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SXUS43 KARX 302102
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
402 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024

WIZ017-010915-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
402 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024


DATE            TUE 04/30/24       /
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   S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
SFC WSPD   4  5  6  6  8  9 11 13 14 13 12 11 12 12 12 13 13 14 14 15 16 16 15 15
SFC WGUST 10 10 11 12 15 18 22 24 26 26 24 25 23 24 24 23 24 24 26 27 28 28 27 26

1KFT WDIR SW SW SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
1KFT WSPD  3  4  6  9 13 16 18 17 16 14 15 16 17 16 16 16 17 19 20 20 19 18 18 18
3KFT WDIR SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD  9 10 13 18 22 27 31 34 36 37 36 33 31 31 32 33 33 34 34 33 32 31 29 27
6KFT WDIR  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW
6KFT WSPD 33 31 30 29 26 25 26 31 38 43 42 38 34 33 34 36 39 42 44 44 43 42 41 39

SKY COVER SC SC BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        52       |        96       |        22       |        3


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   2  2  2 17 26 26 36 36 36 34 34 32  8  8  8 11 10 10 10  5  3  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   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.

$$

WIZ044-010915-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
402 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024


DATE            TUE 04/30/24       /
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  SW  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
SFC WSPD   5  6  8  8  8  9 10 11 13 14 14 13 13 13 13 13 15 15 17 17 18 18 17 16
SFC WGUST 12 13 14 14 16 17 19 21 23 26 25 25 24 25 25 23 25 25 27 27 28 29 28 27

1KFT WDIR SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
1KFT WSPD  8  9 10 12 14 17 19 22 24 26 27 27 28 28 29 29 30 31 31 29 27 25 25 24
3KFT WDIR SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 10 10 12 15 18 22 27 32 37 41 41 40 38 38 38 39 38 38 36 34 32 30 29 28
6KFT WDIR  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 30 27 25 25 28 32 37 42 47 49 46 41 38 40 43 46 47 46 45 45 45 45 44 42

SKY COVER FW SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        41       |        86       |        15       |        1


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   1  1  2  8 17 25 37 37 37 34 34 33  4  4  4  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
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.

$$

MNZ087-010915-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
402 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024


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

1KFT WDIR  S  S SE SE SE  S  S SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
1KFT WSPD 18 18 17 17 18 20 23 27 30 33 33 31 30 29 27 27 27 27 27 25 23 21 19 18
3KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 21 22 23 25 29 35 40 42 43 44 47 50 51 51 49 45 42 37 33 29 26 23 21 20
6KFT WDIR SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 28 32 37 42 43 43 42 41 40 41 47 54 60 61 60 58 56 53 50 47 44 40 36 33

SKY COVER BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        97       |        65       |        0        |        1


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  25 29 29 44 44 44 22 22 22  6  3  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  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
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.

$$

WIZ041-010915-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
402 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024


DATE            TUE 04/30/24       /
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   S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW
SFC WSPD   6  8 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 14 15 15 13 13 12 13 14 15 17 16 16 16 14 13
SFC WGUST 15 16 18 21 21 21 23 24 26 25 25 26 24 24 23 24 23 25 26 25 25 24 23 22

1KFT WDIR  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
1KFT WSPD 11 12 12 13 15 19 22 25 27 29 29 29 28 28 27 27 28 29 29 27 25 23 22 21
3KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 14 15 16 19 25 32 38 40 40 40 42 45 46 44 41 38 36 35 33 31 28 26 25 24
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  W NW NW
6KFT WSPD 30 27 23 22 26 34 40 42 41 41 42 43 45 48 51 52 52 50 47 46 44 42 39 36

SKY COVER SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        87       |        91       |        2        |        1


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   6  9 10 45 45 45 41 41 41 29 16  8  3  1  0  0  0  0  0  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
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.

$$

IAZ019-010915-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
402 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024


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

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
1KFT WSPD 14 17 20 23 25 27 28 30 31 31 31 30 29 28 27 27 27 28 27 25 22 19 17 16
3KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 19 24 31 36 38 39 38 38 39 39 42 45 47 47 46 44 42 40 37 32 27 22 19 17
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W
6KFT WSPD 29 33 38 42 42 41 39 39 40 42 46 51 55 56 56 54 51 46 41 37 33 29 25 22

SKY COVER SC BK BK OV OV OV BK BK SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC BK BK
 POP6HR   |        91       |        54       |        0        |        4


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  29 29 29 53 53 53 23 23 18  3  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  3  3  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 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.

$$

WIZ061-010915-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
402 PM CDT TUE APR 30 2024


DATE            TUE 04/30/24       /
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   S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW
SFC WSPD   8  9 11 11 11 13 14 15 15 15 14 13 12 11 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 15 13 12
SFC WGUST 17 18 19 19 20 22 25 25 26 27 25 24 21 21 20 21 22 23 24 25 24 23 21 20

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
1KFT WSPD 14 16 18 20 22 23 24 25 26 27 27 26 26 27 28 29 30 31 30 28 26 23 21 20
3KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW
3KFT WSPD 18 20 23 27 30 34 37 37 36 35 35 36 37 38 38 39 40 41 40 37 33 29 28 27
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 29 30 30 32 37 42 45 43 40 36 36 36 39 43 47 50 50 48 45 42 38 35 32 28

SKY COVER SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        64       |        81       |        2        |        4


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   8 11 11 31 47 47 44 44 44 26 15  7  3  2  2  0  0  0  0  1  1  2  2  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.

$$