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SXUS43 KARX 240901
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2025

WIZ017-242115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2025


DATE                                                TUE 06/24/25       /
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   N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   3  3  4  4  4  3  3  3  3  2  3  3  3  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  3
SFC WGUST 10 12 14 15 13 12 11  9  9  8  8  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  8  9  9 10 10 11

1KFT WDIR NW  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD  6 10 15 17 16 12  8  6  5  4  4  5  6  6  6  6  7  8  9 10 11 12 14 16
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W NW NW  N  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD  7  7  9 10 10 10  9  8  7  6  6  6  6  7  7  8  8  9  9  8  6  4  4  4
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW
6KFT WSPD 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 10  9  7  5  4  3  2  2  2  3  5  8 10 10  9

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        9        |        6        |        6        |        17


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  12 12 11  7  7  7  5  5  5  7  7  6  6  7  7  9  9  9  8  8  8 11 11 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 24 2025..........SUNRISE   5:13 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:49 PM CDT
JUNE 25 2025..........SUNRISE   5:13 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:49 PM CDT

FTUS80 KAUW 240806 AAA
KAUW 240803Z 2408/2506 20004KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC006
     FM241000 VRB03KT 5SM BR OVC015
     FM241200 36005KT P6SM OVC045
&&

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.

$$

WIZ044-242115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2025


DATE                                                TUE 06/24/25       /
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   W NW NW NW NW  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
SFC WSPD   2  2  2  3  3  3  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  4
SFC WGUST  8  8  8  8  7  8  8  9 10 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 11 11 12 12 11 12 11 12

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
1KFT WSPD 12 11  9  7  5  4  3  2  3  4  4  6  7  8  9 10 11 11 12 14 17 19 20 19
3KFT WDIR SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  N  N NE  E SE  E NE  N  N SE
3KFT WSPD 21 20 19 17 14 12  9  7  5  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  4  3  3  2  2  2
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW
6KFT WSPD 30 32 32 30 26 20 15 12 10  9  8  8  8  8  9 10 10  9  9 11 13 14 14 11

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        47       |        42       |        39       |        49


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  26 26 26 22 22 22 29 29 29 49 49 49 48 48 48 33 33 33 18 18 18 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 24 2025..........SUNRISE   519 AM CDT   SUNSET   841 PM CDT
JUNE 25 2025..........SUNRISE   519 AM CDT   SUNSET   841 PM CDT

FTUS80 KMSN 240900 AAA
KMSN 240859Z 2409/2506 00000KT P6SM SKC
     FM241500 VRB04KT P6SM OVC020
     FM241800 32005KT P6SM BKN015 PROB30 2418/2420 4SM -TSRA
      OVC010CB
     FM242000 04005KT 6SM -SHRA BKN020 PROB30 2420/2502 4SM -TSRA
      OVC015CB
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-242115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2025


DATE                                                TUE 06/24/25       /
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   N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
SFC WSPD   5  5  6  7  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  5  5  5  4  4  4  4  4  4
SFC WGUST 10 11 12 13 13 13 12 11 11 11 12 11 11 11 11 12 11 10  9  9  9  9  9  9

1KFT WDIR  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE
1KFT WSPD  6  9 12 14 13 11  9  9 10 10 10  9  9  9  9 10 11 13 14 14 14 15 16 16
3KFT WDIR SW  W  W NW NW  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SW SW  S
3KFT WSPD  7  7  6  5  5  4  5  7  9 11 11 10  9  9  9  9  9 10 10  8  7  6  6  6
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW  W SW SW
6KFT WSPD 10 12 13 14 14 14 13 11  9  7  5  4  4  4  6  7  8 10 11 12 12 11  9  7

SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV
 POP6HR   |        40       |        22       |        21       |        60


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  24 24 24 19 19 19 10 10 10 12 12 12 22 22 22 22 22 22 13 13 13 26 26 26
 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 24 2025..........SUNRISE   528 AM CDT   SUNSET   857 PM CDT
JUNE 25 2025..........SUNRISE   529 AM CDT   SUNSET   857 PM CDT

FTUS53 KRST 240521 RRD
KRST 240520Z 2406/2506 35006KT P6SM OVC035
     FM241700 04008KT P6SM OVC050
     FM250200 08005KT P6SM OVC070
&&

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.

