816  
SXUS43 KARX 190901  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 AM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
 
WIZ017-192115-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/19/26 /  
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 E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 8  
SFC WGUST 25 25 25 22 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 18 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 16 15 15 16 14  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 18 18 19 19 18 16 15 15 15 15 14 14 13 15 17 18 17 16 15 14 13 13 14 15  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE  
3KFT WSPD 18 19 21 23 22 21 20 20 20 20 19 17 16 15 13 13 14 15 16 16 16 16 17 19  
6KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
6KFT WSPD 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 6 8 9 10 12 12 13 13  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 54 | 53 | 48 | 6  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 10 10 10 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 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 19 2026.....SUNRISE 6:42 AM CDT SUNSET 7:02 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:00 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 190521  
KAUW 190520Z 1906/2006 09010G16KT 4SM BR OVC015  
TEMPO 1906/1908 BKN007  
FM190800 10010KT 5SM BR OVC007  
FM191200 10011G17KT 4SM -SHRA OVC005  
FM191600 10011G17KT 6SM -SHRA OVC006  
FM192200 07009KT 6SM BR OVC007  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ044-192115-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/19/26 /  
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 E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 11 11 11 11 10 9 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  
SFC WGUST 25 24 25 24 25 20 20 20 18 18 17 17 16 18 19 19 20 21 22 21 20 20 21 20  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 22 22 24 24 22 20 18 18 18 17 14 12 10 10 12 14 16 18 20 23 24 26 26 26  
3KFT WDIR SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW S SE E E E  
3KFT WSPD 26 22 18 15 13 12 12 12 13 13 15 16 16 14 12 9 6 4 3 5 9 13 17 21  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW N  
6KFT WSPD 32 30 26 22 18 16 15 19 23 27 28 27 24 21 18 15 13 12 12 11 9 9 8 8  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP6HR | 96 | 78 | 72 | 29  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 43 43 43 18 18 18 14 14 14 31 31 31 32 32 32 18 18 18 5 5 5 3 3 3  
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 19 2026.....SUNRISE 641 AM CDT SUNSET 700 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 658 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KMSN 190839 AAA  
KMSN 190837Z 1909/2006 11008KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT008 OVC090 PROB30  
1909/1912 3SM -SHRA BR OVC008  
FM191200 13009KT 1SM -SHRA BR OVC005  
FM191700 15008KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC006 PROB30 1918/1924 1SM  
TSRA  
BR OVC004CB  
FM200100 03005KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC005  
FM200300 03007KT P6SM OVC004  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
MNZ087-192115-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/19/26 /  
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 E NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 9 10 10 10 9 9 9 10  
SFC WGUST 21 20 19 17 17 15 14 12 12 11 12 13 13 14 16 16 17 19 19 17 18 18 18 18  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 23 21 18 15 15 15 14 11 8 6 7 9 12 13 14 16 17 18 19 20 20 21 21 20  
3KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
3KFT WSPD 10 11 13 14 13 13 12 14 15 16 15 12 10 8 8 8 11 14 17 20 22 24 25 25  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW N N NE NE NE  
6KFT WSPD 30 27 23 19 18 19 20 17 14 12 13 14 14 12 10 8 7 8 8 9 10 11 13 15  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP6HR | 47 | 46 | 29 | 12  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 25 25 25 21 21 21 18 18 18 27 27 23 18 18 18 3 3 3 1 1 1 3 3 3  
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 19 2026.....SUNRISE 654 AM CDT SUNSET 713 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 711 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 190521 RRD  
KRST 190520Z 1906/2006 10011KT 3SM -SHRA OVC006  
TEMPO 1906/1908 3SM -TSRA OVC006CB  
FM191100 08008KT 5SM BR OVC006  
FM191800 03009KT P6SM OVC005  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ041-192115-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/19/26 /  
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 E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 10 10 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 9  
SFC WGUST 24 25 23 20 18 16 14 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 14 14 16 17 18 17 17 18 18 19  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 23 23 22 20 18 15 12 10 9 8 5 4 4 6 10 13 15 16 17 19 22 23 23 22  
3KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW N N NE NE NE NE NE  
3KFT WSPD 17 16 15 14 16 18 19 18 17 16 17 19 19 16 12 9 7 6 7 8 11 15 18 22  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W W W W W NW NW N N NE  
6KFT WSPD 26 25 22 20 20 21 22 23 23 23 21 19 16 15 14 14 13 11 10 8 6 5 6 7  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV  
POP6HR | 76 | 77 | 56 | 15  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 38 38 38 26 26 26 23 23 23 30 30 30 26 26 26 10 10 10 2 2 2 2 2 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  
SEPTEMBER 19 2026.....SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 708 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 706 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 190521 RRC  
KLSE 190520Z 1906/2006 11011KT 4SM -SHRA OVC010  
TEMPO 1906/1910 2SM -TSRA OVC008CB  
FM191000 10010KT 5SM -SHRA OVC008  
FM191800 05009KT 4SM -RA OVC007  
FM200000 01009KT 6SM BR OVC005  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
IAZ019-192115-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/19/26 /  
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 SE SE SE S S SW W W NW NW N N N N N N N NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 10 9 10 10 9 8 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 11  
SFC WGUST 17 15 15 14 16 18 15 16 15 14 12 12 12 13 14 14 16 17 18 17 18 19 19 19  
 
