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SXUS43 KARX 150901
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2025

WIZ017-152115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2025


DATE                                                SUN 06/15/25       /
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   E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   4  4  5  4  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  3  3  2  2  3  3  3  3  3
SFC WGUST 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 12 12 12 11 10  9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10

1KFT WDIR  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  S
1KFT WSPD 14 14 14 13 11 10  8  7  6  6  6  6  7  7  8  8  9  9 10 12 15 16 17 16
3KFT WDIR  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S SW SW
3KFT WSPD  8  8  8  8  7  6  6  7  8  9  9 10 10 11 13 14 15 16 17 19 19 21 22 23
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD  9  9  9  9 10 10 10 10  9  9  9  9  9  9 10 10 10 11 11 13 14 15 15 15

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        18       |        11       |        15       |        39


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  10 10 10  6 10 10  3  4  4  7  7  7 15 15 14 12 12 12 18 18 18 25 25 25
 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
JUNE 15 2025..........SUNRISE   5:11 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:47 PM CDT
JUNE 16 2025..........SUNRISE   5:11 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:47 PM CDT

FTUS53 KAUW 150521
KAUW 150520Z 1506/1606 06005KT P6SM BKN008
     FM150800 09004KT P6SM -SHRA SCT008 OVC015
     FM151800 12006KT P6SM OVC020
&&

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.

$$

WIZ044-152115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2025


DATE                                                SUN 06/15/25       /
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   E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   4  5  5  4  4  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  3  2  2  2  2  2  3  2  2
SFC WGUST 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10  9  9  8  8  8  8  9  8  8

1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD 14 13 11 10  9  8  7  6  5  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  7  9 12 16 19 20 21
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S SW
3KFT WSPD  5  5  6  6  4  3  2  3  4  6  6  7  7  7  7  7  8  8  9  9 10 10 11 11
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD  5  6  7  8  8  8  7  7  7  7  6  6  6  7  8  9  9  9  9 10 10 11 12 13

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        27       |        21       |        13       |        16


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  26 26 26 25 22 22  8 11 11 12 12 15 15 14 12  9  9  9  9 10 12 17 20 24
 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
JUNE 15 2025..........SUNRISE   517 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 PM CDT
JUNE 16 2025..........SUNRISE   517 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 PM CDT

FTUS53 KMSN 150521 RRC
KMSN 150520Z 1506/1606 VRB04KT P6SM SCT180
     FM150900 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-152115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2025


DATE                                                SUN 06/15/25       /
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  NE NE  N NE NE NE NE NE  E SE  S  S SW NW  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S
SFC WSPD   4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5
SFC WGUST  9  9 10  9  9  9  9  9 10 10 10 10 10 10  9  9  8  9 10 10 10 10 10 11

1KFT WDIR  E  E NE NE NE NW  W  W NW NW  W  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W SW SW  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD  4  4  4  5  3  2  1  0  0  1  2  3  4  5  5  5  6  7  8 11 14 16 17 17
3KFT WDIR  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD  5  4  4  3  3  3  3  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  6  8  9 10 11 12 12 12 12
6KFT WDIR SW SW  W NW NW  N  N  N NE  E  E SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD  6  7  7  7  7  7  6  5  3  1  2  3  4  4  4  4  6  9 10  9  7  6  6  7

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        30       |        28       |        40       |        42


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  44 25 32 22 13 13 12 16 15 12 19 23 34 43 45 34 35 34 31 31 32 40 41 41
 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
JUNE 15 2025..........SUNRISE   527 AM CDT   SUNSET   854 PM CDT
JUNE 16 2025..........SUNRISE   527 AM CDT   SUNSET   855 PM CDT

FTUS53 KRST 150857 AAA
KRST 150855Z 1509/1606 04006KT P6SM OVC003
     FM151400 07005KT P6SM OVC008
     FM151700 10006KT P6SM OVC015
     FM152000 13007KT 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.

$$

WIZ041-152115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2025


DATE                                                SUN 06/15/25       /
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   E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S
SFC WSPD   3  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  3  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2
SFC WGUST 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 10  9  8  8  9  9  9 10 10 10

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

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        50       |        26       |        31       |        36


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  36 36 36 20 16 16 12 19 19 17 18 22 31 34 28 21 20 19 20 22 27 37 38 41
 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
JUNE 15 2025..........SUNRISE   522 AM CDT   SUNSET   849 PM CDT
JUNE 16 2025..........SUNRISE   522 AM CDT   SUNSET   850 PM CDT

FTUS53 KLSE 150854 AAA
KLSE 150851Z 1509/1606 05004KT P6SM -SHRA OVC040
     FM151100 09005KT P6SM OVC015
     FM151900 14007KT P6SM OVC020
     FM160000 14005KT P6SM OVC050
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-152115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2025


DATE                                                SUN 06/15/25       /
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   E SE SE  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S
SFC WSPD   4  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  6  6  6  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5
SFC WGUST  9  9  9  9  8  8  9  9 10 10 10 10  9  9  8  8  7  7  8  8  9 10 10 10

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

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        69       |        38       |        43       |        42


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  66 63 59 46 27 27 30 25 25 35 37 40 39 45 45 37 38 50 33 35 36 41 44 41
 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
JUNE 15 2025..........SUNRISE   532 AM CDT   SUNSET   849 PM CDT
JUNE 16 2025..........SUNRISE   532 AM CDT   SUNSET   849 PM CDT

FTUS53 KALO 150521
KALO 150520Z 1506/1606 VRB04KT P6SM OVC100
     FM151000 14005KT P6SM BKN030 PROB30 1511/1513 4SM -TSRA
      BKN020CB
     FM151400 14005KT P6SM BKN030
     FM151900 17008KT P6SM BKN045 PROB30 1519/1601 4SM -TSRA
      BKN030CB
&&

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.

$$

WIZ061-152115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2025


DATE                                                SUN 06/15/25       /
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  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   3  4  5  4  4  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  3  2  3  3  3  3  3  3
SFC WGUST 10 10 10 10  9  9 10 10 10 11 10 10  9 10  9  9  7  7  8  8  9 10 10  9

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

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        77       |        38       |        29       |        23


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  39 39 39 28 22 22 23 34 34 36 36 30 34 35 35 29 28 28 27 29 34 35 31 33
 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
JUNE 15 2025..........SUNRISE   525 AM CDT   SUNSET   842 PM CDT
JUNE 16 2025..........SUNRISE   525 AM CDT   SUNSET   842 PM CDT

FTUS43 KDVN 150527
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 150527Z 1506/1606 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM151100 12005KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 1512/1516 4SM -TSRA
      OVC025CB=
&&

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.

$$