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SXUS43 KARX 300731
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026
WIZ017-301945-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026
DATE SUN 08/30/26 /
CDT 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 SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 6 6
SFC WGUST 11 11 10 10 10 10 11 10 10 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 14 15 16 16 15 15
1KFT WDIR S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E SE SE SE SE E SE SE S S SE SE
1KFT WSPD 14 14 13 13 12 11 9 8 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 12 12 12 12 13 13
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 16 13 11 9 8 7 6 5 6 7 9 11 12 13 14 15 17 19 21 24 26 26 25 23
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W SW SW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 19 18 16 13 11 9 8 8 9 12 15 18 19 20 20 19 18 18 19 20 22 23 23 24
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 10 | 25 | 15 | 25
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 13 11 9 10 14 13 14 17 23 22 22 19 17 13 12 11 13 18 16 16 18 19 21 27
FOG 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 29 2026........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 PM CDT
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE 6:18 AM CDT SUNSET 7:39 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 300521
KAUW 300520Z 3006/3106 13005KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 3006/3008 5SM
-SHRA BKN015
FM300800 14004KT P6SM FEW010 BKN040
TEMPO 3008/3012 5SM -SHRA BKN012
FM301400 11006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120
FM302100 12006KT 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.
WIZ044-301945-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026
DATE SUN 08/30/26 /
CDT 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 SE S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 3 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 18 18 19 19 18 18 18 18 17 17 16 15 15 15 15 14 13 13 13 13 14 13 12 13
1KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 21 21 22 23 24 24 21 16 13 12 12 13 14 15 16 16 15 15 17 18 20 22 23 23
3KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 35 34 33 31 28 25 23 21 19 17 16 15 16 19 21 23 26 28 29 30 31 34 37 39
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 32 32 31 30 30 29 28 27 27 31 36 38 35 30 26 27 29 31 32 32 32 30 28 26
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 15 | 21 | 18 | 23
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 17 17 18 13 8 7 7 9 15 20 24 20 20 20 19 17 13 12 12 11 12 11 15 27
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 30 2026........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 734 PM CDT
FTUS80 KMSN 300603 AAA
KMSN 300600Z 3006/3106 19008KT P6SM BKN110
TEMPO 3006/3007 4SM -TSRA BKN040CB
FM300800 17009KT P6SM BKN100 WS020/21040KT PROB30 3009/3011
4SM -TSRA BKN040CB
FM301400 22010G20KT P6SM BKN100
FM310000 19007KT 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.
MNZ087-301945-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026
DATE SUN 08/30/26 /
CDT 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 SE S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 6 7 7 7 7 6 7 6 6 7 8 8 9 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 8
SFC WGUST 14 15 15 15 14 14 14 13 14 15 16 16 16 17 17 17 16 15 15 16 16 16 16 16
1KFT WDIR S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 18 17 16 18 20 21 18 14 10 9 9 10 12 14 16 17 19 20 20 19 18 19 20 21
3KFT WDIR SW W W W W SW W W W W SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
3KFT WSPD 25 22 19 16 14 13 14 16 18 18 18 18 17 17 17 17 18 20 25 31 34 33 29 25
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 30 29 29 28 27 27 27 28 28 26 24 22 20 19 19 21 23 24 22 20 19 19 21 22
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC SC BK SC SC
POP6HR | 14 | 22 | 17 | 13
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 3 2 2 3 8 17 17 21 22 20 13 5 5 6 9 14 14 17 16 10 7 8 9 15
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 30 2026........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT
FTUS80 KRST 300539 RRB
KRST 300535Z 3006/3106 15007KT P6SM FEW100 BKN250
FM302000 19013G20KT P6SM BKN250
FM302300 17010KT P6SM OVC250
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.
WIZ041-301945-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026
DATE SUN 08/30/26 /
CDT 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 SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 4 5 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 19 19 19 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 16 16 16 14 14 14 15 15 15 16 16 16
1KFT WDIR S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW S S S S S SW
1KFT WSPD 23 21 21 22 24 24 20 15 12 11 11 12 13 14 16 18 20 21 21 20 20 20 21 22
3KFT 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
3KFT WSPD 34 33 32 29 25 22 20 18 17 17 17 17 16 16 17 20 23 27 31 34 37 39 39 37
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W SW SW
6KFT WSPD 32 31 30 30 30 31 32 33 35 35 35 34 31 28 26 27 30 31 28 25 22 24 26 29
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK SC BK BK
POP6HR | 6 | 24 | 17 | 23
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 8 6 5 3 4 6 7 16 24 23 24 16 11 15 15 18 14 17 17 15 9 8 9 26
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 30 2026........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 744 PM CDT
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 300645 AAA
KLSE 300643Z 3007/3106 18007KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250
FM310000 16009KT P6SM OVC250
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.
IAZ019-301945-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026
DATE SUN 08/30/26 /
CDT 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 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 5 8 11 11 11 10 11 11 12 13 14 13 13 13 13 12 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10
SFC WGUST 21 20 20 20 20 19 20 20 20 21 21 20 20 20 19 18 16 15 15 16 17 17 18 18
1KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW
1KFT WSPD 26 27 27 27 28 27 24 21 18 16 14 13 15 16 18 18 18 19 21 24 26 27 27 26
3KFT WDIR SW SW W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 48 50 50 49 47 45 41 37 33 31 30 29 27 26 26 28 30 33 35 36 37 37 37 35
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W
6KFT WSPD 37 38 39 39 37 37 39 42 43 39 34 30 32 35 38 38 36 33 32 30 29 29 30 30
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC BK BK SC BK SC BK SC BK SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 7 | 29 | 17 | 17
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 2 3 5 9 16 16 31 29 26 21 16 20 17 18 19 16 18 16 13 7 9 15
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 30 2026........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT
FTUS80 KALO 300521
KALO 300520Z 3006/3106 17010KT P6SM SCT250 WS020/22045KT
FM301200 18011KT P6SM SCT240 PROB30 3015/3019 -TSRA BKN050CB
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.
WIZ061-301945-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026
DATE SUN 08/30/26 /
CDT 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 S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 7 9 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 7 8 8 8 7 7
SFC WGUST 22 23 23 23 23 22 22 23 23 23 22 21 20 19 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17
1KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 29 30 30 31 31 30 28 26 23 21 20 19 18 18 18 18 19 21 23 26 29 31 33 33
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 45 47 48 49 50 49 44 38 32 27 24 22 24 28 31 32 31 31 33 35 37 39 41 42
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W
6KFT WSPD 34 35 36 37 38 40 42 43 43 41 38 35 33 32 32 34 37 40 39 38 37 37 37 37
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 11 | 30 | 26 | 28
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 16 20 24 22 24 25 28 25 33 32 33 25 25 25 22 21 17 13 14 9 9 11 13 31
FOG 0 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 300531
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 300531Z 3006/3106 18011KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 WS013/20045KT
PROB30 3010/3014 6SM -SHRA BR BKN060
FM301500 19012G21KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150
PROB30 3015/3020 4SM SHRA BR BKN050
FM310000 17012KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150 WS013/19040KT=
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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