868  
SXUS43 KARX 230901  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
WIZ017-232115-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 /  
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A  
 
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW W W SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW  
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6  
SFC WGUST 11 11 12 12 12 12 13 13 12 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 12 14 15 16 17 17 17 17  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NW W W SW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 14 16 18 19 18 16 13 11 10 8 6 3 3 5 9 13 17 20 23 24 25 24 24 23  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NW W W W SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
3KFT WSPD 24 24 23 22 22 20 18 15 13 10 7 5 5 5 8 12 18 25 30 32 33 33 34 36  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 36 36 36 35 36 36 35 32 28 23 19 15 12 11 13 16 19 23 26 26 26 27 30 35  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15  
 
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 1 1 1 1 1 1  
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  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 6:56 AM CDT SUNSET 7:15 PM CDT  
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 6:54 AM CDT SUNSET 7:16 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KAUW 230521 RRB  
KAUW 230520Z 2306/2406 34004KT P6SM SCT200  
FM231000 32004KT P6SM SCT090  
FM231200 33005KT P6SM SKC  
FM231800 22005KT P6SM SCT250  
FM240500 19007KT P6SM BKN150  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ044-232115-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 /  
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A  
 
SFC WDIR NW N NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW SW S SE SE S S S S S S SW  
SFC WSPD 4 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 12 11 11 10 9 8 7 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 14 14  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE E SE SE S S S S SW SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 20 20 19 19 18 16 15 14 13 11 8 6 4 5 7 10 14 19 23 24 24 25 27 30  
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW SW S SW SW SW SW SW W W W  
3KFT WSPD 31 30 28 25 23 21 19 17 14 12 10 8 6 4 3 5 11 19 25 27 26 25 25 24  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 39 41 42 42 42 41 40 37 34 31 27 22 19 17 16 16 15 15 15 15 16 18 20 24  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11  
 
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 1 1 1  
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  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 713 PM CDT  
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 714 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KMSN 230521 RRU  
KMSN 230520Z 2306/2406 34010G19KT P6SM OVC035  
FM231200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM231500 35005KT P6SM FEW250  
FM232000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250  
FM240300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT240  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
MNZ087-232115-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 /  
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A  
 
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S SW S  
SFC WSPD 7 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 5 6 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10  
SFC WGUST 13 12 12 11 10 9 9 8 7 7 7 9 10 11 12 13 13 15 15 17 17 17 17 17  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N NE NE NE E SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW  
1KFT WSPD 20 19 17 15 13 12 10 8 6 4 4 3 4 5 8 11 15 19 23 26 29 31 33 34  
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N NE SE SE S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 22 22 23 23 23 23 21 16 10 5 3 2 3 6 10 15 19 23 25 26 25 26 29 34  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W SW SW SW SW W W  
6KFT WSPD 32 34 35 36 35 32 29 26 23 20 18 17 17 15 14 13 14 16 18 19 20 22 25 30  
 
SKY COVER FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15  
 
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 1 1 1 1 1 1  
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  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 726 PM CDT  
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 706 AM CDT SUNSET 727 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KRST 230521 RRX  
KRST 230520Z 2306/2406 34009KT P6SM OVC035  
FM231000 35006KT P6SM SKC  
FM231800 VRB05KT P6SM SCT200  
FM232100 19011KT P6SM FEW100  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ041-232115-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 /  
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A  
 
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW W SW SW S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 10 11 13 13 15 15 15  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE SE S S S S S S S S SW  
1KFT WSPD 19 19 19 18 16 13 11 9 8 7 5 3 2 2 5 8 12 16 20 22 24 26 29 32  
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 25 24 23 22 21 20 18 15 11 7 4 2 2 3 6 10 14 18 21 21 20 20 22 25  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W SW W W  
6KFT WSPD 38 40 42 43 43 42 39 35 31 26 22 19 17 15 14 13 13 14 15 16 17 19 22 26  
 
SKY COVER CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13  
 
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 1 1 1  
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  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 721 PM CDT  
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 722 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KLSE 230521 RRT  
KLSE 230520Z 2306/2406 35005KT P6SM OVC050  
FM230900 34004KT P6SM SKC  
FM231900 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250  
FM232200 18005KT P6SM FEW150  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
IAZ019-232115-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 /  
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A  
 
SFC WDIR N N N N N N N N N W S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 9 9 9  
SFC WGUST 13 12 11 11 10 10 10 8 7 6 7 7 8 9 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 16 16  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N NE E E SE S S S S S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 20 19 18 16 14 12 9 7 5 3 2 2 2 4 6 9 13 17 21 23 24 25 26 27  
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N NE E E S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 26 25 24 23 23 23 21 16 10 5 3 1 1 3 7 11 15 18 21 21 20 20 22 25  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W SW SW W W  
6KFT WSPD 29 29 30 30 29 27 25 23 21 19 19 18 18 15 13 11 11 12 14 15 17 19 21 24  
 
SKY COVER FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10  
 
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 1 1 1 1 1 1  
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  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 725 PM CDT  
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 706 AM CDT SUNSET 727 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 230721 AAA  
KALO 230720Z 2307/2406 35018G24KT P6SM OVC030  
TEMPO 2307/2309 SCT030  
FM230900 34007KT P6SM SCT040  
FM232200 17006KT P6SM SCT240  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ061-232115-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 /  
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A  
 
SFC WDIR N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW SW S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 6  
SFC WGUST 13 12 11 10 10 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 12 13 14 14 14  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE SE SE SE S S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 23 22 20 18 16 15 13 11 10 8 7 6 5 4 4 5 9 13 17 18 19 20 22 24  
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 29 29 28 27 26 24 22 18 13 9 7 6 5 4 4 5 8 12 15 16 15 15 17 19  
6KFT WDIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 35 36 38 38 39 38 37 35 33 30 26 22 19 16 13 12 11 12 13 15 16 18 19 20  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 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 1 1 1  
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  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT  
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 720 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 230529  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 230529Z 2306/2406 36014KT P6SM SCT025  
FM230900 36009KT P6SM FEW250  
FM232300 12005KT 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.  
 

 
 
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