274  
SXUS43 KARX 230901  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 AM CDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
WIZ017-232115-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT WED SEP 23 2026  
 
DATE WED 09/23/26 /  
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 E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 2 2  
SFC WGUST 12 12 11 11 12 12 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 11 11 11 12 12 12 11 11 10 10  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S  
1KFT WSPD 20 19 18 17 16 14 13 12 12 12 12 13 13 14 15 15 16 17 18 19 19 20 20 20  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S  
3KFT WSPD 15 14 15 15 15 15 16 17 17 17 17 16 16 16 17 17 17 18 18 19 21 22 22 21  
6KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE  
6KFT WSPD 22 21 19 18 17 17 17 18 18 19 19 18 17 16 16 15 14 13 12 12 13 13 13 12  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC BK  
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  
SEPTEMBER 23 2026.....SUNRISE 6:47 AM CDT SUNSET 6:54 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 24 2026.....SUNRISE 6:48 AM CDT SUNSET 6:52 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 230521  
KAUW 230520Z 2306/2406 09005KT P6SM SKC  
FM231200 09005KT P6SM SCT200  
FM231600 10007G15KT P6SM SCT035  
 
 
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 WED SEP 23 2026  
 
DATE WED 09/23/26 /  
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 NE NE E NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2  
SFC WGUST 10 10 10 11 12 13 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 12 11 11 10 10 9 9 9 9  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
1KFT WSPD 16 16 17 18 18 18 18 17 16 15 14 13 13 14 15 15 13 11 10 12 15 18 19 20  
3KFT WDIR E E SE SE E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
3KFT WSPD 17 15 14 13 14 16 18 19 19 18 17 15 14 14 15 16 17 18 19 19 18 16 15 14  
6KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
6KFT WSPD 20 19 18 18 18 19 20 21 22 23 22 21 19 18 16 14 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 13  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 23 2026.....SUNRISE 646 AM CDT SUNSET 653 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 24 2026.....SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 651 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 230839 AAA  
KMSN 230837Z 2309/2406 VRB03KT P6SM FEW035  
FM231400 06007KT P6SM FEW035  
 
 
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 WED SEP 23 2026  
 
DATE WED 09/23/26 /  
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 E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 5  
SFC WGUST 8 8 8 9 10 10 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 10 8 9 10 10 11 12 13 12 12  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
1KFT WSPD 16 15 14 14 15 16 17 15 13 11 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 15 17 20 23 26 27 26  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S  
3KFT WSPD 14 13 12 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 13 14 14 14 13  
6KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S  
6KFT WSPD 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 12 12 12 11 10 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK  
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  
SEPTEMBER 23 2026.....SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 705 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 24 2026.....SUNRISE 700 AM CDT SUNSET 703 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 230524  
KRST 230521Z 2306/2406 10006KT P6SM SKC  
FM231600 12009KT P6SM SCT035  
 
 
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 WED SEP 23 2026  
 
DATE WED 09/23/26 /  
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 NE NE E E E E E E E E E E SE SE E E E E E E SE SE E E  
SFC WSPD 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 4 3 3 2 2 2  
SFC WGUST 9 9 10 10 11 12 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 11 9 9 10 11 12 11 10 10 9 9  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
1KFT WSPD 15 15 15 16 16 16 15 14 12 11 12 13 14 14 13 13 13 14 15 18 21 23 22 20  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE E E E E SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE  
3KFT WSPD 17 13 10 7 6 7 8 9 11 13 14 15 15 15 14 13 14 15 16 17 19 20 21 21  
6KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
6KFT WSPD 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 18 19 19 18 16 15 15 15 14 12 10 8 8 8 9 9 9  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC 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 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  
SEPTEMBER 23 2026.....SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 700 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 24 2026.....SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 658 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 230524  
KLSE 230521Z 2306/2406 14003KT P6SM SKC  
FM231600 11006KT P6SM SCT040  
 
 
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 WED SEP 23 2026  
 
DATE WED 09/23/26 /  
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 E E NE E E E E E E E E SE SE SE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 5 4 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 9 10 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 10 9 7 9 10 11 11 11 11 10 10  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
1KFT WSPD 16 15 13 13 14 15 15 14 12 10 9 8 8 8 8 9 10 12 15 18 21 23 23 22  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
3KFT WSPD 11 10 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 12 11 10 9 8  
6KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E  
6KFT WSPD 6 7 7 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 2  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK SC BK BK BK  
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 23 2026.....SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 705 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 24 2026.....SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 703 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KALO 230536  
KALO 230535Z 2306/2406 VRB04KT P6SM FEW070 SCT150  
FM231500 11007KT P6SM FEW030 SCT100  
FM240100 10005KT P6SM SCT150  
 
 
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 WED SEP 23 2026  
 
DATE WED 09/23/26 /  
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 NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
SFC WSPD 3 3 4 4 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3  
SFC WGUST 11 11 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 14 14 13 13 11 11 11 11 11 10 9 9 9 9  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE E  
1KFT WSPD 19 19 18 18 17 16 14 12 9 8 8 10 11 11 10 10 11 13 15 17 19 20 20 18  
3KFT WDIR S S S S SE E NE NE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
3KFT WSPD 12 9 6 4 3 3 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 12 12 12 13 15 19 23 26 25 22  
6KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E  
6KFT WSPD 10 10 10 10 11 12 14 14 14 14 13 12 11 11 12 12 11 9 8 8 8 8 9 10  
 
SKY COVER SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK  
POP6HR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
FOG 0 0 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  
SEPTEMBER 23 2026.....SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 658 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 24 2026.....SUNRISE 652 AM CDT SUNSET 656 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 230528  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 230528Z 2306/2406 06007KT P6SM FEW200  
FM231500 07008KT P6SM BKN035=  
 
 
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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