396  
SXUS43 KARX 112101  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
WIZ017-120915-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/11/26 /  
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 SW SW SW S NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E NE NE NW NW NW  
SFC WSPD 3 3 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3  
SFC WGUST 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 6 6 7 8 9  
 
1KFT WDIR S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE NE E E E E E E NE N N N  
1KFT WSPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 7 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 2 2  
3KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW N N N N N NE NE NE N N  
3KFT WSPD 3 3 4 4 3 3 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 3  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 11 13 15 16 17 17 16 14 12 10 9 9 11 13 14 13 11  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC  
POP6HR | 12 | 6 | 6 | 12  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 5 10 12 5 10 11 14 4 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 7 5 6 3 8 10 10  
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  
AUGUST 11 2026........SUNRISE 5:56 AM CDT SUNSET 8:11 PM CDT  
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE 5:57 AM CDT SUNSET 8:09 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KAUW 111730  
KAUW 111729Z 1118/1218 12005KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100  
FM120000 22003KT P6SM SCT250  
FM120900 VRB03KT 3SM BR SCT200  
FM121200 VRB03KT 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.  
 

 
 
WIZ044-120915-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/11/26 /  
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 S S S SE S S S SE E E E E E E E E E E E E SE  
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 3  
SFC WGUST 9 8 8 8 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 5 6 6 6 7 6 7  
 
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S SW SW W NW NW N NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E  
1KFT WSPD 8 7 5 4 4 5 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4  
3KFT WDIR S S S S SW SW SW SW NW NW NW N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
3KFT WSPD 7 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 7 8 9 9 9 8 8 7 6 4 3 3 3  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 9 12 14 15 16 16 16 15 14 14 13 12 11 9 8 7 7  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC  
POP6HR | 14 | 4 | 6 | 8  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 13 13 14 12 11 12 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 7 8 5 5 7 8 10 10 7 9 11  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 40 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 11 2026........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT  
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 111736  
KMSN 111733Z 1118/1218 06011KT P6SM SCT010 BKN250  
FM112100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT110  
FM120200 00000KT P6SM BKN200  
FM120600 00000KT 2SM BR BKN025  
TEMPO 1208/1210 1SM BR BKN008  
FM121400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
MNZ087-120915-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/11/26 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE E SE E E E E E E E E SE E E E  
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 8 8 8 8 8  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE S SW SW W NW NW N NE NE E E E E E E E E E E  
1KFT WSPD 4 4 4 4 6 7 8 7 5 4 4 5 5 6 7 8 9 11 11 10 8 6 6 7  
3KFT WDIR SE SE E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E  
3KFT WSPD 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 7 9 10 11 11 11 10 9  
6KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NE NE NE  
6KFT WSPD 9 9 10 10 8 7 6 8 12 14 16 16 16 14 12 11 11 11 12 11 10 9 9 9  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC  
POP6HR | 8 | 6 | 8 | 10  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 7 6 10 5 4 4 1 2 6 4 4 7 4 5 8 7 7 8 5 9 9 7 6 5  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 11 2026........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT  
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 818 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 111906 AAA  
KRST 111903Z 1119/1218 09006KT P6SM BKN025  
FM112300 09006KT P6SM SCT150  
FM120900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT010 BKN150  
TEMPO 1209/1213 3SM BR BKN010  
FM121300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ041-120915-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/11/26 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E  
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3  
SFC WGUST 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 6  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW N N NE E E E E E E NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 6 4 3 2 2 2 4 6 8 7 5 4 4 4 4 4 4  
3KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW W NW NW N N N NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E  
3KFT WSPD 6 6 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 6  
6KFT WDIR W W W NW NW W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NE NE NE  
6KFT WSPD 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 8 10 12 15 18 19 18 15 13 13 13 13 11 9 8 7 7  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC  
POP6HR | 12 | 2 | 9 | 13  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 12 10 13 8 7 10 3 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 4 6 9 8 8 13 6 5 5  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 11 2026........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT  
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 813 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KLSE 111727 RRB  
KLSE 111724Z 1118/1218 VRB06KT P6SM SCT060  
FM120900 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015 BKN150  
TEMPO 1209/1213 3SM BR BKN015  
FM121400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
IAZ019-120915-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/11/26 /  
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 NE E E E E E E E E E  
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6  
SFC WGUST 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 8 8 9 10 10 12 13 11 10 10 10 10  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E SE E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E SE  
1KFT WSPD 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 8 10 11 11 11 12 13 13 11 8 5 4 4  
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW N NE NE NE NE E E E E E  
3KFT WSPD 2 2 4 6 7 8 9 11 13 14 13 11 9 7 5 5 7 10 13 13 12 11 11 11  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW N NE NE NE  
6KFT WSPD 23 24 25 25 25 25 24 25 25 25 23 21 18 16 14 12 10 8 7 6 6 7 8 9  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 9 | 10 | 26 | 13  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 6 6 8 5 5 4 2 3 4 13 12 12 12 12 14 15 15 15 11 11 11 7 6 6  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 11 2026........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT  
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 111739  
KALO 111737Z 1118/1218 18010KT P6SM SKC  
FM120600 09004KT P6SM FEW060 SCT150 PROB30 1213/1216 4SM  
-TSRA  
BKN045CB BKN070  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ061-120915-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
DATE TUE 08/11/26 /  
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 SW E E E E E E E E SE E E E E E E E E E SE SE E E  
SFC WSPD 4 3 3 3 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 4 4  
SFC WGUST 8 7 7 7 6 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 7 8 9 10 10 9 9 8 8  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE S S S S SW SW NW NW N NE E E E E E E E E NE NE NE E  
1KFT WSPD 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 4 4 3 3 4 5 6 8 9 9 9 9 6 3 2 2 4  
3KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW N N NE NE E E E E E E  
3KFT WSPD 5 5 7 8 10 12 13 14 15 15 15 15 13 11 9 7 7 8 8 7 5 4 5 7  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW W W W NW N  
6KFT WSPD 15 20 25 30 30 29 27 27 28 28 29 30 29 27 23 20 18 17 15 13 10 7 6 5  
 
SKY COVER BK BK SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC  
POP6HR | 11 | 10 | 16 | 21  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 14 12 12 8 9 7 6 5 7 12 14 14 14 13 10 9 13 13 13 13 13 14 14 11  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 40 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 11 2026........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 809 PM CDT  
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 111720  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 111720Z 1118/1218 07007KT P6SM BKN200  
FM120000 12004KT 6SM BR BKN200  
FM120900 11003KT 3SM BR BKN200  
FM121400 11006KT 6SM BR SCT040 BKN200  
PROB30 1215/1218 4SM -TSRA BR BKN035CB=  

 
 
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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