452  
SXUS43 KARX 052102  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
WIZ017-060915-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/05/26 /  
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 NW NW NW S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
SFC WSPD 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 4 4 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 9 8 7 6 5 4 4 4 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 9 11 12 13 13 13  
 
1KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW S S SW  
1KFT WSPD 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 8 10 9 8 7 6 5 5 6 6 7 7 6  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W SW W W W W SW SW SW S S S SW  
3KFT WSPD 5 5 6 6 5 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 7 8 8 7  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N S W W W W NW NW NW W  
6KFT WSPD 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 8 9 8 6 5 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3  
 
SKY COVER SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 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  
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 5:49 AM CDT SUNSET 8:19 PM CDT  
AUGUST 6 2026........SUNRISE 5:50 AM CDT SUNSET 8:18 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 051733  
KAUW 051730Z 0518/0618 25004KT P6SM BKN050  
FM060100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200  
FM061000 00000KT 2SM BR SCT200  
FM061400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ044-060915-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/05/26 /  
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 SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 3  
SFC WGUST 9 9 9 9 7 6 6 5 4 4 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 5 6 7 8  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N NE NE E E E E E SE  
1KFT WSPD 5 5 5 5 6 8 9 9 9 9 8 7 7 6 5 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 3  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW N NE NE NE E E E E E E SE  
3KFT WSPD 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 3 3 2 2 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 2 2 3  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 20 18 16 14 13 13 13 14 15 15 15 13 12 10 7 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 6  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL  
POP6HR | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 15 14 7 4 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 20 20 20 40 40 40 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT  
AUGUST 6 2026........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 052057 AAA  
KMSN 052055Z 0521/0618 VRB04KT P6SM FEW017 SCT028 OVC045 PROB30  
0521/0524 -SHRA BKN028  
FM060000 00000KT P6SM BKN025  
FM060900 00000KT 1SM BR BKN011  
FM061300 00000KT P6SM BKN025  
FM061600 VRB04KT P6SM BKN035  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
MNZ087-060915-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/05/26 /  
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 N NW NW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S  
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 6 7  
SFC WGUST 8 8 7 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 9 10 11 12 12 13  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW N N NW W SW SW W W W W W SW SW SW S S S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 6 5 5 4 4 4 5 6 8 9 8 7 5 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 4  
3KFT WDIR NW NW N N N N N N NE NE NE E E E E E E E SE SE E E SE S  
3KFT WSPD 7 7 7 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 7 6 6 5 4  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NE NE NE E SE  
6KFT WSPD 14 12 12 11 9 8 7 6 6 6 7 8 10 10 11 11 11 11 10 8 5 3 2 2  
 
SKY COVER FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW SC  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
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 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 603 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT  
AUGUST 6 2026........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 827 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 051727  
KRST 051724Z 0518/0618 32006KT P6SM BKN200  
FM060700 VRB04KT 6SM BR FEW250  
FM061200 19007KT P6SM SKC  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ041-060915-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/05/26 /  
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 NW NW NW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 3  
SFC WGUST 8 7 7 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 6 6 7 7  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NE E E SE SE SE SE  
1KFT WSPD 7 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 7 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 3  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E SE  
3KFT WSPD 8 8 7 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 18 15 12 10 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 6 5 3 2 2 2  
 
SKY COVER BK BK SC FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
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 20 20 20 40 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT  
AUGUST 6 2026........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 822 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 051727  
KLSE 051724Z 0518/0618 30005KT P6SM BKN200  
FM060700 VRB03KT 1/2SM FG SKC  
FM061300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
IAZ019-060915-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/05/26 /  
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 N N N NW W W W NW NW NW N NE NE NE E SE S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 0 1 2 2 3 3 4  
SFC WGUST 7 7 7 6 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 5 6 6 7  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NE NE E E E E E E E E E SE  
1KFT WSPD 4 3 2 1 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 6 5 5 4 4 3  
3KFT WDIR NW NW N N N N NW NW NW NW N N NE NE E E E E E E NE NE E E  
3KFT WSPD 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 7 7 7  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N NE N N NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 20 19 17 15 13 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 9 7 6 4 3 2 2 2 2  
 
SKY COVER BK SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 4 2 1 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 20 20 20 40 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT  
AUGUST 6 2026........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 051954 AAA  
KALO 051953Z 0520/0618 05004KT 6SM BR FEW007 OVC026  
TEMPO 0520/0522 3SM -SHRA BR OVC009  
FM052300 05004KT 6SM BR BKN050  
FM060500 VRB02KT 4SM BR FEW250  
FM060900 VRB02KT 1SM BR FEW250  
FM061400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ061-060915-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/05/26 /  
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 NW NW NW W W W SW W NW NW N N N NE NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2  
SFC WGUST 8 8 7 7 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 6 6 6  
 
1KFT WDIR W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NE NE NE E E E E E E E  
1KFT WSPD 5 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 7 7 6 4 3 3 3  
3KFT WDIR W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W S S S SE SE SE E E E E  
3KFT WSPD 13 11 9 8 7 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 22 20 18 17 16 16 17 17 16 16 16 16 15 13 12 10 9 7 7 8 9 10 10 9  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 31 | 1 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 25 25 25 10 8 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20 40 40 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 5 2026........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT  
AUGUST 6 2026........SUNRISE 601 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 052041 AAA  
TAFDBQ  
TAF AMD  
KDBQ 052041Z 0521/0618 VRB04KT P6SM BKN015  
TEMPO 0521/0522 3SM SHRA BR  
FM060100 05004KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035  
FM060600 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC009  
FM060800 VRB02KT 1/4SM FG OVC003  
FM061400 04004KT 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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