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SXUS43 KARX 232102
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CDT SAT MAR 23 2024

WIZ017-240915-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT SAT MAR 23 2024


DATE            SAT 03/23/24       /
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   W  W  W  W SW SW  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   3  3  3  5  4  3  3  2  3  4  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12 12 13 13 13 14
SFC WGUST  9  8  7  8  7  6  6  6  5  6  8  9 10 12 13 15 16 18 19 21 22 22 23 24

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W SW SW  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD  7  6  6  5  4  3  3  4  5  7  9 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 18 18 18 18 18
3KFT WDIR NW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE
3KFT WSPD  7  7  6  5  3  2  2  3  5  8  9  9 10 12 15 18 21 24 27 32 37 40 41 40
6KFT WDIR NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD 12 10 10 10 11 14 16 16 15 15 15 15 16 18 20 21 21 20 21 25 29 34 37 40

SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        5        |        27       |        39       |        84


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  0  0  0  1  1  1  1  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
MARCH 23 2024.........SUNRISE   6:55 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:16 PM CDT
MARCH 24 2024.........SUNRISE   6:53 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:17 PM CDT

FTUS53 KAUW 231739
KAUW 231737Z 2318/2418 32005KT P6SM FEW040
     FM232200 26004KT P6SM SCT050
     FM240100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN080
     FM240800 14003KT P6SM OVC045
     FM241000 12004KT P6SM OVC025
     FM241400 14010G17KT 5SM -SN OVC016
&&

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.

$$

WIZ044-240915-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT SAT MAR 23 2024


DATE            SAT 03/23/24       /
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  NW NW  N  N NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   4  3  3  3  4  3  4  4  5  5  6  6  7  8  9  9 10 11 12 13 13 14 14 15
SFC WGUST  8  7  6  6  7  8  8  9  9 10 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 18 21 22 22 22 23 24

1KFT WDIR NW NW  N  N NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD  5  5  5  6  6  7  9 10 11 12 12 12 13 15 17 19 21 22 23 23 23 23 23 24
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD  6  5  4  4  5  6  8  9 10 11 11 11 11 12 14 17 20 23 27 31 35 38 38 37
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S
6KFT WSPD 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 15 14 14 16 18 21 23 25 26 26 26 27 29 32 37 43 50

SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        5        |        50       |        57       |        77


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  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
MARCH 23 2024.........SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   714 PM CDT
MARCH 24 2024.........SUNRISE   652 AM CDT   SUNSET   715 PM CDT

FTUS80 KMSN 231721 RRO
KMSN 231720Z 2318/2418 36004KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250
     FM232100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT050
     FM240800 14006KT 6SM -SHSN BR OVC045
     FM241100 13007KT P6SM OVC045
     FM241400 13012KT P6SM OVC050
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-240915-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT SAT MAR 23 2024


DATE            SAT 03/23/24       /
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   E SE SE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   4  4  4  5  5  5  6  7  7  7  8  9  9 10 11 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 18 18
SFC WGUST  7  8  8  9  9  9 10 12 12 12 12 14 16 17 18 20 22 24 26 28 29 30 31 31

1KFT WDIR SW  S SE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD  1  1  2  4  6  8 10 12 13 14 15 16 17 19 20 22 24 26 27 28 28 28 27 25
3KFT WDIR SW  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD  2  2  3  5  7 10 13 16 18 20 22 24 25 26 27 28 31 34 37 39 41 42 44 45
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S SW
6KFT WSPD 12 11 12 13 14 15 17 19 22 24 28 30 31 30 28 25 21 19 20 28 38 46 48 47

SKY COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        20       |        73       |        70       |        92


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  4  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
MARCH 23 2024.........SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   727 PM CDT
MARCH 24 2024.........SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   728 PM CDT

FTUS80 KRST 231733 RRF
KRST 231731Z 2318/2418 07007KT P6SM BKN100
     FM240200 12007KT P6SM VCSH OVC050
     FM240500 13008KT 3SM -SN SCT008 OVC015
     FM241100 12011G19KT P6SM VCSH OVC015
     FM241500 13016G26KT 2SM -SN OVC010
&&

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.

$$

WIZ041-240915-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT SAT MAR 23 2024


