Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
024
SXUS43 KARX 092101
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CDT THU OCT 9 2025
WIZ017-100915-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT THU OCT 9 2025
DATE THU 10/09/25 /
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 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 8 8 7 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 6 7 9 10 12 13 13 12
SFC WGUST 17 16 16 15 16 17 18 18 19 19 21 21 20 20 19 18 18 18 19 19 20 21 21 20
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW NW NW NW NW N N N
1KFT WSPD 14 15 18 20 23 25 27 29 29 29 28 26 24 23 21 20 19 18 15 10 5 0 0 0
3KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N
3KFT WSPD 16 18 21 24 26 28 30 31 32 34 38 42 43 39 33 28 27 26 24 16 7 0 0 0
6KFT WDIR SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N
6KFT WSPD 19 19 19 20 21 22 24 25 26 26 26 26 26 26 27 28 31 33 31 22 10 0 0 0
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW
POP6HR | 12 | 74 | 40 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 1 1 1 8 8 8 15 15 15 7 7 7 1 1 1 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
OCTOBER 9 2025.......SUNRISE 7:07 AM CDT SUNSET 6:24 PM CDT
OCTOBER 10 2025.......SUNRISE 7:08 AM CDT SUNSET 6:22 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 091721
KAUW 091720Z 0918/1018 16008KT P6SM SKC
FM100700 18009G16KT P6SM -SHRA OVC070
FM100800 19009G16KT P6SM -SHRA OVC045 WS020/24040KT
FM101300 23010G18KT P6SM BKN035
TEMPO 1013/1016 BKN025
FM101600 28014G21KT P6SM SCT035
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-100915-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT THU OCT 9 2025
DATE THU 10/09/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW W W W NW NW
SFC WSPD 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 10 10 11 12 13
SFC WGUST 14 14 13 13 14 15 16 17 16 16 16 17 19 18 18 19 20 21 22 21 20 20 21 22
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW N N N
1KFT WSPD 10 11 13 15 19 24 27 30 31 32 32 32 31 32 32 32 31 29 25 17 7 0 0 0
3KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W N N N
3KFT WSPD 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 26 28 31 34 36 37 37 35 34 32 27 18 8 0 0 0
6KFT WDIR SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W N N N
6KFT WSPD 15 15 16 16 16 17 18 17 17 17 20 23 26 27 27 27 28 28 26 18 8 0 0 0
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW SC BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 0 | 65 | 56 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 14 14 14 16 16 16 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 9 2025.......SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 624 PM CDT
OCTOBER 10 2025.......SUNRISE 705 AM CDT SUNSET 622 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 091721 RRC
KMSN 091720Z 0918/1018 17006KT P6SM SKC
FM100900 19007KT 6SM -SHRA BKN080 WS020/21035KT
FM101100 19007KT P6SM BKN060
FM101500 21011G21KT P6SM BKN100
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-100915-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT THU OCT 9 2025
DATE THU 10/09/25 /
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 S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 12 12 11 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 12 11 11 10 10 8 8 9 10 11 11 12 12 13
SFC WGUST 21 22 20 19 20 20 21 22 21 21 21 21 20 20 18 18 18 18 19 19 19 20 20 20
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W W NW N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 18 20 22 25 29 32 34 35 35 34 34 33 31 28 25 22 21 21 20 14 6 0 0 0
3KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N
3KFT WSPD 19 22 25 28 32 35 38 39 39 38 38 37 35 31 26 22 23 24 23 16 7 0 0 0
6KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N
6KFT WSPD 20 20 21 21 23 25 27 27 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 27 28 26 18 8 0 0 0
SKY COVER FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL
POP6HR | 32 | 33 | 11 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 5 11 11 22 22 19 23 23 23 10 10 2 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
OCTOBER 9 2025.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 636 PM CDT
OCTOBER 10 2025.......SUNRISE 719 AM CDT SUNSET 634 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 091739
KRST 091737Z 0918/1018 18012G20KT P6SM SKC
FM100300 18014KT 5SM -SHRA BKN050 PROB30 1003/1005 3SM -TSRA
BKN040CB
FM100500 20014KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 1005/1009 5SM -SHRA
FM101200 24009KT P6SM SCT100
FM101500 32012KT 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.
