Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
604
SXUS43 KARX 020902
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT SAT AUG 2 2025
WIZ017-022115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT SAT AUG 2 2025
DATE SAT 08/02/25 /
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 E E SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 5 5 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 10 9 9 9 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
1KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 5 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 10 11 12 11 10 10 10 10
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 5 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 13
6KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 6 7 7 8 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 10 10 11 11 10 10 9 9 9 10 10
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1
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
AUGUST 2 2025........SUNRISE 5:46 AM CDT SUNSET 8:23 PM CDT
AUGUST 3 2025........SUNRISE 5:47 AM CDT SUNSET 8:22 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 020521
KAUW 020520Z 0206/0306 VRB03KT 6SM FU SCT250
FM020800 VRB03KT 4SM BR SCT250
TEMPO 0208/0211 2SM BR
FM021200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
FM021800 25005KT 5SM FU FEW060
FM030200 VRB03KT 5SM FU 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.
$$
WIZ044-022115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT SAT AUG 2 2025
DATE SAT 08/02/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR N N NW NW W W NW NW SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW S SW SW
SFC WSPD 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1
SFC WGUST 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 4
1KFT WDIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 9
3KFT WDIR E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SE S S
3KFT WSPD 8 8 7 6 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7
6KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S
6KFT WSPD 6 5 5 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 9 9
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 2 2025........SUNRISE 549 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT
AUGUST 3 2025........SUNRISE 550 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 020521 RRC
KMSN 020520Z 0206/0306 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
FM021600 VRB03KT 6SM FU SCT250
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-022115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT SAT AUG 2 2025
DATE SAT 08/02/25 /
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 SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 6 6 5 6 6 7 8 9 10 10 11 10 11 10 9 9 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 8 9 9 9 8 7 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 13 13
3KFT WDIR SE S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
3KFT WSPD 10 10 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 13 13 13 13 13
6KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6KFT WSPD 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 12 11 10 10 11 12 12 11 11 11 10 10 9 8
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1
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 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 2 2025........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 832 PM CDT
AUGUST 3 2025........SUNRISE 601 AM CDT SUNSET 831 PM CDT
FTUS80 KRST 020524 RRF
KRST 020522Z 0206/0306 15004KT 6SM FU SCT050
FM021800 16007KT 5SM FU FEW050
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-022115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT SAT AUG 2 2025
DATE SAT 08/02/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE S S S S S S S S SE SE S S S S
SFC WSPD 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 4 3 4 3 3 4 3 6 7 8 8 8 9 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
1KFT WDIR SW SW W W NW N N NE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S SW
1KFT WSPD 4 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 12 13 14 14
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
3KFT WSPD 5 4 4 4 5 7 8 8 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 11 12 12 12
6KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6KFT WSPD 11 11 11 10 9 8 7 7 8 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 8 8 7
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 2 2025........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 827 PM CDT
AUGUST 3 2025........SUNRISE 556 AM CDT SUNSET 826 PM CDT
FTUS80 KLSE 020524 RRD
KLSE 020522Z 0206/0306 13003KT 6SM FU SCT060
FM021100 13003KT 5SM FU BCFG SCT003
TEMPO 0211/0213 1/2SM FG BKN003
FM021400 15003KT 5SM FU SKC
FM021800 18006KT 6SM FU FEW050
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-022115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT SAT AUG 2 2025
DATE SAT 08/02/25 /
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 E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 2 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
1KFT WDIR SE S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 12 11 10 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 10 11 13 14 15 15 14
3KFT WDIR SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S
3KFT WSPD 10 8 7 6 6 7 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 8 10 11 12 13 13 13 13
6KFT WDIR E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
6KFT WSPD 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 10 9 8 7 7 7 7 6 5
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 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
AUGUST 2 2025........SUNRISE 603 AM CDT SUNSET 828 PM CDT
AUGUST 3 2025........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 827 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 020521
KALO 020520Z 0206/0306 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250
FM021600 14005KT P6SM SCT060
&&
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.
$$
WIZ061-022115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT SAT AUG 2 2025
DATE SAT 08/02/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR E E E NE NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 1 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 8 8 8 8 9 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4
1KFT WDIR S SW W NW N N NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SE S S
1KFT WSPD 5 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 6 7 7 7 8 9 10 11 11 10
3KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S
3KFT WSPD 7 7 7 8 8 9 10 9 8 7 6 5 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 9 11 12 12 11
6KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S
6KFT WSPD 12 11 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 8
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 2 2025........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 821 PM CDT
AUGUST 3 2025........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 020530
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 020530Z 0206/0306 08007KT 6SM FU SCT050
FM030400 VRB03KT 5SM FU BKN250=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$