DATE            SAT 03/23/24       /
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   N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   2  2  2  3  4  4  4  5  5  6  7  7  8 10 10 11 12 13 15 15 15 16 16 16
SFC WGUST  6  5  5  6  6  7  8 10 10 11 12 12 14 16 18 19 21 23 24 25 24 24 27 26

1KFT WDIR NW  N  N NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD  4  4  4  5  6  7  9 11 13 15 15 14 15 17 19 21 23 26 27 27 27 27 27 28
3KFT WDIR NW NW NE  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD  3  2  1  1  3  7 10 12 14 15 16 17 18 20 23 25 27 29 32 35 39 43 46 48
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW
6KFT WSPD 15 15 15 16 15 15 15 17 19 22 24 26 28 29 30 30 27 24 23 27 34 41 46 52

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        10       |        68       |        66       |        94


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  1  1  1  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
MARCH 23 2024.........SUNRISE   702 AM CDT   SUNSET   722 PM CDT
MARCH 24 2024.........SUNRISE   700 AM CDT   SUNSET   723 PM CDT

FTUS53 KLSE 231733
KLSE 231731Z 2318/2418 33005KT P6SM SCT250
     FM240300 08005KT P6SM OVC060
     FM240700 11006KT 3SM -SN OVC020
     FM241200 13011KT P6SM VCSH OVC025
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-240915-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT SAT MAR 23 2024


DATE            SAT 03/23/24       /
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   E  E SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   5  4  5  6  6  7  8  8  9  9 10 11 12 12 13 16 16 17 19 20 20 20 21 20
SFC WGUST  8  9 10  9 10 11 13 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 22 25 26 28 31 33 31 32 33 33

1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD  2  3  4  6  8  9 11 13 15 17 19 21 22 23 23 24 26 28 29 30 30 30 29 29
3KFT WDIR  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD  3  4  5  7 10 13 16 18 21 23 24 25 27 29 31 34 36 39 41 43 46 48 51 54
6KFT WDIR  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW
6KFT WSPD 13 12 12 13 16 20 23 24 25 26 31 35 38 35 30 26 24 24 27 37 49 59 63 63

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        33       |        66       |        30       |        96


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  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
MARCH 23 2024.........SUNRISE   707 AM CDT   SUNSET   726 PM CDT
MARCH 24 2024.........SUNRISE   705 AM CDT   SUNSET   727 PM CDT

FTUS80 KALO 231748
KALO 231746Z 2318/2418 13008KT P6SM BKN080
     FM240000 11010KT P6SM -SN OVC040
     FM240600 12011KT P6SM OVC035
     FM241400 13020G30KT P6SM SCT020 OVC035
     FM241600 14020G31KT 3SM -SHSN BR SCT015 OVC023
&&

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.

$$

WIZ061-240915-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT SAT MAR 23 2024


DATE            SAT 03/23/24       /
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   E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   3  3  3  4  5  5  6  7  7  8  9  9 10 11 11 12 12 14 16 16 16 16 16 17
SFC WGUST  7  7  7  7  8  9 10 13 13 15 16 16 16 17 19 19 20 24 26 26 26 26 27 28

1KFT WDIR  W NW  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD  2  2  2  4  6  9 12 15 17 19 20 19 19 20 22 23 25 26 27 26 25 24 25 26
3KFT WDIR  W  W  E  E  E SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD  3  2  2  2  4  6  8  9 11 14 17 20 23 24 26 27 30 33 35 36 36 38 42 47
6KFT WDIR NW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW
6KFT WSPD 15 14 15 15 15 16 17 19 22 25 28 30 32 34 34 33 29 26 26 31 40 49 54 57

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        11       |        56       |        44       |        68


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  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
MARCH 23 2024.........SUNRISE   700 AM CDT   SUNSET   719 PM CDT
MARCH 24 2024.........SUNRISE   658 AM CDT   SUNSET   720 PM CDT

FTUS43 KDVN 231720
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 231720Z 2318/2418 VRB04KT P6SM SCT240
     FM240000 09006KT P6SM OVC070
     FM240100 09008KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 2403/2408 4SM -SN BR OVC025
     FM240800 11011KT P6SM OVC035
     FM241200 12015G23KT P6SM OVC080=
&&

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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