$$
WIZ041-100915-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT THU OCT 9 2025
DATE THU 10/09/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR S S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW W W NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 9 8 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 10 11 11 12 12
SFC WGUST 16 15 14 14 15 16 18 19 18 18 19 20 20 20 20 19 19 18 18 17 17 18 19 19
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W N N N
1KFT WSPD 13 15 17 20 24 28 31 32 33 33 33 34 34 34 33 31 28 23 18 11 5 0 0 0
3KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N
3KFT WSPD 16 17 19 21 23 25 28 32 35 38 39 39 38 36 32 29 28 26 22 15 6 0 0 0
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N
6KFT WSPD 14 14 15 16 17 19 20 22 25 26 26 25 25 25 25 25 27 27 25 17 8 0 0 0
SKY COVER CL FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW
POP6HR | 3 | 50 | 29 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 12 12 21 21 21 15 15 15 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 9 2025.......SUNRISE 713 AM CDT SUNSET 631 PM CDT
OCTOBER 10 2025.......SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 629 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 091739
KLSE 091737Z 0918/1018 20012KT P6SM SKC
FM100400 17008KT 5SM -SHRA BKN050 PROB30 1004/1007 3SM -TSRA
BKN040CB
FM100700 18009KT P6SM BKN050 WS010/21035KT PROB30 1007/1011
5SM -SHRA
FM101200 20009KT P6SM BKN050
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-100915-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT THU OCT 9 2025
DATE THU 10/09/25 /
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 S S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 12 11 9 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 8 9 10 10 11 11
SFC WGUST 19 18 17 16 17 18 18 19 18 19 19 19 18 17 17 17 17 16 15 16 16 16 17 17
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW N N N
1KFT WSPD 17 19 21 23 26 30 32 33 33 32 32 30 29 28 26 24 22 18 14 9 4 0 0 0
3KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N
3KFT WSPD 18 19 22 24 27 30 32 34 35 36 37 37 36 33 28 24 23 22 20 13 6 0 0 0
6KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N
6KFT WSPD 17 18 18 19 20 22 24 25 26 26 26 26 26 25 24 23 24 25 23 16 7 0 0 0
SKY COVER CL CL CL FW FW SC BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 2 | 31 | 21 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 1 1 2 7 8 8 17 17 17 17 16 12 5 1 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
OCTOBER 9 2025.......SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 637 PM CDT
OCTOBER 10 2025.......SUNRISE 717 AM CDT SUNSET 635 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 091721
KALO 091720Z 0918/1018 16012G18KT P6SM FEW250
FM092300 15008KT P6SM FEW250
FM100500 18010KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 1006/1009 5SM -SHRA
OVC025
FM101200 20009KT P6SM BKN050
FM101400 24009KT P6SM BKN040
FM101700 29010KT 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.
$$
WIZ061-100915-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT THU OCT 9 2025
DATE THU 10/09/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW W W W NW
SFC WSPD 9 8 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 10
SFC WGUST 14 14 13 12 13 15 16 17 16 17 17 17 18 18 19 20 22 22 21 19 18 17 18 18
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW N N N
1KFT WSPD 12 13 15 17 20 23 26 29 31 32 33 33 32 32 32 31 30 27 23 15 7 0 0 0
3KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW N N N
3KFT WSPD 12 14 16 18 19 21 22 24 27 29 31 34 35 35 34 32 31 28 23 15 7 0 0 0
6KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W N N N
6KFT WSPD 12 12 12 12 13 15 17 17 17 18 19 21 23 24 24 24 25 24 22 15 7 0 0 0
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC
POP6HR | 0 | 50 | 51 | 1
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 13 13 13 14 14 14 10 10 6 2 1 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 9 2025.......SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 630 PM CDT
OCTOBER 10 2025.......SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 628 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 091720
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 091720Z 0918/1018 16010KT P6SM SKC
FM100200 15007KT P6SM SKC
PROB30 1008/1009 6SM -SHRA OVC050
FM100900 19009KT P6SM BKN050
PROB30 1009/1013 6SM -SHRA
FM101300 21010G19KT P6SM BKN040
FM101600 23010KT P6SM BKN040=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$