241  
SXUS43 KARX 260901  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 AM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
WIZ017-262115-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/26/26 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 2 3 3 3 4 5 6 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2  
SFC WGUST 10 11 12 12 13 14 15 17 17 17 17 16 15 14 13 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 10 10  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE S S  
1KFT WSPD 9 11 13 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 13 12 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 18 16 14 13 13  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 19 19 19 19 20 21 21 20 19 17 15 14 13 13 13 14 15 16 17 17 16 16 14 13  
6KFT WDIR SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW  
6KFT WSPD 15 15 14 14 15 15 16 16 17 17 16 16 15 14 13 12 12 13 13 13 12 12 11 10  
 
SKY COVER SC SC BK SC SC SC BK SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12  
 
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 2 2 2 8 8 8  
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 26 2026.....SUNRISE 6:50 AM CDT SUNSET 6:48 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 27 2026.....SUNRISE 6:52 AM CDT SUNSET 6:46 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 260521  
KAUW 260520Z 2606/2706 10004KT P6SM SCT250  
FM261600 13008KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250  
FM261800 14009KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250  
FM262300 13004KT P6SM SCT250  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ044-262115-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/26/26 /  
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 E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 6 7 6 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1  
SFC WGUST 8 8 9 9 10 10 12 14 14 15 14 14 13 12 10 10 10 10 11 10 9 8 7 7  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 13 14 15 16 16 16 15 14 12 10 9 9 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 13 12 10 9 7  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S SW  
3KFT WSPD 18 17 16 15 15 15 15 14 12 11 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 7 6 6  
6KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SW S S S SW SW SW W W  
6KFT WSPD 16 14 12 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 8 7 6 5 5  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK SC BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3  
 
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 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 26 2026.....SUNRISE 649 AM CDT SUNSET 647 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 27 2026.....SUNRISE 650 AM CDT SUNSET 645 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 260851 AAA  
KMSN 260849Z 2609/2706 00000KT 3SM BR FEW250  
FM261400 12006KT P6SM SCT250  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
MNZ087-262115-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/26/26 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 7 8 8 8 9 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6  
SFC WGUST 15 16 16 16 17 17 18 19 20 20 21 20 20 19 18 17 16 15 15 14 14 13 13 13  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 23 23 23 22 22 22 21 19 18 17 17 17 17 18 20 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 23 22  
3KFT WDIR SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 21 22 22 22 22 21 21 21 21 21 20 18 17 16 15 15 16 18 19 19 19 19 18 17  
6KFT WDIR SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
6KFT WSPD 18 18 18 18 17 17 16 15 14 13 13 13 13 13 15 15 15 15 14 14 13 13 13 13  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK OV OV BK BK OV OV OV BK OV  
POP6HR | 11 | 78 | 73 | 44  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8  
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 26 2026.....SUNRISE 702 AM CDT SUNSET 700 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 27 2026.....SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 658 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 260706 AAA  
KRST 260704Z 2607/2706 12006KT 5SM BR BKN200  
FM261300 13006KT P6SM BKN050  
FM261700 15012G20KT 6SM -RA OVC030  
FM270000 15009KT P6SM OVC040 PROB30 2700/2702 6SM -RA  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ041-262115-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/26/26 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 3 3 4 4 4 5 6 7 7 8 7 7 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2  
SFC WGUST 12 12 12 13 14 14 15 16 15 15 15 14 14 12 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 14 15 17 18 19 19 18 17 15 13 12 12 12 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 19 19 18  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 19 20 20 19 19 18 18 17 17 16 15 15 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 11 10 9 8  
6KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW W W W W  
6KFT WSPD 18 17 15 14 14 15 15 15 14 13 12 10 9 8 8 9 10 11 11 11 10 9 8 8  
 
SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 15 | 20  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5  
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 26 2026.....SUNRISE 657 AM CDT SUNSET 655 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 27 2026.....SUNRISE 658 AM CDT SUNSET 653 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 260521 RRD  
KLSE 260520Z 2606/2706 16003KT P6SM BKN045 BKN200  
FM260900 16003KT P6SM BKN200  
FM262100 15009KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 2700/2703 6SM -RA  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
IAZ019-262115-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/26/26 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 5 7 8 8 9 9 10 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 9 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 5  
SFC WGUST 14 14 15 15 15 16 17 18 18 19 18 18 17 17 16 15 14 13 13 12 12 11 11 11  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 22 22 21 20 20 19 18 16 14 13 13 13 14 15 17 19 20 20 21 22 23 23 23 21  
3KFT WDIR SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW  
3KFT WSPD 19 19 19 18 18 19 19 19 19 18 17 16 15 15 16 17 17 17 16 15 14 13 12 12  
6KFT WDIR SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  
6KFT WSPD 13 14 14 14 14 13 12 11 10 10 11 11 12 12 12 11 11 12 12 11 10 9 9 8  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV  
POP6HR | 31 | 91 | 67 | 31  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 3 3 3 4 4 4 6 6 6 9 9 9 9 9 9 6 6 6 5 5 5 8 8 8  
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 26 2026.....SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 700 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 27 2026.....SUNRISE 702 AM CDT SUNSET 658 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 260521  
KALO 260520Z 2606/2706 12007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN045 PROB30 2612/2614  
4SM -SHRA OVC025  
FM261400 13011KT 5SM -SHRA BKN020 OVC040  
FM262100 13009KT P6SM BKN035 OVC080  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ061-262115-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT SAT SEP 26 2026  
 
DATE SAT 09/26/26 /  
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2  
SFC WGUST 10 10 10 11 11 12 13 14 13 13 13 12 12 11 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 8 8  
 
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S  
1KFT WSPD 14 15 17 18 19 19 18 16 13 11 10 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 16 16 15 14 13  
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
3KFT WSPD 16 16 15 15 15 14 14 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 7 6 5  
6KFT WDIR SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW  
6KFT WSPD 12 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 5 5 4 4  
 
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 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 13  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 5 5 5  
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 26 2026.....SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 653 PM CDT  
SEPTEMBER 27 2026.....SUNRISE 656 AM CDT SUNSET 651 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 260520  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 260520Z 2606/2706 10005KT P6SM SCT100  
FM261400 13007KT P6SM 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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