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SXUS43 KARX 301932
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024

WIZ017-010745-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024


DATE                  TUE 04/30/24       /
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  SW SW SW  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
SFC WSPD   5  5  5  5  6  6  8  9 11 13 14 13 12 11 12 12 12 13 13 14 14 15 16 16
SFC WGUST 11 10 10 10 11 12 15 18 22 24 26 26 24 25 23 24 24 23 24 24 26 27 28 28

1KFT WDIR  W SW SW  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW
1KFT WSPD  6  3  2  3  6  9 12 15 17 17 16 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 17 18 18 19 20 21
3KFT WDIR  W  W SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW
3KFT WSPD 13 10 10 12 16 20 23 26 29 34 37 40 38 35 32 32 31 31 31 31 31 30 29 28
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW
6KFT WSPD 40 37 34 32 31 31 31 31 33 38 44 47 45 40 35 32 32 32 33 36 38 39 39 38

SKY COVER BK SC SC SC BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        10       |        96       |        46       |        8


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   1  1  2  2  2 17 26 26 36 36 36 34 34 32  8  8  8 11 10 10 10  5  3  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
APRIL 30 2024.........SUNRISE   5:49 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:03 PM CDT
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   5:47 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:05 PM CDT

FTUS80 KAUW 301739
KAUW 301736Z 3018/0118 27008KT P6SM BKN030
     FM302000 22006KT P6SM SCT035 SCT250
     FM302300 17005KT P6SM BKN120
     FM010300 14009KT 6SM -RA SCT015 OVC030
      TEMPO 0104/0107 3SM -TSRA OVC012CB
     FM010700 16010G16KT P6SM -RA OVC014 WS020/18035KT
     FM010900 25010G17KT P6SM BKN016
&&

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.

$$

WIZ044-010745-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024


DATE                  TUE 04/30/24       /
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  SW SW SW  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
SFC WSPD   7  7  7  7  8  8  8  9 10 11 13 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 15 15 17 17 18 18
SFC WGUST 13 11 12 13 14 14 16 17 19 21 23 26 25 25 24 25 25 23 25 25 27 27 28 29

1KFT WDIR  W SW SW  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
1KFT WSPD  8  7  7  9 12 15 17 20 22 25 27 29 29 28 28 27 27 27 27 28 29 30 31 31
3KFT WDIR  W SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 12 10  9 11 14 18 24 30 36 42 47 49 46 41 37 36 36 36 36 35 35 36 36 36
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 33 32 30 29 28 29 33 38 44 48 51 51 47 41 37 38 42 45 45 43 42 41 41 41

SKY COVER FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        6        |        86       |        43       |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  1  1  1  2  8 17 25 37 37 37 34 34 33  4  4  4  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
APRIL 30 2024.........SUNRISE   552 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 PM CDT
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   550 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT

FTUS53 KMSN 301721 RRA
KMSN 301720Z 3018/0118 25006KT P6SM FEW250
     FM010400 16013KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN060 WS020/18045KT PROB30
      0104/0107 4SM TSRA OVC035CB
     FM010700 21015G25KT P6SM BKN035 WS020/23045KT
     FM011000 26012G21KT P6SM BKN035
     FM011500 27017G27KT P6SM FEW250
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-010745-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024


DATE                  TUE 04/30/24       /
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  SE SE  S SE SE SE SE  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
SFC WSPD  10 11 12 12 12 12 12 13 12 13 15 16 16 15 14 14 14 14 14 15 16 17 16 15
SFC WGUST 17 19 20 21 23 22 23 23 23 25 28 29 29 27 27 26 24 24 24 24 25 25 25 24

1KFT WDIR SE  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
1KFT WSPD 14 17 18 16 14 13 15 19 23 27 31 33 33 31 28 27 25 24 24 24 24 24 25 24
3KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 17 18 20 21 23 25 31 38 43 45 46 46 49 52 53 51 47 42 38 33 29 28 28 27
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 29 28 28 29 32 35 38 41 43 42 41 41 45 51 55 57 58 57 55 51 47 43 39 34

SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        83       |        97       |        1        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   4  4 25 29 29 44 44 44 22 22 22  6  3  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  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
APRIL 30 2024.........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT

