768
SXUS43 KARX 282101
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026
WIZ017-290915-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026
DATE FRI 08/28/26 /
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 W W W S S SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S
SFC WSPD 3 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 6 7 7 8 8 8 8
SFC WGUST 10 9 7 5 5 6 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 12 13 14 16 17 17 17 17 18 18 17
1KFT WDIR W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 9 8 7 6 5 5 6 9 13 16 18 19 19 16 13 11 11 12 13 14 15 16 16 16
3KFT WDIR W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S
3KFT WSPD 10 9 8 7 7 7 7 9 11 12 14 16 17 18 18 19 20 21 23 25 27 29 31 32
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 11 13 15 14 13 13 15 18 20 20 18 17 17 18 21 24 28
SKY COVER FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK
POP6HR | 0 | 17 | 81 | 79
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 5 11 11 11 19 19 19 20 20 20 17 17 17 16 16 16
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 28 2026........SUNRISE 6:16 AM CDT SUNSET 7:43 PM CDT
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 281736
KAUW 281735Z 2818/2918 26005KT P6SM SCT060
FM290000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200
FM290900 18003KT P6SM BKN100
FM291200 20005KT P6SM SCT050 OVC070
TEMPO 2912/2914 6SM -SHRA BKN050 OVC070
FM291400 21007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT028 OVC040
TEMPO 2915/2918 5SM -SHRA SCT018 OVC026
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.
WIZ044-290915-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026
DATE FRI 08/28/26 /
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 W W W SW S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S
SFC WSPD 4 4 3 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 7 7 8 8 8 8
SFC WGUST 11 9 8 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 17 18 19
1KFT WDIR W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW S S
1KFT WSPD 6 7 7 8 8 9 10 12 14 16 17 17 18 20 21 23 23 23 21 17 13 11 12 17
3KFT WDIR W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW S
3KFT WSPD 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 11 12 13 15 16 17 17 18 19 19 21 23 26 28 31 32
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 15 17 20 23 27 31 37 42
SKY COVER FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK SC BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP6HR | 0 | 2 | 57 | 82
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 5 6 7 12 12 12 11 11 11 16 16 16
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 28 2026........SUNRISE 617 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 282051 AAA
KMSN 282049Z 2821/2918 24005KT P6SM BKN050
FM290000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
FM291200 20005KT P6SM BKN090
FM291600 22006KT 6SM -SHRA BKN050
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.
MNZ087-290915-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026
DATE FRI 08/28/26 /
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 SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 5 5 5 5 5 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 11 11 11 12 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 14
SFC WGUST 9 10 9 9 11 14 16 16 16 17 17 18 20 20 21 22 24 24 24 26 27 27 27 27
1KFT WDIR W SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 5 5 5 6 8 11 14 18 21 24 24 22 21 21 21 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 27 25
3KFT WDIR W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW
3KFT WSPD 6 6 6 6 9 12 16 19 23 25 26 26 26 28 29 30 31 32 32 33 33 35 39 44
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 12 14 15 15 14 13 13 14 17 19 19 18 18 19 20 19 15 10 10 18 30 41 44 45
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK SC
POP6HR | 3 | 32 | 89 | 64
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 3 3 4 3 6 6 19 19 19 21 21 21 17 17 17 12 12 12 6 6 6
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 28 2026........SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 753 PM CDT
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 751 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 281724 RRA
KRST 281723Z 2818/2918 22008KT P6SM SKC
FM282300 17007KT P6SM OVC250
FM290800 19009KT P6SM OVC100 PROB30 2908/2911 6SM -RA OVC050
FM291100 18012KT 6SM -RA OVC050
FM291700 17014KT P6SM OVC100
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.
WIZ041-290915-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026
DATE FRI 08/28/26 /
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 W SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 8 9 9 10 10 11
SFC WGUST 9 8 7 7 7 8 10 10 10 11 12 13 15 16 17 17 18 18 19 19 19 20 21 21
1KFT WDIR W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S
1KFT WSPD 6 5 5 5 6 7 9 11 14 16 18 19 20 22 23 24 24 23 22 22 22 23 24 26
3KFT WDIR W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S
3KFT WSPD 7 7 7 7 7 8 10 12 15 17 17 17 17 19 22 24 25 26 27 28 30 31 35 39
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W NW NW NW NW W W SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 13 14 15 15 16 16 18 19 21 21 21 23 27 32 37 42 48
SKY COVER SC SC BK BK BK BK BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK
POP6HR | 0 | 18 | 90 | 87
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 4 9 9 9 13 13 13 19 19 19 16 16 16 18 18 18
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 28 2026........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 746 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 281724
KLSE 281723Z 2818/2918 24005KT P6SM FEW050
FM290000 18007KT P6SM OVC250
FM291000 17007KT P6SM OVC100 PROB30 2910/2913 6SM -RA OVC050
FM291300 17010KT 6SM -RA OVC050
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.
IAZ019-290915-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026
DATE FRI 08/28/26 /
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 SW SW S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 5 5 5 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 15 16 17 17 17
SFC WGUST 8 9 9 9 10 11 11 12 12 13 14 16 17 17 18 18 19 20 22 24 24 26 26 26
1KFT WDIR W SW S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SE S S
1KFT WSPD 4 4 4 6 9 12 16 18 20 21 23 25 25 24 21 20 21 24 26 25 25 24 25 26
3KFT WDIR W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 6 6 7 8 10 12 14 16 17 19 22 24 25 25 23 23 26 30 32 31 29 28 32 39
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W SW SW SW W W W W W W SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 14 15 15 15 14 12 11 10 10 11 13 15 17 19 21 22 22 21 21 26 33 38 40 41
SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK SC
POP6HR | 3 | 16 | 84 | 68
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 2 3 2 4 3 3 6 9 13 13 13 13 13 17 17 17 14 14 14 8 8 8
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 28 2026........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 281721
KALO 281720Z 2818/2918 29006KT P6SM FEW250
FM291200 17009KT P6SM OVC090 PROB30 2912/2916 5SM -SHRA
OVC024
FM291600 16014G25KT 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.
WIZ061-290915-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT FRI AUG 28 2026
DATE FRI 08/28/26 /
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 W W SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 8 9 10 10 11
SFC WGUST 10 9 8 6 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 15 15 15 16 16 17 17 19 20 21
1KFT WDIR W W W SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW S S S S
1KFT WSPD 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 11 14 17 20 22 23 24 24 24 22 21 19 17 16 16 18 21
3KFT WDIR W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S
3KFT WSPD 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 15 16 16 17 17 19 20 22 24 25 25 23 23 24 27
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 8 9 10 11 11 11 11 12 13 14 14 13 12 12 13 14 17 21 24 24 24 25 28 32
SKY COVER FW SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK
POP6HR | 0 | 1 | 46 | 63
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 8 8 8 13 13 13 10 10 10 10 10 10
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 28 2026........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 281720
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 281720Z 2818/2918 26005KT P6SM SCT050
FM290100 18009KT P6SM BKN150=
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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