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SXUS43 KARX 211002
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2025

WIZ017-212215-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2025


DATE                                                FRI 02/21/25       /
CST       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  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD   2  2  2  2  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  8  8  8  8  9  9  9  8  8  8  7  7  6
SFC WGUST  8  9  9 10 10 11 13 15 16 16 17 17 18 18 19 20 21 21 21 21 20 19 19 18

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD  9 11 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 15 17 19 20 22 23 25 27 28 26 23 20 18 17 16
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 10 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 30 32 33 35 35 36 38 39 39 37 35 33 31 29 28
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 13 14 15 18 21 25 27 29 32 35 38 40 41 40 39 39 39 37 34 30 28 27 28 29

SKY COVER FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK
 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
FEBRUARY 21 2025......SUNRISE   6:49 AM CST   SUNSET   5:35 PM CST
FEBRUARY 22 2025......SUNRISE   6:48 AM CST   SUNSET   5:37 PM CST

FTUS53 KAUW 210521
KAUW 210520Z 2106/2206 28003KT P6SM SKC
     FM211500 25006KT P6SM SCT250
     FM212000 22008G16KT P6SM SCT250
&&

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.

$$

WIZ044-212215-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2025


DATE                                                FRI 02/21/25       /
CST       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  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD   2  2  2  2  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  8  8  7  7  7  8  8  8  8  9  8  8  8
SFC WGUST  9  9  9  9  9  9 10 11 12 14 15 16 15 15 15 16 17 18 18 19 19 18 18 17

1KFT WDIR NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W
1KFT WSPD  7  8  9 10 10 11 12 12 13 14 15 16 18 20 23 26 30 32 33 31 30 29 28 28
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD  8 11 14 14 13 13 14 15 17 21 25 29 30 31 31 33 35 36 36 35 34 33 31 29
6KFT WDIR NW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 13 12 12 14 16 18 20 22 25 28 31 34 36 37 38 36 33 31 33 36 38 37 34 30

SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
 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
FEBRUARY 21 2025......SUNRISE   646 AM CST   SUNSET   537 PM CST
FEBRUARY 22 2025......SUNRISE   644 AM CST   SUNSET   538 PM CST

FTUS53 KMSN 210521 RRC
KMSN 210520Z 2106/2206 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
     FM211700 22007KT 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.

$$

MNZ087-212215-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2025


DATE                                                FRI 02/21/25       /
CST       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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD   4  4  5  5  6  7  8 10 11 12 12 13 13 13 12 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 11 11
SFC WGUST  9  9  9 10 11 12 15 16 18 20 21 21 22 22 22 23 23 23 22 22 21 20 19 19

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 13 14 14 16 19 21 21 21 20 21 22 23 24 26 28 31 34 36 35 33 30 28 27 26
3KFT WDIR  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 13 14 16 18 19 21 23 24 26 28 30 33 35 37 38 38 37 34 31 27 23 22 21 21
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 13 16 18 20 23 25 27 29 30 31 32 32 32 31 30 29 29 28 26 24 22 22 22 23

SKY COVER CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
 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
FEBRUARY 21 2025......SUNRISE   659 AM CST   SUNSET   548 PM CST
FEBRUARY 22 2025......SUNRISE   658 AM CST   SUNSET   550 PM CST

FTUS53 KRST 210542
KRST 210539Z 2106/2206 23011KT 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.

$$

WIZ041-212215-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2025


DATE                                                FRI 02/21/25       /
CST       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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD   1  1  1  2  2  2  4  5  6  7  8  9  8  8  7  7  8  8  8  8  8  7  7  7
SFC WGUST  6  7  7  7  8  9 11 13 15 15 17 17 18 17 17 19 19 19 20 20 20 19 19 19

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W
1KFT WSPD  7  9 11 12 13 13 14 14 15 16 17 19 20 22 24 28 32 35 35 33 31 30 29 28
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 11 11 12 13 15 17 20 23 25 26 28 29 31 32 34 36 37 37 35 32 28 26 24 22
6KFT WDIR  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 10 12 14 16 19 22 24 27 29 32 35 36 36 34 33 33 32 32 31 30 29 28 28 28

SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
 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
FEBRUARY 21 2025......SUNRISE   654 AM CST   SUNSET   543 PM CST
FEBRUARY 22 2025......SUNRISE   653 AM CST   SUNSET   545 PM CST

FTUS53 KLSE 210542
KLSE 210539Z 2106/2206 21010KT 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.

$$

IAZ019-212215-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2025


DATE                                                FRI 02/21/25       /
CST       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  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD   3  3  3  4  4  5  7  9  9 10 11 12 11 11 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10
SFC WGUST  6  6  6  7  9 10 11 13 15 16 17 17 18 17 17 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 18

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD  9 10 11 14 17 20 20 20 19 19 19 19 20 21 23 27 31 34 34 34 33 32 32 31
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD  9 10 11 13 16 18 20 21 23 24 26 28 30 32 34 35 35 34 33 31 30 28 27 25
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 10 12 14 16 19 21 23 25 27 30 32 33 32 30 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 27 26 25

SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL 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
FEBRUARY 21 2025......SUNRISE   657 AM CST   SUNSET   550 PM CST
FEBRUARY 22 2025......SUNRISE   656 AM CST   SUNSET   551 PM CST

FTUS53 KALO 210521
KALO 210520Z 2106/2206 26003KT P6SM SKC
     FM211400 21007KT 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.

$$

WIZ061-212215-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CST FRI FEB 21 2025


DATE                                                FRI 02/21/25       /
CST       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  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD   2  2  2  2  2  3  4  5  7  8  8  9  8  7  7  7  7  8  8  8  8  8  8  8
SFC WGUST  6  7  7  7  7  8 10 11 13 14 15 16 16 15 16 16 17 18 18 19 19 19 18 18

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W
1KFT WSPD  5  8 10 11 12 12 13 13 14 14 14 15 16 18 21 24 28 31 34 35 36 35 34 32
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD  8  7  7  8 10 11 13 16 18 21 23 25 26 27 28 29 29 30 31 32 33 33 32 32
6KFT WDIR  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD  6  7  9 11 14 16 18 20 22 25 27 30 32 33 33 31 28 26 26 26 28 29 31 32

SKY COVER CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL 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
FEBRUARY 21 2025......SUNRISE   650 AM CST   SUNSET   543 PM CST
FEBRUARY 22 2025......SUNRISE   649 AM CST   SUNSET   544 PM CST

FTUS43 KDVN 210520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 210520Z 2106/2206 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM211700 23009KT 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.

$$