Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
372
SXUS43 KARX 040901
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT FRI JUL 4 2025
WIZ017-042115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT FRI JUL 4 2025
DATE FRI 07/04/25 /
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 S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 6 7 6 7 7
SFC WGUST 14 15 15 15 14 16 16 17 17 17 18 19 19 19 18 18 16 16 17 19 19 17 17 17
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 14 14 15 16 16 17 17 16 16 18 20 21 20 19 18 17 17
3KFT WDIR SW SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 25 26 27 27 26 24 23 21 20 19 19 19 20 21 22 23 25 27 29 31 33 34 35 37
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW
6KFT WSPD 15 16 15 15 14 13 13 14 15 18 20 21 23 24 26 27 28 29 29 27 23 20 20 21
SKY COVER OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK
POP6HR | 49 | 12 | 7 | 13
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 61 56 49 36 28 22 18 17 14 11 11 9 9 8 8 4 4 4 4 4 5 15 15 15
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 4 2025..........SUNRISE 5:18 AM CDT SUNSET 8:48 PM CDT
JULY 5 2025..........SUNRISE 5:19 AM CDT SUNSET 8:47 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 040657 AAA
KAUW 040655Z 0407/0506 13006KT P6SM BKN080
TEMPO 0411/0415 2SM -TSRA BKN035CB
FM041500 17006KT P6SM BKN060
FM041700 20010G19KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250
FM050100 18007KT 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.
$$
WIZ044-042115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT FRI JUL 4 2025
DATE FRI 07/04/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 9 9 10 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 5 5 6 5 6 6
SFC WGUST 14 14 14 16 15 14 14 15 15 16 17 17 17 17 16 15 14 14 14 18 17 14 15 15
1KFT WDIR W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 18 18 17 16 14 13 12 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 16 18 21 24 28 30 32 33
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 22 21 21 21 20 20 19 18 18 17 16 16 16 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 26 28 29 30
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 19 21 23 23 20 15 11 11 13 15 16 16 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 21 20 19 19 19
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 78 | 20 | 9 | 3
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 90 89 95 43 39 35 24 18 15 13 12 11 10 10 9 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 4 2025..........SUNRISE 523 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT
JULY 5 2025..........SUNRISE 524 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 040851 AAA
KMSN 040850Z 0409/0506 14005KT P6SM BKN100
TEMPO 0409/0410 34010G20KT 4SM -TSRA OVC050CB
FM041000 33015KT 4SM -TSRA BKN050CB
FM041200 19007KT 6SM -SHRA OVC070 PROB30 0412/0415 4SM -TSRA
OVC050CB
FM041500 20009KT P6SM SCT100
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-042115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT FRI JUL 4 2025
DATE FRI 07/04/25 /
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 S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 9 9 9 9 10 11 11 12 13 14 14 14 15 14 14 12 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 11
SFC WGUST 16 17 17 22 22 21 20 21 24 24 25 25 26 25 24 22 20 19 20 20 21 19 19 20
1KFT WDIR SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 15 14 14 15 15 16 17 19 21 22 22 22 22 21 20 20 21 23 25 27 28 29 29 29
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 25 24 23 22 22 22 23 23 24 24 24 25 25 25 26 26 27 28 29 31 32 34 36 37
6KFT WDIR W W W W W SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 15 17 19 21 20 19 19 19 20 22 24 26 28 29 29 28 27 26 25 22 20 18 19 21
SKY COVER BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK
POP6HR | 7 | 1 | 0 | 23
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 5 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 4 23 23 23
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 4 2025..........SUNRISE 533 AM CDT SUNSET 855 PM CDT
JULY 5 2025..........SUNRISE 534 AM CDT SUNSET 855 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 040539 RRA
KRST 040538Z 0406/0506 20011KT P6SM FEW100
FM041500 20016G26KT P6SM FEW250
FM050100 19011KT 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.
$$
WIZ041-042115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT FRI JUL 4 2025
DATE FRI 07/04/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR SE SE SE S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 11 11 11 10 10 9 7 7 6 7 7 6 6 7
SFC WGUST 14 14 15 15 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 18 19 18 18 18 15 14 14 17 18 16 17 18
1KFT WDIR E SE SE S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 4 5 9 12 13 14 15 16 16 17 18 18 18 18 17 17 17 18 20 23 27 31 33 34
3KFT WDIR W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 17 17 19 20 21 22 22 21 20 19 19 20 21 21 22 22 22 23 24 26 28 30 32 33
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW
6KFT WSPD 17 18 20 20 18 16 15 16 17 19 20 21 23 24 25 26 27 27 27 24 20 17 17 19
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC
POP6HR | 34 | 9 | 3 | 5
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 57 40 46 37 35 27 12 4 3 4 3 3 3 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 8 8 8
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 4 2025..........SUNRISE 528 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT
JULY 5 2025..........SUNRISE 529 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 040542 CCA
KLSE 040539Z 0406/0506 18011KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB
FM040730 18011KT P6SM SCT100
FM041900 20012G22KT P6SM SCT250
FM042300 19010KT P6SM FEW250
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-042115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT FRI JUL 4 2025
DATE FRI 07/04/25 /
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 S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 8 8 8 8 9 10 10 12 12 13 13 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 9
SFC WGUST 14 14 14 16 19 19 18 17 19 20 20 20 21 20 19 18 16 15 18 18 18 17 18 18
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW S SW SW
1KFT WSPD 25 24 22 20 17 15 13 14 16 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 21 24 27 30 31 31
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 24 22 20 18 18 18 19 19 20 20 21 22 23 23 23 23 23 24 25 27 30 32 33 34
6KFT WDIR W W SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 19 19 19 19 18 18 18 19 20 22 23 24 25 26 26 25 25 24 23 21 20 19 19 20
SKY COVER SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 2 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 3 3 3 16 16 16
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 4 2025..........SUNRISE 538 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT
JULY 5 2025..........SUNRISE 538 AM CDT SUNSET 850 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 040521
KALO 040520Z 0406/0506 19008KT P6SM FEW100
FM041300 19010KT P6SM FEW250
FM042000 19010G19KT P6SM FEW250
FM050200 17009KT 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.
$$
WIZ061-042115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT FRI JUL 4 2025
DATE FRI 07/04/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 9 10 10 11 11 11 10 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7
SFC WGUST 12 13 13 15 15 16 15 16 16 17 17 17 18 17 17 17 15 14 16 18 17 15 16 16
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 23 18 13 9 8 9 10 12 14 16 16 16 16 16 16 18 20 22 25 27 29 31 32 33
3KFT WDIR W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 21 20 18 17 16 15 15 15 16 17 17 18 18 18 19 20 20 20 21 23 25 26 27 28
6KFT WDIR W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 12 13 14 15 15 14 14 14 14 15 17 18 20 20 21 20 19 18 17 17 17 17 17 17
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
POP6HR | 23 | 4 | 2 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 33 39 34 16 11 7 6 5 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 4 2025..........SUNRISE 532 AM CDT SUNSET 843 PM CDT
JULY 5 2025..........SUNRISE 532 AM CDT SUNSET 843 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 040522
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 040522Z 0406/0506 19005KT P6SM BKN250
FM041400 20011G18KT P6SM SCT250
FM050000 18007KT P6SM FEW250=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$