1KFT WDIR E E SE SE SE SE S S SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW N N N N NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 13 11 9 8 9 11 13 14 14 13 13 12 12 10 9 9 10 12 15 17 20 21 21 20  
3KFT WDIR SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW N N N NE  
3KFT WSPD 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 24 24 22 19 16 14 11 10 10 10 11 10 10 10 11 13  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW  
6KFT WSPD 39 38 36 34 33 31 30 29 28 26 23 20 18 17 18 18 16 15 14 16 17 17 15 11  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP6HR | 72 | 58 | 46 | 21  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 27 27 27 24 24 24 24 24 24 32 32 32 33 33 33 12 12 12 3 3 3 3 3 3  
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 19 2026.....SUNRISE 654 AM CDT SUNSET 712 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 710 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 190724 AAA  
KALO 190722Z 1907/2006 11012KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC012  
TEMPO 1907/1910 4SM -TSRA BR BKN006CB  
FM191000 14008KT 3SM BR BKN007 OVC025  
FM191500 19007KT P6SM BKN011 BKN026  
FM192100 31008KT P6SM SCT014 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.  
 

 
 
WIZ061-192115-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT SAT SEP 19 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/19/26 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S E N N N N N N NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 10 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 6 5 6 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 9  
SFC WGUST 18 17 15 15 16 15 18 16 15 16 16 15 16 14 12 11 12 15 13 13 14 16 16 17  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE S SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW W W W W W NW N NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 10 10 11 12 12 11 10 10 10 11 12 13 14 14 13 13 11 10 10 12 15 18 19 20  
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 26 26 25 24 22 19 17 17 17 18 20 21 21 21 20 18 17 15 14 14 14 14 12 9  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 29 30 32 34 33 31 30 32 35 38 38 37 35 33 30 28 27 26 26 26 26 25 24 23  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP6HR | 93 | 83 | 88 | 39  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 45 45 45 26 26 26 24 24 24 29 29 29 36 36 36 40 40 40 26 26 26 14 14 14  
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 19 2026.....SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 705 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 648 AM CDT SUNSET 703 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 190834 CCA  
TAFDBQ  
TAF COR  
KDBQ 190834Z 1906/2006 08014KT 6SM -TSRA BR OVC020CB  
TEMPO 1909/1912 2SM -TSRA BR OVC008CB  
FM191200 13008KT 3SM -TSRA BR OVC009CB  
PROB30 1912/1915 2SM TSRA BR OVC004CB  
FM191600 17009KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN015  
PROB30 1923/2002 2SM TSRA OVC008CB  
FM200200 32005KT 5SM -SHRA BKN006  
PROB30 2002/2004 2SM TSRA OVC004CB  
FM200400 36008KT P6SM OVC007  
PROB30 2004/2006 4SM -TSRA BR OVC004CB=  

 
 
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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