Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
028
SXUS43 KARX 030901
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT WED SEP 3 2025
WIZ017-032115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT WED SEP 3 2025
DATE WED 09/03/25 /
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W
SFC WSPD 6 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 6 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 16 16 17 19 21 21 20 20 19 20 20 19 18 19 18 15 14 13 12 12 11 10 10 10
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 11 12 14 15 16 17 17 17 16 16 17 17 17 17 16 15 14 14 13 12 11 10 9 8
3KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 22 21 21 22 22 23 23 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 22 21
6KFT WDIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 27 29 31 31 28 24 20 19 18 19 20 22 24 26 28 30 30 30 29 29 29 29 29 28
SKY COVER OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 52 | 20 | 34 | 7
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 27 27 27 20 20 18 9 9 9 9 9 17 16 16 16 2 2 2 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
SEPTEMBER 3 2025.....SUNRISE 6:23 AM CDT SUNSET 7:31 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 4 2025.....SUNRISE 6:25 AM CDT SUNSET 7:29 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 030845 AAA
KAUW 030843Z 0309/0406 20007KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 OVC050CB
TEMPO 0309/0310 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB
FM031000 26008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC015
TEMPO 0310/0314 5SM -SHRA OVC008
FM031400 31012G18KT P6SM BKN015
FM031800 31012G18KT P6SM BKN020
FM032100 32012G18KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 0400/0403 -SHRA
FM040300 32006KT P6SM SCT050
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-032115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT WED SEP 3 2025
DATE WED 09/03/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 7 7 7 7 8 9 9 10 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 9 7 6 5 4 3 3 2 3
SFC WGUST 16 15 15 19 20 21 20 20 21 20 20 20 20 20 19 18 17 15 14 12 10 10 9 9
1KFT WDIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 22 22 22 21 21 20 20 19 19 19 20 22 23 22 20 19 19 19 19 18 17 16 14 12
3KFT WDIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 22 24 25 26 25 24 23 22 22 22 23 23 24 24 24 24 24 24 23 21 19 18 18 18
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 26 27 29 30 31 31 31 30 29 27 25 23 22 25 28 31 33 34 33 30 27 24 24 25
SKY COVER BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
POP6HR | 52 | 21 | 8 | 7
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 28 28 28 26 26 26 20 18 11 5 5 3 4 5 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 3 2025.....SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 728 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 4 2025.....SUNRISE 625 AM CDT SUNSET 726 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 030742 AAA
KMSN 030741Z 0308/0406 VRB04KT 6SM -RA BKN050
FM030900 23007KT P6SM OVC060
FM031300 25008KT 6SM -SHRA OVC025
FM031500 27008KT 6SM -SHRA OVC015
FM031700 28010G15KT P6SM OVC020 PROB30 0317/0319 4SM -SHRA
OVC015
FM032000 30010G15KT P6SM BKN035
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-032115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT WED SEP 3 2025
DATE WED 09/03/25 /
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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 7 8 8 9 9 10 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 9 8 7 6 5 5 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 14 16 17 19 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 19 19 17 15 14 12 11 10 10 9 9
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 18 18 18 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 20 20 19 17 15 14 14 14 14 13 13 14 14
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 18 20 24 27 26 24 22 21 21 21 21 22 22 21 21 20 20 20 20 18 16 14 14 15
6KFT WDIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 31 33 34 34 33 30 27 25 22 21 22 24 26 27 27 27 27 26 24 21 18 16 17 19
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 33 | 3 | 32 | 6
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 24 24 24 13 13 10 3 2 1 1 1 5 9 9 9 3 3 3 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 3 2025.....SUNRISE 636 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 4 2025.....SUNRISE 637 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 030709 AAA
KRST 030707Z 0307/0406 25010KT P6SM BKN060
FM030900 29010KT P6SM FEW050 OVC100 PROB30 0309/0312 4SM
-SHRA
OVC025
FM031200 32010G20KT P6SM OVC015
FM031600 33013G24KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 0321/0324 5SM
-SHRA
FM040000 33013KT P6SM FEW070
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-032115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT WED SEP 3 2025
DATE WED 09/03/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 6 6 7 6 7 7 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 10 9 8 6 5 4 3 3 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 13 14 15 20 19 20 19 19 19 20 19 20 20 19 18 16 15 13 12 11 10 8 8 8
1KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 20 20 20 20 19 19 18 18 18 19 20 21 21 20 19 17 16 15 15 14 14 14 13 13
3KFT WDIR W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 16 18 20 23 23 22 21 21 21 21 22 23 23 23 22 21 21 21 21 19 17 16 15 15
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 31 32 33 33 32 31 29 27 25 24 23 23 24 26 29 31 31 30 28 26 23 21 20 21
SKY COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 43 | 4 | 20 | 7
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 27 27 27 17 17 17 9 9 6 2 0 1 2 5 5 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 3 2025.....SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 4 2025.....SUNRISE 632 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 030709 AAA
KLSE 030706Z 0307/0406 24008KT P6SM OVC050
FM030900 30009KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 0309/0312 5SM -SHRA
FM031200 32011G18KT P6SM OVC020
FM031700 32012G22KT P6SM BKN035
FM040100 33007KT P6SM FEW100
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-032115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT WED SEP 3 2025
DATE WED 09/03/25 /
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 W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 11 12 12 12 13 13 12 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 14 13 14 16 17 18 19 19 19 19 20 20 20 18 18 17 15 14 13 12 10 10 9 8
1KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 21 21 21 21 20 19 18 18 18 19 20 21 21 20 18 17 17 17 18 17 15 14 14 14
3KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 19 20 21 22 23 24 24 23 21 20 21 22 23 23 22 22 22 22 22 20 17 15 14 14
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 26 27 27 28 29 31 32 31 29 27 25 23 22 23 25 26 26 26 24 21 19 17 18 20
SKY COVER SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW SC SC
POP6HR | 39 | 15 | 16 | 3
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 23 23 23 13 13 13 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 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 3 2025.....SUNRISE 637 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 4 2025.....SUNRISE 638 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT
FTUS80 KALO 030521
KALO 030520Z 0306/0406 24006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100
FM031100 26006KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035
TEMPO 0311/0314 5SM -SHRA BKN020
FM031400 33011KT P6SM SCT018 BKN025
FM031800 33013G23KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050
FM040100 33011KT P6SM SCT180
&&
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.
$$
WIZ061-032115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT WED SEP 3 2025
DATE WED 09/03/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 9 10 11 11 11 10 9 8 6 5 5 4 4 3 3
SFC WGUST 14 15 14 14 19 18 17 18 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 16 15 14 13 12 10 10 9 8
1KFT WDIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N NW NW
1KFT WSPD 23 23 22 21 20 18 16 16 16 17 18 18 19 20 21 21 19 18 16 16 17 17 16 15
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 21 22 23 24 24 24 24 22 20 19 20 21 22 23 24 24 24 23 22 20 18 16 15 14
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 23 26 29 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 30 29 27 25 23 23 25 28 30 26 22 18 17 17
SKY COVER BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 48 | 35 | 7 | 7
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 40 42 43 27 27 27 21 21 21 17 17 13 1 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 3 2025.....SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 733 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 4 2025.....SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 731 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 030520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 030520Z 0306/0406 23007KT P6SM SCT060 OVC080
TEMPO 0306/0307 4SM SHRA BR BKN035
FM031300 27008KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 0313/0318 4SM -SHRA BR
BKN018
FM031800 32012G20KT P6SM BKN020
FM040000 34008KT P6SM SCT020 BKN060=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$