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UPPER MISS. RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
215 PM CDT WED MAY 15 2013

WIZ017-160430-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
215 PM CDT WED MAY 15 2013


DATE                     WED 05/15/13       /
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  NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W SW SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  S NE NE NE  N
SFC WSPD   6  7  8  9  9  8  7  5  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  2  2  1  2  3  4  5  5  5
SFC WGUST  9 11 12 15 14 12  9  6  6  5  5  4  4  4  4  4  3  3  3  4  6  7  7  6

1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W SW  W  W  W  W  N  N  N NW NW NW NE NE NE  N
1KFT WSPD 15 14 12 11 11 10 11 12 14 15 17 19 20 19 17 15 13 11  9  8  7  7  6  5
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  N NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N
3KFT WSPD 18 16 14 13 13 13 14 16 18 20 21 21 20 17 12  9  9  9 10 10 10  9  8  6
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 27 22 17 15 14 15 17 19 21 23 22 21 20 20 19 19 19 18 17 17 16 16 15 14

SKY COVER SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        0        |        9        |        4        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  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 15 2013...........SUNRISE   529 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 PM CDT
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   528 AM CDT   SUNSET   822 PM CDT

KAUW 151731Z 1518/1618 31011G20KT P6SM SCT200
     FM160100 26006KT P6SM SCT120
     FM160900 29005KT P6SM SCT080
     FM161500 02004KT P6SM SCT100
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-160430-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
215 PM CDT WED MAY 15 2013


DATE                     WED 05/15/13       /
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  NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W NW NW NW  S
SFC WSPD   7  6  5  4  5  5  6  5  5  4  4  4  4  5  5  5  4  4  3  4  4  5  5  4
SFC WGUST 14 11  7  6  6  7 11  7  6  6  6  7  7  7  7  6  6  6  6  7  9  9  7  7

1KFT WDIR NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  W  S
1KFT WSPD  7  6  6  5  5  6  6  7  8  9  9  9  9 10 10 11 11 11 11  9  6  4  3  2
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  S
3KFT WSPD  9  8  7  6  7  8  8  9  8  8  9 10 11 11 11 11 11 10  9  8  6  4  3  2
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 38 30 23 18 19 21 23 21 19 16 14 13 12 13 14 15 14 13 11 11 10  9  7  5

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        50       |        9        |        8        |        2


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  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 15 2013...........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   829 PM CDT
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   543 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT

KRST 151730Z 1518/1618 VRB03KT P6SM -SHRA BKN120
     FM152100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN120
     FM160700 25005KT P6SM SCT140
&&

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.

$$

WIZ041-160430-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
215 PM CDT WED MAY 15 2013


DATE                     WED 05/15/13       /
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 NW NW NW NW NW  W  W SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  W  W  W SW
SFC WSPD   7  7  7  6  6  6  5  4  3  2  2  2  2  2  2  3  3  2  2  2  3  3  4  4
SFC WGUST 11 11 11 11  9  9  6  5  5  5  4  4  4  4  4  5  4  4  4  4  4  5  5  6

1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  W  W  W  W SW
1KFT WSPD 11  9  7  6  6  7  8  9 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10  8  6  5  4  4
3KFT WDIR  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W
3KFT WSPD 12 10  8  7  7  8  9  8  7  6  6  6  7  9 11 13 12 11  9  8  7  6  5  5
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 38 31 25 20 18 18 19 19 19 19 18 17 16 16 15 15 14 13 13 12 10  9  8  7

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        49       |        9        |        8        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  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 15 2013...........SUNRISE   539 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 PM CDT
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   538 AM CDT   SUNSET   825 PM CDT

KLSE 151730Z 1518/1618 32010KT P6SM BKN160
     FM151900 31010KT P6SM BKN120
     FM160200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN120
     FM160600 VRB03KT P6SM SCT120
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-160430-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
215 PM CDT WED MAY 15 2013


DATE                     WED 05/15/13       /
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  N  N  N  N  N NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   5  5  5  4  4  4  4  3  2  1  2  2  3  3  3  3  2  2  3  4  5  6  7  6
SFC WGUST  7  6  6  5  5  4  5  4  3  3  3  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  5  7  9  9  7

1KFT WDIR  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E SE SE SE SE SE  E NE NE NE SE  S SE SE
1KFT WSPD 14 11  8  6  7  8  8  7  4  3  4  5  6  5  4  3  3  4  4  5  6  6  6  6
3KFT WDIR  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  N  N  N NE  E  E SE
3KFT WSPD 15 12  9  7  6  6  7  9 11 12 11 10  8  8  8  9  9  9  9  9  9  8  7  7
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  N  N  N
6KFT WSPD 31 30 29 28 26 24 23 23 24 24 23 21 19 18 17 17 17 17 16 15 13 11 10  9

SKY COVER SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        59       |        9        |        10       |        5


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  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 15 2013...........SUNRISE   547 AM CDT   SUNSET   825 PM CDT
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   546 AM CDT   SUNSET   826 PM CDT

KALO 151720Z 1518/1618 01014KT P6SM BKN150
     FM160000 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200
&&

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.

$$

WIZ061-160430-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
215 PM CDT WED MAY 15 2013


DATE                     WED 05/15/13       /
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  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE  S  S
SFC WSPD   5  5  5  5  5  5  4  3  3  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  3  4  4  5  5
SFC WGUST 11  9  7  6  6  7  6  6  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  4  4  4  5  6  7  7  6

1KFT WDIR  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE  E NE  N  N  N NE NE  E SE  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 11  9  8  7  8  9  9  8  6  4  3  2  2  1  1  2  3  4  5  6  6  6  6  5
3KFT WDIR  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW  W NW NW NW  N  N NE NE  E SE SE  S
3KFT WSPD 14 11  9  8  8  9  9  9  8  6  6  6  6  7  9 10  9  7  5  4  4  5  5  5
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W NW NW NW NW  N
6KFT WSPD 30 32 34 34 33 30 27 25 23 21 19 18 17 18 20 20 19 16 13 11  8  7  6  6

SKY COVER FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
 POP6HR   |        16       |        9        |        9        |        4


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  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 15 2013...........SUNRISE   541 AM CDT   SUNSET   818 PM CDT
MAY 16 2013...........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT

KDBQ 151739Z 1518/1618 36010KT P6SM SCT150
     FM160300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200=
&&

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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