578
SXUS43 KARX 180831
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025
WIZ017-182045-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025
DATE THU 12/18/25 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 13 15 14 13 11 10 9 9 9 9 10 11 12 12 13 13 14 15 15 16 16 16 15 15
SFC WGUST 33 32 31 29 24 22 20 19 18 18 20 22 23 25 26 27 29 30 31 31 30 30 30 30
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 16 15 15 14 13 11 9 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 10 10 10 12 15 17 17 17 16 16
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW N N NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 59 57 55 51 46 39 30 24 23 25 27 26 24 23 23 23 25 30 35 39 39 37 36 36
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N
6KFT WSPD 57 54 51 48 45 42 39 35 32 29 27 28 29 29 25 19 16 16 19 25 34 43 51 53
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 67 | 92 | 32 | 31
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 7:32 AM CST SUNSET 4:19 PM CST
DECEMBER 19 2025......SUNRISE 7:32 AM CST SUNSET 4:19 PM CST
FTUS80 KAUW 180521 RRB
KAUW 180520Z 1806/1906 17013G23KT P6SM OVC090 WS020/20050KT
TEMPO 1808/1810 BKN022
FM181000 20013G24KT 6SM BR OVC021 WS020/21050KT PROB30
1810/1812 4SM -FZDZ BR OVC012
FM181200 20012G21KT 2SM -RA OVC004 WS020/22050KT
FM181700 24010G19KT 2SM -RASN BR SCT005 OVC012
FM182000 27014G23KT 6SM -SHSN SCT008 OVC015
TEMPO 1820/1824 2SM -SHSN OVC008
FM190000 27015G26KT 5SM -SN OVC012
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.
WIZ044-182045-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025
DATE THU 12/18/25 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 11 13 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 18
SFC WGUST 26 26 26 26 23 22 20 19 18 18 21 22 24 25 26 28 30 30 31 32 32 32 32 32
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S SW W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 26 25 24 23 22 20 18 16 15 15 16 16 16 18 20 23 25 26 25 24 25 27 28 29
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 54 54 53 50 47 44 40 36 32 28 26 26 27 28 29 31 32 35 37 39 39 39 39 39
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 55 55 52 46 40 38 38 37 38 38 37 35 32 30 29 29 28 26 24 24 28 34 40 44
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 68 | 93 | 24 | 26
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 1 1 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 724 AM CST SUNSET 424 PM CST
DECEMBER 19 2025......SUNRISE 725 AM CST SUNSET 424 PM CST
FTUS53 KMSN 180539
KMSN 180537Z 1806/1906 17013KT P6SM OVC170 WS020/19045KT PROB30
1809/1811 5SM -RA OVC008
FM181100 18013G24KT 3SM -RA OVC006 WS020/20050KT
FM181800 25010G20KT P6SM BKN020
FM182100 27016G30KT P6SM BKN020
TEMPO 1822/1824 1SM -SHSN BKN015
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.
MNZ087-182045-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025
DATE THU 12/18/25 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR S S SW SW W SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 19 19 17 15 12 12 12 13 14 16 20 21 22 23 23 24 25 25 25 24 23 22 21 20
SFC WGUST 32 30 28 24 20 20 20 21 24 26 30 33 35 35 36 36 37 37 37 37 36 34 33 32
1KFT WDIR S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 22 19 16 12 10 10 11 13 14 16 18 20 23 25 27 29 30 31 32 32 32 31 30 29
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N
3KFT WSPD 54 50 43 35 28 27 29 31 31 31 31 33 36 39 42 45 47 48 48 48 48 46 45 44
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 50 45 40 36 32 28 24 22 24 27 30 30 28 27 27 27 31 38 47 54 57 58 57 57
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 92 | 44 | 22 | 11
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 1 1 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 434 PM CST
DECEMBER 19 2025......SUNRISE 740 AM CST SUNSET 434 PM CST
FTUS53 KRST 180521 RRH
KRST 180520Z 1806/1906 17020G30KT P6SM BKN100
FM180800 18022G34KT 6SM -RA OVC015
FM180900 21017G27KT 3SM -RA OVC008
FM181300 24011KT P6SM BKN050
FM181600 27022G32KT P6SM BKN020 PROB30 1818/1824 3SM -SN
FM190100 31024G36KT P6SM BKN015
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.
