373
SXUS43 KARX 311931
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026
WIZ017-010745-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026
DATE FRI 07/31/26 /
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 E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N
SFC WSPD 5 5 6 5 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 5 6 6
SFC WGUST 14 15 15 15 16 17 16 16 15 15 14 13 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 13 14 15
1KFT WDIR E SE SE E NE N NE NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N NE NE
1KFT WSPD 6 5 4 4 5 6 8 11 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 13 12 11 11 10 10 11 12
3KFT WDIR E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N NE NE NE NE NE
3KFT WSPD 8 8 8 8 9 11 13 16 17 18 17 15 13 10 9 11 13 16 17 17 17 17 17 16
6KFT WDIR SE E E E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
6KFT WSPD 16 17 18 19 20 21 21 20 18 17 16 16 17 20 22 21 20 19 18 18 17 17 16 16
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 75 | 55 | 16 | 5
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2 3 3 3 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
JULY 31 2026..........SUNRISE 5:43 AM CDT SUNSET 8:26 PM CDT
AUGUST 1 2026........SUNRISE 5:44 AM CDT SUNSET 8:25 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 311736
KAUW 311734Z 3118/0118 07004KT P6SM SCT070 OVC090
FM311900 12006KT P6SM -SHRA SCT050 OVC070
FM312300 08008KT 6SM -SHRA BKN030 OVC040
FM010200 05007KT P6SM -SHRA SCT023 OVC030
FM011000 04005KT P6SM OVC035
FM011500 05006KT 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.
WIZ044-010745-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026
DATE FRI 07/31/26 /
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 SE SE SE E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
SFC WSPD 7 8 8 9 10 10 11 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9
SFC WGUST 17 18 19 19 21 23 24 25 24 24 23 23 23 23 23 23 22 22 22 21 20 19 19 19
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
1KFT WSPD 11 10 10 12 14 17 19 21 22 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 22 21 20 18 17 16 15 14
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
3KFT WSPD 21 22 22 23 25 26 28 29 29 29 29 28 28 27 27 27 26 26 26 26 25 22 20 17
6KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
6KFT WSPD 34 36 37 37 36 33 30 27 24 24 24 25 24 23 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 23 24 24
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 96 | 92 | 74 | 35
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 8 9 11 10 10 11 11 11 9 9 9 17 17 17 6 6 6 10 10 10 8 8 8 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 31 2026..........SUNRISE 547 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT
AUGUST 1 2026........SUNRISE 548 AM CDT SUNSET 819 PM CDT
FTUS80 KMSN 311727 RRE
KMSN 311726Z 3118/0118 12009KT 6SM -SHRA SCT035 OVC100
TEMPO 3119/3121 5SM -SHRA BKN030 OVC040
FM010200 08010G18KT 6SM -SHRA SCT009 BKN011 OVC030
FM011300 04014G23KT P6SM VCSH OVC013 PROB30 0116/0118 4SM
-SHRA OVC008
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.
MNZ087-010745-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026
DATE FRI 07/31/26 /
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 E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 14 16 16 17 17 17 17 17 16 15 14 12 11 11 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10
SFC WGUST 28 28 29 30 31 31 30 30 28 25 23 22 21 20 19 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 18 18
1KFT WDIR E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 25 25 25 25 24 23 24 24 24 25 25 24 23 21 20 19 17 16 14 13 12 13 15 16
3KFT WDIR E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N
3KFT WSPD 35 34 33 33 33 33 35 38 39 39 37 35 32 29 27 26 25 24 23 23 22 21 21 20
6KFT WDIR SE E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N
6KFT WSPD 30 26 23 20 17 16 17 19 22 28 34 38 37 35 32 31 31 31 29 27 25 24 24 23
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW
POP6HR | 99 | 65 | 18 | 4
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 14 15 8 8 8 6 6 6 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 2 2 2 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
JULY 31 2026..........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 835 PM CDT
AUGUST 1 2026........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 833 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 311736 RRA
KRST 311733Z 3118/0118 08016G26KT 3SM -RA OVC016
TEMPO 3118/3122 1 1/2SM RA BKN007
FM312200 05018G30KT 3SM -RA OVC009
FM010200 03014G25KT P6SM OVC012 PROB30 0102/0106 4SM -RA
BKN008
FM010600 01012KT P6SM SCT020 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.
