Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
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SXUS43 KARX 151001
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CST SAT NOV 15 2025
WIZ017-152215-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CST SAT NOV 15 2025
DATE SAT 11/15/25 /
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 W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 4 4 5 6 7 9 10 10 11 11 12 11 11 10 9 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 7
SFC WGUST 14 14 14 16 18 19 19 21 21 23 23 22 22 22 21 21 21 20 20 20 19 20 20 19
1KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 9 8 9 10 12 14 15 16 16 17 17 18 19 20 20 20 19 18 17 15 15 15 14 14
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 29 31 32 31 30 28 27 26 26 26 27 29 31 33 35 36 35 35 35 35 36 36 37 37
6KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 33 35 37 38 38 37 36 35 35 36 38 40 41 41 41 40 40 39 40 43 45 46 48 49
SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
POP6HR | 20 | 3 | 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
NOVEMBER 15 2025......SUNRISE 6:56 AM CST SUNSET 4:29 PM CST
NOVEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 6:58 AM CST SUNSET 4:28 PM CST
FTUS53 KAUW 150521
KAUW 150520Z 1506/1606 19009KT P6SM OVC200 WS010/25045KT
FM151000 28006KT P6SM OVC100
FM151500 31012G21KT P6SM SCT100
FM152100 31014G24KT 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.
$$
WIZ044-152215-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CST SAT NOV 15 2025
DATE SAT 11/15/25 /
CST 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 6 7 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 13 13 13 12 12 10 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 9 9
SFC WGUST 18 17 17 17 18 19 21 22 23 23 23 23 23 22 21 22 22 21 21 20 20 20 20 20
1KFT WDIR SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 23 22 22 22 23 23 24 25 25 25 26 26 27 28 29 28 27 27 26 26 26 26 25 25
3KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 34 28 25 27 32 35 35 33 31 30 30 31 34 37 39 38 37 35 34 33 33 34 35 36
6KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 34 34 34 34 34 35 37 39 40 40 40 40 42 44 45 43 41 39 39 40 42 44 46 48
SKY COVER BK OV OV OV BK BK SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL
POP6HR | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 15 2025......SUNRISE 650 AM CST SUNSET 433 PM CST
NOVEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 652 AM CST SUNSET 432 PM CST
FTUS80 KMSN 150521 RRX
KMSN 150520Z 1506/1606 19007KT P6SM BKN250 WS020/22040KT
FM150900 23009KT P6SM BKN230 WS020/26040KT
FM151200 24009KT P6SM OVC180
FM151400 27010G19KT P6SM OVC160
FM151800 31015G26KT P6SM FEW220
FM152300 31011G20KT P6SM FEW240
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-152215-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CST SAT NOV 15 2025
DATE SAT 11/15/25 /
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 10 10 10 11 12 12 13 14 15 15 15 14 12 11 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 7
SFC WGUST 18 18 18 19 19 20 22 24 25 25 25 24 22 19 18 19 19 18 17 17 16 16 15 14
1KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 19 20 22 22 22 22 23 23 23 24 25 26 26 26 26 26 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 25
3KFT WDIR NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 27 29 32 33 35 35 34 31 29 29 29 30 31 34 35 35 34 32 29 27 25 25 26 28
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 31 33 36 37 37 37 38 39 41 42 43 45 47 49 49 48 46 44 42 40 39 39 39 40
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK SC FW SC FW CL CL CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL
POP6HR | 8 | 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
NOVEMBER 15 2025......SUNRISE 705 AM CST SUNSET 444 PM CST
NOVEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 706 AM CST SUNSET 443 PM CST
FTUS80 KRST 150524 RRE
KRST 150523Z 1506/1606 21016G24KT P6SM BKN250
FM150900 27011KT P6SM BKN150
FM151500 31015G25KT P6SM SCT200
FM160100 31012KT 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.
$$
WIZ041-152215-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CST SAT NOV 15 2025
DATE SAT 11/15/25 /
CST 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 4 5 6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 14 13 12 11 9 9 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 16 16 16 17 18 19 19 21 22 23 23 21 21 21 20 20 20 20 19 19 17 17 17 17
1KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 23 22 21 21 21 21 22 23 24 25 25 26 27 28 29 28 28 27 27 27 27 27 26 26
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 27 26 27 31 35 38 37 34 31 30 30 31 33 36 38 38 36 34 32 29 28 28 30 32
6KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 30 32 35 37 39 40 39 38 37 38 39 41 44 46 48 47 45 44 43 41 41 41 43 44
SKY COVER BK OV OV BK BK SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL
POP6HR | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 15 2025......SUNRISE 700 AM CST SUNSET 439 PM CST
NOVEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 701 AM CST SUNSET 438 PM CST
FTUS80 KLSE 150524 RRC
KLSE 150523Z 1506/1606 19012KT P6SM BKN250 WS015/21045KT
FM150900 26009KT P6SM BKN150
FM151600 32013G23KT P6SM SCT200
FM160100 31009KT P6SM FEW200
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-152215-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CST SAT NOV 15 2025
DATE SAT 11/15/25 /
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 9 9 9 10 11 12 14 16 16 17 16 15 13 12 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 7
SFC WGUST 16 17 17 17 18 20 22 23 23 24 24 23 22 19 17 17 17 17 17 16 14 14 14 13
1KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N
1KFT WSPD 23 23 22 21 21 21 21 23 24 26 27 28 28 27 26 26 27 27 27 26 25 25 25 25
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 30 29 30 30 31 32 33 33 34 33 32 31 31 32 32 32 31 30 28 25 23 23 24 25
6KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 32 28 27 32 39 45 45 44 43 44 47 48 48 47 45 44 42 41 40 38 37 36 36 36
SKY COVER OV OV OV BK FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 2 | 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
NOVEMBER 15 2025......SUNRISE 701 AM CST SUNSET 447 PM CST
NOVEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 703 AM CST SUNSET 446 PM CST
FTUS53 KALO 150521
KALO 150520Z 1506/1606 21011G19KT P6SM BKN250 WS020/24045KT
FM151000 26009KT P6SM OVC250
FM151800 32016G24KT P6SM FEW250
FM160000 33010KT 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.
$$
WIZ061-152215-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CST SAT NOV 15 2025
DATE SAT 11/15/25 /
CST 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 8 8 9 9 10 10 12 13 14 15 15 15 14 12 11 11 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 7
SFC WGUST 18 17 17 17 18 19 20 21 23 23 23 23 23 22 21 20 20 19 18 17 17 17 16 16
1KFT WDIR W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 27 25 23 23 24 25 25 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 27 28 28 28 28 28 28 28 28
3KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 42 36 31 32 36 39 39 36 34 31 30 29 30 32 34 35 35 35 32 30 28 28 29 31
6KFT WDIR W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 40 41 40 37 32 29 30 33 37 40 44 46 46 45 44 44 43 43 41 40 39 40 41 42
SKY COVER BK OV OV OV BK SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 15 2025......SUNRISE 654 AM CST SUNSET 440 PM CST
NOVEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 655 AM CST SUNSET 440 PM CST
FTUS43 KDVN 150520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 150520Z 1506/1606 22011KT P6SM BKN200 WS020/24040KT
FM151300 27009KT P6SM BKN200
FM151600 32015G23KT P6SM BKN200=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$