073  
SXUS43 KARX 122103  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
402 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
WIZ017-130915-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
402 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
DATE SUN 07/12/26 /  
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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
SFC WSPD 7 7 7 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6  
SFC WGUST 15 15 14 14 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 15  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
1KFT WSPD 13 13 13 13 15 17 19 21 22 23 24 26 26 26 25 23 19 15 11 10 9 10 10 10  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 14 15 16 17 18 18 19 20 20 21 22 24 25 25 25 25 25 24 24 24 24 23 21 20  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 13 15 16 16 14 12 11 10 10 11 12 13 14 14 13 13 12 12 12 13 14 15 15 15  
 
SKY COVER CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL  
POP6HR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 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 12 2026..........SUNRISE 5:24 AM CDT SUNSET 8:44 PM CDT  
JULY 13 2026..........SUNRISE 5:25 AM CDT SUNSET 8:43 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 121727  
KAUW 121726Z 1218/1318 25009KT P6SM FEW045  
FM130100 25005KT P6SM SKC  
FM131400 28008G15KT P6SM SKC  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ044-130915-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
402 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
DATE SUN 07/12/26 /  
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 SW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW W W W W W W W W W W W  
SFC WSPD 5 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 6  
SFC WGUST 12 12 12 12 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 11 10 11 12 13 14 14 14 14  
 
1KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW W W W W W W W  
1KFT WSPD 6 7 7 8 8 8 9 11 14 17 19 21 22 22 22 21 18 14 12 11 10 10 10 10  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 6 7 8 9 8 7 6 8 9 11 12 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 15 16 16 17 17 16  
6KFT WDIR NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 5 6 8 9 11 12 13 13 13 13 12 11 10 10 10 10 9 8 8 10 11 12 13 13  
 
SKY COVER CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL  
POP6HR | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 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 12 2026..........SUNRISE 529 AM CDT SUNSET 837 PM CDT  
JULY 13 2026..........SUNRISE 530 AM CDT SUNSET 836 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 122000 AAA  
KMSN 121958Z 1220/1318 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
FM131500 29007KT P6SM SKC  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
MNZ087-130915-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
402 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
DATE SUN 07/12/26 /  
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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W SW SW  
SFC WSPD 8 7 7 6 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7  
SFC WGUST 13 13 12 11 10 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 12  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W SW  
1KFT WSPD 7 7 7 8 9 11 13 15 18 20 21 21 21 22 22 22 20 17 14 12 10 9 8 7  
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W  
3KFT WSPD 7 6 6 5 4 4 3 4 6 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 11 11 12 12 12  
6KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S  
6KFT WSPD 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 8  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
POP6HR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 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 12 2026..........SUNRISE 539 AM CDT SUNSET 852 PM CDT  
JULY 13 2026..........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 851 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 121721 RRC  
KRST 121720Z 1218/1318 22009KT P6SM SKC  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ041-130915-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
402 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
DATE SUN 07/12/26 /  
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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W  
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4  
SFC WGUST 11 10 10 10 9 8 9 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 10 9 9 10 10 11 11 11 11  
 
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
1KFT WSPD 6 6 6 7 8 9 11 13 15 17 18 19 20 21 21 20 18 15 12 10 9 8 7 7  
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW  
3KFT WSPD 6 6 7 7 6 5 4 5 6 8 8 9 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11  
6KFT WDIR E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E SW SW W W NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 5 5 5 5 7 9 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
POP6HR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 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 12 2026..........SUNRISE 534 AM CDT SUNSET 847 PM CDT  
JULY 13 2026..........SUNRISE 535 AM CDT SUNSET 846 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KLSE 121721 RRN  
KLSE 121720Z 1218/1318 20006KT P6SM SKC  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
IAZ019-130915-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
402 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
DATE SUN 07/12/26 /  
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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W  
SFC WSPD 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 8 7 6 6 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 9  
 
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W SW  
1KFT WSPD 3 2 2 2 3 4 6 8 10 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 14 13 11 10 8 7 6 5  
3KFT WDIR SW S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W  
3KFT WSPD 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 6  
6KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
6KFT WSPD 11 13 15 16 17 16 16 15 15 14 14 15 15 14 13 12 11 11 11 10 9 9 9 8  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 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 12 2026..........SUNRISE 543 AM CDT SUNSET 847 PM CDT  
JULY 13 2026..........SUNRISE 544 AM CDT SUNSET 846 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KALO 121721 RRA  
KALO 121720Z 1218/1318 16005KT P6SM SKC  

 
 
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.  
 

 
 
WIZ061-130915-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
402 PM CDT SUN JUL 12 2026  
 
DATE SUN 07/12/26 /  
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 W W W NW W NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W  
SFC WSPD 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 4 5 4 4  
SFC WGUST 6 6 6 6 5 4 5 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 9 10 10 10 10 10  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W  
1KFT WSPD 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 4 6 7 9 10 11 12 13 13 11 9 8 7 8 8 7 7  
3KFT WDIR N N N N NE E SE SE S SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 8 8  
6KFT WDIR E E E E E NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
6KFT WSPD 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 17 16 15 15 14 14 13 12 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 7 8  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL  
POP6HR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0  
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
JULY 12 2026..........SUNRISE 537 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT  
JULY 13 2026..........SUNRISE 538 AM CDT SUNSET 839 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 121720  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 121720Z 1218/1318 05006KT P6SM FEW050  
FM130100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC=  

 
 
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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