740  
SXUS43 KARX 080901  
RECARX  
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI  
401 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
WIZ017-082115-  
TAYLOR-  
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
DATE THU 05/08/25 /  
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 NE E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 5 5 5 6 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
SFC WGUST 14 15 14 13 13 12 13 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 9 8 7 8 9 8 8 10 9 8  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE S S S S S S  
1KFT WSPD 18 19 19 19 16 12 9 8 8 7 6 6 5 3 2 2 3 5 8 11 14 16 16 16  
3KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E NE NE NE N NW N NE NE N NW  
3KFT WSPD 10 9 8 8 9 10 11 11 9 8 7 6 5 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 3 3  
6KFT WDIR N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 12 13 13 14 15 15 15 15 15 14 13 11 10 8 7 7 8 9 10 10 9 9 10 11  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL 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  
MAY 8 2025...........SUNRISE 5:38 AM CDT SUNSET 8:13 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 5:37 AM CDT SUNSET 8:14 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KAUW 080521  
KAUW 080520Z 0806/0906 06007KT P6SM SKC  
FM081500 08008G15KT P6SM SKC  
FM090000 11005KT 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.  
 
 
 
WIZ044-082115-  
ADAMS-  
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN  
401 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
DATE THU 05/08/25 /  
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 E E E E E E E NE E E E E E E E E E NE  
SFC WSPD 7 7 7 8 9 9 8 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 2 1 1  
SFC WGUST 17 18 17 15 15 15 15 15 16 15 16 15 15 14 14 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 5  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E NE E E E E E E E E E E E  
1KFT WSPD 26 26 25 23 20 16 13 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 10 11 11 13 16 18 20 19 16  
3KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E NE  
3KFT WSPD 14 12 11 11 12 13 13 13 12 11 10 10 9 8 8 8 9 10 11 12 12 11 10 9  
6KFT WDIR NE NE NE N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N  
6KFT WSPD 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 14 14 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 12  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW 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  
MAY 8 2025...........SUNRISE 541 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 540 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KMSN 080521 RRC  
KMSN 080520Z 0806/0906 05011KT P6SM SCT150  
FM081700 07011KT P6SM SKC  
FM090000 06006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM090400 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250  
 
 
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.  
 
 
 
MNZ087-082115-  
OLMSTED-  
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
DATE THU 05/08/25 /  
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 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S  
SFC WSPD 8 8 8 7 8 8 7 7 7 8 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 17 17 16 14 14 13 14 14 13 13 13 13 12 11 11 10 9 8 8 8 9 10 9 9  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E NE E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE S  
1KFT WSPD 20 21 21 21 18 15 12 11 12 12 11 9 8 7 6 6 6 8 9 11 13 14 15 14  
3KFT WDIR E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E NE N  
3KFT WSPD 9 9 10 11 13 15 16 15 14 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3  
6KFT WDIR N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 12 11 10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 9 9 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 14  
 
SKY COVER FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 1 | 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  
MAY 8 2025...........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 822 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 551 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KRST 080521 RRD  
KRST 080520Z 0806/0906 07010KT P6SM FEW250  
FM090300 12005KT 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.  
 
 
 
WIZ041-082115-  
LA CROSSE-  
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA  
401 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
DATE THU 05/08/25 /  
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 E E NE E NE E E NE NE E E E E E E E SE SE SE  
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 7 8 8 7 7 8 7 7 7 7 6 6 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 1  
SFC WGUST 18 18 18 16 15 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 13 12 12 10 10 10 9 9 9 7 6  
 
1KFT 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  
1KFT WSPD 21 21 21 20 17 14 11 10 11 11 10 9 8 7 7 8 10 13 15 15 14 13 11 9  
3KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E NE  
3KFT WSPD 15 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 8 7 7 6 4 4 6 9 11 11 9  
6KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 8 8 10 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 11 10 9 8 8 9 11 12 12 12 12 12 13  
 
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW 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  
MAY 8 2025...........SUNRISE 547 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 546 AM CDT SUNSET 818 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KLSE 080521 RRC  
KLSE 080520Z 0806/0906 07007KT P6SM SKC  
FM090000 VRB05KT 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.  
 
 
 
IAZ019-082115-  
CHICKASAW-  
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
DATE THU 05/08/25 /  
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 NE NE E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E  
SFC WSPD 12 11 11 9 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5  
SFC WGUST 20 20 19 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 15 15 14 13 13 11 11 10 10 10 10 9 8  
 
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E SE SE SE  
1KFT WSPD 21 21 21 21 19 17 15 15 14 14 13 11 10 9 9 9 9 10 11 14 17 18 17 14  
3KFT WDIR E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E NE NE NE NE  
3KFT WSPD 16 16 16 16 18 19 20 19 16 14 12 11 10 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 7  
6KFT WDIR NE NE N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N  
6KFT WSPD 11 11 11 12 13 14 15 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 9 9 10 12 14 15 16 17 17 17  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 1 1 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  
MAY 8 2025...........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 818 PM CDT  
MAY 9 2025...........SUNRISE 554 AM CDT SUNSET 819 PM CDT  
 
FTUS53 KALO 080521  
KALO 080520Z 0806/0906 08012KT P6SM BKN200  
FM080900 07011KT P6SM FEW250  
FM081800 05012G20KT 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.  
 
 
 
WIZ061-082115-  
GRANT-  
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA  
401 AM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
DATE THU 05/08/25 /  
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 E E E E E E NE  
SFC WSPD 10 9 9 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 7 6 5 4 4 3 3 2 2  
SFC WGUST 21 20 20 18 18 18 17 17 18 18 18 17 17 17 16 15 14 12 11 10 9 9 8 7  
 
1KFT WDIR NE NE E E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E  
1KFT WSPD 22 22 22 22 19 17 15 15 15 15 14 13 12 11 11 11 13 16 18 19 18 16 14 11  
3KFT WDIR E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
3KFT WSPD 18 17 16 15 15 16 17 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 11 10 9 9 9 10 13 14 13 11  
6KFT WDIR N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N NE NE NE NE  
6KFT WSPD 9 9 10 10 12 13 14 14 14 13 12 12 11 11 10 11 12 14 15 15 14 13 13 13  
 
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP6HR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0  
 
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)  
THUNDER 3 1 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  
MAY 6 2025...........SUNRISE 551 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT  
MAY 7 2025...........SUNRISE 550 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT  
 
FTUS43 KDVN 080520  
TAFDBQ  
TAF  
KDBQ 080520Z 0806/0906 06012G20KT P6SM BKN150  
FM081500 05013KT P6SM SCT025=  
 
 
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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