568  
SXUS43 KARX 300901  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
WIZ017-302115-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 /  
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 SE SE SE E E E E E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 6 6 5 5  
SFC WGUST 10 10 10 10 11 10 10 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 14 15 16 16 15 15 15 14  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE  
1KFT WSPD 13 13 13 12 10 8 7 9 12 14 14 12 11 11 11 11 13 16 16 15 13 11 10 9  
3KFT WDIR SW SW S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 12 10 8 6 4 3 4 6 10 13 15 16 16 16 16 16 18 20 21 22 22 22 21 18  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
6KFT WSPD 16 14 13 12 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 17 16 15 15 16 18  
 
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 | 20 | 25 | 15 | 25  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 9 10 14 13 14 17 23 22 22 19 17 13 12 11 13 18 16 16 18 19 21 27 27 27  
FOG 20 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE 6:18 AM CDT SUNSET 7:39 PM CDT  
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 6:19 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 300521  
KAUW 300520Z 3006/3106 13005KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 3006/3008 5SM  
-SHRA BKN015  
FM300800 14004KT P6SM FEW010 BKN040  
TEMPO 3008/3012 5SM -SHRA BKN012  
FM301400 11006KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120  
FM302100 12006KT P6SM BKN045  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ044-302115-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 /  
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 S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
SFC WGUST 19 19 18 18 18 18 17 17 16 15 15 15 15 14 13 13 13 13 14 13 12 13 13 14  
 
1KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S SW SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 18 20 22 22 20 16 13 11 11 11 13 16 18 18 17 17 18 21 23 25 27 28 28 27  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W  
3KFT WSPD 34 33 31 29 26 23 20 18 16 16 18 20 23 25 26 28 30 32 34 36 37 38 38 38  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
6KFT WSPD 32 32 33 32 31 29 28 28 29 29 27 26 24 24 25 26 27 28 29 31 32 33 33 32  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 14 | 21 | 16 | 38  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 18 13 8 7 7 9 15 20 24 20 20 20 19 17 13 12 12 11 12 11 15 27 31 33  
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  
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT  
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 734 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 300830 AAA  
KMSN 300827Z 3008/3106 18009KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 WS020/21040KT  
FM301400 22010G20KT P6SM BKN100  
FM310000 19007KT 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.  
 

 
 
MNZ087-302115-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 /  
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 S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 7 7 7 6 7 6 6 7 8 8 9 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 8 9 9  
SFC WGUST 15 15 14 14 14 13 14 15 16 16 16 17 17 17 16 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 17  
 
1KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 18 20 22 22 17 11 7 7 9 12 13 15 16 17 18 18 18 19 19 20 21 22 23 23  
3KFT WDIR W W SW SW SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W  
3KFT WSPD 17 17 18 19 19 19 20 19 18 18 17 17 17 18 20 22 24 27 28 29 30 29 28 27  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 30 30 29 30 31 33 33 29 24 20 20 21 21 21 20 19 17 16 16 18 21 24 25 26  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC SC BK SC SC BK BK  
POP6HR | 21 | 22 | 17 | 12  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 2 3 8 17 17 21 22 20 13 5 5 6 9 14 14 17 16 10 7 8 9 15 16 14  
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  
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT  
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KRST 300539 RRB  
KRST 300535Z 3006/3106 15007KT P6SM FEW100 BKN250  
FM302000 19013G20KT P6SM BKN250  
FM302300 17010KT P6SM OVC250  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ041-302115-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 /  
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 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S  
SFC WSPD 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 19 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 16 16 16 14 14 14 15 15 15 16 16 16 17 17  
 
1KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 21 22 23 23 19 15 11 10 12 13 15 16 17 18 18 19 20 21 22 24 26 28 28 28  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W  
3KFT WSPD 29 28 29 28 26 23 20 18 16 15 17 19 22 24 26 28 30 32 34 35 35 34 33 30  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW W W  
6KFT WSPD 31 31 33 34 36 37 37 34 30 26 24 22 22 24 27 28 26 23 21 23 25 28 29 29  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK SC SC BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK SC BK BK SC SC  
POP6HR | 19 | 24 | 17 | 29  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 5 3 4 6 7 16 24 23 24 16 11 15 15 18 14 17 17 15 9 8 9 26 31 27  
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  
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 744 PM CDT  
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 300645 AAA  
KLSE 300643Z 3007/3106 18007KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250  
FM310000 16009KT P6SM OVC250  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
IAZ019-302115-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 /  
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 S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 11 11 11 10 11 11 12 13 14 13 13 13 13 12 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10  
SFC WGUST 20 20 20 19 20 20 20 21 21 20 20 20 19 18 16 15 15 16 17 17 18 18 17 18  
 
1KFT WDIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 26 27 28 28 25 21 18 17 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 19 22 24 25 26 26 26 26  
3KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W  
3KFT WSPD 47 47 47 45 42 37 33 31 29 28 27 26 26 27 29 31 32 32 33 36 39 40 38 34  
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 37 38 39 39 37 35 33 30 27 26 30 35 39 37 34 30 29 28 29 30 31 32 31 29  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC BK BK SC BK SC BK SC BK SC SC SC SC SC BK BK  
POP6HR | 19 | 29 | 17 | 16  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 2 3 5 9 16 16 31 29 26 21 16 20 17 18 19 16 18 16 13 7 9 15 16 17  
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  
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT  
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KALO 300521  
KALO 300520Z 3006/3106 17010KT P6SM SCT250 WS020/22045KT  
FM301200 18011KT P6SM SCT240 PROB30 3015/3019 -TSRA BKN050CB  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ061-302115-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT SUN AUG 30 2026  
 
DATE SUN 08/30/26 /  
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 S S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 7 8 8 8 7 7 8 8  
SFC WGUST 23 23 23 22 22 23 23 23 22 21 20 19 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 18 18  
 
1KFT WDIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW  
1KFT WSPD 28 30 31 31 29 26 23 22 21 20 19 17 16 17 18 21 24 27 30 32 34 34 34 34  
3KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
3KFT WSPD 45 47 49 49 44 37 30 28 27 26 27 27 28 29 30 31 33 36 38 41 44 46 47 48  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W  
6KFT WSPD 34 36 39 40 40 38 35 31 27 25 28 33 37 38 38 37 37 38 38 37 35 34 33 33  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC BK  
POP6HR | 17 | 30 | 18 | 32  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 24 22 24 25 28 25 33 32 33 25 25 25 22 21 17 13 14 9 9 11 13 31 34 37  
FOG 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 30 2026........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT  
AUGUST 31 2026........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 300531  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 300531Z 3006/3106 18011KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 WS013/20045KT  
PROB30 3010/3014 6SM -SHRA BR BKN060  
FM301500 19012G21KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150  
PROB30 3015/3020 4SM SHRA BR BKN050  
FM310000 17012KT P6SM SCT060 BKN150 WS013/19040KT=  

 
 
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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