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SXUS43 KARX 262102
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024

WIZ017-270915-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024


DATE            FRI 04/26/24       /
CDT       4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD  12 16 19 18 19 18 17 17 16 15 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 14 15 16 16 16 15 15
SFC WGUST 28 30 31 33 35 33 30 30 29 26 25 24 22 22 25 25 27 27 29 29 30 29 29 28

1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  W
1KFT WSPD 27 27 27 27 27 26 24 22 19 17 15 14 13 13 14 15 16 18 19 18 16 15 14 14
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W
3KFT WSPD 34 39 44 48 49 48 47 45 43 41 39 38 37 38 40 42 42 41 40 39 36 34 32 29
6KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W
6KFT WSPD 42 42 41 40 38 36 35 35 36 38 40 43 45 46 46 45 44 43 42 43 44 44 42 38

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK
 POP6HR   |        76       |        87       |        72       |        36


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   5  5  5 23 23 23 33 33 33 37 37 37 42 42 42 34 34 34 18 18 18 14 11 11
 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 26 2024.........SUNRISE   5:55 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:58 PM CDT
APRIL 27 2024.........SUNRISE   5:53 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:00 PM CDT

FTUS53 KAUW 261739
KAUW 261736Z 2618/2718 11016G25KT P6SM OVC120
     FM262200 13017G27KT P6SM -SHRA OVC035
     FM270000 13016G27KT 6SM -SHRA OVC018 WS020/14045KT
     FM270300 13011G20KT 5SM -SHRA OVC004 WS020/18040KT
      TEMPO 2705/2707 4SM -TSRA BKN004CB
     FM271200 17012G21KT 6SM -SHRA OVC007 WS020/21040KT
     FM271500 21014G24KT P6SM BKN015 WS020/22040KT
&&

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.

$$

WIZ044-270915-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024


DATE            FRI 04/26/24       /
CDT       4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD  13 15 18 16 17 16 16 15 14 14 14 13 13 14 15 15 16 16 17 18 18 18 17 17
SFC WGUST 28 28 29 29 30 29 29 27 26 23 23 25 26 26 27 27 28 29 30 30 31 32 30 29

1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 28 29 29 29 29 28 28 28 27 27 26 26 26 27 28 29 31 32 32 31 28 26 24 22
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 34 37 41 45 47 48 49 52 54 54 53 50 48 48 49 49 49 48 46 44 42 39 35 31
6KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W
6KFT WSPD 35 34 34 34 35 37 40 43 46 49 50 51 51 53 55 57 59 61 61 60 57 55 53 52

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        79       |        90       |        25       |        16


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   7  7  7 23 23 23 36 36 36 42 42 42 32 33 32 30 29 28 19 15 13 15 20 21
 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 26 2024.........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 PM CDT
APRIL 27 2024.........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT

FTUS53 KMSN 262057 AAA
KMSN 262056Z 2621/2718 12013G26KT P6SM -RA BKN040 OVC080
     FM270000 13016G26KT 4SM SHRA BR OVC010
     FM270700 17014G24KT P6SM VCTS OVC011CB WS020/19050KT
     FM271200 19017KT P6SM OVC022
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-270915-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024


DATE            FRI 04/26/24       /
CDT       4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W
SFC WSPD  19 20 20 19 19 18 17 17 17 16 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 16 15 14 13
SFC WGUST 35 34 33 32 33 33 30 29 28 27 26 26 26 29 28 28 28 28 28 27 26 24 23 21

1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W
1KFT WSPD 29 30 30 30 28 25 23 22 21 21 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 27 27 24 20 16 14 12
3KFT WDIR SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 48 47 46 45 45 45 45 44 42 41 42 44 45 44 42 40 39 38 36 33 28 24 20 17
6KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 41 38 37 36 36 37 39 42 44 47 47 47 46 45 44 44 43 43 42 41 39 36 33 30

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        86       |        89       |        40       |        4


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  30 30 30 50 50 50 37 37 37 49 49 49 29 29 24 12  9  7  6  5  4  3  3  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 26 2024.........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT
APRIL 27 2024.........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT

FTUS53 KRST 261812 AAA
KRST 261810Z 2618/2718 13028G45KT P6SM VCSH OVC022
     FM262100 13022G35KT 4SM -SHRA VCTS OVC007CB
     FM270300 13018G30KT 3SM -SHRA VCTS OVC005CB
     FM270700 16016G27KT 6SM -SHRA BKN012
     FM271000 19018G29KT P6SM BKN020
&&

