921
SXUS43 KARX 040901
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026
WIZ017-042115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026
DATE TUE 08/04/26 /
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 S S SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW W W W W W W W W NW NW NW N N
SFC WSPD 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 18 19 21 21 19 18 16 15 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 11 11 10 9 9 9 8 8
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW W W W W W W W SW W NW NW N N
1KFT WSPD 24 24 22 20 17 14 12 11 10 9 8 7 7 9 12 13 13 11 10 9 10 10 10 10
3KFT WDIR SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 36 36 35 33 28 23 17 14 12 10 9 7 7 10 12 15 16 15 14 12 11 9 8 8
6KFT WDIR W W SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 23 25 28 29 30 29 27 24 20 17 18 20 22 22 20 19 18 18 19 20 21 21 19 15
SKY COVER SC BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC
POP6HR | 38 | 29 | 8 | 3
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 5 18 21 21 21 21 19 19 19 9 7 8 10 10 10 4 4 4 4 4 2 1 1 1
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 4 2026........SUNRISE 5:48 AM CDT SUNSET 8:21 PM CDT
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 5:49 AM CDT SUNSET 8:19 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 040521
KAUW 040520Z 0406/0506 18005KT P6SM SCT250
FM040800 19006KT P6SM SCT250 WS020/24035KT
FM041300 23010KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 0413/0418 -SHRA BKN017
FM041800 26009KT P6SM BKN025
FM042100 27006KT P6SM SCT035 BKN090
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.
WIZ044-042115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026
DATE TUE 08/04/26 /
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 S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 5 5 6 6 8 9 10 9 9 9 8 7 7 6 6 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 14 14 16 16 18 18 18 18 17 17 16 15 14 13 12 12 11 11 11 10 10 10 9 8
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N
1KFT WSPD 25 27 30 30 27 22 17 15 15 14 12 9 8 9 11 13 15 16 17 16 14 12 12 12
3KFT WDIR SW SW W W W W SW W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW W W W W
3KFT WSPD 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 21 19 16 13 11 10 11 12 13 13 12 12 14 16 16 14 9
6KFT WDIR SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 18 20 21 20 19 18 18 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 25 23 19
SKY COVER FW SC SC SC SC BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 7 | 21 | 46 | 40
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 3 5 7 12 12 12 18 20 20 31 31 31 39 39 39 34 34 25 20 20 20
FOG 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 4 2026........SUNRISE 551 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT
FTUS43 KMKX 040900 AAA
TAFMSN
TAF AMD
KMSN 040900Z 0409/0506 19005KT P6SM SKC
FM041400 21010KT P6SM SCT200
FM042100 24007KT 5SM -TSRA BR BKN040CB
FM050000 25006KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN040=
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.
MNZ087-042115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026
DATE TUE 08/04/26 /
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 S SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W
SFC WSPD 11 11 10 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 4
SFC WGUST 20 21 20 19 18 17 15 15 14 13 13 13 12 13 13 13 13 12 11 10 10 9 9 10
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW W W W NW NW N N N
1KFT WSPD 27 25 22 19 16 15 13 13 12 12 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 12 15 16 17 18
3KFT WDIR SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N
3KFT WSPD 33 32 29 26 23 20 17 15 14 13 12 10 10 10 11 12 13 13 13 12 9 8 7 8
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 25 26 27 27 27 26 24 23 22 20 18 16 14 13 13 13 15 16 17 15 12 10 10 11
SKY COVER BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC
POP6HR | 53 | 36 | 48 | 24
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 24 24 24 19 19 19 11 11 11 20 20 20 16 16 16 8 8 8 3 3 3 3 3 2
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 4 2026........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 830 PM CDT
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 603 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 040821 AAA
KRST 040818Z 0408/0506 20012KT P6SM VCSH BKN060
FM041200 26010KT P6SM VCSH OVC015
TEMPO 0415/0417 OVC007
FM041700 30009KT P6SM 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.
WIZ041-042115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026
DATE TUE 08/04/26 /
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 S S S SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W
SFC WSPD 7 8 8 8 7 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 2
SFC WGUST 18 18 18 19 19 19 17 16 15 14 13 11 11 11 12 11 11 11 11 10 9 9 8 8
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N
1KFT WSPD 29 29 29 28 25 21 18 15 12 10 7 5 5 9 15 19 18 16 13 12 11 11 11 11
3KFT WDIR SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N
3KFT WSPD 31 30 29 27 27 27 25 21 16 11 7 4 3 5 9 12 14 14 13 10 6 3 4 8
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 17 19 21 22 22 21 21 22 22 22 20 17 15 16 18 20 21 22 21 19 16 13 12 12
SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 30 | 31 | 46 | 42
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 2 9 18 20 21 18 18 18 13 13 13 21 21 21 21 21 21 13 13 13 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 4 2026........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT
FTUS80 KLSE 040545
KLSE 040544Z 0406/0506 18010KT P6SM SKC
FM041500 24009KT P6SM VCSH OVC025
FM041800 28007KT P6SM BKN045
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.
IAZ019-042115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026
DATE TUE 08/04/26 /
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 S S SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N
SFC WSPD 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 7 7 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 4
SFC WGUST 16 16 15 16 15 14 14 14 13 12 12 12 12 13 12 11 12 11 11 10 9 9 9 8
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 25 25 25 23 20 17 14 11 9 8 7 6 7 10 15 18 18 16 14 16 18 20 20 20
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 25 24 23 22 23 23 22 18 13 8 5 4 4 5 7 9 8 7 6 7 8 10 11 12
6KFT WDIR W W NW NW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 21 22 21 19 16 13 11 11 13 15 16 18 20 21 23 25 27 29 30 29 26 25 25 25
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK OV OV
POP6HR | 50 | 43 | 66 | 67
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 6 14 14 16 16 16 13 13 13 13 13 13 26 26 26 35 35 35 39 39 39 23 23 23
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 4 2026........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 826 PM CDT
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 040521
KALO 040520Z 0406/0506 16008KT P6SM SCT200
FM041300 20007KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 0413/0416 4SM -SHRA
BKN028
FM041600 28008KT P6SM SCT014 BKN028 PROB30 0421/0424
4SM -TSRA
BKN013CB
FM050000 34006KT 6SM -SHRA OVC028
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.
WIZ061-042115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026
DATE TUE 08/04/26 /
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 S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 9 8 7 7 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 15 15 15 16 18 17 17 17 16 15 14 14 13 12 11 11 9 10 9 10 10 10 11 11
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW N NE E E SE
1KFT WSPD 25 26 25 24 22 19 16 14 11 9 8 7 7 7 9 10 12 13 14 14 13 12 11 11
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW W W W SW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW W W W W SW S S SW
3KFT WSPD 22 21 19 18 19 20 20 18 15 13 11 10 11 12 14 14 11 7 5 11 19 25 25 23
6KFT WDIR SW SW W W NW NW NW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 11 14 16 17 15 12 9 8 9 10 11 13 15 17 19 20 21 21 22 26 30 33 34 33
SKY COVER SC BK SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK
POP6HR | 4 | 28 | 56 | 69
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 4 9 9 12 12 12 22 23 23 39 40 40 57 56 55 53 53 51 41 41 41
FOG 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 4 2026........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 819 PM CDT
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 040520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 040520Z 0406/0506 17006KT P6SM FEW250
FM041400 22009KT P6SM FEW045 SCT250
FM042000 26007KT P6SM SCT045 BKN100
PROB30 0420/0424 5SM -TSRA BKN025CB
FM050300 32005KT P6SM BKN070
PROB30 0503/0506 5SM -TSRA OVC025CB=
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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