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SXUS43 KARX 200902
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
402 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2024

WIZ017-202115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
402 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2024


DATE                                                MON 05/20/24       /
CDT       4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N NE NE
SFC WSPD   4  5  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  5  5  5  4  4  3  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2
SFC WGUST 14 15 15 16 16 15 15 14 14 13 13 12 12 10 10  8  7  7  7  7  7  7  8  8

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SE  E  E  E NE
1KFT WSPD 17 17 16 15 14 14 13 12 11 10  9  7  6  5  4  4  4  4  5  5  5  6  7 10
3KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW  S  E
3KFT WSPD 27 29 29 29 29 28 26 22 18 14 11  9  7  6  5  4  5  5  6  6  6  5  5  4
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W NW NW  W  W  W SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 24 22 21 20 20 21 22 20 18 16 15 14 14 13 12 11 11 11 11 10  8  7  7  7

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        76       |        50       |        19       |        18


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  42 42 42 43 43 43 26 26 26 24 16 31 31 10 22 21 20 19 12 12 12 10 10 10
 FOG       0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 20  0  0  0

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE   5:24 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:27 PM CDT
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   5:23 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:28 PM CDT

FTUS53 KAUW 200521
KAUW 200520Z 2006/2106 VRB04KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250
     FM201000 13006KT P6SM -SHRA OVC070
      TEMPO 2010/2013 6SM -TSRA SCT012 BKN020CB
     FM201400 15008KT P6SM VCSH OVC010
     FM201800 20008KT P6SM VCSH OVC015
     FM202100 25006KT P6SM VCSH OVC030
     FM210000 31004KT P6SM BKN030
     FM210400 VRB03KT 4SM BR BKN030
&&

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.

$$

WIZ044-202115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
402 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2024


DATE                                                MON 05/20/24       /
CDT       4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A

SFC WDIR  SE SE  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW  S SW SW  S SE  E
SFC WSPD   5  5  5  6  6  7  7  8  8  8  8  8  7  6  5  4  3  2  2  2  2  2  2  2
SFC WGUST 13 13 14 14 14 15 16 16 16 17 16 16 15 14 12 11 10  9  8  7  7  6  6  7

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S SE  S  S  S SE SE  E  E NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  S SW  S SE
1KFT WSPD 23 22 21 18 15 11  7  6  6  7  9 12 14 14 12 10  8  5  3  3  4  5  6  6
3KFT WDIR  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S SE  E NE  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW  W  W  W SW
3KFT WSPD 27 30 31 31 29 26 23 19 15 11  8  7  6  8 10 13 14 14 14 14 14 13 12 11
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W NW  N  N  N  N NW  W SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 30 32 34 36 40 43 43 39 33 25 16  8  4  8 15 21 21 18 15 13 11 10 10 12

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        92       |        85       |        48       |        20


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  48 48 48 49 49 49 35 35 35 53 53 53 46 35 19 11 11 12 13 13 12 19 19 19
 FOG       0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 20 20 20 20 20 20

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE   528 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   528 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 PM CDT

FTUS53 KMSN 200824 AAA
KMSN 200823Z 2008/2106 16009KT 4SM -SHRA VCTS SCT030 BKN070CB
     FM201400 17012KT P6SM BKN035 OVC080
     FM201900 20010G20KT 6SM -TSRA BKN035CB PROB30 2020/2024 3SM
      -TSRA BKN028CB OVC030
     FM210100 24006KT P6SM BKN090
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-202115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
402 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2024


DATE                                                MON 05/20/24       /
CDT       4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A

SFC WDIR  SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  W NW NW  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE
SFC WSPD  11  9  9  9  8  8  8  8  8  7  7  6  6  6  5  5  4  4  4  4  4  4  5  5
SFC WGUST 17 16 16 15 15 14 14 14 14 13 13 12 12 11 10  9  8  8  8  7  8  8  9 10

1KFT WDIR SE  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  W  W  W NW NW NW  N NE NE SE  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 30 28 24 21 17 14 12 11 10 10 10  9  9  7  5  4  3  4  6 11 16 20 19 16
3KFT WDIR  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  W SW  S  S SW
3KFT WSPD 30 30 30 28 24 19 14 12 11 11 11 11 10  9  7  5  3  2  3  9 16 22 23 22
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  S  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD 22 21 20 19 15 11  8  8  9 10 10 10 10  9  8  8 10 12 15 17 19 22 24 26

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        87       |        20       |        23       |        54


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  45 45 45 52 42 32 27 23 19 17  5 10 11 18 25 20 22 24 23 23 23 20 20 20
 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 20 2024...........SUNRISE   539 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   538 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 PM CDT

FTUS53 KRST 200521 RRE
KRST 200520Z 2006/2106 13010KT P6SM VCTS SCT050CB BKN080
     FM200800 13010KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT035CB BKN050
     FM201000 14009KT P6SM BKN008
     FM201800 26010KT P6SM BKN035
     FM210000 36006KT P6SM BKN080
&&

