047  
SXUS43 KARX 230902  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 AM CDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
WIZ017-232115-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT THU JUL 23 2026  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 /  
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 SW SW SW SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW  
SFC WSPD 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2  
SFC WGUST 8 9 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 10  
 
1KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 9 11 12 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 10 13 15 15 15 15 16 17  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 10  
6KFT WDIR NE NE N N N NW NW NW NW N NW W SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW W W W  
6KFT WSPD 10 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC 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  
JULY 23 2026..........SUNRISE 5:34 AM CDT SUNSET 8:35 PM CDT  
JULY 24 2026..........SUNRISE 5:35 AM CDT SUNSET 8:34 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 230521  
KAUW 230520Z 2306/2406 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM231300 25005KT P6SM SKC  
FM231600 25009KT P6SM SCT060  
FM240100 20004KT 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 THU JUL 23 2026  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 /  
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 N N NW N W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S  
SFC WSPD 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1  
SFC WGUST 5 4 4 4 4 5 7 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 8 8 7 6 6 6 7  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W SW SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 5 6 7 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 3 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 11  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 3 2 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 7 6 6 7 8  
6KFT WDIR N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE E SE S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
6KFT WSPD 6 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 6 8 9 8 6 4 4 5  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC BK BK 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 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 23 2026..........SUNRISE 539 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT  
JULY 24 2026..........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 827 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 230851 AAA  
KMSN 230850Z 2309/2406 00000KT P6SM SKC  
FM231600 25005KT P6SM FEW050  
FM231900 24005KT P6SM SCT060  
FM240100 00000KT P6SM BKN070  

 
 
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 THU JUL 23 2026  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 /  
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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7  
SFC WGUST 7 7 6 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 12 13 13 13  
 
1KFT WDIR W W SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW  
1KFT WSPD 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 17 20  
3KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 2 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 7 7 6 7 8 9 9 10  
6KFT WDIR NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE E E SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 8 7 5 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 7 8 10 12 14 14 11 8 5 4 3  
 
SKY COVER FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK 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  
JULY 23 2026..........SUNRISE 549 AM CDT SUNSET 843 PM CDT  
JULY 24 2026..........SUNRISE 550 AM CDT SUNSET 842 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 230542  
KRST 230540Z 2306/2406 20004KT P6SM OVC050  
FM231500 21006KT P6SM FEW150  
FM240000 18007KT P6SM BKN150  

 
 
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 THU JUL 23 2026  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 /  
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 W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
SFC WGUST 4 4 4 5 4 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 9  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW W W SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 10 12 14 15  
3KFT WDIR NW NW W W W SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8  
6KFT WDIR NE E E E E E E E E E SE S S SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 9 8 6 5 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 2  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC BK BK BK BK 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  
JULY 23 2026..........SUNRISE 544 AM CDT SUNSET 838 PM CDT  
JULY 24 2026..........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 230745 AAA  
KLSE 230744Z 2308/2406 00000KT P6SM SKC  
TEMPO 2310/2311 4SM BR SCT003  
FM231100 00000KT 6SM BR SCT003  
TEMPO 2311/2312 1SM BR SCT003  
FM231300 22005KT P6SM FEW200  

 
 
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 THU JUL 23 2026  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 /  
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 SE SE SE SE S S S S S SW S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S  
SFC WSPD 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 8 8 8 7 8 9 9 10 10 10 10  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE S SW S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S SE S S S S SW  
1KFT WSPD 2 3 4 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 9 11 14 17 19 21  
3KFT WDIR NW NW W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
3KFT WSPD 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N  
6KFT WSPD 15 14 12 11 10 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 9 10 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 9 7  
 
SKY COVER SC BK BK BK SC SC SC SC BK SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8  
 
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  
JULY 23 2026..........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 839 PM CDT  
JULY 24 2026..........SUNRISE 554 AM CDT SUNSET 838 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 230521  
KALO 230520Z 2306/2406 VRB03KT P6SM SCT045 BKN060  
FM231700 17005KT P6SM SCT045 BKN200  

 
 
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 THU JUL 23 2026  
 
DATE THU 07/23/26 /  
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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
SFC WGUST 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 6 8 8 8 9 8 8 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 8  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N E SE S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W SW S S SW  
1KFT WSPD 4 4 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 6 8 10 11 12  
3KFT WDIR NE N W W W W W W SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 8 9 10  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 3 4 4 4 4 5 7 8 8 7 7 7 7  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4  
 
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 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 23 2026..........SUNRISE 547 AM CDT SUNSET 832 PM CDT  
JULY 24 2026..........SUNRISE 547 AM CDT SUNSET 831 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 230520  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 230520Z 2306/2406 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250  
FM231700 20005KT P6SM BKN060  
FM240100 17005KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250=  

 
 
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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