Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
122
SXUS43 KARX 050901
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2025
WIZ017-052115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2025
DATE SAT 07/05/25 /
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 S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 7 7 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 6 6 6 5 6 5 5 6
SFC WGUST 17 18 18 23 25 24 22 22 23 23 22 21 20 19 17 16 16 16 17 16 16 15 15 15
1KFT WDIR S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW N N N N
1KFT WSPD 21 21 20 20 18 17 16 16 17 18 18 19 18 16 13 11 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW N N NE NE NE
3KFT WSPD 34 34 33 32 30 28 26 26 26 26 27 27 27 24 20 17 14 12 13 17 23 27 28 26
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW N NE N N
6KFT WSPD 23 22 22 22 24 26 28 30 31 31 31 29 27 24 21 18 15 13 12 11 11 11 12 13
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 39 | 84 | 88 | 22
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 2 8 11 18 18 31 31 31 69 69 69 66 66 66 30 30 30 8 8 8 3 3 3
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 5 2025..........SUNRISE 5:19 AM CDT SUNSET 8:47 PM CDT
JULY 6 2025..........SUNRISE 5:19 AM CDT SUNSET 8:47 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 050521
KAUW 050520Z 0506/0606 19005KT P6SM SCT200 WS020/23035KT
FM051400 21010G18KT P6SM BKN070
FM051800 21014G24KT P6SM -SHRA BKN040
TEMPO 0520/0524 3SM -TSRA BKN020CB
FM060000 24010G18KT P6SM -SHRA BKN020
FM060300 30010KT P6SM BKN018
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-052115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2025
DATE SAT 07/05/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW
SFC WSPD 6 6 7 8 10 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 9 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 16 16 16 21 23 22 21 22 22 23 24 24 24 23 22 21 22 19 17 16 15 15 16 16
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW
1KFT WSPD 28 28 28 27 24 21 18 18 19 20 20 20 20 20 19 19 18 17 16 17 17 17 16 14
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW
3KFT WSPD 28 29 29 29 28 27 26 25 25 25 26 27 28 27 26 24 22 21 19 17 15 12 11 8
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 19 19 20 21 21 22 23 25 27 29 32 34 35 33 30 27 25 23 20 19 18 17 16 14
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK
POP6HR | 3 | 58 | 75 | 49
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 1 2 4 9 17 19 55 60 61 66 66 66 44 44 44 28 28 28 20 19 19
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 5 2025..........SUNRISE 524 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT
JULY 6 2025..........SUNRISE 525 AM CDT SUNSET 839 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 050521 RRD
KMSN 050520Z 0506/0606 19005KT P6SM FEW250
FM051400 20012G20KT P6SM SCT250
FM051700 21013G24KT P6SM SCT070 PROB30 0519/0522 4SM -TSRA
OVC040CB
FM052200 22012G23KT 4SM -TSRA BKN040CB
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-052115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2025
DATE SAT 07/05/25 /
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 S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N
SFC WSPD 11 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 12 12 11 11 10 9 8 8 8 8 7 8 7 7
SFC WGUST 20 21 22 26 26 25 23 24 24 23 22 22 21 19 19 16 16 16 15 16 16 15 15 14
1KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW N N N N
1KFT WSPD 27 27 25 24 23 22 21 20 20 19 18 16 14 13 11 10 9 8 9 12 15 18 19 19
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW N N N NE NE NE
3KFT WSPD 33 34 34 34 33 31 29 27 26 24 23 22 20 17 15 13 12 11 13 18 24 28 28 25
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N
6KFT WSPD 25 26 27 28 29 28 28 26 25 23 22 22 21 19 17 15 13 12 12 13 15 17 18 20
SKY COVER BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 87 | 82 | 91 | 38
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 10 31 31 38 38 38 37 37 37 65 67 67 71 71 70 40 40 40 16 16 16 3 2 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 5 2025..........SUNRISE 534 AM CDT SUNSET 855 PM CDT
JULY 6 2025..........SUNRISE 535 AM CDT SUNSET 855 PM CDT
FTUS80 KRST 050527 RRE
KRST 050525Z 0506/0606 20011KT P6SM SCT250
FM051400 22011KT 3SM -RA BKN015 PROB30 0514/0520 3SM -TSRA
BKN015CB
FM052000 26011KT 3SM -RA BKN025 PROB30 0520/0523 3SM -TSRA
BKN015CB
FM052300 31011KT 6SM -RA BKN050
FM060300 35011KT P6SM SCT100
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-052115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2025