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.

$$

WIZ041-202115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
402 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2024


DATE                                                MON 05/20/24       /
CDT       4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W NW  W  S  S  S  S SE  E  E
SFC WSPD   5  6  6  7  7  6  7  7  7  7  7  6  5  5  4  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2
SFC WGUST 16 17 17 17 17 16 16 16 15 15 14 14 12 11 10  8  7  6  7  7  6  7  7  8

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 22 22 23 23 21 18 15 13 11  9  6  4  2  2  2  3  5  7 10 13 15 17 17 16
3KFT WDIR  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW  W NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W SW  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD 31 33 33 32 29 25 21 17 13 10  9  8  8  8  7  7  7  6  7  9 12 14 15 17
6KFT WDIR  S SW SW SW SW SW  S SW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W SW SW SW  S
6KFT WSPD 21 19 18 17 14 11  8  6  5  5  9 14 18 18 16 14 14 13 13 12 11 11 14 17

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   |        89       |        48       |        15       |        29


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  50 50 50 52 52 52 51 46 35 38 20 13 13 12 18 12 12 13 13 16 20 18 18 18
 FOG       0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 20

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE   534 AM CDT   SUNSET   830 PM CDT
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   533 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT

FTUS80 KLSE 200809 AAA
KLSE 200806Z 2008/2106 15010KT 5SM -SHRA VCTS SCT050CB BKN090
     FM201400 16008KT P6SM OVC015
     FM202000 25008KT P6SM BKN060
     FM210100 33004KT P6SM BKN100
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-202115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
402 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2024


DATE                                                MON 05/20/24       /
CDT       4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  S SE SE SE SE SE  E  E
SFC WSPD   8 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  9  9  8  6  5  5  4  4  4  4  4  4  5  5
SFC WGUST 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 16 16 15 14 13 12 10  8  8  7  8  7  7  8  9 10

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 19 21 24 24 20 14  9  7  6  7  8 10 11 10  7  6  7  9 11 15 19 21 21 19
3KFT WDIR SW  S  S  S  S SE SE  S SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD 24 22 20 17 11  6  2  3  6  9 12 14 15 13 11  8  6  5  5  8 13 17 20 22
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  S  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD 18 14 10  8  8  9 10 12 15 16 17 17 16 15 13 12  9  7  7 11 16 21 24 25

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        76       |        32       |        18       |        36


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  52 52 52 56 55 53 41 36 26 21 18 11 20 10 20 12 18 16 18 23 28 33 33 35
 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 20 2024...........SUNRISE   542 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   542 AM CDT   SUNSET   831 PM CDT

FTUS80 KALO 200718 AAA
KALO 200715Z 2007/2106 10010KT 6SM -TSRA OVC050CB
     FM201000 20011KT P6SM VCSH BKN035
     FM201400 21011KT P6SM BKN025
     FM202000 23008KT 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.

$$

WIZ061-202115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
402 AM CDT MON MAY 20 2024


DATE                                                MON 05/20/24       /
CDT       4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW  S  S  S SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   8  9  8  9  9 10 11 11 11 11 11 10  9  8  6  5  4  3  3  3  2  3  3  3
SFC WGUST 17 17 17 17 17 18 19 20 20 20 19 18 17 16 13 11 10  9  8  8  8  8  8  9

1KFT WDIR SW SW  S  S SE SE  E  E NE  N  N NW NW NW NW NW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 11 10 10 11 11 11 10  9  8  7  9 11 12 10  7  4  3  4  6 10 15 20 22 23
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW  S  S SE SE  S  S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 26 26 25 24 22 19 17 13  9  8 12 18 23 22 19 15 12 10 10 11 15 18 20 21
6KFT WDIR SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 32 34 35 36 38 38 36 28 19 12 15 22 27 27 24 20 16 12  9  7  7  9 12 17

SKY COVER OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        91       |        77       |        21       |        30


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  61 61 61 60 60 60 57 56 57 58 58 40 41 19 11 11 13 15 17 18 18 31 32 32
 FOG       0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 20  0

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 20 2024...........SUNRISE   536 AM CDT   SUNSET   823 PM CDT
MAY 21 2024...........SUNRISE   535 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 PM CDT

FTUS43 KDVN 200714 AAA
TAFDBQ
TAF AMD
KDBQ 200714Z 2007/2106 11012KT P6SM OVC100
      TEMPO 2007/2010 VRB15G35KT 1SM TSRA BR OVC035CB
     FM201200 15012KT 6SM SHRA BR BKN080 PROB30 2012/2018 VRB15G40KT
      3SM TSRA BR OVC035CB
     FM201800 23012G20KT P6SM BKN200=
&&

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.

$$