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SXUS43 KARX 250731
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 AM CDT TUE AUG 25 2026
WIZ017-251945-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT TUE AUG 25 2026
DATE TUE 08/25/26 /
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 S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW
SFC WSPD 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 3
SFC WGUST 8 9 9 9 9 9 10 12 14 16 17 18 18 18 18 19 19 20 20 18 17 15 16 13
1KFT WDIR S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 11 14 16 16 16 15 13 11 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 16 16 17 18 19 18 17 16
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W
3KFT WSPD 14 14 15 14 12 11 12 13 14 14 14 15 16 17 18 20 22 24 24 24 24 24 25 24
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 15 14 13 11 10 8 7 7 8 10 13 16 18 20 21 21 20 19 19 20 21 23 26 28
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK SC
POP6HR | 13 | 10 | 28 | 51
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 4 5 5 4 4 4 7 7 7 5 5 5 13 17 17 27 35 35 31 31 30 11
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 25 2026........SUNRISE 6:12 AM CDT SUNSET 7:48 PM CDT
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 250521
KAUW 250520Z 2506/2606 VRB04KT P6SM SCT200
FM251000 19003KT P6SM SCT060
FM251600 21010G17KT P6SM SCT040 BKN060
FM260200 19008KT P6SM SCT030 OVC040
TEMPO 2603/2606 4SM -TSRA OVC030CB
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.
WIZ044-251945-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT TUE AUG 25 2026
DATE TUE 08/25/26 /
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 SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 11 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 7 6
SFC WGUST 7 7 8 8 9 10 9 10 11 12 14 16 17 17 17 17 17 16 17 17 17 17 16 15
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 8 10 12 13 13 13 12 12 11 10 9 9 10 10 11 12 14 16 17 19 20 22 24 25
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W
3KFT WSPD 10 12 13 13 12 11 9 8 7 8 9 10 11 11 12 14 16 18 20 22 23 23 22 21
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N N NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 12 12 12 10 7 5 5 5 6 8 10 11 12 13 14 17 20 22 22 22 21 21 22 23
SKY COVER FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 2 | 2 | 10 | 45
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 12 16 20 30 30 30 24
FOG 20 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 25 2026........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 744 PM CDT
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 250521 RRD
KMSN 250520Z 2506/2606 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM251300 20005KT P6SM SCT200
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.
MNZ087-251945-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT TUE AUG 25 2026
DATE TUE 08/25/26 /
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 S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW W
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 5 5 6 7 9 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 10 10 9 9 8 8 7
SFC WGUST 10 10 10 11 12 13 16 17 18 19 19 20 21 21 20 20 19 18 17 16 16 16 15 12
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW
1KFT WSPD 16 16 17 19 20 21 19 16 14 14 16 17 17 17 17 16 16 16 18 22 24 24 23 22
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW
3KFT WSPD 8 8 8 10 12 14 14 15 15 17 19 21 21 20 19 19 19 19 20 20 21 21 21 21
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W SW W W W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 11 10 10 9 9 9 10 11 13 15 17 19 20 21 21 21 22 23 24 27 28 29 29 29
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK SC SC SC SC BK BK SC BK SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
POP6HR | 3 | 15 | 15 | 9
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 1 3 2 3 4 4 4 5 3 3 7 7 7 16 16 17 12 16 18 11 7 4 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 25 2026........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 758 PM CDT
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT
FTUS80 KRST 250536 RRA
KRST 250533Z 2506/2606 20011KT P6SM SCT050
FM251700 21013G23KT P6SM SCT030
FM260000 22011KT P6SM FEW100
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.
WIZ041-251945-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT TUE AUG 25 2026
DATE TUE 08/25/26 /
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 SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 10 11 12 12 12 11 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 4
SFC WGUST 8 8 9 8 9 9 9 12 14 15 16 16 17 17 18 18 18 17 16 16 17 16 16 14
1KFT WDIR SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 14 15 16 16 16 15 14 13 12 13 14 15 15 15 15 16 17 18 19 21 23 25 27 27
3KFT WDIR W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W
3KFT WSPD 10 10 10 9 8 7 8 9 11 13 14 16 18 18 19 20 21 22 21 20 20 21 23 24
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 6 7 10 14 17 19 21 22 21 20 19 20 22 23 23 22 22
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
POP6HR | 2 | 2 | 16 | 35
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 3 3 10 12 11 20 27 27 29 29 29 15
FOG 20 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 25 2026........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 753 PM CDT
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 751 PM CDT
FTUS80 KLSE 250536 RRA
KLSE 250533Z 2506/2606 16005KT P6SM BCFG FEW004
FM251300 19011KT P6SM SCT050
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.
IAZ019-251945-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT TUE AUG 25 2026
DATE TUE 08/25/26 /
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 S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW W
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 7 8 9 10 10 11 11 11 11 10 9 8 8 8 8 7 6
SFC WGUST 7 7 7 8 8 9 12 14 15 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 16 16 14 14 14 14 13 11
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
1KFT WSPD 13 13 13 14 16 17 15 13 12 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 17 18 20 21 22 23
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW
3KFT WSPD 5 6 7 8 10 11 11 12 12 14 17 18 18 18 17 17 17 18 19 21 22 23 23 23
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 12 13 14 13 13 12 12 12 13 15 17 19 20 19 19 20 21 22 23 25 26 27 28 29
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC FW
POP6HR | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 5 5 7 3 9 11 11 7 14 6
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 25 2026........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 755 PM CDT
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 250521
KALO 250520Z 2506/2606 18004KT P6SM SCT060 BKN200
FM251400 20009KT P6SM FEW070 SCT200
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.
WIZ061-251945-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT TUE AUG 25 2026
DATE TUE 08/25/26 /
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 SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 9 8 6 6 6 7 7 8 6
SFC WGUST 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 10 11 13 14 15 16 16 15 15 15 14 14 14 15 15 15 15
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 10 11 11 11 11 12 13 14 16 17 19 21 23 25
3KFT WDIR SW W W SW SW S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W
3KFT WSPD 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 7 9 10 11 11 11 11 13 14 16 17 18 18 18 18 18
6KFT WDIR N N NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 9 10 11 13 16 18 18 19 19 20 20 21 22 23 24
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC BK SC BK SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 3 4 6 6 12 18 24 28 26
FOG 20 20 20 20 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 25 2026........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 748 PM CDT
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 250520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 250520Z 2506/2606 VRB02KT P6SM FEW250
FM251500 18007KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250
FM260100 18005KT P6SM SCT060 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.
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