587  
SXUS43 KARX 200901  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
 
WIZ017-202115-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
 
DATE SUN 09/20/26 /  
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 NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E  
SFC WSPD 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 14 15 16 16 17 18 19 18 18 17 17 16 16 16 15 15 14 15 16 16 16 16 16 16  
 
1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 17 19 20 20 19 18 18 18 18 18 17 15 14 13 13 14 16 18 20 20 19 18 18 17  
3KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E NE E E E E E  
3KFT WSPD 17 18 20 21 23 24 24 24 22 21 19 17 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 17 15  
6KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E  
6KFT WSPD 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 14 13 13 12 12 12 12 11 10  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV  
POP6HR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 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  
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 6:43 AM CDT SUNSET 7:00 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 21 2026.....SUNRISE 6:44 AM CDT SUNSET 6:58 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KGRB 200520  
TAFAUW  
TAF  
KAUW 200520Z 2006/2106 03006KT P6SM FEW007 OVC012  
FM200900 03007KT P6SM SCT020  
FM201300 05010G17KT P6SM BKN035  
FM202200 04009KT P6SM SCT035=  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ044-202115-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
 
DATE SUN 09/20/26 /  
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 NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 6 7 8 8 9 10 11 11 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 10 10  
SFC WGUST 17 17 17 18 19 20 20 20 21 21 21 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 20 21 20 19 19 19  
 
1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 18 20 23 25 24 22 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 23 24 26 27 29 29 28 27 26 25 25  
3KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
3KFT WSPD 17 19 21 22 23 24 24 25 25 24 24 24 24 24 24 25 25 25 25 24 22 21 20 20  
6KFT WDIR N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E  
6KFT WSPD 4 5 6 7 10 12 14 16 16 15 15 15 14 13 12 12 10 9 8 10 12 14 14 13  
 
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 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 7 7 7 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
FOG 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 642 AM CDT SUNSET 658 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 21 2026.....SUNRISE 644 AM CDT SUNSET 656 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 200848 AAA  
KMSN 200847Z 2009/2106 04011G17KT P6SM -RA OVC005  
FM201200 05013G21KT P6SM BKN010  
FM202000 05012G21KT P6SM BKN022  
FM202100 05012G20KT P6SM SCT035  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
MNZ087-202115-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
 
DATE SUN 09/20/26 /  
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 NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E  
SFC WSPD 7 9 10 10 10 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 9 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9  
SFC WGUST 16 17 17 18 18 19 20 20 20 20 21 20 20 18 17 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 17 16  
 
1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E  
1KFT WSPD 20 21 22 23 23 22 21 21 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 21 20 20 21 23 24 23 21  
3KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
3KFT WSPD 23 25 26 26 26 25 25 24 24 23 23 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 21 18 16 14 13  
6KFT WDIR E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
6KFT WSPD 10 10 9 10 12 15 18 19 19 19 18 16 14 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 10 10 9 8  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK  
POP6HR | 11 | 2 | 5 | 8  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 3 3  
FOG 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 711 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 21 2026.....SUNRISE 656 AM CDT SUNSET 709 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 200215 AAA  
KRST 200213Z 2002/2024 02009KT 3SM BR OVC003  
FM201300 04010G18KT P6SM BKN006  
FM201800 06012G20KT P6SM SCT015  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ041-202115-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
 
DATE SUN 09/20/26 /  
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 E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E NE  
SFC WSPD 4 5 7 7 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7  
SFC WGUST 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 19 19 20 19 19 18 17 17 18 19 19 19 19 19 18 18  
 
1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
1KFT WSPD 18 19 21 22 23 23 22 22 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 23 23 22 22 22 23 23 23 22  
3KFT WDIR NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
3KFT WSPD 19 21 23 24 24 23 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 24 24 25 26 26 25 22 19 16 14 13  
6KFT WDIR E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
6KFT WSPD 7 7 7 7 10 13 16 17 17 16 16 15 14 14 13 13 11 10 9 10 11 11 11 11  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 12 | 2 | 1 | 4  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 6 6 6 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
FOG 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 706 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 21 2026.....SUNRISE 651 AM CDT SUNSET 704 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KARX 200520  
TAFLSE  
TAF  
KLSE 200520Z 2006/2106 03006KT P6SM OVC009  
FM201300 03010KT P6SM BKN012  
FM201700 05012KT P6SM SCT025  
FM210000 07008KT P6SM 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.  
 

 
 
IAZ019-202115-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
 
DATE SUN 09/20/26 /  
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 NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E NE  
SFC WSPD 8 11 14 14 14 15 15 16 15 14 14 14 13 13 12 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12  
SFC WGUST 18 19 20 20 21 22 23 23 23 22 22 22 21 21 20 18 19 19 20 20 19 19 19 19  
 
1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE E E E NE  
1KFT WSPD 22 22 23 23 24 25 25 24 24 23 23 23 23 23 24 24 25 25 26 26 26 26 25 24  
3KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
3KFT WSPD 15 17 20 23 24 25 25 26 27 28 28 27 26 27 28 28 27 26 24 24 25 24 21 17  
6KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E NE  
6KFT WSPD 7 8 10 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 10 9 9 10 10 9 7  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV  
POP6HR | 14 | 14 | 12 | 37  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 14 13 13 7 7 7 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 3  
FOG 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 710 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 21 2026.....SUNRISE 656 AM CDT SUNSET 708 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 200854 AAA  
KALO 200852Z 2009/2106 02010KT P6SM BKN006  
TEMPO 2009/2010 VRB05KT 2SM RA  
FM201400 05013KT 6SM -DZ BKN007 PROB30 2014/2017 2SM -DZ  
OVC004  
FM201800 06014KT P6SM OVC011  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ061-202115-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
 
DATE SUN 09/20/26 /  
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 NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
SFC WSPD 6 8 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 11  
SFC WGUST 18 19 19 20 21 22 22 22 23 22 22 22 22 22 22 21 22 22 22 22 21 20 21 21  
 
1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
1KFT WSPD 18 20 21 23 24 25 25 24 24 23 23 24 25 26 27 27 27 27 27 28 28 28 28 26  
3KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E  
3KFT WSPD 11 12 13 15 18 21 24 26 27 27 28 28 28 29 30 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 23 21  
6KFT WDIR W SW SE E E E E E NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE  
6KFT WSPD 3 3 3 4 3 3 4 7 11 13 14 15 14 13 12 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 9 9  
 
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV  
POP6HR | 38 | 16 | 7 | 19  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 37 37 37 22 22 22 12 12 12 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2  
FOG 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
SEPTEMBER 19 2026.....SUNRISE 647 AM CDT SUNSET 705 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 20 2026.....SUNRISE 648 AM CDT SUNSET 703 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 200816 AAB  
TAFDBQ  
TAF AMD  
KDBQ 200816Z 2008/2106 04008KT 2SM BR OVC002  
FM201100 04011KT 3SM -SHRA BR BKN003  
PROB30 2011/2013 2SM -TSRA BR OVC001CB  
FM201300 04010KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC006  
FM201700 04012G20KT P6SM OVC008  
FM202000 05014G20KT P6SM BKN012=  

 
 
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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