150  
SXUS43 KARX 262101  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 PM CDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
WIZ017-270915-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/26/26 /  
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 SW SW SW SW SW E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 2 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 13 12 12 11 11 10 11 11 12 12 14 13 13 10 10 10 11 12 13 13 13 12 12 13  
 
1KFT WDIR W SW SW SW SW S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E SE SE E NE  
1KFT WSPD 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 5 7 9 10 11 12 12 11 10 7 4 3 2 3 4 4 4  
3KFT WDIR W SW SW SW SW W NW W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 7 8 7 6  
6KFT WDIR W SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 8 11 13 15 16  
 
SKY COVER SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC  
POP6HR | 49 | 30 | 4 | 29  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 26 33 40 48 48 43 28 28 28 17 12 10 7 5 4 6 6 6 8 8 16 28 38 36  
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  
MAY 26 2026...........SUNRISE 5:19 AM CDT SUNSET 8:32 PM CDT  
MAY 27 2026...........SUNRISE 5:18 AM CDT SUNSET 8:33 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 261724  
KAUW 261722Z 2618/2718 25005KT P6SM SCT100  
FM262300 VRB05KT P6SM SCT060  
TEMPO 2623/2703 5SM -TSRA BKN040CB  
FM270300 13005KT P6SM BKN050  
FM270600 08003KT P6SM BKN100  
FM271300 08005KT 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.  
 

 
 
WIZ044-270915-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/26/26 /  
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 SW SW SW SW SW S S SE E E E E SE SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 5 6 6 5 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 4 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 13 13 12 12 12 13 11 14 12 12 14 13 10 9 9 9 9 10 11 11 12 12 12 12  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W SW SW SW W W NW N N NE NE NE E E  
1KFT WSPD 7 7 8 9 10 11 11 9 7 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 4 7 9 9 7  
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 3 2 2 5 8 11 11 9  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW W NW N N N  
6KFT WSPD 5 5 4 3 3 2 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 9  
 
SKY COVER FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW SC  
POP6HR | 31 | 43 | 19 | 20  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 26 19 13 35 44 45 37 37 37 18 18 18 8 8 8 7 5 6 6 6 8 12 24 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  
MAY 26 2026...........SUNRISE 524 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT  
MAY 27 2026...........SUNRISE 523 AM CDT SUNSET 826 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 262042 AAA  
KMSN 262039Z 2621/2718 22006KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250  
FM270100 00000KT P6SM FEW070 BKN150  
FM271600 VRB03KT 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.  
 

 
 
MNZ087-270915-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/26/26 /  
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 S S S SE SE SE S S S SE S S S S S SW W W NW N NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 6 7 8 8 7 6 6 6  
SFC WGUST 14 13 13 12 11 13 14 12 12 11 11 12 13 13 12 11 12 13 15 15 15 14 13 12  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW S SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW W W NW NW N NE NE NE E E E  
1KFT WSPD 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 11 13 14 14 12 10 8 7 5 4 2 2 2 2 3 4 5  
3KFT WDIR SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW W W NW N NE NE NE E E E E E E  
3KFT WSPD 5 4 3 3 3 3 4 6 7 7 7 6 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NE NE E E E E  
6KFT WSPD 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 3 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 8 7 6  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK SC SC BK SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC  
POP6HR | 54 | 50 | 28 | 13  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 16 23 33 55 55 50 46 48 49 33 33 33 24 24 17 15 9 8 6 6 6 5 17 9  
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  
MAY 26 2026...........SUNRISE 534 AM CDT SUNSET 841 PM CDT  
MAY 27 2026...........SUNRISE 533 AM CDT SUNSET 841 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 261721 RRC  
KRST 261720Z 2618/2718 20009KT P6SM SCT250  
FM270300 19006KT P6SM BKN100  
FM271200 28006KT P6SM BKN250  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ041-270915-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/26/26 /  
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 S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW N NE NE E NE NE  
SFC WSPD 4 5 6 5 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4  
SFC WGUST 11 12 12 12 10 8 9 9 9 10 10 11 12 9 10 10 11 11 10 10 11 10 10 10  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S E NE E E  
1KFT WSPD 7 6 6 6 7 8 10 12 14 15 15 14 13 12 11 10 8 6 4 4 4 5 5 5  
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SE E NE NE E  
3KFT WSPD 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 5 4 3 4 6 7 7 6 5 5 5  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW E SE SE S S S W W NW NE NE NE NE  
6KFT WSPD 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 2 2 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 1 3 5 6 6 6  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP6HR | 59 | 59 | 37 | 6  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 11 18 26 50 59 59 58 55 54 29 29 29 19 19 17 11 9 8 7 3 3 5 8 10  
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  
MAY 26 2026...........SUNRISE 529 AM CDT SUNSET 835 PM CDT  
MAY 27 2026...........SUNRISE 529 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 261721 RRB  
KLSE 261720Z 2618/2718 18007KT P6SM SCT250  
FM270300 19006KT P6SM BKN100  
FM271200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
IAZ019-270915-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/26/26 /  
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 S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE S S SW W W NW NW N N NE NE  
SFC WSPD 5 7 9 8 7 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 6 7 8 7 7 6 6 6  
SFC WGUST 15 13 13 13 11 11 12 11 12 12 11 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 13 12 11 11 11  
 
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NE E E E  
1KFT WSPD 10 8 5 5 8 14 18 20 20 20 19 17 16 15 13 12 10 8 6 4 3 2 2 4  
3KFT WDIR SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W SW S SE E E E  
3KFT WSPD 10 9 8 7 8 10 11 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 8 7 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 4  
6KFT WDIR SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NE NE NE NE  
6KFT WSPD 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 7 8 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 6 6  
 
SKY COVER FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 36 | 36 | 37 | 13  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 4 14 24 36 45 46 43 41 40 29 29 29 26 26 26 14 11 9 6 7 6 12 16 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  
MAY 26 2026...........SUNRISE 538 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT  
MAY 27 2026...........SUNRISE 538 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 261727  
KALO 261726Z 2618/2718 18009KT P6SM FEW210 PROB30 2708/2711 6SM  
-TSRA BKN090CB  
FM271100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT170  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ061-270915-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT TUE MAY 26 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/26/26 /  
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 S S S S S S S S SE SE E E E E SE SE NW NW NW N N N N N  
SFC WSPD 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 4  
SFC WGUST 14 13 11 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 7 7 8 9 11 10 10 10 10 11  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW W W NW N NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 8 10 11 11 11 10 10 9 8 6 4 3 2 2 3 4 5  
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW S NE NE NE NE  
3KFT WSPD 9 8 8 7 6 5 5 7 8 10 9 7 6 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW N N NE NE NE E SE SE SE S SE E NE NE NE  
6KFT WSPD 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 8  
 
SKY COVER FW SC SC SC BK BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP6HR | 3 | 11 | 13 | 13  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 1 1 2 4 7 9 10 10 13 16 18 19 11 10 10 7 7 7 4 4 4 11 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  
MAY 26 2026...........SUNRISE 532 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT  
MAY 27 2026...........SUNRISE 531 AM CDT SUNSET 829 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 261720  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 261720Z 2618/2718 17006KT P6SM 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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