WIZ041-010745-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026
DATE FRI 07/31/26 /
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 E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE NE NE NE NE
SFC WSPD 9 12 12 13 14 14 14 14 13 12 11 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 8 8 9
SFC WGUST 22 23 24 24 25 25 27 28 27 26 25 24 24 23 23 22 21 20 20 18 18 17 17 17
1KFT WDIR E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
1KFT WSPD 21 22 22 22 22 23 26 28 30 29 27 25 25 24 24 23 22 20 18 16 14 13 13 13
3KFT WDIR SE E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
3KFT WSPD 31 32 33 33 32 32 34 36 36 33 30 27 27 27 28 28 26 25 24 24 23 22 20 18
6KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
6KFT WSPD 31 32 32 32 31 29 27 25 23 22 22 22 22 22 22 23 26 27 29 30 31 30 29 27
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC
POP6HR | 97 | 92 | 52 | 13
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 10 11 8 8 8 10 10 10 5 5 5 10 10 10 2 2 2 4 4 4 1 1 1 7
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 31 2026..........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 830 PM CDT
AUGUST 1 2026........SUNRISE 554 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 311736
KLSE 311733Z 3118/0118 09010G20KT P6SM -RA SCT020 OVC040
TEMPO 3118/3122 5SM -RA OVC020
FM312200 06013G23KT 5SM -RA OVC015
TEMPO 3122/0102 2SM -RA OVC008
FM010200 04013G23KT P6SM OVC012 PROB30 0102/0108 4SM -RA
OVC008
FM010800 02008KT P6SM BKN026
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.
IAZ019-010745-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026
DATE FRI 07/31/26 /
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 E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 9 12 13 15 17 19 21 22 22 22 21 20 19 19 19 19 18 18 18 17 16 17 16 16
SFC WGUST 21 22 23 26 28 31 33 33 32 33 31 30 30 30 30 29 27 27 27 26 26 26 25 25
1KFT WDIR E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N
1KFT WSPD 20 19 19 20 22 24 26 28 30 31 31 31 30 29 28 27 25 24 23 23 22 21 20 19
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
3KFT WSPD 17 16 15 15 16 19 24 31 36 38 39 38 38 38 37 36 35 34 33 33 31 29 26 23
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
6KFT WSPD 11 11 11 8 6 4 6 9 13 19 25 30 33 34 34 34 34 33 34 35 36 35 34 32
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 89 | 78 | 39 | 12
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 16 16 15 14 14 17 17 17 5 5 5 12 12 12 4 4 4 5 5 5 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
JULY 31 2026..........SUNRISE 601 AM CDT SUNSET 831 PM CDT
AUGUST 1 2026........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 829 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 311748
KALO 311742Z 3118/0118 13012G20KT 6SM BR OVC006
TEMPO 3118/3122 4SM -SHRA BR OVC005
FM312200 05012G25KT 6SM -SHRA BKN008 PROB30 3122/3124 4SM
TSRA
OVC005CB
FM010000 03016G28KT 5SM -SHRA OVC006 PROB30 0100/0105
4SM TSRA
OVC005CB
FM010500 02020G28KT P6SM OVC007
FM011000 01020G29KT P6SM OVC010
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.
WIZ061-010745-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026
DATE FRI 07/31/26 /
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 E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
SFC WSPD 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 17 17 18 18 18 17 16 16 16 15 14
SFC WGUST 24 24 24 25 25 25 25 26 26 26 25 25 26 28 28 29 28 29 29 28 27 27 27 27
1KFT WDIR SE E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
1KFT WSPD 26 25 23 22 20 19 19 20 21 23 24 26 26 27 27 28 30 30 29 26 24 24 23 23
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
3KFT WSPD 33 30 26 22 18 15 15 15 17 19 22 25 27 30 32 35 38 39 37 35 33 32 32 31
6KFT WDIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
6KFT WSPD 28 23 18 15 13 11 8 6 5 4 5 7 10 14 18 21 24 26 29 32 34 34 34 33
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 88 | 87 | 84 | 52
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 23 23 21 20 20 21 21 21 18 18 18 24 24 24 16 16 16 13 13 13 10 10 10 21
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 31 2026..........SUNRISE 554 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT
AUGUST 1 2026........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 822 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 311720
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 311720Z 3118/0118 12012G21KT 4SM -RA BR OVC010
TEMPO 3118/3121 2SM SHRA BR BKN004
FM312100 13014G23KT P6SM BKN008
TEMPO 3121/0101 2SM -TSRA BKN007CB
FM010100 11012KT 5SM SHRA BR OVC006
PROB30 0101/0107 3SM SHRA BR OVC005
FM010800 05015G25KT 4SM SHRA 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.
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