953  
SXUS43 KARX 021932  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
232 PM CDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
WIZ017-030745-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
232 PM CDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
DATE THU 07/02/26 /  
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P  
 
SFC WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW S SW SW SW S S S SW W SW S SE SW  
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3  
SFC WGUST 11 11 11 10 10 9 8 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 9  
 
1KFT WDIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W SW SW W W  
1KFT WSPD 6 7 7 8 8 9 10 11 12 12 11 10 10 10 9 7 5 5 8 11 14 12 9 7  
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW W W W W W  
3KFT WSPD 9 9 9 10 12 15 19 23 26 26 25 22 20 16 12 9 6 6 8 12 15 14 11 8  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW W W W SW SW  
6KFT WSPD 17 20 21 22 21 21 23 24 25 25 24 22 20 18 16 16 16 16 14 12 10 9 7 6  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 36 | 46 | 45 | 45  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 4 3 6 10 15 49 49 44 46 46 46 22 22 22 20 20 20 24 24 24 19 20 20 37  
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 2 2026..........SUNRISE 5:17 AM CDT SUNSET 8:48 PM CDT  
JULY 3 2026..........SUNRISE 5:17 AM CDT SUNSET 8:48 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KAUW 021721 RRA  
KAUW 021720Z 0218/0318 23007G15KT P6SM SCT016 BKN090  
FM022100 24006KT P6SM SCT035  
FM030100 19003KT P6SM -SHRA BKN100 PROB30 0302/0305 5SM -TSRA  
BKN035CB  
FM030600 22003KT P6SM -SHRA BKN060  
FM031400 27004KT P6SM 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.  
 
 
 
WIZ044-030745-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
232 PM CDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
DATE THU 07/02/26 /  
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P  
 
SFC WDIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W S  
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 6 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5  
SFC WGUST 13 14 14 13 12 11 10 8 8 8 8 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 12 12  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W  
1KFT WSPD 14 14 13 12 11 10 10 10 9 7 4 3 7 12 16 16 15 14 13 13 12 12 12 11  
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW  
3KFT WSPD 18 18 19 21 23 24 25 24 23 22 20 19 19 20 19 18 17 16 17 19 19 17 14 11  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 21 22 22 21 20 20 20 22 23 25 27 28 25 22 19 18 19 19 18 16 15 15 17 18  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 71 | 89 | 58 | 64  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 34 34 38 36 41 56 58 58 61 61 60 30 30 30 19 19 19 17 17 17 18 18 18 33  
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 2 2026..........SUNRISE 522 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT  
JULY 3 2026..........SUNRISE 523 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 021909 AAA  
KMSN 021908Z 0219/0318 19011KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070  
TEMPO 0223/0301 28020G35KT 2SM TSRA BKN030CB  
FM030100 24005KT 6SM -SHRA BKN045 PROB30 0301/0302 4SM TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM030200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN045 PROB30 0302/0304 4SM TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM030400 VRB04KT 6SM -SHRA BKN045 PROB30 0304/0305 4SM TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM030500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN045 PROB30 0305/0311 4SM TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM031600 23007KT 6SM -SHRA BKN045 PROB30 0317/0318 4SM SHRA  
OVC025  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
MNZ087-030745-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
232 PM CDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
DATE THU 07/02/26 /  
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P  
 
SFC WDIR S SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
SFC WSPD 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 12 12 13 13 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 13 13 14 14 13 13 12 12 12 11 10 11  
 
1KFT WDIR S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW N NE E SE  
1KFT WSPD 13 13 13 13 12 12 11 11 12 14 15 17 17 17 17 17 18 17 13 9 6 6 6 7  
3KFT WDIR S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW N N SE SE  
3KFT WSPD 18 21 23 24 24 23 22 21 20 20 21 21 20 18 17 16 16 16 15 14 12 11 10 9  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 20 17 15 17 20 23 23 22 21 20 18 16 16 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 17 20 24 27  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 54 | 64 | 80 | 47  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 40 40 39 41 44 61 49 55 42 45 41 26 26 26 24 24 24 30 30 30 26 20 21 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  
JULY 2 2026..........SUNRISE 532 AM CDT SUNSET 856 PM CDT  
JULY 3 2026..........SUNRISE 533 AM CDT SUNSET 856 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KRST 021842 AAA  
KRST 021840Z 0219/0318 18015KT 3SM -TSRA FEW005 BKN050CB  
FM030000 18006KT P6SM OVC035  
FM031200 23009KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 0312/0315 23012G20KT 3SM  
-TSRA BKN025CB  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ041-030745-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
232 PM CDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
DATE THU 07/02/26 /  
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P  
 
