  
6KFT WSPD 21 20 18 17 16 14 14 15 16 17 15 13 12 13 15 16 17 17 16 13 9 5 4 4  
 
SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 12 | 14 | 14 | 3  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 10 13 4 4 10 15 9 9 8 6 6 6 8 8 7 9 7 8 4 3 2 4 4 4  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 4 2026.....SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 5 2026.....SUNRISE 639 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 040521  
KALO 040520Z 0406/0506 18008KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/22035KT  
FM041300 17005KT P6SM FEW130  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ061-042115-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT FRI SEP 4 2026  
 
DATE FRI 09/04/26 /  
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A  
 
SFC WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW  
SFC WSPD 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 5 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
SFC WGUST 13 12 11 11 10 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 14 12 10 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NE  
1KFT WSPD 22 23 23 22 20 18 16 14 13 12 13 14 15 15 15 14 14 14 13 14 14 14 13 12  
3KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 24 24 23 22 21 19 18 17 16 15 15 16 17 17 18 18 17 17 16 16 16 16 15 14  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 21 21 20 19 18 16 14 14 15 16 17 17 18 18 17 17 18 19 19 18 15 13 13 13  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC  
POP6HR | 18 | 16 | 18 | 12  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 13 18 31 19 21 20 19 12 7 13 13 13 14 13 4 8 8 10 13 14 12 4 7 6  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 4 2026.....SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 5 2026.....SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 730 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 040520  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 040520Z 0406/0506 19006KT P6SM SKC  
FM041400 23010KT P6SM SCT250  
FM050000 19005KT 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.  
 
 
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