923
SXUS43 KARX 152201
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
WIZ017-161015-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
DATE THU 01/15/26 /
CST 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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 6 5 5 4 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 10 10 10 10
SFC WGUST 17 17 17 17 17 16 17 17 16 14 14 12 14 14 14 16 19 20 20 21 20 21 22 23
1KFT WDIR S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S NW N N NW NW NW W W W W W
1KFT WSPD 13 12 12 12 11 11 10 8 7 5 4 3 2 1 2 3 5 7 7 8 8 9 10 10
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 32 35 36 37 37 34 29 23 18 14 12 12 13 16 18 18 18 18 21 24 26 26 25 23
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 34 34 33 30 26 23 20 18 16 12 9 8 13 20 25 26 25 24 23 23 22 20 18 16
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV BK BK BK
POP6HR | 67 | 66 | 43 | 49
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 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
JANUARY 15 2026.......SUNRISE 7:33 AM CST SUNSET 4:43 PM CST
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 7:32 AM CST SUNSET 4:45 PM CST
FTUS53 KAUW 151739
KAUW 151736Z 1518/1618 22008KT P6SM SCT070 BKN090
FM152200 19009G15KT P6SM -SN OVC045
TEMPO 1523/1601 2SM -FZDZSN OVC025
FM160300 20007KT P6SM -SN OVC020 WS020/23035KT
FM160700 26005KT 3SM -SN OVC012
TEMPO 1607/1611 1 1/2SM -SN OVC009
FM161200 28008KT P6SM -SN OVC011
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.
WIZ044-161015-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
DATE THU 01/15/26 /
CST 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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W
SFC WSPD 8 8 9 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 11 11 12 12 13 13
SFC WGUST 15 16 16 17 17 17 20 20 19 19 19 19 18 17 16 18 20 22 21 20 21 22 23 24
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW W W NW NW W W W W W
1KFT WSPD 15 17 19 20 21 21 21 20 20 19 17 15 13 11 10 11 14 16 17 17 17 18 18 19
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W
3KFT WSPD 24 29 33 36 38 38 35 32 28 27 27 27 25 22 21 21 23 25 26 28 29 29 29 28
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 25 27 28 28 28 27 26 25 23 22 22 21 19 18 19 25 32 36 35 30 25 22 19 16
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 68 | 78 | 67 | 43
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 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
JANUARY 15 2026.......SUNRISE 726 AM CST SUNSET 448 PM CST
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 726 AM CST SUNSET 449 PM CST
FTUS80 KMSN 152100 AAB
KMSN 152059Z 1521/1618 22007KT P6SM BKN100
FM160000 20009G20KT 4SM -SN OVC040
FM160300 21010G22KT P6SM OVC040 PROB30 1603/1607 5SM -SN
OVC025
FM160700 22009KT 4SM -SN OVC018
FM161200 24008KT 5SM -FZDZSN OVC008
FM161600 28010G22KT P6SM BKN010 PROB30 1616/1618 4SM -SN
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.
MNZ087-161015-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
DATE THU 01/15/26 /
CST 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 SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 13 14 14 15 15 16 16 16 16 17 18 18 19 19 19 19
SFC WGUST 22 20 20 20 20 19 21 22 21 22 23 23 25 24 25 25 26 28 29 29 31 31 31 30
1KFT WDIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 23 23 22 22 21 20 18 17 16 16 17 18 18 17 16 16 15 16 18 22 24 25 25 24
3KFT WDIR SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 36 39 39 36 31 27 29 32 35 36 37 37 35 33 31 31 31 31 31 32 32 32 31 31
6KFT WDIR W W W W NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW
6KFT WSPD 29 28 27 27 27 27 27 28 29 33 38 40 37 32 28 25 23 22 22 22 22 21 19 16
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV BK OV BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK
POP6HR | 41 | 67 | 47 | 60
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 3 3 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
JANUARY 15 2026.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 458 PM CST
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 741 AM CST SUNSET 459 PM CST
FTUS53 KRST 151733
KRST 151731Z 1518/1618 19014KT P6SM BKN050
FM152000 20015G22KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 1520/1522 4SM -SN
OVC025
FM160000 24013KT P6SM OVC035
FM160300 27016G24KT 4SM -SN OVC010
FM161000 29018G27KT P6SM OVC008 PROB30 1610/1615 4SM -SN
OVC005
FM161500 30020G28KT 4SM -SN OVC010
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.
