703  
SXUS43 KARX 230901  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 AM CDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
WIZ017-232115-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 /  
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 NW NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW N N N N NE NE NE NE NE E E  
SFC WSPD 2 2 3 3 3 4 5 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 5 4 3 3 3 2 1 1  
SFC WGUST 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 15 16 15 15 15 14 14 14 13 11 11 11 9 7 7 7 7  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE N N  
1KFT WSPD 12 12 12 11 9 8 7 9 11 13 13 11 10 9 9 9 11 13 15 13 10 7 6 5  
3KFT WDIR N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 11 11 13 14 15 16 16 16 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 10 10 11 12 13 14 14 13 12  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 20 22 25 27 27 26 24 23 22 22 20 19 17 16 16 17 19 21 22 22 20 19 19 18  
 
SKY COVER CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 6:10 AM CDT SUNSET 7:51 PM CDT  
AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE 6:11 AM CDT SUNSET 7:50 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 230521  
KAUW 230520Z 2306/2406 34005KT P6SM SKC  
FM231500 34009G15KT P6SM SCT050  
FM232200 35008KT P6SM SCT060  
FM240000 02003KT 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.  
 
 
 
WIZ044-232115-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 /  
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NE NE NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 4 4 3 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 9 8 7 6 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 1  
SFC WGUST 10 10 10 10 10 11 13 15 16 17 17 17 17 16 14 11 10 9 10 9 9 7 6 6  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 15 15 15 14 12 9 8 9 12 14 14 13 12 11 11 10 10 9 10 11 12 12 11 9  
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N  
6KFT WSPD 20 20 20 20 19 19 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 20 22 24 25 24 23 21 21 21  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT  
AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 746 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 230521 RRC  
KMSN 230520Z 2306/2406 VRB03KT P6SM FEW060  
FM231500 33005KT P6SM FEW060  
FM231700 32008KT P6SM SCT060  
FM232300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW060  
FM240200 00000KT P6SM FEW220  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
MNZ087-232115-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 /  
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW SW SW S S SE  
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3  
SFC WGUST 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 10 11 12 12 12 12 10 10 8 8 7 7 7 7 6 7 7  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W NW NE E E SE  
1KFT WSPD 12 11 11 11 10 8 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 10 9 8 8 8  
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 10 11 12 13 13 12 12 11 11 10 9 8 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 23 24 24 24 24 24 23 21 20 18 17 16 16 16 15 15 15 15 15 16 17 18 18 17  
 
SKY COVER CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT  
AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 759 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KRST 230524 RRD  
KRST 230521Z 2306/2406 31007KT 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.  
 
 
 
WIZ041-232115-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 /  
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NE NE NE E E E  
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 7 8 8 7 7 7 6 4 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3  
SFC WGUST 8 8 7 7 8 8 9 11 13 14 13 13 13 12 11 9 7 6 5 6 6 7 7 7  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NE NE NE E  
1KFT WSPD 13 13 12 12 11 10 9 9 10 11 11 10 9 9 8 8 7 6 6 8 10 11 11 9  
3KFT WDIR N N N NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 11 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 10 9 8 9 10 11 12 12  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW  
6KFT WSPD 19 21 22 22 22 22 22 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 16 17 18 20 21 21 21 21 21 20  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW 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 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT  
AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KLSE 230524 RRB  
KLSE 230521Z 2306/2406 32007KT 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.  
 
 
 
IAZ019-232115-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 /  
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 N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N E SE SE S S S S  
SFC WSPD 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
SFC WGUST 10 9 10 9 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 11 11 9 8 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 7  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NE E E SE  
1KFT WSPD 15 14 13 12 10 8 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 4  
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 10 10 11 12 12 12 11 10 10 9 8 7 7 8 8 9 10 10 10 8 7 6 6 6  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N  
6KFT WSPD 24 25 26 26 25 24 23 21 20 19 19 20 20 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 18  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 758 PM CDT  
AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 757 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 230521  
KALO 230520Z 2306/2406 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ061-232115-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT SUN AUG 23 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/23/26 /  
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 NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW  
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 7 7 6 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1  
SFC WGUST 9 8 8 7 8 9 9 11 12 13 14 14 14 12 11 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5  
 
1KFT WDIR NE N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
1KFT WSPD 14 13 12 11 10 9 9 10 10 11 11 10 9 9 9 9 8 7 7 8 9 9 8 7  
3KFT WDIR N N N NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 10 9 9 10 11 12 13 13 12 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 12 12 12 13 13  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 17 19 20 21 22 22 22 21 19 17 16 16 16 16 17 18 18 18 19 20 20 21 21 21  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW 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 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 23 2026........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 751 PM CDT  
AUGUST 24 2026........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 750 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 230530  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 230530Z 2306/2406 33005KT P6SM SKC  
FM231600 32008KT P6SM FEW050  
FM240100 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.  
 
 
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