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SXUS43 KARX 100901
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2025

WIZ017-102115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2025


DATE                                                SAT 05/10/25       /
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 NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  3  3  2  2  2  3  4  5  6  6  6
SFC WGUST 15 16 16 16 16 15 14 14 13 13 12 11 11 10  9  8  8  9 10 12 14 16 16 16

1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 25 24 23 21 19 16 14 14 14 14 14 13 12 10  9  8  9 11 14 17 21 23 24 24
3KFT WDIR NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE SE  S  S SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 17 17 18 19 19 20 19 18 16 14 13 13 12 11  9  7  5  3  3  6 11 16 18 20
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 27 28 30 31 32 32 33 34 34 35 35 35 34 31 29 26 25 24 23 23 22 21 20 20

SKY COVER FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
 POP6HR   |        0        |        0        |        3        |        3


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
MAY 10 2025...........SUNRISE   5:35 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:15 PM CDT
MAY 11 2025...........SUNRISE   5:34 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:16 PM CDT

FTUS53 KAUW 100521
KAUW 100520Z 1006/1106 34006KT P6SM SKC
     FM101000 01008G16KT P6SM SKC
     FM101500 03006KT P6SM SKC
     FM110400 12005KT 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.

$$

WIZ044-102115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2025


DATE                                                SAT 05/10/25       /
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 NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   4  4  5  5  5  6  6  7  7  7  6  6  5  5  4  4  3  4  4  4  4  4  4  3
SFC WGUST 11 12 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 13 14 13 12 11 11 10 10 10 11 11 12 13 11 10

1KFT WDIR  N  N NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 21 24 28 29 25 18 13 12 12 13 13 14 14 13 12 11 12 15 17 19 20 21 20 17
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD  9  7  8 10 13 16 18 17 16 14 14 14 14 13 12 10  9  7  6  4  3  2  3  4
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
6KFT WSPD 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 32 34 36 35 33 32 32 32 33 32 30 28 25 22 19 17 15

SKY COVER CL CL FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
 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  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
MAY 10 2025...........SUNRISE   539 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT
MAY 11 2025...........SUNRISE   538 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT

FTUS80 KMSN 100603
KMSN 100602Z 1006/1106 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250
     FM101400 02010KT P6SM FEW250
     FM102200 03008KT P6SM SKC
     FM110000 06006KT P6SM SKC
     FM110400 10005KT 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.

$$

MNZ087-102115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2025


DATE                                                SAT 05/10/25       /
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 NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  6  6  5  5  5  5  6  6  7  8  8  9
SFC WGUST 13 13 14 14 14 13 13 14 13 13 12 12 11 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 26 28 28 26 22 16 11 10 10 10  9  9  8  7  6  6  8 11 15 19 23 26 28 30
3KFT WDIR  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  S  S  S  S  S  S SW
3KFT WSPD 13 14 15 16 18 19 19 17 13 10  9  8  8  6  5  4  4  6  7  8 10 11 12 13
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W
6KFT WSPD 16 19 22 25 27 27 28 29 29 29 27 24 21 19 17 15 14 14 13 13 13 13 12 11

SKY COVER CL FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW
 POP6HR   |        0        |        0        |        1        |        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  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
MAY 10 2025...........SUNRISE   549 AM CDT   SUNSET   824 PM CDT
MAY 11 2025...........SUNRISE   548 AM CDT   SUNSET   825 PM CDT

FTUS53 KRST 100521 RRD
KRST 100520Z 1006/1106 27007KT P6SM SCT150
     FM100800 36009KT P6SM SKC
     FM101300 03009KT P6SM SKC
     FM110000 VRB05KT 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.

$$

WIZ041-102115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2025


DATE                                                SAT 05/10/25       /
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 NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   4  4  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  3  3  3  3  3  4  5  5  5
SFC WGUST 12 12 12 13 14 13 13 14 13 13 13 11 11 10 10  9  8  9 10 11 13 14 14 14

1KFT WDIR  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E SE  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 23 25 27 27 23 17 12 11 10 11 11 11 11 10  9  8  9 11 14 18 22 25 25 24
3KFT WDIR  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD  9  9 11 13 15 17 18 17 14 12 11 11 11 10  9  8  5  2  1  2  3  5  6  6
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW
6KFT WSPD 21 22 23 25 25 26 26 28 29 30 30 29 28 27 26 24 22 20 18 18 17 17 16 14

SKY COVER CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
 POP6HR   |        0        |        0        |        1        |        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  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
MAY 10 2025...........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT
MAY 11 2025...........SUNRISE   543 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT

FTUS53 KLSE 100521 RRC
KLSE 100520Z 1006/1106 VRB05KT P6SM SCT150
     FM101200 01007KT P6SM SKC
     FM110000 VRB05KT 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.

$$

IAZ019-102115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2025


DATE                                                SAT 05/10/25       /
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 NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   6  7  7  8  8  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  8  6  6  5  5  6  6  7  7  7  8
SFC WGUST 12 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 12 11 11 10  9 10 10 11 11 13 13 14

1KFT WDIR  W NW  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S
1KFT WSPD 22 24 27 27 24 19 15 13 12 12 11 11 10  9  8  8  8  9 12 16 19 23 24 25
3KFT WDIR NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD 19 18 16 15 16 16 17 16 15 13 12 12 11 10  8  7  5  2  1  2  4  6  6  6
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
6KFT WSPD 10 11 14 17 19 22 24 25 25 24 24 23 22 20 19 17 15 14 13 12 12 11  9  7

SKY COVER FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL
 POP6HR   |        0        |        0        |        1        |        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  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
MAY 10 2025...........SUNRISE   553 AM CDT   SUNSET   820 PM CDT
MAY 11 2025...........SUNRISE   552 AM CDT   SUNSET   821 PM CDT

FTUS53 KALO 100521
KALO 100520Z 1006/1106 VRB05KT 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.

$$

WIZ061-102115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT SAT MAY 10 2025


DATE                                                SAT 05/10/25       /
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  W NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E SE SE  E  E
SFC WSPD   4  4  4  5  5  6  6  7  7  8  7  7  7  6  5  4  4  4  4  5  5  6  5  5
SFC WGUST 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 13 13 12 11 11 11 10 11 12 13 13 13 12

1KFT WDIR  W NW  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 26 25 22 19 17 16 15 14 13 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 11 13 14 16 17 17 17 15
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E
3KFT WSPD 19 19 18 18 19 19 20 18 15 13 13 13 13 12 11 10  8  6  5  5  6  6  7  7
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
6KFT WSPD 15 16 17 18 19 20 20 21 22 22 22 23 23 24 25 26 26 25 24 21 18 16 15 14

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


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   2  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
MAY 10 2025...........SUNRISE   546 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT
MAY 11 2025...........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT

FTUS43 KDVN 100520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 100520Z 1006/1106 20006KT P6SM SCT250
     FM101200 30008KT P6SM SCT250
     FM101700 03012KT P6SM SKC
     FM110000 09007KT 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.

$$