SFC WDIR SW SW SW W W SW SE S SW S S S S S S S S SW S SW SW S SW SW  
SFC WSPD 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 4  
SFC WGUST 12 12 13 12 11 11 10 9 9 10 11 11 10 11 12 12 13 13 12 11 11 11 11 11  
 
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW N NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 17 17 16 14 12 10 10 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 13 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 3 3  
3KFT WDIR SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW S SE  
3KFT WSPD 15 20 23 24 24 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 22 21 19 17 14 13 11 9 7 4 3  
6KFT WDIR SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 18 15 14 18 23 27 27 25 23 22 22 21 21 21 20 19 17 16 15 13 13 16 19 22  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 90 | 83 | 81 | 64  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 41 41 42 42 42 65 65 65 56 57 60 27 27 27 20 20 20 27 27 27 24 24 24 18  
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 2 2026..........SUNRISE 527 AM CDT SUNSET 851 PM CDT  
JULY 3 2026..........SUNRISE 528 AM CDT SUNSET 851 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 021912 AAA  
KLSE 021910Z 0219/0318 16006KT 3SM -SHRA VCTS SCT015 BKN050CB  
FM030000 16006KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 0300/0303 16010G15KT 3SM  
-TSRA BKN040CB  
FM030300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN080  
FM031000 21006KT P6SM OVC035  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
IAZ019-030745-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
232 PM CDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
DATE THU 07/02/26 /  
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P  
 
SFC WDIR S S W W W SW S S S S S S S S S SW S S S SW S S SW S  
SFC WSPD 8 8 9 8 8 7 7 6 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 7 8 9 9 8 8  
SFC WGUST 13 14 14 13 13 12 12 11 13 12 11 11 12 12 13 13 14 13 13 13 14 14 14 13  
 
1KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 7 10 12 13 15 16 16 15 15 15 15 16 17 19 20 21 22 21 17 11 6 3 2 3  
3KFT WDIR SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
3KFT WSPD 15 17 19 20 21 22 24 27 29 29 27 25 25 26 25 25 23 21 18 14 11 10 9 9  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 24 25 25 25 24 24 25 26 27 26 24 22 20 19 18 17 17 16 15 15 15 17 19 21  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 85 | 80 | 84 | 62  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 48 48 52 45 52 67 67 61 56 59 47 37 37 37 30 30 30 29 29 29 38 26 25 16  
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 2 2026..........SUNRISE 537 AM CDT SUNSET 851 PM CDT  
JULY 3 2026..........SUNRISE 537 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KALO 021806 AAA  
KALO 021803Z 0218/0318 12008KT P6SM VCTS SCT025CB  
TEMPO 0218/0219 1SM RA SCT024  
FM022300 21011KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS BKN080CB  
FM030200 21006KT 5SM SHRA BR VCTS BKN060CB  
FM030300 17006KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB  
FM031000 16006KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC100CB  
FM031400 15007KT 6SM SHRA BR BKN080  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ061-030745-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
232 PM CDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
DATE THU 07/02/26 /  
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P  
 
SFC WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW S S S S SW S S SW SW SW S SW SW S SW  
SFC WSPD 8 8 7 7 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 8  
SFC WGUST 15 15 15 14 13 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 11 12 12 13 14 14 14 15 15 15 15  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE S S S SW SW SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W  
1KFT WSPD 6 7 8 11 15 17 17 15 14 14 15 15 15 14 13 14 15 15 13 10 8 7 7 7  
3KFT WDIR S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W  
3KFT WSPD 14 16 18 20 21 22 21 20 20 21 23 24 26 27 27 26 24 21 20 18 16 12 9 7  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 21 21 22 23 24 24 25 25 26 28 29 30 29 28 26 22 18 15 15 15 16 16 15 15  
 
SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 48 | 83 | 88 | 79  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 38 32 44 44 44 54 56 56 59 58 50 46 46 46 25 25 25 26 26 26 29 29 27 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  
JULY 2 2026..........SUNRISE 530 AM CDT SUNSET 843 PM CDT  
JULY 3 2026..........SUNRISE 531 AM CDT SUNSET 843 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 021915 AAA  
TAFDBQ  
TAF AMD  
KDBQ 021915Z 0219/0318 15012KT P6SM BKN035  
PROB30 0219/0222 4SM TSRA BR BKN030CB  
FM030000 18005KT P6SM SCT035 BKN200  
PROB30 0302/0306 VRB15G25KT 1SM TSRA BR BKN018CB  
FM030700 20005KT 6SM -RA BR BKN060  
TEMPO 0307/0311 VRB15G24KT 2SM TSRA BR BKN025CB  
FM031200 23007KT 4SM -RA BR 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.  
 
 
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