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.

$$

WIZ041-270915-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024


DATE            FRI 04/26/24       /
CDT       4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD  13 16 20 19 18 18 17 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 16 16 17 17 17 17 16 16 15
SFC WGUST 31 32 34 36 34 34 33 30 30 27 27 30 31 32 31 29 28 29 29 29 28 27 27 24

1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W
1KFT WSPD 33 33 32 31 29 28 26 25 24 23 24 26 27 28 28 28 29 30 30 28 25 22 20 18
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 49 48 45 43 44 45 46 45 43 42 44 47 49 49 48 47 46 44 41 36 31 26 23 20
6KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 36 35 34 34 34 36 38 40 42 44 48 52 54 54 53 51 52 53 54 55 55 54 52 49

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        83       |        97       |        47       |        6


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  14 14 14 43 43 43 46 46 46 50 50 50 43 43 34 23 19 14  9  6  4  3  4  4
 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 26 2024.........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 PM CDT
APRIL 27 2024.........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT

FTUS80 KLSE 261742 RRE
KLSE 261739Z 2618/2718 14015G24KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050
     FM262100 13017G28KT 6SM -SHRA OVC020
     FM270000 14013G25KT 4SM -SHRA VCTS BKN009CB OVC015
     FM270300 12008KT 3SM -SHRA VCTS OVC009CB WS020/16050KT
     FM270800 17013KT P6SM BKN015 WS020/19050KT
     FM271200 21017G29KT P6SM BKN025
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-270915-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024


DATE            FRI 04/26/24       /
CDT       4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD  14 17 20 19 18 18 18 18 17 18 19 19 19 18 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 16 15 14
SFC WGUST 34 32 32 31 32 30 29 29 30 31 30 32 31 30 28 28 27 27 27 26 25 24 24 22

1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 30 29 27 26 25 25 25 25 25 26 27 27 27 28 27 27 27 27 26 23 19 16 14 13
3KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 44 43 43 43 43 44 45 47 48 50 50 49 48 45 42 40 39 38 36 31 25 20 17 15
6KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 37 37 38 38 39 41 43 47 52 56 55 52 50 49 50 52 54 56 56 54 50 46 43 40

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        83       |        86       |        25       |        6


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  39 39 39 60 60 60 44 44 44 55 52 41 20 20 16  9  7  7  5  4  5  6  6  8
 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 26 2024.........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 PM CDT
APRIL 27 2024.........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT

FTUS53 KALO 261742
KALO 261740Z 2618/2718 12019G27KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC010CB
     FM262000 13021G31KT P6SM VCTS OVC009CB
      TEMPO 2621/2623 2SM TSRA BR
     FM270100 14018G28KT P6SM VCTS BKN007CB
     FM270600 17018G29KT P6SM BKN020
     FM271200 21015G24KT P6SM 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.

$$

WIZ061-270915-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024


DATE            FRI 04/26/24       /
CDT       4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD  15 17 19 17 17 18 17 16 16 16 16 16 17 18 18 17 16 17 17 17 17 17 16 15
SFC WGUST 30 29 29 30 30 32 30 28 28 29 30 28 29 29 30 29 28 28 29 30 29 29 28 26

1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 32 31 30 29 28 28 28 29 31 32 33 33 33 33 33 32 31 31 30 28 26 24 23 21
3KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 46 46 46 46 45 44 44 46 48 50 51 52 52 51 50 48 46 44 42 42 41 40 38 35
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 28 31 36 41 44 45 46 47 48 50 53 56 59 61 63 63 62 60 57 54 51 48 46 43

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        78       |        92       |        15       |        24


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  21 21 21 55 55 55 53 53 52 41 30 24 18 15 11  7  8  7  7 13 13 20 26 27
 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 26 2024.........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 PM CDT
APRIL 27 2024.........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT

FTUS43 KDVN 261720
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 261720Z 2618/2718 14023G35KT 6SM -RA BKN030 OVC040
     FM262000 13020G28KT 5SM BR OVC007
      TEMPO 2623/2703 3SM -SHRA BR
     FM270500 16020G28KT 5SM BR OVC009
     FM271100 21020G26KT P6SM OVC015=
&&

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.

$$