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SXUS43 KARX 031001
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CST WED DEC 3 2025

WIZ017-032215-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CST WED DEC 3 2025


DATE                                                WED 12/03/25       /
CST       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 NW
SFC WSPD   7  8  8  8  9 10 11 11 11 11 10 10  9  8  7  7  7  7  7  7  6  6  5  5
SFC WGUST 17 19 20 21 20 20 21 21 20 19 19 19 19 20 21 22 22 22 21 20 17 17 16 15

1KFT WDIR  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 11 13 15 17 18 19 20 20 19 19 18 18 18 19 19 20 21 21 20 18 17 16 16 15
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 19 20 21 23 24 25 24 22 21 21 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 27 27 26 26 26 25 24
6KFT 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
6KFT WSPD 31 29 27 28 30 32 32 32 32 33 34 35 36 38 39 40 40 40 40 41 41 41 40 39

SKY COVER OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        29       |        5        |        2        |        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
DECEMBER  3 2025......SUNRISE   7:19 AM CST   SUNSET   4:18 PM CST
DECEMBER  4 2025......SUNRISE   7:20 AM CST   SUNSET   4:18 PM CST

FTUS80 KAUW 030712 AAA
KAUW 030709Z 0307/0406 24007G15KT 3SM -SN SCT015 OVC025
      TEMPO 0307/0310 1SM -SN OVC013
     FM031000 26007G15KT P6SM -SN OVC009
     FM031100 28007KT P6SM OVC013
     FM031200 31010G17KT P6SM -SHSN BKN013
     FM032000 31009G17KT P6SM SCT027
&&

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.

$$

WIZ044-032215-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CST WED DEC 3 2025


DATE                                                WED 12/03/25       /
CST       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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD   9  9  9 10 10 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 11 10  9  9  9  8  8  9  7  7  7  6
SFC WGUST 23 23 23 24 24 23 22 22 21 21 21 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 21 18 17 16 15

1KFT WDIR SW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 21 21 20 20 21 21 20 19 18 19 21 22 22 23 23 23 24 24 24 23 22 21 20 19
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 25 26 26 27 27 27 25 23 22 22 22 23 24 24 25 25 26 26 26 27 27 27 27 28
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 36 37 38 36 33 30 29 29 29 29 30 30 30 30 29 29 30 32 35 38 40 41 42 42

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        49       |        15       |        2        |        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
DECEMBER  3 2025......SUNRISE   712 AM CST   SUNSET   423 PM CST
DECEMBER  4 2025......SUNRISE   713 AM CST   SUNSET   422 PM CST

FTUS53 KMSN 030636 AAA
KMSN 030633Z 0307/0406 22011G20KT P6SM OVC015
      TEMPO 0307/0309 SCT020
     FM031100 24010G15KT 4SM -SN OVC006
     FM031700 31011G18KT P6SM OVC010
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-032215-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CST WED DEC 3 2025


DATE                                                WED 12/03/25       /
CST       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  W
SFC WSPD  11 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 13 13 12 12 11 10 10 10 10  9  9  7  7  6  5
SFC WGUST 20 21 23 24 25 25 24 23 22 23 22 22 21 21 22 22 22 22 20 19 14 13 11 10

1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 16 19 21 23 25 26 25 24 22 22 22 22 22 23 23 23 24 24 24 25 24 23 21 18
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 20 20 21 23 25 26 26 26 25 25 25 25 26 26 27 27 26 26 26 26 26 25 24 22
6KFT 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
6KFT WSPD 31 28 25 25 25 26 28 31 33 33 33 32 31 31 30 30 30 30 31 32 33 33 32 31

SKY COVER OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        43       |        9        |        3        |        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
DECEMBER  3 2025......SUNRISE   727 AM CST   SUNSET   433 PM CST
DECEMBER  4 2025......SUNRISE   728 AM CST   SUNSET   433 PM CST

FTUS53 KRST 030645 AAA
KRST 030644Z 0307/0406 23011KT 3SM -SN OVC010
     FM030800 29011KT 3SM -SN OVC010
     FM031000 32011KT P6SM BKN010
     FM032100 31011KT P6SM SCT015
&&

