279  
SXUS43 KARX 310731  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
231 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
WIZ017-311945-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
231 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
DATE SUN 05/31/26 /  
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A  
 
SFC WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1  
SFC WGUST 16 16 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 13 13 13 12 12 11 11 10 9 8 7 7 7 7 7  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S  
1KFT WSPD 21 21 21 22 23 22 19 13 9 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 8  
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E NE NE  
3KFT WSPD 15 14 13 11 9 8 8 8 9 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 3 3 2 1 2 2  
6KFT WDIR SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
6KFT WSPD 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 5  
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  
MAY 31 2026...........SUNRISE 5:16 AM CDT SUNSET 8:37 PM CDT  
JUNE 1 2026..........SUNRISE 5:15 AM CDT SUNSET 8:38 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 310521  
KAUW 310520Z 3106/0106 12004KT P6SM SCT250  
FM312200 16003KT P6SM SCT250  
FM010500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT120  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ044-311945-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
231 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
DATE SUN 05/31/26 /  
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A  
 
SFC WDIR E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 5 4 5 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 1 1  
SFC WGUST 14 14 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 13 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 7  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE  
1KFT WSPD 25 26 26 26 25 23 19 15 11 9 9 8 7 6 5 4 4 5 7 9 11 12 12 12  
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E NE NE  
3KFT WSPD 15 13 12 11 10 10 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 6 5 5 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1  
6KFT WDIR SE E E E W W W NW NW N N N N N N NW NW W NW NW N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 4 3 2 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 6  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 4 4 4 8 8 8 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  
MAY 31 2026...........SUNRISE 521 AM CDT SUNSET 830 PM CDT  
JUNE 1 2026..........SUNRISE 521 AM CDT SUNSET 830 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 310533  
KMSN 310531Z 3106/0106 09005KT P6SM SCT250  
FM311400 13007KT P6SM BKN250  
FM010400 09005KT P6SM SCT080 OVC150  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
MNZ087-311945-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
231 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
DATE SUN 05/31/26 /  
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A  
 
SFC WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 7 7 7 7 6 6  
SFC WGUST 20 20 20 20 19 19 18 18 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 17 16 15 13 13 13 13 12 12  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE  
1KFT WSPD 24 24 23 22 20 18 16 13 11 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 9  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S  
3KFT WSPD 16 15 15 16 17 18 17 14 13 13 15 16 16 16 16 17 18 18 16 15 13 12 12 12  
6KFT WDIR S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 14 13 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 13 15 16 15 14 12 10 8 7 8 10 12  
 
SKY COVER OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 21 | 20 | 18 | 31  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 8 8 10 10 10 12 12 12 16 16 16 22 21 20 15 15 15 19 19 19 20 21 21 32  
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  
MAY 31 2026...........SUNRISE 531 AM CDT SUNSET 845 PM CDT  
JUNE 1 2026..........SUNRISE 530 AM CDT SUNSET 846 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 310615 AAA  
KRST 310612Z 3106/0106 12012KT P6SM VCSH OVC090  
TEMPO 3106/3109 6SM -SHRA  
FM310900 14012KT P6SM SCT080 BKN250 PROB30 3118/3124 6SM  
-SHRA  
OVC050  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ041-311945-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
231 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
DATE SUN 05/31/26 /  
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A  
 
SFC WDIR E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 3  
SFC WGUST 19 18 17 17 17 17 16 15 15 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 10 9 9 10 10 11  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S  
1KFT WSPD 27 27 27 27 26 24 19 14 10 9 9 9 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7  
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
3KFT WSPD 14 14 13 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 5 5 5  
6KFT WDIR SE S S S S S S SE SE SE S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W  
6KFT WSPD 10 8 7 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 5 4  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 2 | 4 | 13 | 25  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 6 5 5 5 10 12 12 12 14 16 16 21  
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  
MAY 31 2026...........SUNRISE 526 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT  
JUNE 1 2026..........SUNRISE 526 AM CDT SUNSET 841 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 310521 RRC  
KLSE 310520Z 3106/0106 14009KT P6SM BKN250  
FM010000 13006KT 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.  
 

 
 
IAZ019-311945-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
231 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
DATE SUN 05/31/26 /  
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A  
 
SFC WDIR E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E  
SFC WSPD 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 10 10 8 7 7 7 7 7  
SFC WGUST 21 20 20 20 20 19 19 19 19 19 18 18 17 17 17 17 16 15 13 13 13 12 12 12  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 24 23 22 22 20 19 17 14 12 11 12 12 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 7  
3KFT WDIR SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE S S S S S S  
3KFT WSPD 22 23 23 21 19 17 16 15 15 15 16 16 15 14 12 11 11 11 11 11 10 9 8 7  
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 18 16 14 14 13 13 11 9 9 9 11 12 13 14 14 14 13 13 13 14 14 14 13 12  
 
SKY COVER OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC BK BK  
POP6HR | 25 | 27 | 22 | 30  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 15 15 12 12 12 14 14 14 16 16 16 22 22 22 17 17 17 20 17 16 18 21 24 30  
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  
MAY 31 2026...........SUNRISE 535 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT  
JUNE 1 2026..........SUNRISE 535 AM CDT SUNSET 841 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KALO 310536  
KALO 310535Z 3106/0106 11012G22KT P6SM BKN100  
FM311400 13012G20KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 3114/3120 6SM -SHRA  
FM312100 11011KT 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.  
 

 
 
WIZ061-311945-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
231 AM CDT SUN MAY 31 2026  
 
DATE SUN 05/31/26 /  
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A  
 
SFC WDIR E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E  
SFC WSPD 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 4 4 4  
SFC WGUST 18 17 17 17 17 17 16 15 15 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 13 12 10 9 9 10 10 10  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE E  
1KFT WSPD 28 27 27 27 26 24 20 14 10 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 5 5 6 8 8 7 4 3  
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
3KFT WSPD 14 14 13 13 12 12 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5  
6KFT WDIR S SW SW SW SW SW S SE E SE SE SE S S S S SW SW W W NW NW NW W  
6KFT WSPD 10 9 8 6 3 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 9 9 9 9 9  
 
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 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 18  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 2 3 4 5 6 8 8 8 9 11 11 12 12 12 15 12 10 10 12 15 17 18 19 21  
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  
MAY 31 2026...........SUNRISE 529 AM CDT SUNSET 833 PM CDT  
JUNE 1 2026..........SUNRISE 528 AM CDT SUNSET 833 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 310529  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 310529Z 3106/0106 09008KT P6SM BKN100  
FM311200 13010KT P6SM BKN100  
FM010100 VRB04KT 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.  
 

 
 
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