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UPPER MISS. RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
209 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013

WIZ017-170430-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
209 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013


DATE                     THU 05/16/13       /
CDT       1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12

SFC WDIR  NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
SFC WSPD   6  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  5  5  6  7  7  8  8  8  8  8  9  9 10 11 11 12
SFC WGUST  6  6  6  6  6  7  7  7  7  7  7  9 11 12 14 14 14 16 16 16 14 16 18 18

1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
1KFT WSPD 10  8  7  7  7  8 10 15 20 24 25 25 24 25 25 25 24 21 19 19 20 21 22 22
3KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD 11  9  7  6  7  8  9 11 13 14 15 16 16 16 16 16 15 15 17 20 24 29 33 37
6KFT WDIR  N  N NW NW  W SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD  5  4  3  2  2  2  2  3  5  6  7  7  8  9 11 13 14 15 17 20 23 26 30 34

SKY COVER FW FW FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        2        |        8        |        37       |        76


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 16 22 28 34 41 49 61 72 81 84 84
 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 16 2013...........SUNRISE   528 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 PM CDT
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE   527 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 PM CDT

KAUW 161724Z 1618/1718 04006KT P6SM SCT060 SCT250
     FM170200 09003KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250
     FM170600 09004KT P6SM SCT060 BKN100
     FM171500 10009G15KT P6SM BKN060
      TEMPO 1716/1718 4SM -SHRA BKN035
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-170430-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
209 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013


DATE                     THU 05/16/13       /
CDT       1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12

SFC WDIR   N  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   3  4  4  4  5  5  8  7  7  7  7  8  9  9 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11
SFC WGUST  4  4  5  5  6  6 12 12 11 11 12 14 16 14 16 16 16 18 20 20 18 16 16 18

1KFT WDIR  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD  8  8  9  9 10 12 14 16 18 19 20 21 21 20 20 20 22 24 25 22 19 16 15 15
3KFT WDIR  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD  6  7  8  9 10 12 14 16 18 19 19 18 17 17 17 18 20 23 25 26 27 27 27 26
6KFT WDIR  W  W SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD  4  6  8 10 12 15 17 17 17 16 17 17 18 20 23 24 24 23 22 23 24 26 26 27

SKY COVER FW SC SC SC BK BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        7        |        24       |        79       |        81


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 25 41 55 63 69 79 83 83 81 83 83 81 80 79
 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 16 2013...........SUNRISE   543 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE   542 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT

KRST 161736Z 1618/1718 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM162100 11006KT P6SM BKN200
     FM170200 10007KT P6SM BKN150
     FM170500 11009KT P6SM BKN090
     FM170800 12012KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN030CB
&&

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.

$$

WIZ041-170430-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
209 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013


DATE                     THU 05/16/13       /
CDT       1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12

SFC WDIR   W  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   3  2  1  2  2  2  3  4  6  7  8  8  9  8  8  7  8  8  9  9  9  9  8  8
SFC WGUST  4  3  2  2  3  3  6  7 12 16 18 16 16 16 14 12 12 14 14 16 18 18 16 14

1KFT WDIR  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD  4  3  3  4  4  6  8 13 19 24 27 29 31 33 33 34 34 34 32 28 24 20 19 19
3KFT WDIR  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD  3  3  3  4  5  6  8 10 12 14 16 18 20 21 23 23 23 22 20 20 20 20 22 24
6KFT WDIR  W  W SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD  9  7  6  6  7  8 10 11 11 12 14 15 17 17 18 18 16 14 14 17 21 24 26 26

SKY COVER FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        6        |        12       |        39       |        65


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 15 18 23 30 41 53 63 66 66 66 67 69
 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 16 2013...........SUNRISE   538 AM CDT   SUNSET   825 PM CDT
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE   537 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 PM CDT

KLSE 161736Z 1618/1718 17003KT P6SM SKC
     FM162200 11005KT P6SM BKN200
     FM170700 11005KT P6SM BKN120
     FM171100 11007KT P6SM VCSH BKN040
     FM171500 12008KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS BKN040CB
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-170430-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
209 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013


DATE                     THU 05/16/13       /
CDT       1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12

SFC WDIR   S SE SE SE SE SE  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S
SFC WSPD   5  5  5  5  5  5  7  6  4  4  4  5  5  5  6  6  6  7  7  8  8  9 10 11
SFC WGUST  6  6  6  6  6  6  9  7  7  6  6  6  6  6  7  7  7  9  9 11 12 14 16 18

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S
1KFT WSPD  8  7  8  8 10 13 15 15 14 14 16 19 21 21 22 21 22 21 20 17 14 12 12 14
3KFT 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
3KFT WSPD  7  7  7  8 10 13 15 15 15 15 17 19 21 23 24 24 23 21 20 22 24 26 24 21
6KFT WDIR SW SW  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD  3  3  3  4  6  8 10 10 10 10 12 14 18 22 26 28 25 19 14 15 16 19 20 21

SKY COVER FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        8        |        21       |        53       |        57


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 16 23 30 39 49 56 60 61 61 61 60 58 56 53
 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 16 2013...........SUNRISE   546 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 PM CDT
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   827 PM CDT

KALO 161736Z 1618/1718 15009KT P6SM SCT150
     FM170700 13005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150
     FM171100 11005KT P6SM BKN050
     FM171700 17011KT P6SM SCT050
&&

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.

$$

WIZ061-170430-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
209 PM CDT THU MAY 16 2013


DATE                     THU 05/16/13       /
CDT       1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   3  3  3  3  3  3  4  3  3  3  5  6  7  7  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  7  7
SFC WGUST  4  5  5  4  4  4  6  5  5  6  7 11 12 12 12 11  9  9  9  9 11 12 12 12

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S
1KFT WSPD  8  7  6  6  6  7  8 10 12 15 19 24 29 32 34 35 33 29 24 20 16 13 12 12
3KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD  8  7  6  6  7  8  9  9 10 10 12 13 15 17 18 18 17 15 14 14 15 16 16 16
6KFT WDIR NW NW  W  W  W  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD  9  6  3  3  4  7  9 10 11 11 12 13 14 14 14 13 13 12 12 14 16 18 19 21

SKY COVER FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV BK
 POP6HR   |        7        |        13       |        30       |        38


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 15 20 25 32 39 44 45 45 43 42 42
 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 16 2013...........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT
MAY 17 2013...........SUNRISE   539 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT

KDBQ 161720Z 1618/1718 12006KT P6SM SCT150
     FM170900 11005KT P6SM SCT120 PROB30 1710/1714 3SM TSRA BR
      BKN060CB
     FM171500 15009KT P6SM BKN050=
&&

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.

$$








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