448
SXUS43 KARX 212101
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026
WIZ017-220915-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026
DATE WED 10/21/26 /
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 N N N N N N N N N N N N NE E E E SE SE SE SE S S
SFC WSPD 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 8 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 4 5 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 8 8 9 9 8 8
1KFT WDIR SW SW W W W NW NW NW N NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 5 5 6 7 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 8 7 7 7 7
3KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW N N N N NE E S SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW S
3KFT WSPD 8 8 9 9 8 7 6 4 2 1 1 2 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W
6KFT WSPD 17 16 14 12 11 10 9 9 10 11 12 12 12 12 11 10 9 8 8 8 9 10 10 11
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 21 2026.......SUNRISE 7:22 AM CDT SUNSET 6:03 PM CDT
OCTOBER 22 2026.......SUNRISE 7:23 AM CDT SUNSET 6:02 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 211727
KAUW 211726Z 2118/2218 17005KT P6SM BKN150
FM212100 24004KT P6SM SKC
FM220800 VRB03KT 3SM BR SKC
TEMPO 2208/2212 1 1/2SM BR SCT004
FM221500 12003KT 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.
WIZ044-220915-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026
DATE WED 10/21/26 /
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 NW N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 9 6 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 8 8
1KFT WDIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N NE NE E E E SE SE SE S S S S
1KFT WSPD 6 7 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3KFT WDIR W W W W NW NW N N N N N NE NE N NW W W W W W W W W S
3KFT WSPD 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 3 3 2 1 1 2
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 18 17 16 15 14 12 10 8 6 5 6 8 10 11 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 11
SKY COVER FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 21 2026.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 605 PM CDT
OCTOBER 22 2026.......SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 603 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 211721 RRB
KMSN 211720Z 2118/2218 19006KT P6SM FEW250
FM220000 VRB02KT P6SM SKC
FM221500 12005KT 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.
MNZ087-220915-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026
DATE WED 10/21/26 /
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S
SFC WSPD 4 3 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 7 6 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 7 6 8 9 10 10 10
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 5 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 10 11 11 11 11 11 10
3KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W SW SW S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 3 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10
6KFT WDIR NW NW N N N NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW W W W W W W SW SW SW W
6KFT WSPD 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 7 8 9 9
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 20 40 40 40 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 21 2026.......SUNRISE 732 AM CDT SUNSET 616 PM CDT
OCTOBER 22 2026.......SUNRISE 733 AM CDT SUNSET 615 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 211721 RRB
KRST 211720Z 2118/2218 22009KT P6SM SKC
FM212300 VRB03KT 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.
WIZ041-220915-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026
DATE WED 10/21/26 /
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 NE N N N N N N N N N N N NE E E SE SE S S S
SFC WSPD 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 8 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 7 8 7 7
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
1KFT WSPD 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 10 11 11 11 10
3KFT WDIR W W W W W NW NW N N NE NE SE SE SE S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 3 2 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7
6KFT WDIR NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W
6KFT WSPD 16 15 13 11 9 8 6 5 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 7
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 21 2026.......SUNRISE 727 AM CDT SUNSET 611 PM CDT
OCTOBER 22 2026.......SUNRISE 728 AM CDT SUNSET 610 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 211721 RRA
KLSE 211720Z 2118/2218 16006KT P6SM SKC
FM220700 00000KT 3SM BR SCT004
TEMPO 2209/2212 1SM BR BKN004
FM221500 17003KT 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.
IAZ019-220915-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026
DATE WED 10/21/26 /
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 S SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S
SFC WSPD 4 4 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 8 7 4 4 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 5 5 7 8 9 9 9
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 7 7 6 5 6 6 7 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 11
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W SW SW S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 10 10 9 8 8 7 6 4 2 1 2 4 6 7 8 9 10 10 11 12 13 14 14 12
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 7
SKY COVER FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 20 20 40 40 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 21 2026.......SUNRISE 730 AM CDT SUNSET 618 PM CDT
OCTOBER 22 2026.......SUNRISE 731 AM CDT SUNSET 616 PM CDT
FTUS80 KALO 211721
KALO 211720Z 2118/2218 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.
WIZ061-220915-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT WED OCT 21 2026
DATE WED 10/21/26 /
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 SW N N N N N N N N N N N N N E SE SE SE S S S
SFC WSPD 4 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 9 7 5 4 3 3 4 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 7 7 7
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW N NE E E SE SE SE S S S S
1KFT WSPD 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 6 6 6 5
3KFT WDIR W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N W W W W W W W W W SW
3KFT WSPD 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 6 6 5 4 3 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 5 4 4 3 3
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W
6KFT WSPD 18 17 16 14 12 10 8 7 7 6 5 4 3 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
POP6HR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 21 2026.......SUNRISE 723 AM CDT SUNSET 611 PM CDT
OCTOBER 22 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 610 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 211720
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 211720Z 2118/2218 21006KT P6SM FEW090
FM220000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM221600 15005KT 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.
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