$$

WIZ041-242115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2025


DATE                                                TUE 06/24/25       /
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  NW  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
SFC WSPD   2  2  3  3  3  3  3  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  3  3  2  2  2  2  2  3  3
SFC WGUST  9  8  8  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9 10 10 10 10 10  9  9 11

1KFT WDIR  W  W NW NW  N  N NE NE  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE
1KFT WSPD  7  8  8  8  7  7  6  7  7  8  8  7  7  7  7  7  9 11 13 13 14 14 14 15
3KFT WDIR SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  W  W  W SW
3KFT WSPD 16 15 13 10  8  5  4  3  3  3  3  2  2  2  3  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  3
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 26 24 20 17 16 16 15 11  8  5  4  5  6  7  8  9  9  9  9 10 12 12 11  8

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        45       |        38       |        35       |        56


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  22 22 22 27 27 27 28 28 28 29 29 29 38 38 38 33 33 33 20 20 20 24 24 24
 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 24 2025..........SUNRISE   524 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT
JUNE 25 2025..........SUNRISE   524 AM CDT   SUNSET   852 PM CDT

FTUS53 KLSE 240606 AAA
KLSE 240603Z 2406/2506 VRB04KT P6SM OVC009 PROB30 2406/2410 6SM
      -SHRA OVC006
     FM241400 01005KT P6SM BKN025
     FM241800 35006KT P6SM OVC050
     FM250200 06004KT P6SM OVC050
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-242115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2025


DATE                                                TUE 06/24/25       /
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  NW NW  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
SFC WSPD   5  5  6  7  7  7  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  7  7  6  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5
SFC WGUST 11 10 10 11 10 10 11 11 11 10 11 10 10 10  9 10  9  9  9  9  9  8  8  8

1KFT WDIR SW  W NE NE NE NE  E  E  E NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD  7  6  4  3  3  4  4  5  6  7  8  8  8  7  5  5  5  5  6  8  9 11 12 12
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SE  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S SW SW
3KFT WSPD 13 11  9  6  4  3  2  2  3  4  6  7  8  8  7  6  6  7  7  7  7  7  7  8
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 11 11 11 11 12 12 12  9  7  5  5  7  8  8  9  9  9  9  9 10 10 10  9  8

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV
 POP6HR   |        64       |        52       |        52       |        83


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  33 33 33 46 46 46 39 39 39 35 35 35 50 50 50 39 39 39 22 22 22 41 41 41
 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 24 2025..........SUNRISE   533 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT
JUNE 25 2025..........SUNRISE   533 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT

FTUS80 KALO 240533
KALO 240530Z 2406/2506 18005KT 6SM BR FEW015 OVC070
      TEMPO 2406/2410 6SM -SHRA BKN015
     FM241100 VRB04KT P6SM OVC020
     FM241600 08006KT P6SM OVC020 PROB30 2416/2422 5SM -SHRA
      OVC020
     FM242200 08006KT P6SM BKN020 PROB30 2422/2424 5SM -SHRA
      OVC020
&&

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.

$$

WIZ061-242115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT TUE JUN 24 2025


DATE                                                TUE 06/24/25       /
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  SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
SFC WSPD   3  3  3  3  3  3  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3
SFC WGUST 12 10 10  9  9  9  8  9  9 10 10  9  9  9  8  8  7  8  9  9  8  8  9 10

1KFT WDIR SW SW  W  W  W NW NW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  N NE NE  E  E  E SE
1KFT WSPD 14 13 12  9  6  3  1  1  2  3  3  3  3  3  4  4  4  3  4  7 11 13 13 11
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 15 14 12 12 12 13 13 12  9  7  6  5  5  6  7  7  6  5  4  4  4  4  4  3
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW
6KFT WSPD 23 23 23 22 20 18 16 14 11 10 10 11 12 12 13 12 10  7  4  4  4  4  4  4

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV
 POP6HR   |        64       |        55       |        53       |        79


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  28 28 28 44 44 44 45 45 45 57 55 55 53 53 53 47 47 47 38 38 38 47 47 47
 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 24 2025..........SUNRISE   527 AM CDT   SUNSET   844 PM CDT
JUNE 25 2025..........SUNRISE   527 AM CDT   SUNSET   844 PM CDT

FTUS43 KDVN 240535
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 240535Z 2406/2506 18005KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 2407/2411 4SM
      SHRA BR BKN035
     FM241400 23005KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 2416/2422 4SM SHRA BR
     FM242200 28006KT 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.

$$