806  
SXUS43 KARX 182102  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
WIZ017-190915-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
DATE THU 06/18/26 /  
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W  
SFC WSPD 9 9 9 7 6 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 6 5 5  
SFC WGUST 19 19 18 17 15 13 12 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 14 14 14 14 13  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW W W W W  
1KFT WSPD 17 17 15 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 14 13 11 9 7 6 7 9 11 11 10  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W  
3KFT WSPD 22 22 21 21 21 21 21 20 20 19 19 18 18 18 18 18 15 11 9 10 11 13 13 12  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W  
6KFT WSPD 23 24 25 25 24 22 20 19 17 17 17 18 19 21 23 25 27 28 29 26 23 19 18 17  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC  
POP6HR | 24 | 1 | 0 | 13  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 32 29 17 5 5 4 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 6 7 11  
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  
JUNE 18 2026..........SUNRISE 5:12 AM CDT SUNSET 8:48 PM CDT  
JUNE 19 2026..........SUNRISE 5:12 AM CDT SUNSET 8:48 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 181727  
KAUW 181725Z 1818/1918 31010G16KT P6SM BKN030 BKN070  
FM181900 30010G16KT P6SM BKN035  
FM182300 29007KT P6SM SCT050  
FM190300 29004KT P6SM SCT250  
FM191600 29007KT P6SM SCT040  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ044-190915-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
DATE THU 06/18/26 /  
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 W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W  
SFC WSPD 9 9 9 7 6 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 7 7 8 8 7  
SFC WGUST 18 18 18 18 16 14 13 12 12 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 13 15 15 16 16 15  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W  
1KFT WSPD 13 14 14 15 16 16 17 18 19 19 20 21 21 20 19 18 16 14 12 12 13 13 13 13  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
3KFT WSPD 16 17 19 20 20 19 19 20 20 21 20 20 20 22 23 24 23 21 18 17 15 15 14 14  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 19 21 22 24 25 24 24 23 22 21 21 22 23 23 25 26 27 28 28 28 26 25 23 21  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 21 | 3 | 0 | 5  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 25 27 23 11 11 3 4 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 4  
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  
JUNE 18 2026..........SUNRISE 517 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT  
JUNE 19 2026..........SUNRISE 517 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 182003 AAA  
KMSN 182001Z 1820/1918 29007KT P6SM FEW050  
FM190100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050  
FM191500 30008KT P6SM SCT060  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
MNZ087-190915-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
DATE THU 06/18/26 /  
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW  
SFC WSPD 11 11 11 10 8 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 8 9  
SFC WGUST 19 19 18 17 14 12 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 9 8 9 10 11 12 14 16 17  
 
1KFT 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  
1KFT WSPD 13 13 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 14 12 9 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W  
3KFT WSPD 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 15 16 16 14 12 11 12 13  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW W W  
6KFT WSPD 20 20 20 20 21 21 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 23 23 24 24 23 22 22 21 22 23 25  
 
SKY COVER BK BK SC BK BK SC FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL FW CL FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC  
POP6HR | 32 | 1 | 1 | 66  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 24 24 24 14 10 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 4 5 22 22 22  
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  
JUNE 18 2026..........SUNRISE 527 AM CDT SUNSET 855 PM CDT  
JUNE 19 2026..........SUNRISE 527 AM CDT SUNSET 856 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 181800 AAA  
KRST 181758Z 1818/1918 32011KT P6SM -SHRA BKN035  
TEMPO 1819/1822 -TSRA BKN025CB  
FM182200 31011KT P6SM BKN100  
FM190000 28006KT P6SM BKN250  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ041-190915-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
DATE THU 06/18/26 /  
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W  
SFC WSPD 9 8 8 6 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 4 4  
SFC WGUST 17 17 16 15 12 11 10 9 9 9 8 8 8 7 8 8 8 9 11 11 12 12 12 11  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W  
1KFT WSPD 14 13 12 12 13 14 16 17 18 18 18 17 16 15 13 12 10 9 8 9 10 11 11 11  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W  
3KFT WSPD 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 19 20 20 20 20 20 19 19 18 17 15 14 13 13 12 12  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W  
6KFT WSPD 19 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 23 23 23 24 25 26 26 26 25 24 22 21 22 24  
 
SKY COVER BK BK SC SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW SC SC  
POP6HR | 35 | 2 | 1 | 23  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 29 29 26 14 11 4 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 6 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  
JUNE 18 2026..........SUNRISE 522 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT  
JUNE 19 2026..........SUNRISE 522 AM CDT SUNSET 851 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KLSE 181724 RRD  
KLSE 181721Z 1818/1918 33010KT P6SM BKN040  
FM182300 30010KT P6SM OVC100  
FM190200 29004KT P6SM BKN250  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
IAZ019-190915-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
DATE THU 06/18/26 /  
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W  
SFC WSPD 11 11 10 9 6 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 4 4 5 6 7 9 10  
SFC WGUST 17 16 15 14 11 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 8 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 16  
 
1KFT 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  
1KFT WSPD 12 11 10 9 9 9 10 12 14 15 14 13 12 12 12 11 10 9 8 8 8 9 10 11  
3KFT 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  
3KFT WSPD 14 13 12 12 13 15 16 15 14 13 14 15 16 16 15 15 16 17 17 15 13 11 11 12  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 19 18 18 18 20 23 25 24 23 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 22 22 23 24 26 27 28  
 
SKY COVER BK SC BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC BK  
POP6HR | 28 | 4 | 0 | 30  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 18 29 29 19 19 12 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 5 12 21 21  
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  
JUNE 18 2026..........SUNRISE 532 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT  
JUNE 19 2026..........SUNRISE 532 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 181733  
KALO 181731Z 1818/1918 33010G17KT P6SM FEW040 SCT070  
FM190100 VRB04KT P6SM FEW060 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.  
 
 
 
WIZ061-190915-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT THU JUN 18 2026  
 
DATE THU 06/18/26 /  
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
SFC WSPD 8 8 7 6 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 7 7 7 7  
SFC WGUST 15 15 14 13 11 9 8 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 11 12 13 13 14 13 13  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
1KFT WSPD 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 19 18 17 15 13 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 11  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
3KFT WSPD 12 12 14 15 16 16 16 15 14 14 15 16 18 18 18 18 19 19 19 17 14 12 12 12  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 18 19 21 23 21 20 17 16 15 15 16 19 21 22 23 23 25 25 25 25 24 23 23 24  
 
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 25 | 5 | 0 | 9  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 11 19 23 19 19 15 5 7 6 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 7 12  
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  
JUNE 18 2026..........SUNRISE 525 AM CDT SUNSET 843 PM CDT  
JUNE 19 2026..........SUNRISE 526 AM CDT SUNSET 843 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 181730  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 181730Z 1818/1918 32012KT P6SM BKN040  
FM190000 31005KT 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.  
 
 
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