323  
SXUS43 KARX 312201  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
 
WIZ017-011015-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
 
DATE SAT 01/31/26 /  
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 SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9  
SFC WGUST 8 9 10 9 10 10 11 12 16 16 17 18 20 21 21 24 25 22 23 22 22 21 20 18  
 
1KFT WDIR S SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 5 6 8 10 11 13 16 19 21 23 24 24 24 23 23 23 23 22 19 16 13 12 11 11  
3KFT WDIR SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 7 7 9 11 13 16 19 23 25 27 28 29 32 34 37 38 40 40 39 36 33 29 25 21  
6KFT WDIR SE S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW  
6KFT WSPD 4 5 6 7 9 11 14 17 20 24 28 31 34 36 37 37 36 35 35 35 34 31 26 20  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 3 | 60 | 79  
 
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 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  
JANUARY 31 2026.......SUNRISE 7:19 AM CST SUNSET 5:05 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 1 2026......SUNRISE 7:18 AM CST SUNSET 5:07 PM CST  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 311721  
KAUW 311720Z 3118/0118 32006KT P6SM SKC  
FM312300 24003KT P6SM SCT250  
FM010300 19003KT P6SM BKN250  
FM011400 18008G15KT P6SM BKN150 WS020/21035KT  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ044-011015-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
 
DATE SAT 01/31/26 /  
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 SW W W W SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 6 7 8 9 9 9 10 10  
SFC WGUST 9 8 7 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 9 10 13 14 15 17 19 19 18 19 20 20 19 18  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW W W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 4 5 5 4 4 4 7 10 14 17 19 21 24 27 29 30 30 28 24 20 16 15 15 16  
3KFT WDIR NE E E SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 8 5 4 4 5 8 10 13 16 17 18 19 20 22 25 29 33 35 35 33 32 32 33 34  
6KFT WDIR N N N N NW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW  
6KFT WSPD 9 6 4 3 2 3 4 6 9 12 15 18 20 21 23 27 31 34 35 35 34 33 32 30  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 1 | 1 | 38 | 56  
 
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 31 2026.......SUNRISE 714 AM CST SUNSET 508 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 1 2026......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 510 PM CST  
 
FTUS80 KMSN 312115 AAA  
KMSN 312112Z 3121/0118 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050  
FM010000 00000KT P6SM FEW070  
FM011000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250  
FM011500 19006KT P6SM SCT180  
FM011600 19008KT P6SM BKN180  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
MNZ087-011015-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
 
DATE SAT 01/31/26 /  
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 SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW  
SFC WSPD 4 5 6 7 7 8 9 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 10  
SFC WGUST 9 10 11 13 16 16 17 18 23 24 27 26 28 27 24 24 24 23 20 20 19 18 18 17  
 
1KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 7 10 13 16 19 22 25 29 31 33 34 34 32 30 27 26 25 24 21 17 14 13 12 12  
3KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 8 10 13 16 20 23 26 29 32 36 39 40 39 35 32 29 27 24 20 15 12 12 14 17  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 5 7 10 12 14 16 20 25 30 35 40 42 39 33 28 26 25 24 22 20 19 19 20 22  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 22 | 89 | 77  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 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 31 2026.......SUNRISE 728 AM CST SUNSET 519 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 1 2026......SUNRISE 727 AM CST SUNSET 521 PM CST  
 
FTUS80 KRST 311739 RRD  
KRST 311735Z 3118/0118 22006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM010200 18012KT P6SM BKN250  
FM011000 19015KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 0110/0111 3SM -SN OVC025  
FM011100 19015G24KT 1SM -SN OVC015  
FM011500 19014G22KT 2SM -SN 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.  
 
 
 
WIZ041-011015-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
 
DATE SAT 01/31/26 /  
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 S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 7 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9  
SFC WGUST 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 12 14 16 16 18 18 19 23 24 23 21 21 19 19 18 17  
 
1KFT WDIR SE S SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW  
1KFT WSPD 3 5 7 8 10 12 15 19 22 25 27 29 31 32 32 31 30 27 23 19 16 15 15 15  
3KFT WDIR E S SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 4 4 5 7 9 12 15 18 21 24 27 30 33 35 37 37 36 35 35 35 33 29 23 16  
6KFT WDIR N NW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW W W  
6KFT WSPD 5 4 4 5 6 8 11 14 18 22 26 29 34 37 38 36 31 26 22 19 17 16 16 17  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK  
POP6HR | 1 | 3 | 75 | 84  
 
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 31 2026.......SUNRISE 723 AM CST SUNSET 514 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 1 2026......SUNRISE 722 AM CST SUNSET 516 PM CST  
 
FTUS80 KLSE 311739 RRB  
KLSE 311735Z 3118/0118 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM010600 17005KT P6SM BKN250  
FM011100 17010KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 0111/0112 3SM -SN OVC025  
FM011200 18012G20KT 1 1/2SM -SN OVC025  
FM011600 19012G20KT 2SM -SN OVC018  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
IAZ019-011015-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
 
DATE SAT 01/31/26 /  
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 SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW  
SFC WSPD 2 4 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 9 10 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 10  
SFC WGUST 7 8 8 8 9 10 11 13 16 16 17 18 22 21 20 22 23 22 20 19 18 17 16 15  
 
1KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 3 4 7 10 14 17 20 22 24 27 29 31 31 30 29 28 26 23 20 17 14 13 13 13  
3KFT WDIR E S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 3 5 8 11 14 18 21 24 27 30 33 35 36 36 35 34 31 28 23 17 14 13 15 17  
6KFT WDIR NW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW W  
6KFT WSPD 3 4 6 7 9 12 16 20 25 30 34 37 38 36 34 31 28 25 22 19 18 19 21 23  
 
SKY COVER CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP6HR | 0 | 5 | 89 | 61  
 
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 31 2026.......SUNRISE 724 AM CST SUNSET 522 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 1 2026......SUNRISE 723 AM CST SUNSET 523 PM CST  
 
FTUS80 KALO 311742  
KALO 311740Z 3118/0118 31007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM010800 17009KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200  
FM011100 18010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN070 PROB30 0112/0115 5SM -SN  
SCT015 OVC025  
FM011500 19011KT 6SM -SN SCT013 BKN017  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ061-011015-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CST SAT JAN 31 2026  
 
DATE SAT 01/31/26 /  
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 W W W W SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 2 3 3 3 2 2 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 10 11 11 11 11 10  
SFC WGUST 8 7 7 6 6 6 7 8 8 9 10 12 14 15 17 17 21 21 20 20 21 20 19 19  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW W S S S S S S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 7 6 6 5 5 5 7 10 13 16 19 21 25 29 32 33 32 31 27 22 18 16 16 16  
3KFT WDIR NE W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 7 3 1 2 4 7 10 12 15 17 19 22 25 27 30 33 35 36 37 36 34 32 28 24  
6KFT WDIR N N N NW NW NW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W  
6KFT WSPD 10 8 6 5 4 5 6 8 11 14 18 21 25 28 31 33 34 34 33 30 27 24 20 16  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC BK BK BK OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK  
POP6HR | 1 | 0 | 57 | 66  
 
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 31 2026.......SUNRISE 717 AM CST SUNSET 516 PM CST  
FEBRUARY 1 2026......SUNRISE 716 AM CST SUNSET 517 PM CST  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 311720  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 311720Z 3118/0118 34005KT P6SM SKC  
FM010000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250  
FM010900 18006KT P6SM SCT250  
FM011300 18008KT P6SM BKN100  
PROB30 0115/0118 5SM -SN OVC050=  
 
 
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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