531  
SXUS43 KARX 011931  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
231 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
WIZ017-020745-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
231 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
DATE THU 10/01/26 /  
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P  
 
SFC 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  
SFC WSPD 8 9 9 9 8 7 7 7 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 9 10 10 9 5  
SFC WGUST 18 18 17 18 17 14 14 15 18 18 18 16 15 13 13 13 13 13 14 16 17 17 15 13  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N NW NW N N N NW NW  
1KFT WSPD 13 15 16 17 17 18 20 22 24 24 22 21 20 19 18 18 18 17 15 13 11 11 11 11  
3KFT WDIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 15 16 18 20 22 23 23 23 23 24 25 26 26 27 27 26 25 24 24 24 23 21 18 15  
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 22 22 22 23 23 24 24 24 25 26 28 30 32 35 37 38 39 38 36 32 29 27 25 24  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL FW  
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 1 2026.......SUNRISE 6:57 AM CDT SUNSET 6:39 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 2 2026.......SUNRISE 6:58 AM CDT SUNSET 6:37 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 011724  
KAUW 011723Z 0118/0218 33009G15KT P6SM SCT025 BKN150  
FM012100 33006KT P6SM SCT250  
FM021400 33008KT P6SM FEW040  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ044-020745-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
231 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
DATE THU 10/01/26 /  
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P  
 
SFC WDIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
SFC WSPD 4 5 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 6  
SFC WGUST 15 17 17 18 18 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 15 15 14 14 13 13 13 15 15 15 14 13  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW  
1KFT WSPD 7 10 14 18 21 24 25 26 27 28 29 29 27 26 24 23 22 21 19 16 14 13 12 11  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 12 13 15 17 18 19 21 22 22 21 21 20 20 21 21 22 22 22 22 22 22 20 19 17  
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 16 17 18 18 18 16 14 13 14 15 17 19 21 23 25 28 29 30 30 29 29 27 26  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW  
POP6HR | 17 | 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 1 2026.......SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 638 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 2 2026.......SUNRISE 656 AM CDT SUNSET 637 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 011918 AAA  
KMSN 011917Z 0119/0218 36005KT P6SM -RA SCT010 BKN035  
TEMPO 0119/0121 6SM -RA BR BKN020  
FM012100 36008KT P6SM -RA BKN040  
FM012300 36007KT P6SM BKN060  
FM020500 34007KT P6SM SCT200  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
MNZ087-020745-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
231 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
DATE THU 10/01/26 /  
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P  
 
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N  
SFC WSPD 11 11 11 11 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 7 5  
SFC WGUST 21 21 21 20 16 14 15 16 18 16 16 14 13 13 12 12 11 10 12 14 15 15 14 9  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
1KFT WSPD 18 19 20 21 21 22 24 26 27 28 28 26 23 19 16 15 14 14 13 12 11 10 9 8  
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 19 20 22 24 25 26 25 25 24 25 26 28 29 31 31 30 29 27 25 23 21 18 16 14  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 16 18 20 20 20 19 19 19 20 21 22 23 25 27 28 29 29 29 28 27 25 24 23 22  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 1 2026.......SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 651 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 2 2026.......SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 649 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 011721 RRB  
KRST 011720Z 0118/0218 35011G21KT P6SM OVC050  
FM012300 33011KT P6SM BKN250  
FM021000 34008KT 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.  
 

 
 
WIZ041-020745-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
231 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
DATE THU 10/01/26 /  
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P  
 
SFC WDIR N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW  
SFC WSPD 9 9 9 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 5  
SFC WGUST 17 19 19 19 17 14 14 14 15 15 15 14 14 13 13 13 12 12 12 14 15 14 14 11  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
1KFT WSPD 14 17 20 21 22 23 25 26 28 30 31 31 29 27 24 22 20 18 16 15 13 12 11 10  
3KFT WDIR NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 12 16 19 22 24 25 25 24 23 23 24 24 26 28 29 29 29 28 27 25 23 21 19 17  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 14 15 16 17 17 17 17 16 17 18 19 20 22 23 24 26 29 30 30 28 27 26 25 24  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV BK BK SC BK BK SC SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
POP6HR | 1 | 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 1 2026.......SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 646 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 2 2026.......SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 644 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 011721 AAA  
KLSE 011718Z 0117/0212 33009KT P6SM BKN030  
FM011900 34010KT P6SM OVC050  
FM021100 34008KT 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.  
 

 
 
IAZ019-020745-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
231 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
DATE THU 10/01/26 /  
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P  
 
SFC WDIR NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
SFC WSPD 10 11 11 12 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 8 7 7 8 9 10 10 9 6  
SFC WGUST 19 21 22 22 20 16 16 16 16 17 18 16 17 16 15 15 14 13 14 16 17 15 14 10  
 
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE N N  
1KFT WSPD 14 18 22 24 25 26 27 27 28 29 30 31 31 30 28 27 25 23 21 18 16 13 10 8  
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 11 15 19 22 24 25 26 26 26 25 25 24 25 26 27 27 26 25 25 24 23 21 18 15  
6KFT WDIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N  
6KFT WSPD 14 13 13 15 17 18 17 15 13 13 14 15 16 18 20 22 24 25 25 25 24 23 23 22  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
POP6HR | 9 | 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 1 2026.......SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 651 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 2 2026.......SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 649 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 011742  
KALO 011739Z 0118/0218 34003KT P6SM FEW007 OVC100  
TEMPO 0118/0120 6SM -RA BKN019  
FM012000 35011KT P6SM BKN027 OVC100  
FM012100 36012G20KT P6SM SCT026 OVC080  
FM020000 35010KT P6SM OVC150  
FM020400 35009KT 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.  
 

 
 
WIZ061-020745-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
231 PM CDT THU OCT 1 2026  
 
DATE THU 10/01/26 /  
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P  
 
SFC WDIR NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
SFC WSPD 4 6 7 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 8 9 10 10 9 7  
SFC WGUST 14 14 18 19 22 19 19 18 16 16 17 16 16 17 17 16 15 14 15 18 17 16 15 12  
 
1KFT WDIR NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
1KFT WSPD 10 10 12 15 20 24 25 26 27 29 31 33 33 32 31 30 29 27 24 21 19 16 14 12  
3KFT WDIR NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 13 13 14 15 16 17 20 22 24 24 24 23 23 23 23 23 24 24 24 23 22 21 19 17  
6KFT WDIR NW N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 13 14 15 14 14 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 15 16 17 19 21 23 23 23 22 22 21 20  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL  
POP6HR | 78 | 1 | 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 1 2026.......SUNRISE 700 AM CDT SUNSET 644 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 2 2026.......SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 642 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 011821 CCA  
TAFDBQ  
TAF COR  
KDBQ 011821Z 0118/0218 02009KT 4SM -RA BR SCT006 OVC035  
TEMPO 0118/0120 2SM -SHRA BR BKN005  
FM012000 36011KT P6SM FEW015 OVC045=  

 
 
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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