612  
SXUS43 KARX 132101  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
WIZ017-140915-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 /  
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 E E SE SE E E NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE  
SFC WSPD 2 3 4 4 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 6 6 6  
SFC WGUST 9 9 9 9 11 13 14 14 13 16 13 14 12 12 14 16 15 16 16 16 16 15 16 15  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW N NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E N N N  
1KFT WSPD 1 1 2 4 7 10 13 16 17 19 19 18 18 19 19 20 19 16 13 9 4 0 0 0  
3KFT WDIR NW NW N NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E N N N  
3KFT WSPD 2 2 4 6 8 11 13 14 13 13 13 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 12 8 4 0 0 0  
6KFT WDIR W NW N N N NE E NE N N N N N N N NE NE NE E E SE S S S  
6KFT WSPD 2 2 3 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 7 8 8 8 7 5 4 3 3 2 3 3  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP6HR | 13 | 2 | 2 | 2  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 9 9 9 6 6 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 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  
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 5:58 AM CDT SUNSET 8:08 PM CDT  
AUGUST 14 2026........SUNRISE 5:59 AM CDT SUNSET 8:06 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 131721  
KAUW 131720Z 1318/1418 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1320/1324 6SM  
-SHRA BKN070  
FM140000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150  
FM140600 09006KT 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.  
 
 
 
WIZ044-140915-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 /  
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 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
SFC WSPD 2 4 5 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 9 9 9  
SFC WGUST 13 13 12 10 9 8 7 7 8 8 9 10 11 12 13 15 15 16 16 16 17 17 18 17  
 
1KFT WDIR NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E N N N  
1KFT WSPD 3 3 3 3 4 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 12 15 18 20 20 19 16 11 5 0 0 0  
3KFT WDIR S SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E N N N  
3KFT WSPD 5 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 11 11 12 13 14 15 17 17 16 11 5 0 0 0  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SE E E E NE E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE  
6KFT WSPD 4 3 1 1 4 8 12 13 13 13 13 12 12 11 11 11 10 9 9 8 8 9 10 10  
 
SKY COVER OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK SC BK BK BK SC SC BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 41 | 7 | 4 | 9  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 10 10 10 8 8 8 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 601 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT  
AUGUST 14 2026........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KMSN 131721 RRR  
KMSN 131720Z 1318/1418 VRB04KT 4SM -RA OVC070  
FM132300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN070  
FM140800 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150  
FM141300 08006KT P6SM BKN090  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
MNZ087-140915-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 /  
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 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 7 7 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 9 10 12 12 12 12 12 11  
SFC WGUST 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 20 21 22 21 21  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E N N N  
1KFT WSPD 8 8 8 9 10 11 13 14 16 17 17 16 16 17 18 19 19 19 16 11 5 0 0 0  
3KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E N N N  
3KFT WSPD 8 8 11 13 15 16 17 18 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 24 25 25 23 16 7 0 0 0  
6KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE  
6KFT WSPD 5 7 9 11 12 13 13 14 15 15 15 14 13 12 11 11 12 12 13 13 12 12 14 16  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 20 | 7 | 19 | 36  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 25 23 19 17 16 10 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 12 12 23 23 23 16 16 16 20 20 20  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT  
AUGUST 14 2026........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 131733  
KRST 131730Z 1318/1418 10010KT P6SM BKN050  
FM141300 11011KT P6SM 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.  
 
 
 
WIZ041-140915-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 /  
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 E SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE  
SFC WSPD 4 5 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 10 10 9 9 9  
SFC WGUST 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 16 17 17 17 17 17 17  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E N N N  
1KFT WSPD 7 6 6 6 7 9 11 12 12 12 13 13 14 16 18 20 20 18 15 10 4 0 0 0  
3KFT WDIR SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E N N N  
3KFT WSPD 8 7 7 8 9 11 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 19 19 19 20 20 18 12 6 0 0 0  
6KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
6KFT WSPD 5 6 7 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 14 13 13 12 12 12 12 13 13 14 14 14 14  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 36 | 11 | 10 | 17  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 13 13 13 15 15 14 7 7 7 4 5 4 6 8 9 10 10 10 7 7 7 14 14 14  
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  
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT  
AUGUST 14 2026........SUNRISE 608 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KLSE 131733 RRE  
KLSE 131730Z 1318/1418 11007KT 6SM -SHRA SCT015 OVC100  
FM132300 10010KT 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.  
 
 
 
IAZ019-140915-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 /  
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 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE E  
SFC WSPD 5 8 11 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 10 11 11 10 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12  
SFC WGUST 21 19 17 17 16 17 17 15 14 14 15 15 17 17 17 17 17 18 22 19 19 18 19 19  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E N N N  
1KFT WSPD 14 13 13 14 15 16 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 21 22 25 27 25 18 8 0 0 0  
3KFT WDIR SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E N N N  
3KFT WSPD 14 12 12 12 13 15 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 20 20 20 20 17 12 5 0 0 0  
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW W SW SW S SW SW  
6KFT WSPD 14 11 10 9 7 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 9 12 14 13 13 13 16 21  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK  
POP6HR | 70 | 59 | 73 | 63  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 35 35 35 42 42 42 30 30 30 26 26 26 22 22 22 23 23 23 19 19 19 24 24 24  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT  
AUGUST 14 2026........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 132100 AAA  
KALO 132058Z 1321/1418 10011KT P6SM FEW030 SCT050 PROB30 1403/1408  
4SM -TSRA OVC008CB  
FM140800 08009KT 6SM -SHRA BKN020 PROB30 1408/1413 4SM -TSRA  
OVC008CB  
FM141300 09011KT P6SM BKN013  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ061-140915-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT THU AUG 13 2026  
 
DATE THU 08/13/26 /  
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 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE E  
SFC WSPD 7 8 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 9  
SFC WGUST 16 16 16 15 14 13 13 12 12 12 13 14 14 14 16 16 16 16 17 17 18 17 17 17  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E N N N  
1KFT WSPD 8 8 9 11 13 15 17 17 17 17 17 18 20 22 24 25 25 23 19 12 5 0 0 0  
3KFT WDIR SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE N N N  
3KFT WSPD 11 11 11 11 11 12 13 14 16 17 17 17 18 19 20 20 20 19 17 11 5 0 0 0  
6KFT WDIR SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW S S S SW  
6KFT WSPD 20 17 14 12 10 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 3 4 6 8 10 11 9 6 5 7 11  
 
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 | 62 | 63 | 52 | 59  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 40 40 40 47 47 47 50 50 50 31 31 31 18 18 18 17 17 17 14 14 14 21 19 21  
FOG 0 20 20 20 20 0 0 20 20 20 20 20 20 40 40 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 608 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT  
AUGUST 14 2026........SUNRISE 609 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 132019 AAB  
TAFDBQ  
TAF AMD  
KDBQ 132019Z 1320/1418 10012KT P6SM SCT012 OVC150  
FM140000 08007KT 6SM BR OVC009  
PROB30 1403/1407 3SM TSRA BR BKN010CB  
FM140700 07007KT 3SM RA BR OVC008  
PROB30 1407/1413 VRB10G18KT 1SM TSRA BR BKN010CB  
FM141300 07007KT 4SM RA BR OVC005  
PROB30 1413/1418 VRB12G18KT 2SM TSRA BR BKN010CB=  
 
 
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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