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UPPER MISS. RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
208 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013

WIZ017-210815-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
208 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013


DATE                                                         TUE 05/21/13       /
CDT       1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12

SFC WDIR   S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W NW NW NW  N
SFC WSPD   3  5  6  7  7  7  7  7  8  8  7  6  6  5  4  4  4  4  4  4  3  3  3  3
SFC WGUST  4  6  7  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  7  7  6  6  6  6  6  6  5  4  5  5

1KFT WDIR  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S SE  W NW NW NW  N
1KFT WSPD 14 14 14 13 13 12 11 11 11 10  9  9  8  7  7  7  6  5  4  5  5  6  7  7
3KFT WDIR SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 23 23 23 23 21 18 16 16 17 17 15 12 10  9 10 10  8  7  6  7  8 10 11 12
6KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 32 29 26 23 21 19 17 16 15 15 15 16 17 17 17 16 14 11  8  8  8  9  9  9

SKY COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        64       |        56       |        71       |        47


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  64 68 66 65 63 62 61 64 66 68 70 71 70 67 65 62 59 56 55 55 55 52 52 52
 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 20 2013...........SUNRISE   524 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 PM CDT
MAY 21 2013...........SUNRISE   523 AM CDT   SUNSET   828 PM CDT

KAUW 210520Z 2106/2206 12004KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT035 BKN070
      TEMPO 2106/2110 3SM TSRA BR BKN020CB BKN035
     FM211100 15005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN070
      TEMPO 2111/2114 5SM BR BKN012
     FM211500 20009KT P6SM VCSH SCT035 BKN070
      TEMPO 2118/2122 3SM TSRA BKN020CB BKN035
     FM220000 27005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040
      TEMPO 2203/2206 5SM BR BKN015=
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-210815-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
208 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013


DATE                                                         TUE 05/21/13       /
CDT       1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12

SFC WDIR   S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W
SFC WSPD   8  8  8  7  8  8  9 10 10 11 12 12 13 13 13 13 12 11  9  6  4  2  2  3
SFC WGUST 16 14 11  9 11 11 12 12 14 14 16 18 18 20 20 20 18 14 11  7  5  3  3  4

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W
1KFT WSPD  6  7  8  8  9 10 11 11 11 11 12 14 16 18 20 20 19 16 13 13 14 14 13 11
3KFT WDIR  S SW SW  W SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W SW SW
3KFT WSPD 18 18 18 17 14 12 10 11 14 17 18 20 21 23 23 23 20 17 15 16 17 18 17 15
6KFT WDIR  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 22 23 24 23 21 17 15 15 16 17 18 19 21 22 23 24 22 19 17 18 20 22 24 26

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        40       |        18       |        13       |        14


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  42 23 21 20 18 16  0 21 27 33 37 40 41 36 31 26 21 17 14 14 14  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 21 2013...........SUNRISE   538 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 PM CDT
MAY 22 2013...........SUNRISE   537 AM CDT   SUNSET   837 PM CDT

KRST 202330Z 2100/2124 21016G23KT P6SM SCT035
     FM210300 19012KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN100
     FM210700 18009KT P6SM BKN100
     FM211700 23013KT P6SM BKN040
&&

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.

$$

WIZ041-210815-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
208 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013


DATE                                                         TUE 05/21/13       /
CDT       1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW
SFC WSPD   4  5  5  6  7  7  8  9 10 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 11 10  8  7  5  4  3  2
SFC WGUST  6  7  7  7  9 11 12 14 16 16 18 18 18 20 20 20 18 16 12  9  7  5  4  3

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

SKY COVER OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        56       |        18       |        13       |        14


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  61 53 47 40 34 28 22 29 36 41 46 48 49 44 39 35 30 25 24 24 24  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 21 2013...........SUNRISE   533 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT
MAY 22 2013...........SUNRISE   532 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT

KLSE 210701Z 2107/2206 09004KT P6SM OVC100
     FM210900 16005KT P6SM BKN100
     FM211500 19012KT P6SM BKN040
     FM211800 23012KT P6SM BKN040
     FM220100 24006KT P6SM BKN040=
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-210815-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
208 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013


DATE                                                         TUE 05/21/13       /
CDT       1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12

SFC WDIR   S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W SW
SFC WSPD  10  9  9  9  9  9 10 11 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 11  9  7  5  4  3  2
SFC WGUST 20 16 14 11 11 12 12 14 16 18 20 20 20 22 22 22 20 16 12  9  6  4  3  3

1KFT WDIR SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW
1KFT WSPD  6  8 10 12 13 13 14 14 15 16 16 16 17 18 19 19 18 15 13 11 11 10  9  7
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 21 19 18 16 15 15 16 17 19 20 20 20 20 21 22 22 20 17 14 13 13 13 13 13
6KFT 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
6KFT WSPD 31 31 31 29 25 21 18 17 18 20 25 30 34 35 33 31 29 27 26 27 30 32 31 30

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        39       |        9        |        12       |        10


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  40 20 19 18 17 15  0 19 23 27 30 32 33 29 25 22 18 15  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 21 2013...........SUNRISE   542 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT
MAY 22 2013...........SUNRISE   541 AM CDT   SUNSET   832 PM CDT

KALO 210520Z 2106/2206 19005KT P6SM -RA FEW050 BKN100
     FM211100 18011KT P6SM BKN025
     FM211500 24013G22KT P6SM SCT025 BKN050
     FM212300 21009KT P6SM SCT022 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.

$$

WIZ061-210815-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
208 AM CDT TUE MAY 21 2013


DATE                                                         TUE 05/21/13       /
CDT       1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12

SFC WDIR  SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W SW SW
SFC WSPD   6  7  7  8  8  9 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 15 14 13 11  9  7  5  3  2  1
SFC WGUST 12 11 11 11 12 12 14 16 18 20 22 23 24 24 24 23 20 16 12  9  6  4  3  2

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W NW NW  N
1KFT WSPD 26 23 20 19 19 19 20 20 20 20 20 19 19 20 20 20 19 16 14 13 12 11 10  9
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 38 31 25 21 18 18 19 22 26 29 27 24 21 21 22 22 20 17 15 14 13 12 11 11
6KFT 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
6KFT WSPD 33 31 30 30 29 30 30 30 29 30 31 33 35 36 37 37 35 33 31 30 28 27 25 23

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        55       |        8        |        12       |        10


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  54 58 50 43 35 28 21 26 31 35 39 41 41 38 34 31 27 24 30 30 30 24 24 24
 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 20 2013...........SUNRISE   536 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 PM CDT
MAY 21 2013...........SUNRISE   535 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 PM CDT

KDBQ 210531Z 2106/2206 31007KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
     FM210800 19007KT 6SM BR SCT015 BKN070
     FM211500 23015G22KT P6SM SCT035
     FM220000 20006KT 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.

$$
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