372  
SXUS43 KARX 130731  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
231 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
WIZ017-131945-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
231 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE MON 04/13/26 /  
CDT 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 W W NW NW NW NW NW N N NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 7 6 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 5  
SFC WGUST 20 18 15 13 11 10 9 9 9 8 9 8 9 9 11 12 15 19 18 18 19 18 16 17  
 
1KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
1KFT WSPD 13 11 10 9 7 6 4 3 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 11 11 11  
3KFT WDIR W W NW W W W W W W W W W SW S SE S S S S S S S S S  
3KFT WSPD 29 25 22 21 21 21 22 22 21 17 13 9 8 9 10 14 18 22 24 24 23 21 18 16  
6KFT WDIR W W NW W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
6KFT WSPD 29 33 35 35 34 32 33 33 33 33 31 29 25 21 18 20 24 27 26 22 19 17 16 16  
 
SKY COVER BK SC SC SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 1 | 3 | 82 | 86  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 53 71 82 87 85 83 83 84 80  
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  
APRIL 13 2026.........SUNRISE 6:17 AM CDT SUNSET 7:41 PM CDT  
APRIL 14 2026.........SUNRISE 6:16 AM CDT SUNSET 7:43 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 130521  
KAUW 130520Z 1306/1406 25010KT 6SM BR BKN012 WS020/25040KT  
FM130900 27009KT P6SM BKN012  
TEMPO 1309/1313 2SM BR BKN010  
FM131400 29006KT P6SM SCT015 SCT250  
FM132100 16008KT P6SM VCSH BKN015  
TEMPO 1323/1403 1SM TSRA BKN007CB  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ044-131945-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
231 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE MON 04/13/26 /  
CDT 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 SW W W W W W W W SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW  
SFC WSPD 10 10 9 7 6 5 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 9 8 8 9 9 9  
SFC WGUST 22 21 20 17 14 13 13 12 11 11 12 12 14 15 16 18 18 19 18 19 20 19 22 20  
 
1KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 26 25 24 24 23 21 17 12 9 8 9 10 13 16 19 21 24 24 23 20 18 17 16 14  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 39 36 32 29 26 24 23 22 21 19 17 16 19 24 27 27 25 24 26 28 30 28 24 21  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW W W W SW SW SW W W  
6KFT WSPD 32 34 35 34 32 31 32 32 33 30 26 23 22 22 21 19 17 16 18 21 25 28 30 32  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 1 | 9 | 63 | 84  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 13 26 35 62 70 68 77 83 82 82 84 85  
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  
APRIL 13 2026.........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT  
APRIL 14 2026.........SUNRISE 617 AM CDT SUNSET 739 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 130521 RRD  
KMSN 130520Z 1306/1406 23009KT P6SM BKN012 WS020/24040KT  
FM130900 25008KT P6SM BKN011  
FM131100 24007KT P6SM BKN008  
FM132000 18009KT P6SM BKN023 PROB30 1321/1323 6SM -SHRA  
OVC015  
FM140300 19009KT P6SM BKN019 WS020/22050KT PROB30  
1405/1406  
4SM -TSRA OVC025CB  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
MNZ087-131945-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
231 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE MON 04/13/26 /  
CDT 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 W SW SW SW SW S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW  
SFC WSPD 10 9 7 6 6 5 5 6 6 7 8 10 10 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 9 9 9  
SFC WGUST 18 16 14 13 11 11 11 13 13 14 16 17 19 20 19 21 23 20 21 19 20 17 20 17  
 
1KFT WDIR W W W W SW SW W W W W S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W  
1KFT WSPD 22 22 21 20 18 17 13 10 8 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 15 15 15 14 13 12 10 8  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W SW S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W  
3KFT WSPD 21 19 18 20 23 26 25 23 20 15 10 7 8 12 16 19 21 22 22 21 20 19 19 19  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W  
6KFT WSPD 30 26 24 25 26 27 25 22 19 19 20 21 22 24 25 24 23 22 23 24 25 25 26 26  
 
