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SXUS43 KARX 281001
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026
WIZ017-282215-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026
DATE SAT 02/28/26 /
CST 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR NW NW N N NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 4 4
SFC WGUST 18 14 12 11 11 11 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 10 12 12 11 12
1KFT WDIR N N N N N NW N N N N N N N N N N N NE N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 17 14 12 10 9 8 7 6 6 5 5 6 8 11 13 14 15 16 14 12 11 10 10 10
3KFT WDIR NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW
3KFT WSPD 25 23 20 18 15 12 10 7 5 4 4 4 6 8 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 52 50 48 47 45 41 36 30 23 17 12 9 8 8 10 10 12 14 17 20 22 24 25 26
SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 5 | 27 | 30 | 10
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
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 6:38 AM CST SUNSET 5:45 PM CST
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 6:36 AM CST SUNSET 5:46 PM CST
FTUS53 KAUW 280521
KAUW 280520Z 2806/0106 32020G30KT P6SM SCT250
FM280900 32010G19KT P6SM SCT250
FM281500 33005KT P6SM BKN100
FM281800 34004KT P6SM BKN080
FM282100 36004KT P6SM -SN BKN050
FM010000 36004KT P6SM -SN BKN025
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.
WIZ044-282215-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026
DATE SAT 02/28/26 /
CST 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
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 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 20 17 15 13 11 9 8 6 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 11 11 10 11 11 11 12
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 21 19 16 13 11 8 5 3 2 2 3 5 7 9 11 14 17 18 16 12 9 8 9 10
3KFT WDIR NW N N N N N N NW NW N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 28 26 23 20 17 13 8 4 1 1 2 4 4 4 5 7 9 10 11 12 12 11 10 8
6KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 44 42 41 37 33 29 26 22 19 14 9 7 9 14 18 20 20 20 20 19 19 19 20 21
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 11 | 79 | 82 | 18
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
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 635 AM CST SUNSET 545 PM CST
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 633 AM CST SUNSET 547 PM CST
FTUS80 KMSN 280957 AAA
KMSN 280956Z 2810/0106 33010G15KT P6SM BKN150
FM281200 36005KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 2816/2818 -SN
FM281800 01005KT 6SM -SN OVC035
FM282000 03005KT 3SM -SN OVC027
TEMPO 2820/2822 1SM -SN
FM010000 03005KT P6SM OVC022
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.
MNZ087-282215-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026
DATE SAT 02/28/26 /
CST 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 11 9 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 18 16 15 12 11 11 9 10 10 10 11 12 13 13 13 13 12 11 12 11 13 13 12 13
1KFT WDIR N N N N NE NE NE E E NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 18 15 13 11 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 9 12 15 17 17 16 15 13 12 11 11 12 13
3KFT WDIR N N N N N NE NE NE E E E E NE NE N N N N N N N N NW NW
3KFT WSPD 26 23 20 17 14 12 11 12 12 9 5 2 4 7 10 10 10 9 10 10 11 11 11 11
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 34 31 29 27 25 23 22 20 20 19 18 19 22 25 28 29 28 26 23 20 18 17 18 19
SKY COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 65 | 91 | 72 | 1
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
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 648 AM CST SUNSET 557 PM CST
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 647 AM CST SUNSET 559 PM CST
FTUS80 KRST 280539 RRB
KRST 280535Z 2806/0106 32014G24KT P6SM FEW200
FM280900 33010KT P6SM BKN080 PROB30 2813/2815 3SM -SN OVC015
FM281500 35008KT 1SM -SN OVC010
FM282100 01010KT 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.
WIZ041-282215-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026
DATE SAT 02/28/26 /
CST 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
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 6 7 8 7 7 6 5 4 4 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 20 18 15 13 11 9 8 6 9 9 9 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 11 11 13 13 11 12
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N NE N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 20 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 4 4 5 7 10 13 15 17 17 17 15 12 10 10 10 11
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N NW
3KFT WSPD 28 25 22 19 15 12 9 8 6 5 4 4 5 7 8 8 7 7 9 11 12 12 11 10
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W NW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 39 36 33 31 29 27 23 18 15 12 11 12 16 21 25 26 26 25 23 22 20 19 19 19
SKY COVER BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC
POP6HR | 36 | 87 | 83 | 5
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
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 643 AM CST SUNSET 552 PM CST
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 642 AM CST SUNSET 554 PM CST
FTUS53 KLSE 280827 AAA
KLSE 280826Z 2808/0106 35013KT P6SM BKN250
FM281200 34008KT P6SM BKN080 PROB30 2815/2817 3SM -SN OVC020
FM281700 35006KT 1SM -SN OVC015
FM282300 36008KT 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.
IAZ019-282215-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026
DATE SAT 02/28/26 /
CST 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 6 7 9 8 8 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
SFC WGUST 20 17 16 15 14 13 12 13 14 13 13 14 14 14 15 15 15 14 14 13 14 15 14 15
1KFT WDIR N N N N NE NE NE E E NE NE NE NE N N N N N N NE NE NE N N
1KFT WSPD 22 20 19 17 15 13 13 12 12 10 8 7 8 11 13 16 17 18 17 14 12 12 13 14
3KFT WDIR NW N N N N NE NE E E E SE SE SE S SW SW W NW NW N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 28 26 23 19 16 13 13 14 14 13 11 8 6 4 3 4 6 8 10 11 12 12 11 9
6KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW W W SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 32 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 26 28 31 33 34 34 34 34 33 31 27 23 20 18 18 18
SKY COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 56 | 54 | 15 | 1
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
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 647 AM CST SUNSET 558 PM CST
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 645 AM CST SUNSET 559 PM CST
FTUS53 KALO 280521
KALO 280520Z 2806/0106 33012KT P6SM FEW250
FM281200 02009KT P6SM BKN100
FM281600 07009KT P6SM BKN070
FM010000 03009KT P6SM BKN027
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.
WIZ061-282215-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CST SAT FEB 28 2026
DATE SAT 02/28/26 /
CST 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR NW N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 7
SFC WGUST 20 17 15 13 11 10 11 10 11 13 13 13 13 13 14 15 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 14
1KFT WDIR N N N N NE NE NE NE E E E E E NE NE NE NE N N NE NE NE N N
1KFT WSPD 21 19 17 14 11 9 9 9 9 8 7 7 7 9 10 13 16 18 17 15 13 12 13 13
3KFT WDIR NW N N N N N NE NE E E E E E SE SE E NE N N N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 29 28 26 23 19 15 13 11 10 9 9 8 7 5 4 4 4 5 7 9 11 11 11 10
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 30 29 29 29 29 28 26 23 22 23 24 26 28 30 32 34 35 35 31 26 21 19 19 19
SKY COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 35 | 70 | 26 | 2
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
FEBRUARY 28 2026......SUNRISE 640 AM CST SUNSET 552 PM CST
MARCH 1 2026.........SUNRISE 638 AM CST SUNSET 553 PM CST
FTUS43 KDVN 280520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 280520Z 2806/0106 32012KT P6SM SKC
FM281000 01007KT P6SM SCT200
FM281600 04008KT P6SM BKN090
PROB30 2816/2820 4SM -SN SCT030 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.
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