623
SXUS43 KARX 122102
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
WIZ017-130915-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
DATE WED 08/12/26 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR N N N N N NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 3 3 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
SFC WGUST 10 9 8 8 7 8 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N NE NE NE NE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S SW SW SW W
1KFT WSPD 4 5 6 7 9 11 13 13 12 12 11 11 12 13 15 15 12 9 6 7 8 9 8 5
3KFT WDIR NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW N N N NE E E SE S S SW SW W N
3KFT WSPD 5 7 9 9 8 7 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 7 8 8 8 8 7 6
6KFT WDIR N NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NE NE NE
6KFT WSPD 9 8 7 7 8 8 9 11 12 14 15 16 16 16 15 14 12 9 7 7 8 9 10 10
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 2 | 2 | 21 | 24
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 3 2 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 7 12 12 12 20 20 20 21 20 20
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 12 2026........SUNRISE 5:57 AM CDT SUNSET 8:09 PM CDT
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 5:58 AM CDT SUNSET 8:08 PM CDT
FTUS80 KAUW 121721 RRA
KAUW 121720Z 1218/1318 07004KT P6SM SCT120
FM130800 VRB03KT P6SM BKN080
FM131400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN090 PROB30 1315/1318 P6SM -SHRA
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.
WIZ044-130915-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
DATE WED 08/12/26 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR N N NE NE E E SE S S SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 3 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 9 8 8 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 10 10 10
1KFT WDIR NW NW N N N N N NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 10 11 11 11 11 10 9 8 9 10
3KFT WDIR W W NW N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE E E SE SE S S N N N NE
3KFT WSPD 1 1 2 4 6 8 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 11 12 13 11 9 7 6 5
6KFT WDIR N N NW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW NW N N N N NE NE NE W W NW NW
6KFT WSPD 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 8 10 11 12 13 12 10 8 6 5 4 5 7 8 9 10
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK OV BK BK
POP6HR | 3 | 2 | 38 | 40
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 4 4 4 5 3 2 1 1 2 1 2 2 3 3 4 9 9 9 10 10 10 15 15 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 12 2026........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 601 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 122051 AAA
KMSN 122048Z 1221/1318 VRB05KT P6SM BKN035
FM130300 00000KT 5SM BR FEW020
FM131500 13005KT 6SM -SHRA OVC050
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.
MNZ087-130915-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
DATE WED 08/12/26 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E E SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 7 7
SFC WGUST 8 8 7 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 9 10 10 11 11 12 12 12
1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E SE SE S S SE SE SE E E E E
1KFT WSPD 5 4 4 4 5 6 7 7 7 8 9 11 12 14 15 15 12 9 9 14 20 25 25 23
3KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E
3KFT WSPD 5 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 8 9 10 11 11 12 12 14 15 16 17 18 18 18 19
6KFT WDIR N N N N N NW W W W W NW N N NE E E E SE SE SE NW NW N NE
6KFT WSPD 8 7 5 3 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 11 14 15 13 11 9 8 8
SKY COVER FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 5 | 8 | 37 | 26
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 3 3 4 6 4 2 3 3 4 5 6 9 15 16 16 8 8 8 9 9 9 24 24 22
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 12 2026........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 818 PM CDT
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 121745
KRST 121743Z 1218/1318 05006KT P6SM FEW200
FM131000 14005KT P6SM OVC100
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.
WIZ041-130915-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
DATE WED 08/12/26 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR NE N N N NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 7 7 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 10
1KFT WDIR NE NE N N NE NE NE NE NE E E E E SE SE S S S S SE E E E E
1KFT WSPD 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 13 16 18 20 23
3KFT WDIR NE NE N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E SE SE SE S SE SE E E E
3KFT WSPD 2 2 3 4 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 8 9 11 13 15 17 18 18 17 16
6KFT WDIR N N NW NW NW NW W W W W NW NW NW N NE NE E E SE SE SW W SW S
6KFT WSPD 5 4 4 3 3 2 3 5 7 9 10 10 10 9 8 8 10 12 13 12 9 6 5 5
SKY COVER SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK
POP6HR | 6 | 6 | 42 | 37
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 4 5 6 6 6 2 2 2 2 5 6 6 10 11 13 9 9 9 10 10 10 19 19 19
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 12 2026........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 813 PM CDT
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 121745
KLSE 121743Z 1218/1318 01004KT P6SM BKN250
FM122100 VRB02KT 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.
IAZ019-130915-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
DATE WED 08/12/26 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE E E E E
SFC WSPD 6 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 8
SFC WGUST 10 10 8 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 13
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE S S S SE SE E E E NE NE
1KFT WSPD 5 4 3 3 4 5 7 8 8 9 10 11 11 10 8 7 8 9 12 17 24 29 32 33
3KFT WDIR E E E NE NE NE NE E E E E E E SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE E E E
3KFT WSPD 5 4 4 4 5 7 8 9 10 10 12 13 14 13 11 10 11 14 18 24 30 35 38 39
6KFT WDIR N N NE E E SE SE SE S S S SE E E SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE E
6KFT WSPD 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 8 8 11 19 28 35 36 34
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 8 | 8 | 79 | 72
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 12 7 10 8 6 5 3 3 6 5 6 11 26 26 26 23 23 23 23 23 23 28 28 28
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 12 2026........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 121739
KALO 121736Z 1218/1318 08006KT P6SM SCT050
FM130700 VRB04KT P6SM BKN130 PROB30 1310/1313 -TSRA OVC025CB
FM131300 08006KT P6SM -TSRA OVC025CB
FM131600 11008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN023
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.
WIZ061-130915-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026
DATE WED 08/12/26 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR NE NE NE E E E E E E E SE SE E E E E E SE SE SE E SE E E
SFC WSPD 4 3 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 5 5
SFC WGUST 8 8 7 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11
1KFT WDIR E E N NW N NE NE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E
1KFT WSPD 2 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 10 11 10 9 10 13 17 22 26 31
3KFT WDIR NE NE N N N NE NE NE NE E E E E E SE SE SE SE S SE E E E E
3KFT WSPD 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 10 12 13 13 12 13 16 20 25 30 36
6KFT WDIR N N N N N N N NW W W NW NW N N NE NE E SE S SE SE SE SE SE
6KFT WSPD 8 8 7 5 4 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 11 14 17 21 25 29 33
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV BK OV
POP6HR | 6 | 5 | 52 | 72
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 8 9 9 8 7 6 5 5 6 5 5 6 12 15 21 19 19 19 21 21 21 22 22 22
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 12 2026........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 608 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 121825 AAA
TAFDBQ
TAF AMD
KDBQ 121825Z 1218/1318 05004KT P6SM SCT025 BKN100
FM130000 09004KT 6SM BR SCT012 SCT100
FM130700 10004KT 4SM BR SCT004 BKN150
TEMPO 1309/1313 2SM BR BKN004
FM131400 10006KT 6SM BR SCT012 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.
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