Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
863
SXUS43 KARX 060901
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2025
WIZ017-062115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2025
DATE MON 10/06/25 /
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 NW N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 4 5 6 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 16 17 17 13 12 11 11 10 10 9 10 9 9 9 9 8 7 7 8 9 10 10 10 10
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE E SE S SW SW W W W NW NW
1KFT WSPD 19 18 17 15 14 14 13 12 11 10 7 5 3 2 2 3 4 5 7 11 14 17 18 17
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N N N N N N N NE NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 14 13 13 13 13 14 14 15 14 13 11 8 5 4 3 4 5 6 9 13 18 22 25 26
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 35 32 27 23 20 18 16 16 17 17 15 13 12 13 14 16 16 17 18 20 22 24 25 25
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 9 | 6 | 11 | 4
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 3 3 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 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
OCTOBER 6 2025.......SUNRISE 7:03 AM CDT SUNSET 6:29 PM CDT
OCTOBER 7 2025.......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CDT SUNSET 6:27 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 060754 AAA
KAUW 060751Z 0608/0706 27008KT P6SM -RA OVC015
TEMPO 0608/0609 P6SM -RA OVC007
FM060900 31007KT P6SM OVC024
FM061100 34005KT P6SM BKN070
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-062115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2025
DATE MON 10/06/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR SW W NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 15 15 13 13 12 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 10 10
1KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE N N N N
1KFT WSPD 22 20 17 15 13 11 10 9 8 8 7 7 7 9 12 15 14 13 12 13 15 17 18 19
3KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW W W NW NE NE NE N N N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 36 33 30 26 23 19 16 13 10 7 4 2 1 3 5 7 6 5 5 8 11 15 17 19
6KFT WDIR SW SW W W W SW SW SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW
6KFT WSPD 40 39 37 35 34 33 32 30 27 24 23 22 22 23 24 24 23 22 21 20 19 19 19 19
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV BK BK OV BK OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 80 | 51 | 46 | 29
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 15 15 15 9 9 9 5 5 5 10 10 10 12 12 12 7 7 7 4 4 4 3 3 3
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 6 2025.......SUNRISE 701 AM CDT SUNSET 629 PM CDT
OCTOBER 7 2025.......SUNRISE 702 AM CDT SUNSET 627 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 060521 RRD
KMSN 060520Z 0606/0706 20008KT P6SM FEW230 WS020/22040KT
FM060800 21007KT P6SM SCT070
FM061200 31005KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 0613/0617 -SHRA BKN025
FM061800 33005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 PROB30 0618/0621 -SHRA
BKN020
FM062100 36008KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN035
FM070000 36006KT P6SM BKN015 OVC030
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-062115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2025
DATE MON 10/06/25 /
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 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 16 16 16 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 11 10 9 8 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 10
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 20 19 17 16 16 15 14 12 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 8 6 6 9 12 15 16 16
3KFT WDIR NW N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N NW
3KFT WSPD 10 8 6 5 7 9 12 13 14 14 15 15 15 14 13 12 12 13 14 15 16 18 20 21
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 33 30 27 24 22 21 20 18 17 15 14 14 14 13 13 12 12 12 12 14 15 17 18 20
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 15 | 19 | 21 | 4
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 5 5 5 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 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
OCTOBER 6 2025.......SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 641 PM CDT
OCTOBER 7 2025.......SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 639 PM CDT
FTUS80 KRST 060533 RRB
KRST 060532Z 0606/0706 31009KT P6SM OVC045
FM060800 34011KT P6SM BKN050
FM061400 01008KT P6SM BKN100
FM061800 01007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN045
FM070200 29005KT P6SM BKN045
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-062115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2025
DATE MON 10/06/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR W NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 15 15 14 13 13 12 12 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 9
1KFT WDIR NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE N N N N NW
1KFT WSPD 16 16 15 15 15 14 13 12 11 10 11 11 12 13 14 14 13 11 10 11 13 14 15 16
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W NW N N N NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 13 11 11 11 12 12 13 11 9 7 7 8 9 9 9 8 8 9 11 13 15 18 20 21
6KFT WDIR W W SW SW SW W W W W W W W SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 35 34 32 31 30 30 28 25 21 18 14 12 11 11 13 15 17 18 19 18 17 16 17 18
SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW
POP6HR | 56 | 36 | 35 | 6
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 11 11 11 5 5 5 4 4 4 10 10 10 7 7 7 3 3 3 3 3 3 1 1 1
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 6 2025.......SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 636 PM CDT
OCTOBER 7 2025.......SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 635 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 060812 AAA
KLSE 060810Z 0608/0706 35012KT P6SM OVC019
FM061300 35008KT P6SM BKN050
FM061800 33005KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050
FM070200 32003KT P6SM BKN050
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-062115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2025
DATE MON 10/06/25 /
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 NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 5 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 16 15 15 13 13 14 13 12 13 12 13 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 9 10 10
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE N N N NE NE NE N N N N
1KFT WSPD 16 16 16 15 15 14 14 14 13 13 13 14 15 16 17 17 16 15 14 15 17 18 18 18
3KFT WDIR W W SW SW SW W W NW NW N N NE NE NE NE N N N N N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 9 9 11 11 11 10 9 8 7 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 15 17 19 20 20
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 34 31 26 23 21 20 20 19 18 17 18 18 19 20 20 20 20 19 18 17 15 14 14 14
SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW
POP6HR | 58 | 60 | 43 | 8
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 12 12 12 9 9 9 9 9 9 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 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
OCTOBER 6 2025.......SUNRISE 713 AM CDT SUNSET 642 PM CDT
OCTOBER 7 2025.......SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 640 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 060521
KALO 060520Z 0606/0706 30011KT 6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC080 PROB30
0606/0607 -TSRA BKN035CB
FM060800 33009KT 6SM -SHRA BKN020
FM061500 01008KT 6SM -SHRA BKN030
FM062100 36006KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 0621/0624 -SHRA BKN015
&&
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.
$$
WIZ061-062115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT MON OCT 6 2025
DATE MON 10/06/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR W NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 3 4 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 13 13 13 13 12 12 11 11 12
1KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 19 17 14 12 10 8 7 8 9 11 11 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W SW SW S SE E NE N NW NW N N N N
3KFT WSPD 35 32 29 26 25 23 21 17 13 9 6 5 4 4 4 5 4 5 6 9 14 17 19 20
6KFT WDIR W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 31 30 30 29 27 24 22 18 15 15 20 26 33 35 36 35 33 31 28 28 28 27 24 21
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 82 | 57 | 59 | 40
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 12 12 12 15 15 15 17 17 17 13 13 13 14 14 14 12 12 12 17 17 17 9 9 9
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 6 2025.......SUNRISE 706 AM CDT SUNSET 635 PM CDT
OCTOBER 7 2025.......SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 633 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 060818 AAA
TAFDBQ
TAF AMD
KDBQ 060818Z 0608/0706 21010KT P6SM BKN100
FM061200 31005KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070
FM061500 34007KT P6SM BKN035
PROB30 0617/0622 5SM -SHRA BR BKN025
FM062200 35010KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN018
PROB30 0700/0706 4SM SHRA BR OVC008=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$