Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
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SXUS43 KARX 132102
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
402 PM CDT WED AUG 13 2025
WIZ017-140915-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
402 PM CDT WED AUG 13 2025
DATE WED 08/13/25 /
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 N N N NE NE NE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S
SFC WSPD 5 4 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 6
SFC WGUST 10 10 8 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 13 13 14
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N NE NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
1KFT WSPD 6 6 5 6 6 7 7 8 9 10 12 13 15 15 16 15 13 9 7 7 8 9 9 9
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N NE NE S S SW SW W W W W W W SW SW SW S S S
3KFT WSPD 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 2 1 1 2 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 5 8 11 12 12
6KFT WDIR NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W
6KFT WSPD 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 9 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 11 13 15
SKY COVER SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 4 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
AUGUST 13 2025........SUNRISE 5:58 AM CDT SUNSET 8:07 PM CDT
AUGUST 14 2025........SUNRISE 6:00 AM CDT SUNSET 8:06 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 131721
KAUW 131720Z 1318/1418 31006KT P6SM BKN045
FM140000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW045
TEMPO 1408/1412 1SM BR SCT010
FM141500 13005KT 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.
$$
WIZ044-140915-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
402 PM CDT WED AUG 13 2025
DATE WED 08/13/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NE NE NE E E E E SE SE SE S S S S
SFC WSPD 6 5 5 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 11 11 10 7 6 5 5 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 9 9 10 11 11
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
1KFT WSPD 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 8 7 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W SW S S S
3KFT WSPD 6 6 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 6 5 4 3 3 4 5 5 6
6KFT WDIR NW NW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N
6KFT WSPD 7 7 7 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 12 12 12 12 11 10 9 9 10 12
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 13 2025........SUNRISE 601 AM CDT SUNSET 802 PM CDT
AUGUST 14 2025........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 801 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 132100 AAA
KMSN 132057Z 1321/1418 31005KT P6SM SCT060
FM140200 00000KT P6SM SKC
FM140900 00000KT 6SM BR FEW250
FM141300 13003KT P6SM FEW250
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-140915-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
402 PM CDT WED AUG 13 2025
DATE WED 08/13/25 /
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 N NE E SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 7 9 9 10 10 11
SFC WGUST 8 7 5 3 3 4 5 5 6 7 6 7 8 8 9 9 11 12 14 16 17 18 18 19
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 12 15 17 17 16 16 16 15 15 15 14
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S
3KFT WSPD 6 5 5 4 3 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 10 10 11 13 16 18 18 17
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 12 10 9 11 13 16 17 18
SKY COVER FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 5 5 5 7 6 6 6 7 6 6 4 4 6
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 13 2025........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT
AUGUST 14 2025........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 131721 RRB
KRST 131720Z 1318/1418 33005KT P6SM FEW040
FM140000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
FM140700 16011KT 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.
$$
WIZ041-140915-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
402 PM CDT WED AUG 13 2025
DATE WED 08/13/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N NE NE NE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S
SFC WSPD 5 5 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 5 6
SFC WGUST 9 8 7 5 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 8 9 9 10 11 12 13
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW N NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 6 6 5 5 6 6 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 8 8 9
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W SW SW SW S S S S S
3KFT WSPD 6 6 6 5 4 3 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 8 9 9 9
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 8 8 9 11 13 15 16 17 17 16 16 16 15 14 13 12 11 11 11 10 9 9 9 9
SKY COVER FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 13 2025........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT
AUGUST 14 2025........SUNRISE 608 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 131721 RRB
KLSE 131720Z 1318/1418 31006KT P6SM FEW040
FM132300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
FM141400 16005KT P6SM SCT060
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-140915-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
402 PM CDT WED AUG 13 2025
DATE WED 08/13/25 /
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 S SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 4 3 3 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 8 9 9 10 10
SFC WGUST 7 6 5 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 11 12 14 15 15 16
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW W SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 4 5 7 9 10 12 13 14 14 14 13 13 12 12 12
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW W SW S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S
3KFT WSPD 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 7 9 11 12 13 12
6KFT WDIR NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 9 10 11 13 15 16 16 16 14 13 12 12 12 13 13 13 11 9 7 5 5 5 5 6
SKY COVER FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
POP6HR | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 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
AUGUST 13 2025........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 813 PM CDT
AUGUST 14 2025........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT
FTUS80 KALO 131727
KALO 131724Z 1318/1418 34005KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250
FM132300 00000KT P6SM FEW250
FM140900 12007KT 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.
$$
WIZ061-140915-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
402 PM CDT WED AUG 13 2025
DATE WED 08/13/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
SFC WSPD 5 4 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 5 5 5 6
SFC WGUST 9 8 7 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 7 9 9 10 11 11
1KFT WDIR N NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 6 5 5 6
3KFT WDIR N N NW NW N N N N NW NW NW W SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S
3KFT WSPD 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6
6KFT WDIR N N NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
6KFT WSPD 7 7 8 9 10 10 11 11 11 11 12 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 12
SKY COVER FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 2
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 13 2025........SUNRISE 608 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT
AUGUST 14 2025........SUNRISE 609 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 131720
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 131720Z 1318/1418 02007KT P6SM SCT040
FM141000 VRB03KT 4SM BR SKC
FM141400 12005KT P6SM SCT040=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$