WIZ041-161015-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
DATE THU 01/15/26 /
CST 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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 11 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 11 12 13 14 14 15 14
SFC WGUST 19 20 20 20 20 19 21 20 20 19 18 17 19 19 21 20 21 23 23 23 26 26 26 27
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W
1KFT WSPD 19 21 22 22 22 22 21 20 19 17 14 13 14 17 19 19 18 18 18 18 19 20 20 22
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 31 36 39 40 40 38 35 31 28 27 27 27 28 28 29 28 27 26 27 29 30 30 28 27
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W
6KFT WSPD 29 30 30 29 27 25 24 23 22 22 23 24 28 32 34 30 25 20 19 19 20 18 16 13
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV BK BK OV OV OV BK BK
POP6HR | 62 | 71 | 64 | 60
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 2 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
JANUARY 15 2026.......SUNRISE 736 AM CST SUNSET 453 PM CST
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 735 AM CST SUNSET 455 PM CST
FTUS80 KLSE 151733 RRA
KLSE 151731Z 1518/1618 19011KT P6SM BKN080
FM152100 19011KT 6SM -SHSN OVC050 PROB30 1521/1524 4SM -SN
OVC025
FM160000 20010KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 1603/1605 4SM -SN OVC015
FM160500 26010KT 3SM -SN OVC015
FM161000 29012G21KT P6SM OVC011 PROB30 1610/1615 4SM -SN
OVC008
FM161500 30014G23KT 3SM -SHSN OVC010
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.
IAZ019-161015-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
DATE THU 01/15/26 /
CST 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 SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 14 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 13 14 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 20 20 20 20 20 20
SFC WGUST 20 20 20 19 19 18 21 20 18 19 21 23 23 24 24 24 23 25 27 28 29 29 29 28
1KFT WDIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 20 21 23 23 23 22 20 18 16 17 18 20 20 20 20 19 17 17 19 21 23 24 24 23
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 33 36 38 37 34 31 31 32 34 37 39 41 41 39 37 34 32 30 31 32 33 32 30 28
6KFT WDIR W W W W W NW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW
6KFT WSPD 27 28 28 29 30 30 29 29 29 31 35 37 36 34 32 30 28 27 27 27 28 28 28 27
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 33 | 34 | 28 | 59
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 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
JANUARY 15 2026.......SUNRISE 737 AM CST SUNSET 502 PM CST
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 736 AM CST SUNSET 503 PM CST
FTUS80 KALO 151742
KALO 151740Z 1518/1618 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250
FM151900 19013G21KT P6SM SCT250 PROB30 1521/1524 4SM -SN
OVC035
FM160200 23011KT P6SM OVC040
FM160700 28013G21KT P6SM OVC030 PROB30 1617/1618 4SM -SHSN
OVC025
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.
WIZ061-161015-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
DATE THU 01/15/26 /
CST 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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W NW
SFC WSPD 11 11 11 12 12 11 11 10 9 10 10 10 11 12 13 13 13 13 14 15 15 16 16 16
SFC WGUST 18 19 20 20 20 20 23 22 21 21 21 19 19 19 20 20 21 24 25 24 23 25 25 27
1KFT WDIR SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW W W W W W W
1KFT WSPD 18 21 24 26 26 26 25 23 21 19 19 19 19 20 20 21 21 21 20 20 20 20 20 21
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W
3KFT WSPD 23 28 32 36 39 41 38 34 31 31 32 34 35 36 36 35 33 32 31 32 31 30 28 26
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W
6KFT WSPD 24 25 26 26 26 26 27 28 30 29 29 29 33 36 38 34 28 23 22 23 24 24 25 25
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 58 | 42 | 42 | 32
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 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
JANUARY 15 2026.......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 456 PM CST
JANUARY 16 2026.......SUNRISE 729 AM CST SUNSET 457 PM CST
FTUS43 KDVN 151757 AAA
TAFDBQ
TAF AMD
KDBQ 151757Z 1518/1618 21011KT P6SM BKN150
FM160000 20015G22KT 6SM BR BKN035
PROB30 1600/1603 2SM -SN OVC025
FM160400 20014G23KT P6SM BKN035
FM160600 23012KT 6SM BR OVC020
PROB30 1606/1609 3SM -SN OVC025
FM161200 28017G25KT P6SM OVC015=
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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