013
SXUS43 KARX 220731
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
WIZ017-221945-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
DATE FRI 05/22/26 /
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 E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 9 10 10 11 12 12 13 13 14 13 13 12 12 12 12 11 11
SFC WGUST 15 16 17 15 16 19 20 19 20 20 21 22 23 23 24 25 24 25 25 25 27 26 25 25
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 20 21 21 22 23 22 21 18 16 17 18 20 21 23 24 24 25 25 25 26 26 27 27 27
3KFT WDIR SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD 17 18 18 17 15 15 17 20 22 22 22 22 23 24 26 27 29 31 34 37 40 41 41 40
6KFT WDIR S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S
6KFT WSPD 17 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 21 23 25 26 27 28 30 31 31 30 27 25 23 22 21
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 2 | 2 | 3 | 12
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 5 6 7 7 7 7
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
MAY 21 2026...........SUNRISE 5:23 AM CDT SUNSET 8:27 PM CDT
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 5:23 AM CDT SUNSET 8:28 PM CDT
FTUS80 KAUW 220536
KAUW 220534Z 2206/2306 09008KT P6SM BKN100
FM221500 10010G16KT P6SM SCT100
FM221900 11012G21KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200
FM230100 10012KT P6SM BKN070
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.
WIZ044-221945-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
DATE FRI 05/22/26 /
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 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 9 10 11 13 13 13 14 14 13 13 12 11 10 10 9 9 8
SFC WGUST 14 14 14 15 15 16 16 17 19 20 21 23 23 24 24 24 23 24 22 22 21 22 22 20
1KFT WDIR E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE
1KFT WSPD 23 24 24 25 25 24 21 19 17 18 21 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 25 27 29 30 30 29
3KFT WDIR S S S SE SE SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD 17 15 14 14 15 17 20 24 26 26 25 24 24 25 26 28 29 31 33 34 34 33 31 28
6KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S
6KFT WSPD 19 17 15 13 11 10 10 11 13 15 18 21 22 23 23 21 19 17 17 17 17 15 14 13
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 4 4 5 5 3
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
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 527 AM CDT SUNSET 821 PM CDT
MAY 23 2026...........SUNRISE 526 AM CDT SUNSET 822 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 220521 RRC
KMSN 220520Z 2206/2306 09007KT P6SM BKN150
FM221500 09012G22KT P6SM BKN140
FM222100 10013G23KT P6SM BKN090
FM230000 09011KT P6SM BKN080
FM230500 10008KT P6SM BKN050
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.
MNZ087-221945-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
DATE FRI 05/22/26 /
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 SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 15 16 16 16 16 16 15 14 14 14 14 14 13 12
SFC WGUST 17 18 19 19 19 19 19 20 22 23 23 26 27 27 27 27 26 26 26 25 24 23 23 22
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 25 26 26 26 26 25 23 20 19 19 21 22 23 24 25 25 25 25 26 27 28 28 29 29
3KFT WDIR SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
3KFT WSPD 13 12 12 12 13 15 18 22 24 25 24 23 24 25 26 28 30 32 34 36 37 36 35 33
6KFT WDIR S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW
6KFT WSPD 10 8 8 8 10 13 17 21 24 26 26 26 25 24 23 24 24 25 26 26 26 24 21 19
SKY COVER BK OV BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 14 | 11 | 8 | 27
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 6 7 7 12 12 14 14 15 15 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
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 537 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT
MAY 23 2026...........SUNRISE 536 AM CDT SUNSET 838 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 220530
KRST 220528Z 2206/2306 12010KT P6SM OVC050
FM221400 12014G21KT P6SM BKN070
FM221800 13017G27KT P6SM BKN070
FM230100 13015KT P6SM BKN050
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.
WIZ041-221945-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
DATE FRI 05/22/26 /
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 E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 9 10 11 13 13 14 14 13 13 13 12 11 11 10 9 9 8
SFC WGUST 16 16 17 17 18 19 20 20 20 21 21 22 23 23 22 22 23 23 23 22 21 20 21 20
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 26 28 29 29 28 26 23 20 18 18 20 21 22 23 23 24 24 24 25 27 28 28 27 27
3KFT WDIR SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
3KFT WSPD 17 16 16 16 16 17 21 24 27 26 24 22 22 23 24 26 29 31 33 34 34 34 32 30
6KFT WDIR S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S
6KFT WSPD 16 13 11 8 7 6 9 12 15 18 21 22 23 23 22 21 20 19 19 19 19 19 18 16
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 3 5 5 6 6 7 7 4
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
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 532 AM CDT SUNSET 832 PM CDT
MAY 23 2026...........SUNRISE 532 AM CDT SUNSET 833 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 220530
KLSE 220528Z 2206/2306 13007KT P6SM OVC080
FM221600 12014G21KT P6SM BKN080
FM230400 12008KT P6SM BKN050
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.
IAZ019-221945-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
DATE FRI 05/22/26 /
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 E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 13 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 13 12 12 11 11 10 10
SFC WGUST 19 19 19 19 19 19 20 21 21 21 22 23 23 23 23 23 22 22 22 21 20 19 18 16
1KFT WDIR E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 27 25 24 25 26 27 25 22 19 18 18 18 19 20 21 21 21 21 22 23 25 25 25 25
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S
3KFT WSPD 17 17 17 17 16 16 18 21 22 22 20 19 19 20 21 22 24 25 27 29 30 29 28 26
6KFT WDIR S S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW
6KFT WSPD 10 8 8 11 14 17 19 19 19 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 22 23 22 21 20 18 17 16
SKY COVER OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 7 | 7 | 5 | 10
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 5 5 4 4 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 3 6 3 4 4 4 6 6 8 8 9
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
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 541 AM CDT SUNSET 832 PM CDT
MAY 23 2026...........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 833 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 220521
KALO 220520Z 2206/2306 08008KT P6SM SCT100
FM221500 10013KT P6SM BKN070
FM221900 12015KT P6SM BKN050
FM230100 12010KT P6SM BKN040
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.
WIZ061-221945-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT FRI MAY 22 2026
DATE FRI 05/22/26 /
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 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
SFC WSPD 8 8 8 8 9 9 11 11 12 12 12 13 12 12 12 12 12 11 10 9 9 8 7 7
SFC WGUST 17 18 17 16 17 20 20 20 20 20 21 22 21 20 20 20 21 22 20 18 17 16 16 15
1KFT WDIR E E SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 25 25 25 26 27 27 25 21 19 18 18 18 18 17 17 18 20 21 23 24 24 24 25 24
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD 16 15 14 14 15 17 20 23 25 24 22 20 19 19 20 21 23 24 25 26 26 25 23 20
6KFT WDIR S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6KFT WSPD 8 6 5 6 8 10 12 13 15 16 16 16 17 18 18 18 18 18 17 15 14 13 11 10
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 6 6 3
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
MAY 22 2026...........SUNRISE 535 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT
MAY 23 2026...........SUNRISE 534 AM CDT SUNSET 826 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 220526
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 220526Z 2206/2306 08011KT P6SM FEW040 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.
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