147
SXUS43 KARX 302102
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026
WIZ017-010915-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026
DATE THU 04/30/26 /
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 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 7 7 7 6 5 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 5 6 6 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 14 14 14 15 13 12 9 10 8 8 7 6 6 7 6 6 8 10 12 12 12 13 13 13
1KFT WDIR NW NW N N N N N N N NE N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 9 7 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 9
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 12 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 13 13 12 11 10 10 11 11 12 12 12 11 10 9 9 10
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 11 12 13 15 17 19 20 19 17 15 13 12 11 12 14 15 15 15 14 13 12 11 10 11
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 13 | 1 | 6 | 18
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 4 4 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
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 30 2026.........SUNRISE 5:49 AM CDT SUNSET 8:03 PM CDT
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 5:48 AM CDT SUNSET 8:04 PM CDT
FTUS80 KAUW 301721
KAUW 301720Z 3018/0118 30006KT P6SM BKN060
FM302300 33007KT P6SM BKN060
FM010000 34007KT P6SM BKN060
FM010100 35007KT P6SM SCT080
FM010400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150
FM011500 33005KT P6SM SCT070
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.
WIZ044-010915-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026
DATE THU 04/30/26 /
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 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 6 8 8 7 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 7 7 7
SFC WGUST 14 14 15 15 14 14 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 9 8 8 9 9 10 11 12 13 13 13
1KFT WDIR NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 7 9 11 13 15 16 17 17 16 15 13 12 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 8 7 7 8
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 7 9 12 14 15 15 15 14 13 12 10 9 9 10 11 12 12 12 12 11 9 8 8 9
6KFT WDIR W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 15 17 19 20 21 21 20 19 18 16 15 15 15 15 14 13
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 17 | 3 | 7 | 19
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 8 8 8 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 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
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 758 PM CDT
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 551 AM CDT SUNSET 759 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 301727
KMSN 301725Z 3018/0118 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN060
FM302000 31007KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 3021/0101 6SM -SHRA
OVC025
FM010200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW090
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.
MNZ087-010915-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026
DATE THU 04/30/26 /
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 N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 11 11 10 10 7 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 8 8
SFC WGUST 18 18 17 16 13 10 8 7 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 9 11 12 12 12 12 13
1KFT WDIR NW N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 16 15 14 12 11 9 8 7 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 9
3KFT WDIR NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NW
3KFT WSPD 17 16 15 14 13 13 12 10 8 6 5 6 6 6 8 9 10 11 12 11 9 8 8 9
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 16 19 21 23 24 24 24 23 21 20 19 19 18 17 17 17 17 18 18 17 15 13 12 11
SKY COVER BK BK BK SC SC FW FW SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 4 | 10 | 11 | 14
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 3 3 4 3 3 2 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 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
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 603 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 813 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 301721 RRD
KRST 301720Z 3018/0118 34012G20KT P6SM BKN050
FM010100 33009KT P6SM SCT050
FM010500 32006KT P6SM BKN050
FM011600 33010KT 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.
WIZ041-010915-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026
DATE THU 04/30/26 /
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 NW N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW N N NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 8 10 9 8 6 5 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 15 16 16 16 14 13 10 9 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 9 12 12 12 13 13 12
1KFT WDIR NW N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 15 16 16 16 16 15 14 13 11 10 9 9 9 8 7 6 7 9 10 9 8 7 7 7
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 15 16 16 16 16 16 15 13 11 10 10 10 11 13 15 16 17 16 15 12 9 7 7 8
6KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 13 13 14 15 18 22 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 24 23 21 18 16 14 13
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 5 | 0 | 8 | 15
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 3 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
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT
FTUS80 KLSE 301721 RRN
KLSE 301720Z 3018/0118 32010KT P6SM BKN050
FM010100 35004KT P6SM SCT050
FM011400 33007KT 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.
IAZ019-010915-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026
DATE THU 04/30/26 /
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 N N N N N N N NW NW NW N NW NW N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 11 14 13 12 9 7 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 8
SFC WGUST 19 18 18 18 15 13 10 9 8 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 11 11 12
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N N N N N NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N NE NE N N
1KFT WSPD 19 19 18 17 16 15 13 11 8 6 4 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 3 5
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NE N N
3KFT WSPD 19 19 19 18 17 16 15 14 12 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 7 6 4 3 2 2 3 5
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 17 19 21 23 24 25 25 24 22 21 20 19 19 19 19 18 17 15 13 12 12 11 10 9
SKY COVER SC BK BK SC SC SC FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 2 | 11 | 16 | 23
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 9 9 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
APRIL 30 2026.........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 809 PM CDT
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT
FTUS80 KALO 301739
KALO 301738Z 3018/0118 32010KT P6SM BKN070
FM301900 32014G20KT P6SM SCT100
FM010100 34006KT P6SM SCT120
FM010900 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100
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.
WIZ061-010915-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026
DATE THU 04/30/26 /
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 NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 8 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 6 6 6 7 6 6
SFC WGUST 15 16 16 17 16 15 13 13 12 11 10 9 8 8 8 8 9 10 12 12 12 12 12 12
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW
1KFT WSPD 11 14 16 17 18 19 18 18 16 15 14 12 10 9 8 7 7 7 8 7 6 6 5 5
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW
3KFT WSPD 13 15 17 18 18 17 17 16 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 15 14 11 8 6 5 5
6KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 16 15 16 16 18 20 21 22 23 23 23 23 24 24 24 25 26 26 26 24 21 17 15 14
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 17 | 5 | 9 | 14
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 11 11 11
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 30 2026.........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 802 PM CDT
MAY 1 2026...........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 301734
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 301734Z 3018/0118 31008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050
TEMPO 3018/3022 VRB15G25KT 6SM -SHRA BKN030
FM302300 34009KT P6SM BKN060=
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.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page