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SXUS43 KARX 221931
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2024

WIZ017-230745-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2024


DATE                  WED 05/22/24       /
CDT       2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P

SFC WDIR   W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W
SFC WSPD  11 11 12 12 11  9  7  6  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  3  3  4  5  6  7  8  9
SFC WGUST 29 27 27 25 22 21 17 14 13 14 12 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 14 15 16 15 16 16

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW
1KFT WSPD 19 19 19 18 16 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 15 15 15 14 12 11 11 12 13
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW
3KFT WSPD 33 31 30 28 27 26 26 27 27 28 28 28 26 25 24 24 25 25 24 23 21 19 17 16
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 40 41 40 38 36 33 33 33 33 32 32 31 31 31 30 29 28 27 25 23 22 21 19 18

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        53       |        41       |        2        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  23 23 27 27 27 27 27 27  4  4  4  1  5  4  1  2  2  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
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   5:22 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:29 PM CDT
MAY 23 2024...........SUNRISE   5:21 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:30 PM CDT

FTUS80 KAUW 221721 RRA
KAUW 221720Z 2218/2318 26014G30KT P6SM BKN025
     FM222100 26014G24KT P6SM BKN035
     FM230100 24006KT P6SM SCT040
     FM230500 24006KT P6SM SKC
     FM231600 25010G17KT P6SM FEW045
&&

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.

$$

WIZ044-230745-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2024


DATE                  WED 05/22/24       /
CDT       2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P

SFC WDIR   W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD  16 15 14 13 11  9  8  6  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  3  3  4  5  6  7  8  9
SFC WGUST 27 27 26 24 22 19 16 14 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 11 11 10 12 13 14 14 15 16

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 24 24 23 22 20 19 19 20 21 22 23 24 24 24 23 22 21 19 16 13 12 11 12 12
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 30 30 29 28 27 27 26 26 26 26 27 27 26 25 23 21 19 17 16 15 15 14 14 13
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 35 35 35 34 32 31 30 30 30 30 30 30 29 27 25 23 20 18 16 15 15 15 15 16

SKY COVER SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        23       |        16       |        0        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  16 15 18 20 24 24 24 24  5  3  1  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
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   527 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 PM CDT
MAY 23 2024...........SUNRISE   526 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 PM CDT

FTUS80 KMSN 221742 RRB
KMSN 221739Z 2218/2318 27013G23KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250
     FM230100 24007KT P6SM FEW050 FEW250
     FM231000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
     FM231500 22007KT P6SM FEW060
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-230745-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2024


DATE                  WED 05/22/24       /
CDT       2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P

SFC WDIR   W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD  14 14 14 14 12 10  8  7  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  5  5  5  6  7  8  9  9 10
SFC WGUST 24 24 23 22 21 19 15 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 12 13 14 14 15 15

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 22 20 18 17 17 17 17 17 18 20 22 24 24 23 22 21 20 18 15 13 11 11 13 14
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 26 23 21 21 23 24 24 23 22 22 22 21 19 18 16 14 13 13 14 15 16 16 15 15
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 30 27 26 26 28 29 30 30 29 27 25 23 20 17 16 15 15 15 15 15 16 17 18 18

SKY COVER SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        21       |        2        |        0        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  18 20 22 18 13  9  4  2  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  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
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   537 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 PM CDT
MAY 23 2024...........SUNRISE   536 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 PM CDT

FTUS53 KRST 221921 AAA
KRST 221919Z 2219/2318 27017G27KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB
     FM222100 27015G24KT P6SM SKC
     FM230400 24007KT P6SM SCT250
     FM231200 20012KT 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.

$$

WIZ041-230745-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2024


DATE                  WED 05/22/24       /
CDT       2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P

SFC WDIR  NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD  10 10 11 12 10  9  7  6  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  5  5  6  8  9
SFC WGUST 25 24 23 21 19 18 14 13 12 11 11 11 11 10 10  9  9  8 11 11 12 12 13 15

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW  S
1KFT WSPD 24 22 21 20 18 18 18 19 20 21 23 24 24 24 23 22 20 18 15 12 10 11 12 14
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 28 26 25 24 24 24 25 25 26 26 25 24 22 20 18 15 13 12 12 13 14 15 16 16
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 32 30 29 28 28 28 29 30 30 30 30 28 25 21 18 16 15 15 16 18 19 20 20 19

SKY COVER SC FW SC FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        28       |        9        |        0        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  10 18 29 29 20 13 13 10  2  1  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
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   532 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT
MAY 23 2024...........SUNRISE   531 AM CDT   SUNSET   833 PM CDT

FTUS80 KLSE 221800
KLSE 221757Z 2218/2318 27017G25KT P6SM SCT100
     FM222300 27010KT P6SM FEW250
     FM230400 23007KT P6SM SCT250
     FM231200 20010KT 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.

$$

IAZ019-230745-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2024


DATE                  WED 05/22/24       /
CDT       2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P

SFC WDIR   W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
SFC WSPD  13 13 13 13 12 10  8  6  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  4  5  7  9  9 11 11
SFC WGUST 23 22 22 20 19 17 14 13 12 11 11 11 10 10 10  9  8  8 11 12 14 15 15 15

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 19 19 19 18 17 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 16 16 15 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 14 14
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S
3KFT WSPD 24 23 22 22 21 21 20 18 17 17 17 16 15 13 12 14 16 18 20 22 22 20 17 15
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 29 27 25 24 24 23 22 21 20 18 17 16 17 18 19 20 20 20 20 20 19 17 15 13

SKY COVER FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW BK BK BK SC FW FW CL FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        26       |        0        |        0        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  12 17 19 19 17  4  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
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   541 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT
MAY 23 2024...........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   833 PM CDT

FTUS53 KALO 221733
KALO 221732Z 2218/2318 27015G24KT P6SM FEW250
     FM230000 24007KT P6SM SKC
     FM230500 19004KT P6SM SCT150 SCT250
     FM231400 18010KT 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.

$$

WIZ061-230745-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 PM CDT WED MAY 22 2024


DATE                  WED 05/22/24       /
CDT       2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P

SFC WDIR   W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD  15 14 13 12 11  9  7  6  5  5  5  5  4  4  3  3  3  3  4  5  6  7  8  8
SFC WGUST 24 23 23 21 19 18 14 12 11 11 11 11 10 10 10  9  8  7  9 10 11 12 13 13

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 21 20 19 18 17 16 16 17 18 18 19 18 17 15 13 11 10 10  9 10 10 10  9  9
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 24 23 23 23 22 22 22 21 21 20 19 18 16 14 13 11 10 10 10 11 12 12 11 10
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 31 29 28 27 26 26 26 26 25 23 20 18 17 17 17 17 18 19 18 17 16 14 13 11

SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
 POP6HR   |        39       |        1        |        0        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   2 15 22 22 22  8  3  3  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  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
MAY 22 2024...........SUNRISE   534 AM CDT   SUNSET   825 PM CDT
MAY 23 2024...........SUNRISE   534 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 PM CDT

FTUS43 KDVN 221743
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 221743Z 2218/2318 27016G24KT P6SM SCT035 BKN120
     FM230200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM231200 19006KT 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.

$$