Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
363
SXUS43 KARX 040731
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024
WIZ017-041945-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024
DATE SAT 05/04/24 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 8 8 8 7 7 8 9 10 11 10 10 9 8 7 6 6 7
SFC WGUST 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 15 15 15 13 12 13 14 16 17 18 17 17 16 15 14 13 12
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 13 15 16 16 16 15 14 13 11 9 6 5 5 7 9 12 16 18 18 17 16 14 13 13
3KFT WDIR SW S S S S S S S S S S S S W W NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 20 21 22 23 25 25 25 25 23 21 18 15 13 12 13 16 20 24 25 25 25 25 23 22
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 25 25 26 25 24 23 24 26 27 29 31 30 26 20 16 15 16 19 21 23 24 24 22 20
SKY COVER SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 9 | 86 | 47 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 1 1 1 1 6 6 6 9 12 13 11 8 5 2 2 2 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 4 2024...........SUNRISE 5:43 AM CDT SUNSET 8:08 PM CDT
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 5:42 AM CDT SUNSET 8:10 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 040521
KAUW 040520Z 0406/0506 13004KT P6SM SCT120
FM041400 15009KT P6SM BKN120
FM041600 17008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC060
FM041700 19008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC035
FM041800 18009G17KT 6SM -SHRA OVC024
FM042200 28010G16KT P6SM BKN022
FM050100 32009G15KT P6SM SCT035
FM050300 32009KT P6SM SCT110
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-041945-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024
DATE SAT 05/04/24 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 9 10 10 11 11 11 12 12 12 10 11 11 10 9 9 9 9
SFC WGUST 11 10 10 10 10 10 14 16 16 16 18 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 17 16 15 15 15
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N
1KFT WSPD 18 19 19 20 20 20 18 17 15 16 18 19 18 16 16 17 19 21 21 20 19 20 22 23
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW N N N
3KFT WSPD 19 21 22 21 20 19 20 21 23 25 26 27 25 21 19 19 21 23 24 24 24 25 25 25
6KFT WDIR SW S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW
6KFT WSPD 15 14 15 19 24 28 29 30 31 34 37 39 39 37 35 32 29 25 23 21 19 17 15 14
SKY COVER SC SC FW SC BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC FW FW
POP6HR | 1 | 80 | 72 | 9
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 3 15 23 26 26 23 18 15 16 11 8 7 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 4 2024...........SUNRISE 546 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 545 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 040521 RRE
KMSN 040520Z 0406/0506 14004KT P6SM SKC
FM041600 17010G19KT P6SM SCT220
FM041800 21010G19KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 0419/0422 6SM -TSRA BR
OVC025CB
FM050000 31011G19KT P6SM BKN020
FM050100 33009KT P6SM BKN024
FM050300 33008KT P6SM SCT070
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-041945-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024
DATE SAT 05/04/24 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR SE E E E NE NE N NE NE N NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W
SFC WSPD 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 9 11 12 12 12 13 13 11 10 8 6 5 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 9 9 10 11 10 11 12 12 12 15 18 19 19 20 21 20 19 17 13 12 11 10 9 9
1KFT WDIR S SE SE SE SE E E N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 14 13 11 10 8 7 5 4 5 9 14 18 20 22 22 20 18 15 14 12 11 11 11 12
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 20 20 21 22 24 23 19 15 12 14 17 21 23 24 24 24 23 22 22 21 20 19 17 16
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N
6KFT WSPD 20 24 26 26 25 25 28 30 31 27 22 18 16 16 18 20 23 25 25 23 21 19 17 15
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC FW FW FW CL FW
POP6HR | 94 | 98 | 9 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 2 10 10 10 13 13 13 8 7 9 11 9 5 2 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
MAY 4 2024...........SUNRISE 557 AM CDT SUNSET 817 PM CDT
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 556 AM CDT SUNSET 819 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 040521 RRE
KRST 040520Z 0406/0506 16006KT P6SM BKN100
FM041100 14006KT 6SM -SHRA BKN035
FM041300 01008KT 4SM -SHRA SCT008 BKN015
FM041600 32011KT P6SM BKN012
