796  
SXUS43 KARX 270902  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
402 AM CDT MON JUL 27 2026  
 
WIZ017-272115-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
402 AM CDT MON JUL 27 2026  
 
DATE MON 07/27/26 /  
CDT 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 SE S S SE S S SW SW W W NW NW N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 10 10 9 9 7 6 5 4 3 3 3 2  
SFC WGUST 12 12 13 12 13 13 14 15 16 18 18 19 19 19 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 11  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW N N N N N N NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 12 13 13 12 11 10 10 12 14 16 17 18 19 19 19 18 17 16 15 14 12 12 11 11  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW N N N N N N N NE NE NE  
3KFT WSPD 19 19 19 19 18 18 18 19 19 20 22 23 24 25 25 25 26 27 26 24 20 17 15 15  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NW  
6KFT WSPD 27 26 25 24 24 24 25 27 30 31 29 27 25 25 26 27 27 27 26 22 17 14 15 17  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC  
POP6HR | 57 | 8 | 4 | 1  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 30 30 30 22 21 14 6 6 6 9 16 8 3 7 7 2 2 2 2 2 2 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  
JULY 27 2026..........SUNRISE 5:39 AM CDT SUNSET 8:31 PM CDT  
JULY 28 2026..........SUNRISE 5:40 AM CDT SUNSET 8:30 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KAUW 270533  
KAUW 270532Z 2706/2806 18005KT P6SM SCT070 OVC120  
FM271000 28007KT 4SM -SHRA OVC040  
TEMPO 2710/2714 30020G30KT 2SM TSRA OVC025CB  
FM271400 20010KT P6SM SCT025 OVC045  
FM272200 33013G20KT P6SM OVC025  
FM280400 36013KT 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.  
 

 
 
WIZ044-272115-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
402 AM CDT MON JUL 27 2026  
 
DATE MON 07/27/26 /  
CDT 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 SW S S S S SW S SW SW SW W W W NW NW N N N N N NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 4 4 5 5 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 12 12 12 11 10 10 9 8 7 5 5 4 4  
SFC WGUST 11 12 13 14 14 15 16 17 17 19 20 21 22 22 21 21 20 20 18 17 15 14 13 12  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW N N N N NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 15 17 19 20 18 15 13 13 14 16 18 21 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 21 19 17 16 15  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N NE NE NE N  
3KFT WSPD 19 19 18 17 16 15 15 15 17 18 21 24 26 27 27 27 27 26 24 22 20 18 17 16  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 27 27 25 24 25 26 26 25 24 24 25 27 29 29 28 28 30 32 33 29 23 19 18 19  
 
SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC  
POP6HR | 52 | 16 | 5 | 3  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 36 37 37 24 24 24 18 13 8 10 10 3 6 6 9 10 11 4 1 0 5 3 3 1  
FOG 40 40 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 27 2026..........SUNRISE 543 AM CDT SUNSET 824 PM CDT  
JULY 28 2026..........SUNRISE 544 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KMSN 270815 AAA  
KMSN 270814Z 2708/2806 VRB04KT 6SM BR SCT008 BKN015  
TEMPO 2708/2712 4SM BR BKN008  
FM271300 21007KT P6SM SCT130 PROB30 2713/2716 4SM -TSRA  
BKN130CB  
FM272100 26011G19KT P6SM FEW220  
FM272300 29010G20KT P6SM FEW210  
FM280100 33008KT P6SM FEW220  
FM280500 02008KT P6SM FEW160  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
MNZ087-272115-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
402 AM CDT MON JUL 27 2026  
 
DATE MON 07/27/26 /  
CDT 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 SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 11 11 12 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 9 7 6 6 5 5  
SFC WGUST 17 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 18 19 21 22 22 21 19 17 16 16 16 14 13 12 11 11  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N NE NE NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 17 17 17 16 14 11 9 10 12 14 16 17 18 18 18 17 18 19 19 18 16 15 14 14  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 26 23 19 16 15 15 15 15 15 16 18 20 22 23 23 23 22 20 19 19 20 20 20 20  
6KFT WDIR W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 19 19 18 18 19 21 22 24 26 28 32 35 36 34 31 28 28 29 30 29 28 28 28 28  
 
SKY COVER SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC BK  
POP6HR | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 9 8 6 6 7 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1  
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  
JULY 27 2026..........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 839 PM CDT  
JULY 28 2026..........SUNRISE 554 AM CDT SUNSET 838 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KRST 270524 RRG  
KRST 270523Z 2706/2806 20009KT 4SM BR SKC  
FM271600 28012G20KT 6SM FU SCT060  
FM280000 33010KT 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.  
 