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.

$$

WIZ041-032215-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CST WED DEC 3 2025


DATE                                                WED 12/03/25       /
CST       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   8  8 10 11 11 12 12 12 13 13 12 11 11 10  9  9  9  8  8  8  6  5  5  4
SFC WGUST 18 19 20 21 23 23 23 21 20 20 20 20 20 21 22 23 22 22 20 19 15 14 13 11

1KFT 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
1KFT WSPD 17 18 20 22 23 24 23 22 21 21 22 22 23 23 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 23 22 21
3KFT WDIR  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 21 22 23 25 26 27 27 26 25 25 25 25 26 27 27 26 26 25 26 27 27 27 26 25
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 34 33 32 29 27 25 26 29 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 31 33 35 37 37 37 37

SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        60       |        11       |        2        |        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
DECEMBER  3 2025......SUNRISE   722 AM CST   SUNSET   428 PM CST
DECEMBER  4 2025......SUNRISE   723 AM CST   SUNSET   428 PM CST

FTUS53 KLSE 030645 AAA
KLSE 030643Z 0307/0406 21009KT 3SM -SN OVC010
     FM030900 25009KT 3SM -SN OVC010
     FM031100 32011KT P6SM BKN010
     FM032200 32011KT P6SM SCT025
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-032215-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CST WED DEC 3 2025


DATE                                                WED 12/03/25       /
CST       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  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD   9 10 11 12 13 14 14 15 15 15 14 14 13 12 11 11 10 10  9  9  7  6  6  5
SFC WGUST 18 19 22 23 23 23 23 22 22 22 22 21 21 20 21 21 21 21 20 18 14 12 11  9

1KFT WDIR  W NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
1KFT WSPD 16 17 19 21 23 24 24 23 23 23 24 24 24 24 24 24 25 25 24 23 22 22 22 22
3KFT WDIR  W NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW
3KFT WSPD 21 20 20 21 23 25 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 25 25 24 24 24 24 23 22 21
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 28 28 28 27 26 25 23 22 22 25 28 31 31 29 27 26 25 25 25 26 27 27 27 26

SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        33       |        12       |        2        |        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
DECEMBER  3 2025......SUNRISE   722 AM CST   SUNSET   437 PM CST
DECEMBER  4 2025......SUNRISE   723 AM CST   SUNSET   437 PM CST

FTUS53 KALO 030815 AAA
KALO 030811Z 0308/0406 25011KT P6SM OVC020
     FM031200 32012G20KT P6SM BKN025
     FM032200 33014G22KT P6SM SCT045
     FM040200 33011KT P6SM FEW110
&&

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.

$$

WIZ061-032215-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CST WED DEC 3 2025


DATE                                                WED 12/03/25       /
CST       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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD   9  8  8  8  9 11 12 12 13 13 13 13 12 11 10 10  9  9  9  8  6  6  5  5
SFC WGUST 20 19 17 17 19 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 23 24 24 24 23 22 20 15 14 14 12

1KFT WDIR SW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N  N NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW  N  N
1KFT WSPD 23 22 20 20 21 21 20 20 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 26 26 26 25 24 24 24 24
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N  N  N NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW
3KFT WSPD 27 26 25 24 24 23 23 24 24 24 24 24 25 25 26 25 25 24 24 25 25 25 24 24
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 31 31 31 31 30 28 26 24 23 24 26 27 28 28 27 26 25 24 25 27 29 30 30 30

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        31       |        17       |        6        |        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
DECEMBER  3 2025......SUNRISE   715 AM CST   SUNSET   430 PM CST
DECEMBER  4 2025......SUNRISE   716 AM CST   SUNSET   430 PM CST

FTUS43 KDVN 030946 AAA
TAFDBQ
TAF AMD
KDBQ 030946Z 0310/0406 22014KT P6SM BKN030
     FM031100 26010KT P6SM BKN015
     FM031300 32012KT P6SM OVC010
     FM031700 33014G22KT P6SM OVC015
     FM032100 32012KT P6SM OVC035=
&&

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.

$$