FM042000 33013KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035
FM042300 33009KT P6SM SCT035
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-041945-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024
DATE SAT 05/04/24 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE S W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 10 9 8 8 9 10 11 12 11 11 9 8 7 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 12 14 14 14 14 14 15 17 17 16 15 15 15 17 19 19 20 19 18 16 15 14 12 11
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N
1KFT WSPD 22 25 28 29 29 27 24 20 17 13 10 9 12 17 21 22 21 20 20 20 19 18 16 15
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 21 21 22 23 23 24 25 26 26 24 22 20 21 22 24 24 25 25 25 24 24 24 24 23
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N
6KFT WSPD 19 21 23 24 25 27 31 36 40 41 40 38 33 27 22 20 19 19 19 20 20 19 17 15
SKY COVER SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC SC FW CL FW
POP6HR | 26 | 95 | 36 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 1 2 4 4 18 18 18 17 16 15 13 11 9 7 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 4 2024...........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 551 AM CDT SUNSET 813 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 040521 RRD
KLSE 040520Z 0406/0506 14005KT P6SM SCT120
FM041300 17008KT 6SM -SHRA OVC070
FM041700 23007KT P6SM VCSH BKN020
FM042100 32011KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035
FM050100 33005KT P6SM SCT040
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-041945-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024
DATE SAT 05/04/24 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 6 7 7 7 8 7 9 10 10 10 10 11 13 15 16 15 13 12 9 8 7 6 6 5
SFC WGUST 15 16 17 18 18 19 18 18 18 18 17 19 21 23 24 23 21 19 16 14 13 12 11 10
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW
1KFT WSPD 24 27 28 29 29 27 23 18 14 15 17 20 21 22 22 20 18 16 16 16 16 15 15 14
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 26 28 29 29 30 30 32 34 34 30 25 21 21 22 24 25 26 26 25 24 22 21 20 19
6KFT WDIR S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW N N N
6KFT WSPD 23 25 26 27 29 31 35 39 42 40 36 32 28 24 21 19 19 18 18 18 18 17 15 13
SKY COVER SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC FW CL CL CL
POP6HR | 96 | 99 | 12 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 5 12 23 23 25 25 25 13 10 12 14 12 8 5 2 1 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 4 2024...........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 040521
KALO 040520Z 0406/0506 11005KT P6SM SKC
FM040900 13010G18KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050
FM041200 15009KT 4SM -SHRA VCTS OVC030CB
FM041400 18010KT P6SM VCSH OVC008
FM041700 24009KT P6SM OVC020
FM042100 33012G21KT P6SM BKN050
FM050000 34013KT 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.
$$
WIZ061-041945-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024
DATE SAT 05/04/24 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 4 5 6 6 6 6 7 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 10 9 8 8 8
SFC WGUST 13 12 12 13 14 15 17 17 19 19 19 20 18 19 19 19 20 20 19 19 16 16 15 15
1KFT WDIR SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N
1KFT WSPD 24 24 24 25 25 25 24 23 22 20 19 18 19 20 21 21 22 22 21 20 20 21 22 23
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 20 21 21 21 21 21 22 25 27 29 30 29 25 20 16 17 20 22 24 24 24 24 24 24
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW
6KFT WSPD 17 20 22 24 26 28 30 31 33 36 38 39 38 35 31 29 26 24 21 19 17 15 14 13
SKY COVER FW FW FW SC BK BK OV OV BK OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC SC SC FW
POP6HR | 7 | 85 | 61 | 5
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 1 3 4 22 22 22 22 25 29 33 32 28 25 28 11 11 1 0 0 0 1 1
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 4 2024...........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT
MAY 5 2024...........SUNRISE 552 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 040520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 040520Z 0406/0506 11006KT P6SM BKN150
FM041400 17011KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT025 BKN050
TEMPO 0415/0418 5SM -TSRA BR OVC025CB
FM041800 23012KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT015 OVC030
FM042000 30012KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035
FM042300 33012G20KT P6SM SCT035=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$