WIZ041-182045-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025
DATE THU 12/18/25 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 12 14 14 13 9 9 8 8 9 10 13 15 16 17 18 18 18 18 19 19 18 18 17 16
SFC WGUST 30 29 28 27 23 21 20 18 19 19 23 25 27 28 30 31 34 35 36 35 35 34 34 33
1KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 26 24 22 20 18 17 16 16 16 16 17 18 20 21 23 24 26 29 31 32 33 32 31 30
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 55 54 51 47 41 35 29 25 25 28 30 30 30 31 34 38 42 44 46 46 45 44 42 41
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N
6KFT WSPD 53 49 46 44 40 36 32 28 26 26 26 29 31 32 30 26 24 24 26 31 40 51 59 61
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 80 | 98 | 14 | 25
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 1 1 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 735 AM CST SUNSET 429 PM CST
DECEMBER 19 2025......SUNRISE 735 AM CST SUNSET 429 PM CST
FTUS53 KLSE 180521 RRF
KLSE 180520Z 1806/1906 17011KT P6SM BKN100
FM180900 18016G26KT 6SM -RA OVC015
FM181000 20013G23KT 3SM -RA OVC008
FM181600 26015G25KT P6SM BKN020 PROB30 1818/1824 3SM -SN
FM190100 30020G33KT P6SM BKN015
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.
IAZ019-182045-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025
DATE THU 12/18/25 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR S S SW SW W W W SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 16 16 16 14 12 12 12 13 15 17 23 24 25 26 26 26 26 25 25 25 24 23 22 21
SFC WGUST 28 29 28 24 20 20 20 20 24 26 33 35 37 38 39 39 38 37 37 37 36 34 32 31
1KFT WDIR S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 22 21 18 15 13 13 14 15 16 18 20 22 24 26 28 30 32 33 33 33 33 32 31 30
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N
3KFT WSPD 54 50 41 31 24 24 27 31 32 32 33 34 36 38 40 42 45 47 50 51 51 50 48 47
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 50 46 41 36 32 27 24 23 26 32 37 36 34 31 30 30 32 38 45 52 56 58 59 59
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 96 | 46 | 19 | 4
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 3 3 3 3 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 735 AM CST SUNSET 438 PM CST
DECEMBER 19 2025......SUNRISE 735 AM CST SUNSET 439 PM CST
FTUS80 KALO 180521 RRA
KALO 180520Z 1806/1906 16015G22KT P6SM SCT110 OVC160 WS020/19045KT
PROB30 1807/1809 4SM -RA OVC025
FM180900 19012G21KT 6SM -RA BKN015 OVC070 WS020/21045KT
FM181000 23012G20KT 5SM -RA BKN012 OVC045 PROB30 1812/1814
4SM
-RA OVC008
FM181500 27017G26KT P6SM SCT018 BKN050
FM181900 28024G40KT P6SM SCT018 BKN030 PROB30 1823/1824
4SM
-SN BKN022
FM190500 31023G34KT P6SM SCT019 BKN030
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.
WIZ061-182045-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CST THU DEC 18 2025
DATE THU 12/18/25 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR S S S S S SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 14 15 15 15 14 13 11 11 11 12 15 17 19 20 21 21 22 22 22 22 21 21 20 20
SFC WGUST 28 29 28 28 24 24 21 20 20 21 27 28 30 31 32 33 34 35 35 35 34 33 32 32
1KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 26 25 25 24 23 21 19 18 18 19 20 20 21 22 26 30 33 33 31 29 30 30 31 31
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 51 50 50 49 46 39 30 25 26 31 34 33 32 31 32 35 37 39 40 40 40 40 40 40
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 53 51 45 40 36 36 37 37 32 26 24 31 40 47 43 37 30 28 27 30 38 49 57 60
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 85 | 97 | 31 | 16
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 1 1 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 727 AM CST SUNSET 432 PM CST
DECEMBER 19 2025......SUNRISE 728 AM CST SUNSET 432 PM CST
FTUS43 KDVN 180527
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 180527Z 1806/1906 17017KT P6SM BKN120 WS010/19045KT
FM181000 19018G25KT 4SM -RA BR OVC010 WS010/22050KT
FM181500 26021KT 3SM -RA BR OVC009
TEMPO 1815/1817 26025G32KT 3SM -RA BR
FM181900 27025G38KT P6SM BKN030
PROB30 1821/1902 3SM -SHSN BR BKN018=
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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