156  
SXUS43 KARX 232101  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
WIZ017-240915-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 /  
CDT 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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW S  
SFC WSPD 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 5 3 4 4  
SFC WGUST 10 10 11 13 17 19 20 21 23 24 23 22 21 21 21 19 20 20 16 16 13 9 9 9  
 
1KFT WDIR W SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W SW S  
1KFT WSPD 5 6 9 12 16 19 22 24 24 25 26 26 26 27 26 25 22 19 15 9 4 1 1 3  
3KFT WDIR W W SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W NW NW W SW  
3KFT WSPD 5 6 8 11 18 25 31 31 30 30 33 36 40 41 41 39 35 30 24 17 10 5 3 3  
6KFT WDIR NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW W  
6KFT WSPD 11 11 12 15 18 22 26 29 32 35 39 41 42 38 32 27 26 27 26 23 19 15 13 12  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 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  
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 231733  
KAUW 231731Z 2318/2418 31007KT P6SM SKC  
FM232200 17006KT P6SM SCT250  
FM240400 20007G15KT P6SM BKN080  
FM240900 22006G15KT P6SM BKN080 WS020/25040KT  
FM241400 24007G15KT P6SM BKN090  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ044-240915-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 /  
CDT 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 NW N SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 7 6 6  
SFC WGUST 9 9 9 10 14 14 16 18 20 22 22 23 23 21 20 19 20 21 19 18 16 13 12 11  
 
1KFT WDIR N N SE SE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 4 4 5 7 11 16 21 24 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 31 28 25 21 18 14 11 9 8  
3KFT WDIR NW NW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W NW W W  
3KFT WSPD 5 4 4 6 11 17 22 24 24 24 24 25 26 27 28 28 29 29 28 25 20 15 11 8  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 16 14 13 13 14 15 16 19 23 26 29 31 32 33 33 31 27 23 20 20 21 21 19 16  
 
SKY COVER FW FW CL CL FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 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  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 713 PM CDT  
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 653 AM CDT SUNSET 714 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 232054 AAA  
KMSN 232052Z 2321/2418 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM240000 08005KT P6SM SKC  
FM240400 15007KT P6SM SCT220  
FM241400 21008KT P6SM SCT210  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
MNZ087-240915-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 /  
CDT 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 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
SFC WSPD 6 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 10 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 8 7 7  
SFC WGUST 9 11 13 13 13 15 17 17 19 20 20 21 21 20 20 19 19 22 19 19 18 12 11 12  
 
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
1KFT WSPD 3 6 11 15 18 21 23 25 27 29 31 33 34 34 34 32 30 27 23 18 12 8 7 8  
3KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW W S  
3KFT WSPD 4 8 12 17 20 23 25 27 28 29 31 33 34 34 34 32 30 26 21 14 7 3 4 8  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW W W W SW W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 15 12 9 8 10 15 19 22 25 28 32 35 35 29 21 15 12 12 12 11 11 11 10 10  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW SC BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 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  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 726 PM CDT  
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 706 AM CDT SUNSET 727 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 231721 RRC  
KRST 231720Z 2318/2418 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
FM232000 17011KT P6SM FEW200  
FM240800 21011KT P6SM BKN100  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ041-240915-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 /  
CDT 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 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
SFC WSPD 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 6 6 6  
SFC WGUST 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 12 14 17 18 22 19 19 19 17 18 21 18 18 15 13 12 11  
 
1KFT WDIR W W S S S S SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S  
1KFT WSPD 1 3 6 9 12 16 19 21 23 25 28 30 32 33 33 31 28 25 21 17 13 10 9 8  
3KFT WDIR W SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW W S  
3KFT WSPD 1 3 7 11 14 18 20 21 22 23 24 26 27 29 30 31 31 29 27 21 15 10 8 7  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 13 12 11 12 14 16 19 21 22 24 28 32 34 33 30 27 23 20 18 17 17 17 16 14  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW SC BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK SC BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 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  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 721 PM CDT  
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 722 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 231721 RRB  
KLSE 231720Z 2318/2418 32005KT P6SM SKC  
FM232200 19008KT P6SM FEW200  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
IAZ019-240915-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 /  
CDT 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 SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 5 5 6 6 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 9  
SFC WGUST 7 7 9 10 11 13 16 17 18 19 18 19 19 18 18 17 18 22 18 19 16 14 14 13  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 2 4 7 10 13 16 19 22 24 26 27 28 28 29 30 30 28 26 22 17 12 9 8 9  
3KFT WDIR SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W S  
3KFT WSPD 1 3 6 10 13 17 19 21 21 22 23 24 25 27 28 29 28 26 23 16 9 4 4 6  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW  
6KFT WSPD 14 11 8 7 8 12 15 17 18 19 22 25 27 29 29 28 25 21 18 17 17 18 19 20  
 
SKY COVER FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 7 | 8 | 2 | 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  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 725 PM CDT  
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 706 AM CDT SUNSET 727 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KALO 231733  
KALO 231731Z 2318/2418 11005KT P6SM FEW250  
FM232200 13006KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250  
FM240200 16007KT P6SM SCT100 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.  
 

 
 
WIZ061-240915-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT MON MAR 23 2026  
 
DATE MON 03/23/26 /  
CDT 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 NE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW S S  
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 10 10 10 9 8 8  
SFC WGUST 7 7 7 8 10 12 13 15 16 20 21 22 24 21 21 20 20 20 20 19 17 14 14 13  
 
1KFT WDIR N NE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S  
1KFT WSPD 3 3 4 6 9 13 17 20 21 23 25 26 27 28 29 29 27 24 20 16 13 10 9 9  
3KFT WDIR N NE SE SE S S SW SW SW W W W W W W SW SW SW W W W W W SW  
3KFT WSPD 3 3 4 6 9 13 16 17 17 17 17 16 16 17 18 19 20 20 20 18 16 13 11 8  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW  
6KFT WSPD 15 12 11 10 11 13 15 17 18 20 23 25 27 27 25 24 24 23 23 22 21 21 22 25  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL FW FW FW SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 1 | 8 | 3 | 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  
MARCH 23 2026.........SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 719 PM CDT  
MARCH 24 2026.........SUNRISE 659 AM CDT SUNSET 720 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 231720  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 231720Z 2318/2418 36005KT P6SM SCT250  
FM232200 06005KT P6SM SCT250  
FM240000 13005KT P6SM BKN250  
FM240600 17008KT P6SM BKN120=  

 
 
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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