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SXUS43 KARX 180902
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT WED SEP 18 2024

WIZ017-182115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT WED SEP 18 2024


DATE                                                WED 09/18/24       /
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  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   4  3  3  4  4  5  6  6  7  7  8  7  7  6  5  4  4  5  5  5  4  4  4  4
SFC WGUST  9  9  9 12 13 13 14 14 15 16 16 16 16 14 14 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 14

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 20 21 21 21 19 16 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 14 16 18 20 19 19 18 18 18
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW
3KFT WSPD 17 17 16 16 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 16 17 18 19 20 20 21 21 20
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW
6KFT WSPD  6  5  5  5  5  6  7  8  9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10  9  8  8 10 12 14 15 14

SKY COVER CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        1        |        1        |        0        |        4


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  2  2  2  2  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  2  1  1  5  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
SEPTEMBER 18 2024.....SUNRISE   6:41 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:03 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 19 2024.....SUNRISE   6:43 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:01 PM CDT

FTUS80 KAUW 180521 RRB
KAUW 180520Z 1806/1906 15004KT P6SM SCT250
     FM181600 15008KT P6SM SKC
     FM190100 12003KT P6SM SKC
&&

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.

$$

WIZ044-182115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT WED SEP 18 2024


DATE                                                WED 09/18/24       /
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 SE SE  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   2  2  2  3  3  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  3  4  4  4  4  3  3  3  4
SFC WGUST  5  5  5  7  7  9 10 10 11 12 11 11 11 10 10  9  9  9 10  9  9 10 10 10

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 13 12 12 11 10  9  8  7  6  6  6  5  6  7  9 11 13 16 18 18 18 17 17 17
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW
3KFT WSPD  7  7  6  6  5  4  3  4  5  6  6  6  6  7  9 10 11 11 11 13 14 15 16 16
6KFT WDIR SW SW  W  W  W SE  E SE SE  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW
6KFT WSPD  2  2  1  1  1  1  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  8  8  8  7  7  9 10 12 12 12

SKY COVER CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        0        |        0        |        0        |        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
SEPTEMBER 18 2024.....SUNRISE   641 AM CDT   SUNSET   701 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 19 2024.....SUNRISE   642 AM CDT   SUNSET   659 PM CDT

FTUS53 KMSN 180521 RRC
KMSN 180520Z 1806/1906 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM180700 00000KT P6SM SKC
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-182115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT WED SEP 18 2024


DATE                                                WED 09/18/24       /
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  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S
SFC WSPD   7  8  9  9  9 10 10 11 12 12 12 11 11 11 10  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9
SFC WGUST 13 13 14 17 17 18 18 20 20 21 21 21 21 19 19 18 17 17 17 17 17 20 20 18

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 28 28 28 27 25 22 19 18 17 17 16 16 16 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 30 31 31 31
3KFT WDIR  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW
3KFT WSPD 25 23 21 18 16 15 14 15 18 19 19 19 19 20 21 23 25 27 29 30 30 30 30 29
6KFT WDIR  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD  9  9 10 10  9  9  9  9 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 13 14 15 16 17 19

SKY COVER FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        1        |        0        |        2        |        16


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  3  3  3  4  3  4 21 19 23
 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
SEPTEMBER 18 2024.....SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   714 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 19 2024.....SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   712 PM CDT

FTUS53 KRST 180521 RRD
KRST 180520Z 1806/1906 16008KT P6SM FEW250
     FM181700 17012G21KT P6SM BKN250
     FM182300 16008KT P6SM SCT250
&&

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.

$$

WIZ041-182115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT WED SEP 18 2024


DATE                                                WED 09/18/24       /
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  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   4  4  3  4  5  5  6  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  6  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5
SFC WGUST  9  9  9 11 11 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 13 12 11 11 12 12 12 13 12 13 13

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 23 24 24 24 22 20 17 15 13 12 11 11 11 12 13 15 17 18 20 21 21 22 23 24
3KFT WDIR  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW
3KFT WSPD 15 15 14 14 13 13 12 12 13 13 13 12 12 13 15 16 16 16 16 17 18 19 20 20
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD  6  5  4  3  4  5  6  7  8  8  8  9  9  9  9  9  8  7  7  8 10 12 13 15

SKY COVER CL CL CL SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC
 POP6HR   |        0        |        0        |        1        |        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  1  1  1  1  1  3  2  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
SEPTEMBER 18 2024.....SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   709 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 19 2024.....SUNRISE   649 AM CDT   SUNSET   707 PM CDT

FTUS53 KLSE 180521 RRC
KLSE 180520Z 1806/1906 13005KT P6SM FEW250
     FM181800 17012KT P6SM BKN250
     FM182300 13006KT P6SM SCT250
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-182115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT WED SEP 18 2024


DATE                                                WED 09/18/24       /
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  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S
SFC WSPD   7  7  7  9  9  9  9 11 11 12 12 12 12 11 10  9  8  9  9  9  8  8  8  9
SFC WGUST 12 12 12 15 15 16 16 17 17 18 18 19 17 17 16 15 15 15 16 16 15 15 15 16

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 27 26 25 24 22 19 17 16 15 15 15 15 15 16 17 19 21 24 26 28 30 30 29 28
3KFT WDIR  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 22 20 18 16 15 14 15 15 16 17 16 16 16 17 19 21 23 25 26 27 27 27 27 26
6KFT WDIR  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD  8  8  9  9  8  7  6  6  7  8  9 10 11 12 12 12 11 10 10 12 15 17 18 18

SKY COVER CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        0        |        0        |        3        |        9


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  2  2  2  3  3  3  6  7 10 12
 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
SEPTEMBER 18 2024.....SUNRISE   653 AM CDT   SUNSET   713 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 19 2024.....SUNRISE   654 AM CDT   SUNSET   711 PM CDT

FTUS80 KALO 180521 RRA
KALO 180520Z 1806/1906 14006KT P6SM FEW250
     FM181800 17012G19KT P6SM SCT250
     FM190000 15007KT P6SM SCT250
&&

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.

$$

WIZ061-182115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT WED SEP 18 2024


DATE                                                WED 09/18/24       /
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  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   3  3  3  4  4  5  5  6  6  7  7  7  7  6  5  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  5
SFC WGUST  8  7  7 10 10 11 11 11 12 12 13 13 12 11 10  9  9 10 10 11 11 13 14 13

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 21 20 19 17 15 13 11 10  9  8  8  7  8  8  9 11 13 15 17 18 18 18 19 19
3KFT WDIR  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW
3KFT WSPD  9  9  8  8  7  6  5  6  7  8  8  7  7  8 10 11 11 12 12 14 15 17 18 18
6KFT WDIR SW SW  W  W  W SW  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W SW SW SW  W
6KFT WSPD  5  4  2  1  1  1  1  2  3  4  4  4  4  5  7  8  9  9  9  9  9  9 11 13

SKY COVER CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        0        |        0        |        0        |        1


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  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
SEPTEMBER 18 2024.....SUNRISE   646 AM CDT   SUNSET   706 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 19 2024.....SUNRISE   648 AM CDT   SUNSET   704 PM CDT

FTUS43 KDVN 180520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 180520Z 1806/1906 14005KT P6SM SKC
     FM181700 18007KT P6SM SCT250=
&&

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.

$$