 
 
WIZ041-272115-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
402 AM CDT MON JUL 27 2026  
 
DATE MON 07/27/26 /  
CDT 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 S S S S S SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N NE  
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 11 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 4 3 3  
SFC WGUST 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 17 18 19 20 20 20 20 19 18 18 17 15 14 13 12 12  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W NW NW NW N N N NE NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 13 15 17 18 15 11 8 8 10 13 16 18 20 20 20 20 21 22 23 22 21 20 19 19  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW N N N N N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 26 24 22 19 17 16 15 15 15 16 18 21 24 25 25 25 27 28 29 27 25 21 18 16  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 23 22 22 22 21 21 21 23 25 27 29 31 32 30 28 27 29 32 34 32 29 26 25 25  
 
SKY COVER SC BK SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC BK  
POP6HR | 24 | 3 | 4 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 22 25 28 19 19 15 10 6 2 0 0 9 2 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
FOG 40 40 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 27 2026..........SUNRISE 548 AM CDT SUNSET 834 PM CDT  
JULY 28 2026..........SUNRISE 549 AM CDT SUNSET 833 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KLSE 270524 RRE  
KLSE 270523Z 2706/2806 15003KT P6SM FEW120  
FM271800 29012G18KT 6SM FU SCT070  
FM280000 34009KT 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.  
 

 
 
IAZ019-272115-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
402 AM CDT MON JUL 27 2026  
 
DATE MON 07/27/26 /  
CDT 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 SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NE  
SFC WSPD 7 7 7 7 8 9 9 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 11 9 8 9 9 8 8 8 7 7  
SFC WGUST 13 13 14 14 15 15 16 16 16 16 17 18 18 18 16 15 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 13  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 22 22 21 20 16 11 8 6 6 7 8 11 13 15 16 17 19 21 22 21 20 19 19 19  
3KFT WDIR W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 28 27 24 21 18 15 12 10 9 9 11 13 16 19 21 23 23 22 21 21 21 21 22 22  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 20 19 18 18 16 16 15 16 17 19 20 22 23 26 28 30 31 31 31 31 31 30 29 29  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC BK  
POP6HR | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 12 9 6 6 7 4 1 1 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  
JULY 27 2026..........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 835 PM CDT  
JULY 28 2026..........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 834 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 270521  
KALO 270520Z 2706/2806 19005KT P6SM FEW200  
FM271400 24007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM272000 32010KT 6SM FU 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.  
 

 
 
WIZ061-272115-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
402 AM CDT MON JUL 27 2026  
 
DATE MON 07/27/26 /  
CDT 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 S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N  
SFC WSPD 5 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 10 11 11 12 12 11 11 10 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6  
SFC WGUST 14 14 15 15 15 16 17 17 18 19 20 21 21 20 20 19 18 17 16 16 15 14 14 14  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW N N N N N N NE  
1KFT WSPD 14 16 17 18 17 15 14 12 11 11 12 14 16 17 19 20 22 23 24 24 23 22 21 19  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW N N N N N N N  
3KFT WSPD 20 21 21 21 20 18 17 15 13 13 14 16 18 20 22 24 23 22 22 25 28 29 27 22  
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N  
6KFT WSPD 24 23 21 20 21 22 23 23 24 24 23 23 24 26 28 30 31 31 31 30 30 29 28 28  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC BK  
POP6HR | 31 | 18 | 4 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 17 30 42 28 28 28 14 13 10 7 0 1 3 6 4 6 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0  
FOG 40 40 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 27 2026..........SUNRISE 550 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT  
JULY 28 2026..........SUNRISE 551 AM CDT SUNSET 827 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 270535  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 270535Z 2706/2806 VRB03KT 3SM BR SCT005  
TEMPO 2706/2710 1/2SM FG VV003  
FM271000 20008KT 6SM BR FEW100  
TEMPO 2710/2713 1 1/2SM BR SCT005  
FM271600 24012G20KT P6SM SCT100  
FM280000 30012KT P6SM FEW150=  

 
 
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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