SKY COVER FW SC SC SC SC SC BK SC BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC  
POP6HR | 2 | 12 | 62 | 65  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 14 26 49 62 64 60 68 71 66 61 63 67 15  
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  
APRIL 13 2026.........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 752 PM CDT  
APRIL 14 2026.........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 753 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 130521 RRE  
KRST 130520Z 1306/1406 23012G20KT P6SM FEW070  
FM131200 24008KT P6SM BKN007  
FM131400 16008KT P6SM SCT015  
FM131900 16013KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 1321/1324 3SM -TSRA  
OVC010CB  
FM140000 18010G20KT 3SM -TSRA OVC020CB PROB30 1402/1404 1SM  
TSRA OVC015CB  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ041-131945-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
231 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE MON 04/13/26 /  
CDT 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 SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW  
SFC WSPD 9 8 6 5 4 3 3 4 4 4 5 7 7 8 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 9 8 8  
SFC WGUST 22 18 16 13 10 10 10 11 11 12 13 14 16 17 17 18 21 21 22 22 23 21 18 23  
 
1KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 26 25 23 21 17 15 12 9 8 8 9 11 14 16 18 19 19 18 18 17 16 15 14 13  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 32 25 21 20 21 22 23 22 21 15 10 7 11 18 25 27 27 27 27 26 26 26 26 26  
6KFT WDIR W W NW W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW W W W  
6KFT WSPD 32 31 30 30 30 30 30 30 30 27 23 21 23 25 27 25 21 19 22 26 30 31 31 31  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 1 | 11 | 60 | 78  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 34 50 64 56 64 71 73 70 72 82 60  
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  
APRIL 13 2026.........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT  
APRIL 14 2026.........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 748 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KLSE 130521 RRU  
KLSE 130520Z 1306/1406 22011G21KT P6SM SCT020  
TEMPO 1306/1307 BKN015  
FM131000 20005KT P6SM FEW009  
FM131500 17009KT P6SM SCT035  
FM131800 17012KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 1321/1402 3SM -TSRA  
OVC015CB  
FM140200 19010G20KT 5SM -TSRA OVC020CB PROB30 1402/1405 1SM  
TSRA OVC015CB  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
IAZ019-131945-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
231 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE MON 04/13/26 /  
CDT 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 SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW  
SFC WSPD 10 9 8 7 6 5 6 8 9 9 11 11 12 14 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 13 13 12  
SFC WGUST 19 17 14 13 12 11 12 15 16 15 16 18 20 22 24 25 25 26 25 23 25 24 23 21  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW  
1KFT WSPD 23 22 21 21 21 20 19 16 14 12 12 12 15 19 22 22 20 18 18 18 18 18 18 17  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W  
3KFT WSPD 30 25 22 23 25 25 22 17 14 14 16 18 21 25 28 28 28 28 30 32 33 33 32 31  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 27 27 28 28 29 28 26 23 22 24 26 28 27 25 25 28 33 37 38 38 38 37 36 34  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK SC SC  
POP6HR | 3 | 22 | 29 | 40  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 13 22 25 35 31 15 17 32 42 39 39 48 45 23  
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  
APRIL 13 2026.........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT  
APRIL 14 2026.........SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 751 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 130703 AAA  
KALO 130701Z 1307/1406 23014KT P6SM BKN008  
FM131100 18006KT 6SM BR BKN012  
FM131600 18011KT P6SM BKN011  
FM132100 18016G24KT P6SM BKN027  
FM140200 19015G23KT P6SM SCT018 WS020/21045KT PROB30  
1403/1406  
4SM -TSRA BKN018CB  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ061-131945-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
231 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE MON 04/13/26 /  
CDT 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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW  
SFC WSPD 11 10 9 8 7 6 6 7 7 8 9 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 12  
SFC WGUST 22 21 20 18 16 16 15 15 15 15 16 17 18 20 21 23 24 24 24 23 26 24 24 25  
 
1KFT WDIR SW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 25 25 25 24 24 22 20 17 15 14 13 14 15 16 18 20 21 22 21 21 20 21 22 22  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 34 32 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 19 20 20 19 17 18 21 26 30 31 32 33 38 42 44  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 31 32 32 32 32 31 30 29 28 29 30 30 28 25 24 26 30 34 35 35 36 37 39 39  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC  
POP6HR | 2 | 21 | 31 | 64  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 21 24 33 33 27 25 23 32 29 47 57 69 64  
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  
APRIL 13 2026.........SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT  
APRIL 14 2026.........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 744 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 130537  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 130537Z 1306/1406 22015G22KT P6SM OVC005  
FM130900 22011KT 5SM BR OVC004  
FM131700 20013KT P6SM OVC009  
FM131900 18014G23KT P6SM BKN015  
FM132200 19016G24KT P6SM OVC030  
FM140000 19018G26KT P6SM OVC040=  
 
 
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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