Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
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SXUS43 KARX 012101
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CDT WED OCT 1 2025
WIZ017-020915-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT WED OCT 1 2025
DATE WED 10/01/25 /
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 7
SFC WGUST 15 15 15 15 15 16 17 17 16 16 15 15 14 13 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 14 16 19 21 22 23 24 24 24 24 24 23 23 23 22 21 19 16 13 11 9 8 9 10
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 17 19 21 22 23 22 22 22 21 20 19 19 18 17 16 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 17 17
6KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 20 20 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 8 10 11 13 13 13 13 14 16
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 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
OCTOBER 1 2025.......SUNRISE 6:57 AM CDT SUNSET 6:38 PM CDT
OCTOBER 2 2025.......SUNRISE 6:58 AM CDT SUNSET 6:37 PM CDT
FTUS80 KAUW 011736
KAUW 011734Z 0118/0218 13009G15KT P6SM SCT250
FM020100 13005KT P6SM BKN250
FM021500 17009KT 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.
$$
WIZ044-020915-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT WED OCT 1 2025
DATE WED 10/01/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 5 6 6
SFC WGUST 13 13 14 14 14 15 15 14 13 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 11 12 13
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 13 15 16 18 21 24 26 27 27 26 26 26 25 24 23 22 19 17 14 11 7 6 6 6
3KFT WDIR SE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 13 14 15 16 17 18 18 18 17 16 15 14 13 11 9 8 8 8 9 11 13 14 14 14
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
6KFT WSPD 18 18 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 17 16 14 13 12 10 10 11 12 14 15 16 16 15 14
SKY COVER SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 1 2025.......SUNRISE 655 AM CDT SUNSET 638 PM CDT
OCTOBER 2 2025.......SUNRISE 656 AM CDT SUNSET 636 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 012057 AAA
KMSN 012054Z 0121/0218 12007KT P6SM BKN250
FM020900 14005KT P6SM SCT250
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-020915-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT WED OCT 1 2025
DATE WED 10/01/25 /
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 9 8 8 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 7 8 8 8 9 10 10
SFC WGUST 15 15 14 14 14 15 16 16 16 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 16 16 17
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S
1KFT WSPD 13 15 18 20 22 24 26 27 28 28 27 26 25 23 22 21 20 19 18 15 12 10 10 12
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 12 14 16 18 19 20 20 20 19 19 19 19 18 16 15 13 13 14 15 16 17 17 17 17
6KFT WDIR SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 10 11 11 12 13 15 16 15 14 13 12 12 11 10 8 7 6 7 8 11 15 18 19 19
SKY COVER BK BK SC BK BK BK BK SC SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 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
OCTOBER 1 2025.......SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 650 PM CDT
OCTOBER 2 2025.......SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 648 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 011721 RRB
KRST 011720Z 0118/0218 15010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200
FM021500 18010KT 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.
$$
WIZ041-020915-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT WED OCT 1 2025
DATE WED 10/01/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 7 6 5 6 5 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 13 13 12 12 14 15 15 16 15 14 13 13 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 12 15 17 20 23 25 27 27 27 27 27 27 26 24 22 20 18 16 14 12 11 10 9 10
3KFT WDIR SE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 14 15 17 19 20 20 20 19 17 15 14 13 12 11 9 8 7 7 7 8 9 11 12 13
6KFT WDIR S S S SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 16 15 14 13 13 12 12 12 11 10 9 7 6 4 3 3 4 6 8 8 8 9 10 12
SKY COVER SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 1 2025.......SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 645 PM CDT
OCTOBER 2 2025.......SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 643 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 011721 RRA
KLSE 011720Z 0118/0218 15008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN200
FM020000 14004KT P6SM FEW200
FM021400 18008KT P6SM SCT100
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-020915-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT WED OCT 1 2025
DATE WED 10/01/25 /
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9
SFC WGUST 13 13 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 12 12 10 10 10 11 11 12 12 13 14 14
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S
1KFT WSPD 11 14 17 20 22 23 23 23 23 22 21 20 19 17 15 14 14 14 13 11 8 7 8 10
3KFT WDIR S S SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW S
3KFT WSPD 10 11 13 14 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 15 14 12 10 9 8 8 9 11 13 15 15 14
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW
6KFT WSPD 7 8 10 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 11 9 8 7 5 4 4 4 6 8 12 15 16 17
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 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
OCTOBER 1 2025.......SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 650 PM CDT
OCTOBER 2 2025.......SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 649 PM CDT
FTUS80 KALO 011724
KALO 011722Z 0118/0218 16005KT P6SM FEW150
&&
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.
$$
WIZ061-020915-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT WED OCT 1 2025
DATE WED 10/01/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7
SFC WGUST 12 12 12 13 14 14 15 15 14 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 12
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S
1KFT WSPD 9 12 14 17 20 24 26 26 26 25 24 24 22 19 15 12 11 10 9 8 6 6 6 7
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 10 11 12 14 16 17 18 18 17 16 14 13 11 10 9 8 7 7 7 8 10 11 11 10
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 16 15 14 14 15 16 17 16 15 14 13 11 10 9 7 7 8 9 10 11 11 11 12 12
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 1 2025.......SUNRISE 700 AM CDT SUNSET 644 PM CDT
OCTOBER 2 2025.......SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 642 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 011720
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 011720Z 0118/0218 13007KT P6SM FEW070 BKN200=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$