DATE SAT 07/05/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW N N
SFC WSPD 6 7 8 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 9 8 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 17 18 19 21 24 23 21 21 22 22 21 22 21 20 19 17 15 14 14 15 15 14 15 15
1KFT WDIR S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW N N N
1KFT WSPD 27 27 26 25 23 21 20 20 21 22 21 20 18 16 15 13 12 11 11 12 12 14 15 16
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW N N N
3KFT WSPD 31 31 31 31 30 29 28 28 27 27 27 26 24 22 20 18 16 15 13 11 9 9 9 11
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 29 29 28 27 25 23 21 20 18 16 15 13 11 10 10 10
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 13 | 81 | 94 | 36
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 1 0 2 14 34 34 34 59 59 64 70 70 70 42 42 42 24 24 24 11 11 1
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 5 2025..........SUNRISE 529 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT
JULY 6 2025..........SUNRISE 530 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT
FTUS80 KLSE 050542 CCA
KLSE 050539Z 0506/0606 20010G18KT P6SM SCT250
FM051600 22011KT 3SM -RA BKN025 PROB30 0516/0522 3SM -TSRA
BKN015CB
FM052200 26010KT 3SM -RA BKN050 PROB30 0522/0603 3SM -TSRA
BKN015CB
FM060300 32008KT P6SM BKN020
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-052115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2025
DATE SAT 07/05/25 /
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 S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW N N
SFC WSPD 10 11 11 12 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 12 11 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
SFC WGUST 17 18 19 24 24 23 23 21 22 22 22 21 21 20 17 15 15 14 19 13 13 14 13 13
1KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW N N
1KFT WSPD 27 27 27 26 24 22 20 19 19 19 19 18 18 16 13 11 10 9 9 9 10 11 12 14
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW N N N
3KFT WSPD 30 30 31 31 31 30 29 28 26 25 25 25 24 21 17 13 12 12 12 10 9 9 10 12
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 27 26 24 23 21 20 18 16 14 13 12 11 11 11 11 11 12
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK OV BK OV BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 60 | 78 | 84 | 35
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 4 13 25 25 25 39 39 39 52 52 52 67 67 67 48 48 48 24 24 20 14 9 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
JULY 5 2025..........SUNRISE 538 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT
JULY 6 2025..........SUNRISE 539 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 050521
KALO 050520Z 0506/0606 17009KT P6SM SCT070 SCT200
FM051000 18012KT P6SM BKN070
FM051500 21013G22KT P6SM SCT015 BKN035 PROB30 0516/0518 6SM
-TSRA OVC025CB
FM051800 21015G23KT 6SM -SHRA SCT015 BKN025 PROB30 0519/0522
6SM -TSRA BKN025CB
FM052200 22014KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050 PROB30 0600/0603 4SM
-TSRA
BKN025CB
FM060300 28008KT P6SM BKN050
&&
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.
$$
WIZ061-052115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT SAT JUL 5 2025
DATE SAT 07/05/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W
SFC WSPD 7 8 8 9 10 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 10 9 8 7 7 6 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 17 17 16 18 22 21 22 23 23 24 24 24 24 25 23 21 21 18 16 16 15 14 14 14
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W
1KFT WSPD 28 29 29 28 24 21 18 18 20 21 21 20 20 21 21 21 20 19 17 18 19 19 18 16
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W
3KFT WSPD 27 27 28 28 28 28 28 28 29 29 28 28 27 28 28 28 27 24 22 20 19 17 16 15
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 19 20 21 23 24 24 25 27 29 30 32 32 32 32 32 30 26 22 18 17 17 18 18 18
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 2 | 47 | 82 | 60
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 19 27 57 57 61 62 62 62 52 52 52 41 41 41 23 22 17
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 5 2025..........SUNRISE 532 AM CDT SUNSET 843 PM CDT
JULY 6 2025..........SUNRISE 533 AM CDT SUNSET 842 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 050542
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 050542Z 0506/0606 17006KT P6SM SKC
FM051200 19011KT P6SM SCT200
FM051500 20012G20KT P6SM OVC080
FM052000 21015G23KT 5SM SHRA BR OVC050 PROB30 0521/0524 2SM
TSRA BR BKN035CB
FM060000 21008KT P6SM OVC070 PROB30 0603/0606 4SM SHRA BR
BKN030=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$