603  
SXUS43 KARX 262101  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 PM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
WIZ017-270915-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/26/26 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW SW  
SFC WSPD 7 6 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1  
SFC WGUST 15 14 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W  
1KFT WSPD 14 14 15 15 17 19 20 20 19 18 17 15 14 14 13 13 12 10 8 6 4 3 3 3  
3KFT WDIR SE SE S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
3KFT WSPD 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 17 16 15 14 14 13 12 10 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 10  
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW  
6KFT WSPD 17 17 16 15 15 14 14 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 11  
 
SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 2 | 18 | 17 | 17  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 3 3 6 6 6 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 7 7 7  
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  
SEPTEMBER 26 2026.....SUNRISE 6:50 AM CDT SUNSET 6:48 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 27 2026.....SUNRISE 6:52 AM CDT SUNSET 6:46 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 261727  
KAUW 261724Z 2618/2718 12012KT P6SM BKN250  
FM270100 12003KT P6SM BKN200  
FM270800 VRB03KT P6SM BKN080  
FM271200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ044-270915-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/26/26 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW NW N  
SFC WSPD 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0  
SFC WGUST 13 12 10 10 10 11 11 10 9 9 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW W NW  
1KFT WSPD 10 11 12 13 14 16 16 15 13 11 11 10 10 9 7 6 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 3  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W S SE SE NW  
3KFT WSPD 11 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 3  
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW  
6KFT WSPD 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 5  
 
SKY COVER SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5  
 
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 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  
SEPTEMBER 26 2026.....SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 647 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 27 2026.....SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 645 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KMSN 261727 RRD  
KMSN 261724Z 2618/2718 14009KT P6SM SCT250  
FM262100 12006KT P6SM BKN250  
FM270100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
MNZ087-270915-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/26/26 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
SFC WSPD 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2  
SFC WGUST 19 19 18 16 16 15 14 14 14 13 13 13 12 12 11 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 6 5  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE E  
1KFT WSPD 18 19 19 20 21 22 23 23 23 22 21 19 18 16 15 13 12 10 9 7 6 4 4 3  
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW W SW S SW N  
3KFT WSPD 24 22 21 20 20 21 21 20 18 16 14 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 7  
6KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW N  
6KFT WSPD 18 18 18 17 16 14 13 12 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 6 7 8 7 6 6 6 8  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 48 | 50 | 50 | 20  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 8 8 8 6 6 6 8 8 8 15 15 15 14 14 14 11 11 11 7 7 7 15 15 15  
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  
SEPTEMBER 26 2026.....SUNRISE 702 AM CDT SUNSET 700 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 27 2026.....SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 658 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 261721 RRD  
KRST 261720Z 2618/2718 15011G19KT 6SM -SHRA OVC035  
FM262300 14010KT 6SM BR OVC035  
FM270800 17006KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 2710/2716 4SM -SHRA  
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ041-270915-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/26/26 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SW  
SFC WSPD 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 0  
SFC WGUST 13 12 11 10 10 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 7 7 7 6 5 5 4 4  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW  
1KFT WSPD 14 15 17 18 19 20 20 20 19 18 18 18 17 16 14 13 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 3  
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW S S S SW W  
3KFT WSPD 17 17 17 17 17 16 15 14 12 11 10 10 10 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 4 3  
6KFT WDIR S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW  
6KFT WSPD 19 17 14 12 11 11 11 10 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 8 6 5 4 4  
 
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 | 9 | 33 | 20 | 20  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 2 2 2 4 4 4 3 3 3 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 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  
SEPTEMBER 26 2026.....SUNRISE 657 AM CDT SUNSET 655 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 27 2026.....SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 653 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 261721 RRC  
KLSE 261720Z 2618/2718 15009KT P6SM BKN100  
FM262200 14005KT P6SM BKN070  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
IAZ019-270915-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/26/26 /  
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 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 10 10 9 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3  
SFC WGUST 17 17 16 15 14 13 13 12 12 12 11 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 6 5  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE  
1KFT WSPD 17 18 19 20 21 21 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 13 12 11 9 8 8 8 8 7 5  
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW W W W W W  
3KFT WSPD 20 20 20 20 20 19 19 18 17 16 15 13 12 11 11 10 9 8 7 7 7 8 8 9  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW W W W W NW W W W W NW  
6KFT WSPD 18 18 17 16 14 13 11 9 7 6 6 7 8 8 8 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 12  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 22 | 47 | 41 | 26  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 11 11 11 6 6 6 7 7 7 12 12 12 9 9 9 9 9 9 7 7 7 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  
SEPTEMBER 26 2026.....SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 700 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 27 2026.....SUNRISE 702 AM CDT SUNSET 658 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KALO 261742  
KALO 261740Z 2618/2718 14010KT P6SM OVC060  
TEMPO 2618/2620 6SM -SHRA OVC015  
FM270300 13007KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 2705/2709 4SM -SHRA  
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ061-270915-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/26/26 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S  
SFC WSPD 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 1  
SFC WGUST 12 11 9 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 5  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE E  
1KFT WSPD 10 12 14 16 17 18 18 18 17 16 16 16 15 14 13 11 10 9 8 7 5 4 4 3  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S  
3KFT WSPD 12 12 13 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 7 7 6 4 3 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 4  
6KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SE SE S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W  
6KFT WSPD 14 12 10 8 8 7 7 6 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 5 6 8  
 
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 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 12  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 4 4 4 4 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 3 3 3 2 2 2 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  
SEPTEMBER 26 2026.....SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 653 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 27 2026.....SUNRISE 656 AM CDT SUNSET 651 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 261728  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 261728Z 2618/2718 12005KT P6SM BKN070 OVC110  
FM271400 12005KT P6SM OVC100=  
 
 
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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