798  
SXUS43 KARX 262101  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 PM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
WIZ017-270915-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/26/26 /  
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
SFC WSPD 9 9 8 6 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 19 18 17 15 13 11 10 11 11 10 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 12 12 12 12  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
1KFT WSPD 17 17 16 15 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 14 15 14 12 10 8 6 5 6 8 9 9 9  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 21 20 19 19 19 18 17 15 14 12 11 10 10 10  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
6KFT WSPD 23 24 26 27 28 29 29 28 26 25 24 24 24 24 25 25 25 25 25 24 22 20 18 16  
 
SKY COVER BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW SC FW FW  
POP6HR | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 13 13 13 5 5 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  
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 6:14 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 PM CDT  
AUGUST 27 2026........SUNRISE 6:15 AM CDT SUNSET 7:44 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 261721  
KAUW 261720Z 2618/2718 30012G19KT P6SM BKN026  
FM262000 31010G18KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 2620/2624 5SM -SHRA  
FM270000 31008KT P6SM SCT045  
FM270300 32006KT P6SM SKC  
FM271600 33009G14KT P6SM SCT030  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ044-270915-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 PM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/26/26 /  
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
SFC WSPD 10 10 9 7 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 6 6 6  
SFC WGUST 21 20 19 17 14 13 11 10 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 12 13 13 13 13  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N NW N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW  
1KFT WSPD 20 20 19 18 18 17 17 17 16 16 15 15 15 16 16 16 14 11 9 9 9 10 10 10  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N NW N N N N N NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 22 22 22 21 21 20 20 20 19 19 19 20 20 19 19 18 19 19 19 17 14 11 10 10  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 21 21 21 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 23 24 24 25 25 25 25 24 23 22 20 19 18 18  
 
SKY COVER BK BK SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC  
POP6HR | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 15 15 15 5 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  
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT  
AUGUST 27 2026........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 741 PM CDT  
 
FTUS80 KMSN 262051 AAA  
KMSN 262047Z 2621/2718 32010G15KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070  
FM270100 VRB04KT P6SM FEW070  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
MNZ087-270915-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/26/26 /  
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 W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
SFC WSPD 13 12 10 8 7 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 7  
SFC WGUST 22 20 18 14 12 10 9 9 8 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 9 9 9 9 10 12 11 11  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NE NE N NW W W NW NW NW NW  
1KFT WSPD 17 16 15 14 14 13 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 2 2 2 4 7 10 11 11  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 19 19 19 18 18 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 10 11 11 12 12 11  
6KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N  
6KFT WSPD 23 24 25 25 25 24 23 22 21 21 21 22 22 22 21 20 19 18 17 18 19 20 19 18  
 
SKY COVER BK SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL FW SC FW  
POP6HR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 5 5 0 1 1 1 1 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  
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT  
AUGUST 27 2026........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 261721 RRC  
KRST 261720Z 2618/2718 32012G22KT P6SM BKN040  
FM270000 32006KT P6SM FEW050  
FM271500 32009KT P6SM SCT050  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
WIZ041-270915-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 PM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/26/26 /  
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 W NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
SFC WSPD 10 10 8 6 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 4  
SFC WGUST 19 18 17 15 12 10 9 8 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 9 9 11 12 11 11  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW  
1KFT WSPD 19 18 17 16 16 15 15 14 14 13 11 10 9 10 11 11 8 5 3 5 7 10 10 9  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 19 17 16 15 14 14 14 14 15 14 14 13 12 12 11 10 10  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 20 21 23 25 25 25 24 23 22 21 22 24 26 26 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17  
 
SKY COVER BK SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 8 8 8 4 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  
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 751 PM CDT  
AUGUST 27 2026........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 261721 RRC  
KLSE 261720Z 2618/2718 33012G18KT P6SM BKN040  
FM270000 33006KT P6SM SKC  
FM271500 33009KT P6SM SCT050  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
IAZ019-270915-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/26/26 /  
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 NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW  
SFC WSPD 13 12 10 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 7 7  
SFC WGUST 20 18 16 13 11 10 10 9 9 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 10 11 11 11  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW  
1KFT WSPD 21 19 17 15 16 17 18 19 19 19 18 17 15 12 10 8 6 4 4 6 9 11 12 11  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 22 21 20 19 18 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 11 12 12 12 11 11 11 12 12 12 12  
6KFT WDIR NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 20 20 20 21 21 22 22 22 21 20 19 17 16 17 19 20 19 17 17 18 21 22 21 19  
 
SKY COVER SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW  
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
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  
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT  
AUGUST 27 2026........SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 752 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 261721  
KALO 261720Z 2618/2718 31012G25KT P6SM FEW025 FEW250  
FM270000 32006KT 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.  
 
 
 
WIZ061-270915-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 PM CDT WED AUG 26 2026  
 
DATE WED 08/26/26 /  
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
SFC WSPD 11 10 9 6 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 6 6 6  
SFC WGUST 18 17 15 13 11 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 9 9 10 11 11 12 12 12  
 
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW  
1KFT WSPD 18 18 17 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 15 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 7 9 11 12 12 11  
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW N NW NW NW NW  
3KFT WSPD 20 20 20 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 18 17 17 16 15 14 14 15 15 15 14 13 12 12  
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N NW N N N N N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 21 20 19 19 19 20 20 20 20 20 19 19 19 21 24 25 25 24 23 21 18 17 16 14  
 
SKY COVER SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 9 9 9 4 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  
AUGUST 26 2026........SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT  
AUGUST 27 2026........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 261720  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 261720Z 2618/2718 30010G20KT P6SM SCT040  
FM271000 30007KT P6SM FEW040=  
 
 
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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