FTUS53 KRST 301736
KRST 301735Z 3018/0118 15008KT P6SM SKC
     FM010100 15013G23KT 4SM -SHRA VCTS OVC060CB
     FM010200 17013KT 2SM TSRA SCT020 OVC035CB
     FM010400 25016G27KT P6SM SCT035
     FM011200 28012KT P6SM FEW035
&&

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.

$$

WIZ041-010745-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024


DATE                  TUE 04/30/24       /
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   S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
SFC WSPD   6  8  9 10 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 14 15 15 13 13 12 13 14 15 17 16 16 16
SFC WGUST 10 12 15 16 18 21 21 21 23 24 26 25 25 26 24 24 23 24 23 25 26 25 25 24

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
1KFT WSPD  8 11 13 14 15 17 20 23 26 28 29 30 29 28 27 27 26 26 26 26 26 26 27 26
3KFT WDIR SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 14 14 15 17 21 25 32 40 45 45 43 41 42 44 45 43 40 36 34 33 32 31 31 30
6KFT WDIR  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 30 31 31 29 27 27 32 39 45 46 46 44 43 41 41 44 49 52 51 48 45 43 41 38

SKY COVER FW FW SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        35       |        91       |        12       |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   1  1  6  9 10 45 45 45 41 41 41 29 16  8  3  1  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
APRIL 30 2024.........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT

FTUS53 KLSE 301736
KLSE 301735Z 3018/0118 17005KT P6SM SKC
     FM010300 19013G22KT 3SM SHRA VCTS SCT020 OVC040CB
     FM010600 24014G24KT P6SM BKN040
     FM011200 25010KT P6SM FEW040
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-010745-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024


DATE                  TUE 04/30/24       /
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   S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW
SFC WSPD  12 14 14 14 14 14 15 13 14 14 14 15 14 13 12 11 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 14
SFC WGUST 19 21 22 23 24 23 24 22 23 24 25 27 25 23 21 20 19 20 21 23 24 24 22 20

1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW
1KFT WSPD 16 18 19 20 22 24 27 29 31 32 32 31 30 30 29 28 28 28 27 26 24 23 22 20
3KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 21 22 24 28 33 38 41 44 45 45 44 44 45 47 48 48 46 44 41 37 34 31 28 25
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W
6KFT WSPD 28 26 26 30 36 41 43 43 44 45 47 48 50 51 52 54 55 54 50 45 40 36 32 28

SKY COVER SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV BK BK SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        72       |        91       |        1        |        2


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   5  5 29 29 29 53 53 53 23 23 18  3  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  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
APRIL 30 2024.........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT

FTUS80 KALO 301742
KALO 301741Z 3018/0118 12009KT P6SM OVC100
     FM010000 16017G27KT 6SM SHRA BR BKN100
      TEMPO 0100/0102 4SM TSRA BR OVC025CB
     FM010400 25014G22KT P6SM BKN050
     FM010800 28010KT P6SM SKC WS020/30045KT
     FM011100 30010KT P6SM FEW250
&&

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.

$$

WIZ061-010745-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024


DATE                  TUE 04/30/24       /
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   S  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
SFC WSPD   8 10 11 11 11 11 11 13 14 15 15 15 14 13 12 11 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 15
SFC WGUST 14 16 17 18 19 19 20 22 25 25 26 27 25 24 21 21 20 21 22 23 24 25 24 23

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
1KFT WSPD 10 11 13 15 17 20 24 28 31 31 29 27 26 26 26 27 27 28 28 28 27 26 25 24
3KFT WDIR SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 16 16 17 20 23 28 35 41 44 43 39 36 37 38 39 40 40 40 39 38 37 35 33 31
6KFT WDIR  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 26 26 27 28 29 31 36 40 43 43 41 39 38 37 38 42 46 49 49 47 45 43 40 37

SKY COVER FW FW SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC
 POP6HR   |        17       |        81       |        10       |        2


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   2  2  8 11 11 31 47 47 44 44 44 26 15  7  3  2  2  0  0  0  0  1  1  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
APRIL 30 2024.........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 PM CDT
MAY  1 2024...........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 PM CDT

FTUS43 KDVN 301737
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 301737Z 3018/0118 18012G20KT P6SM FEW060 BKN250
     FM302200 19014G22KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120
      TEMPO 0103/0105 5SM -TSRA BR BKN035CB
     FM010500 24016G24KT P6SM BKN080
     FM011400 27018G26KT P6SM FEW250=
&&

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.

$$