170  
SXUS43 KARX 302201  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
WIZ017-311015-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
DATE FRI 01/30/26 /  
CST 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 N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW SW  
SFC WSPD 7 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3  
SFC WGUST 15 16 17 17 18 17 16 17 15 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 8 7 6 5 6 6 7  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW W W  
1KFT WSPD 17 20 22 22 21 20 19 18 16 15 14 12 9 7 5 4 3 3 3 2 2 3 4 5  
3KFT WDIR N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E SE E NE NE N NW W  
3KFT WSPD 18 22 25 28 30 31 29 26 22 19 17 15 12 10 8 6 4 4 3 4 4 4 3 3  
6KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE E E  
6KFT WSPD 31 31 30 29 26 23 20 15 12 11 11 11 11 11 10 7 4 3 6 10 13 12 8 3  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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  
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 7:20 AM CST SUNSET 5:04 PM CST  
JANUARY 31 2026.......SUNRISE 7:19 AM CST SUNSET 5:05 PM CST  
 
FTUS80 KAUW 301721 RRA  
KAUW 301720Z 3018/3118 36009G15KT P6SM SCT025 BKN080  
TEMPO 3018/3022 6SM -SN BKN025  
FM310500 34009G15KT P6SM -SN BKN030  
FM310900 33006KT P6SM SCT080  
FM311500 34005KT P6SM FEW022  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ044-311015-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
DATE FRI 01/30/26 /  
CST 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 N N N N N NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
SFC WSPD 8 7 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 3  
SFC WGUST 15 15 15 15 16 17 16 16 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 13 12 12 10 9 8 8 7 7  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE N N NE NE NE NE NW W  
1KFT WSPD 17 20 22 24 25 25 24 22 21 21 20 20 19 17 15 14 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4  
3KFT WDIR N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 14 17 20 23 26 28 28 28 25 22 18 15 14 14 14 12 10 9 10 12 13 12 11 9  
6KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
6KFT WSPD 17 23 29 32 32 32 31 28 26 26 25 25 24 23 21 18 14 12 14 17 18 17 14 11  
 
SKY COVER SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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  
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 715 AM CST SUNSET 507 PM CST  
JANUARY 31 2026.......SUNRISE 714 AM CST SUNSET 508 PM CST  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 302039 AAA  
KMSN 302038Z 3021/3118 01012KT P6SM SCT060  
FM310000 35006KT P6SM SCT050  
FM310700 33008KT P6SM BKN027  
FM311000 33008KT P6SM BKN035  
FM311600 35008KT P6SM FEW250  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
MNZ087-311015-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
DATE FRI 01/30/26 /  
CST 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 N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W SW SW SW  
SFC WSPD 10 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5  
SFC WGUST 17 17 17 17 16 15 14 13 12 12 11 12 11 11 10 9 8 8 7 6 6 7 8 9  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N NE N N N NW W W W SW S SW SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 19 22 24 23 21 19 17 16 14 13 12 11 9 7 5 4 4 4 3 2 2 3 4 6  
3KFT WDIR NE N N N NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E SE S SW S SE SE SE S SW  
3KFT WSPD 17 18 19 19 18 17 16 15 13 12 10 9 7 6 5 5 6 6 4 3 2 3 6 9  
6KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E S SW S E E E S S  
6KFT WSPD 26 28 29 29 28 26 23 19 16 14 12 11 9 6 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL  
POP6HR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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  
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 518 PM CST  
JANUARY 31 2026.......SUNRISE 728 AM CST SUNSET 519 PM CST  
 
FTUS53 KRST 301721 RRC  
KRST 301720Z 3018/3118 01012KT P6SM SCT050  
FM310200 33009KT P6SM SCT025  
FM311300 30006KT P6SM FEW250  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ041-311015-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
DATE FRI 01/30/26 /  
CST 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 N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W  
SFC WSPD 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2  
SFC WGUST 17 16 17 17 17 17 16 16 14 14 13 13 12 12 12 11 10 9 8 8 7 6 6 6  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE N N N N NE NE N NW W  
1KFT WSPD 19 22 24 25 24 23 22 20 18 17 15 14 12 10 9 8 8 8 7 6 6 5 4 3  
3KFT WDIR N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N NW W NW N N N N NW  
3KFT WSPD 16 19 21 23 24 24 22 19 16 14 11 9 7 5 4 2 2 2 4 7 9 8 6 3  
6KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE  
6KFT WSPD 21 25 29 30 30 29 27 24 21 20 20 20 18 16 14 11 8 6 8 11 13 12 9 5  
 
SKY COVER SC BK BK SC BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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  
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM CST SUNSET 513 PM CST  
JANUARY 31 2026.......SUNRISE 723 AM CST SUNSET 514 PM CST  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 301721 RRB  
KLSE 301720Z 3018/3118 01010KT P6SM SCT050  
FM310200 34007KT P6SM SCT030  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
IAZ019-311015-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
DATE FRI 01/30/26 /  
CST 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 N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W  
SFC WSPD 12 12 11 10 10 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 18 19 19 18 18 17 15 15 14 14 13 13 12 12 12 10 10 9 7 7 6 6 7 7  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N NE NE N N N N N N NW NW NW N N NW W W  
1KFT WSPD 21 24 26 26 25 23 20 17 15 15 16 16 14 11 9 9 8 8 6 4 2 2 3 5  
3KFT WDIR NE NE N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E SE S SE E NE NE SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 21 22 24 24 23 22 19 16 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 5 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 4  
6KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E SE SE SE NE NE NE NE N  
6KFT WSPD 22 24 25 26 27 27 25 22 19 17 16 14 12 10 8 6 3 3 4 7 9 8 5 2  
 
SKY COVER BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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  
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 725 AM CST SUNSET 521 PM CST  
JANUARY 31 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM CST SUNSET 522 PM CST  
 
FTUS80 KALO 301739  
KALO 301736Z 3018/3118 01014KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050  
FM302200 36013G21KT P6SM SKC  
FM310200 33008KT P6SM SKC  
FM311300 31005KT P6SM SKC  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ061-311015-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
 
DATE FRI 01/30/26 /  
CST 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 N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW  
SFC WSPD 10 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4  
SFC WGUST 18 17 17 17 17 16 16 17 16 15 15 15 14 15 14 14 13 13 12 10 10 9 8 7  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N NW NW  
1KFT WSPD 18 21 24 25 27 27 26 25 23 23 23 22 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 7 6 5 5 5  
3KFT WDIR NE N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N  
3KFT WSPD 17 18 20 21 23 23 22 19 17 16 16 15 15 15 14 12 10 9 11 13 14 13 11 8  
6KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
6KFT WSPD 14 17 21 25 29 31 30 27 25 24 24 23 22 21 19 17 14 13 14 16 17 16 14 11  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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  
JANUARY 30 2026.......SUNRISE 718 AM CST SUNSET 514 PM CST  
JANUARY 31 2026.......SUNRISE 717 AM CST SUNSET 516 PM CST  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 301739  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 301739Z 3018/3118 03008KT P6SM BKN050  
FM302200 01013G23KT P6SM BKN060  
FM310300 34011KT P6SM SCT080=  
 
 
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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