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SXUS43 KARX 230831
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026
WIZ017-232045-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026
DATE MON 02/23/26 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW SW S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 7
SFC WGUST 17 17 16 15 15 14 14 14 13 12 10 9 8 6 6 6 5 7 9 10 12 14 15 16
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 21 20 20 20 19 18 16 14 12 11 9 7 4 2 2 2 4 7 11 14 16 17 18 19
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 26 25 25 25 25 25 24 22 20 18 15 11 8 5 4 4 6 8 12 16 20 24 28 31
6KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 26 28 29 30 30 30 29 27 25 23 21 19 17 16 16 16 17 19 21 23 26 29 32 34
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 11 | 9 | 1 | 6
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
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 6:46 AM CST SUNSET 5:38 PM CST
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 6:45 AM CST SUNSET 5:39 PM CST
FTUS53 KAUW 230715 AAA
KAUW 230711Z 2307/2406 34009KT P6SM OVC028
FM231700 35006KT P6SM SCT025
FM232100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050
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.
WIZ044-232045-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026
DATE MON 02/23/26 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR NW N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 8 8 7 7 7 7 6 7 6 6 6 5 5 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 4
SFC WGUST 17 17 16 16 15 15 15 15 15 14 13 12 11 9 8 6 4 4 5 5 7 8 9 10
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW W W SW SW SW S S S
1KFT WSPD 29 29 29 28 26 24 21 18 15 13 11 9 8 6 4 3 3 3 4 6 9 13 16 18
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW W W W SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 26 23 21 20 19 20 20 21 20 19 17 14 12 10 8 7 6 6 8 10 13 17 21 24
6KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 23 26 30 33 35 35 35 33 31 30 28 26 25 23 21 20 19 19 19 20 22 25 28 31
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2
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
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 643 AM CST SUNSET 539 PM CST
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 641 AM CST SUNSET 540 PM CST
FTUS80 KMSN 230530 RRC
KMSN 230528Z 2306/2406 34011G18KT P6SM OVC050
FM230900 35011G19KT P6SM SCT050
FM231600 35008KT P6SM FEW050
FM232300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200
FM240300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN200
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.
MNZ087-232045-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026
DATE MON 02/23/26 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 10 10 9 8 7 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 12
SFC WGUST 17 16 15 14 14 12 11 10 9 8 6 6 7 8 8 9 9 11 14 16 16 18 19 20
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N NW SW S S S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 23 23 22 20 18 16 13 11 8 6 4 3 2 2 4 7 10 14 18 22 25 26 28 29
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N NE N W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 15 14 15 18 20 20 20 18 16 13 10 7 3 2 4 8 13 17 22 26 31 36 39 41
6KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 30 32 33 33 32 31 28 26 24 21 19 18 17 16 16 17 19 22 25 28 29 30 30 30
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2
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
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 656 AM CST SUNSET 551 PM CST
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 655 AM CST SUNSET 552 PM CST
FTUS53 KRST 230521 RRD
KRST 230520Z 2306/2406 33012KT P6SM OVC050
FM231200 34008KT P6SM BKN200
FM232000 VRB05KT P6SM SCT200
FM240000 17006KT P6SM SCT200
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.
WIZ041-232045-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026
DATE MON 02/23/26 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW W W SW S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6
SFC WGUST 17 17 16 15 14 14 14 13 12 11 10 8 8 7 6 6 5 7 8 9 11 12 14 16
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW SW SW S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 27 27 26 25 23 21 18 16 13 11 8 5 3 2 2 3 5 7 10 13 16 20 23 24
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 23 22 22 23 23 23 22 21 19 17 14 11 8 6 5 5 6 9 12 17 22 27 31 34
6KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 27 30 33 35 35 34 33 31 29 26 24 22 20 19 17 16 16 18 21 24 27 30 32 33
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2
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
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 651 AM CST SUNSET 546 PM CST
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 650 AM CST SUNSET 547 PM CST
FTUS80 KLSE 230830 AAA
KLSE 230827Z 2308/2406 34013KT P6SM OVC030
FM231100 33008KT P6SM BKN029
FM232000 VRB04KT P6SM BKN200
FM240100 17005KT P6SM SCT250
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.
IAZ019-232045-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026
DATE MON 02/23/26 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N NW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 11 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 5 5 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 8 9 9 10
SFC WGUST 17 17 16 14 14 13 12 11 10 8 7 7 7 6 6 7 9 10 11 12 13 15 15 17
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N NW W W W SW S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 27 27 26 25 23 21 18 15 12 9 7 4 2 2 3 5 7 10 13 16 20 24 28 30
3KFT WDIR NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N NW W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 16 14 13 15 16 18 19 19 18 15 12 8 5 3 3 6 9 13 18 23 27 30 33 36
6KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 32 34 36 37 36 34 32 29 27 25 23 21 19 18 17 16 17 19 22 25 28 31 33 33
SKY COVER OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1
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
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 654 AM CST SUNSET 552 PM CST
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 653 AM CST SUNSET 553 PM CST
FTUS80 KALO 230606 AAA
KALO 230605Z 2306/2406 33013KT P6SM BKN035
FM231100 33009KT P6SM SCT030
FM231900 33005KT P6SM SCT250
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.
WIZ061-232045-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CST MON FEB 23 2026
DATE MON 02/23/26 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR NW NW NW N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW S S S S S
SFC WSPD 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 5
SFC WGUST 19 19 18 17 17 17 17 16 15 14 13 11 11 10 9 7 6 5 5 7 8 10 11 12
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW W W W SW S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 32 32 32 31 30 27 24 21 17 14 11 9 8 7 5 3 2 2 3 5 8 13 17 20
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW W W SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 24 23 22 22 22 22 21 20 19 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 5 7 9 13 17 20 24 27
6KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 26 30 34 37 39 39 37 35 33 31 29 27 24 22 20 18 17 18 19 21 24 27 30 32
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK BK BK BK SC BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1
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
FEBRUARY 23 2026......SUNRISE 647 AM CST SUNSET 545 PM CST
FEBRUARY 24 2026......SUNRISE 646 AM CST SUNSET 547 PM CST
FTUS43 KDVN 230520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 230520Z 2306/2406 33013KT P6SM BKN035
FM240000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250=
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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