Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
630
SXUS43 KARX 302101
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2025
WIZ017-310915-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2025
DATE SAT 08/30/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR E E SE S SW SW SW W W SW NE NE E SE S SW SW SW W SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6
1KFT WDIR NE NE SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W
1KFT WSPD 1 1 1 2 3 5 6 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 7 6
3KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE N N N NW W SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 4 3 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 2 3 4 5 4 4
6KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E
6KFT WSPD 13 13 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 14 12 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 3 2 2 2 1 2 3 3
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 40 40 40 40 70 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 30 2025........SUNRISE 6:19 AM CDT SUNSET 7:39 PM CDT
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 PM CDT
FTUS80 KAUW 302054 AAA
KAUW 302051Z 3021/3118 VRB04KT P6SM SCT045
FM310000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM310700 VRB03KT 1SM BR SCT004
TEMPO 3108/3112 1/2SM FG BKN002
FM311400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT010
FM311600 VRB03KT P6SM FEW025
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-310915-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2025
DATE SAT 08/30/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR E E E SE SE SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE E SE S S S SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 6 6
1KFT WDIR E E SE S S S SW SW SW W W W W W NW NW NW W W W SW S S SE
1KFT WSPD 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
3KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E
3KFT WSPD 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 8 7 6 6 7 10 11 9 7
6KFT WDIR N N NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE NE E E E E E
6KFT WSPD 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8
SKY COVER SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 40 40 70 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 30 2025........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 735 PM CDT
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 733 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 302003 AAA
KMSN 302000Z 3020/3118 15004KT P6SM BKN040
FM310100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM310900 00000KT 3SM BR FEW005
FM311300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW015
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-310915-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2025
DATE SAT 08/30/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 8 8 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 9 9 10 10 11 10 10
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 8 7 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8
3KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 8 8 7 7 7 8 10 11 11 11 12 14 16 17 16 14
6KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E SE
6KFT WSPD 7 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 9 10 10 10 9 8 8 8
SKY COVER BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 5 5 5 3 3 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 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 30 2025........SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 749 PM CDT
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 301915 AAA
KRST 301913Z 3019/3118 09005KT P6SM SCT020
FM302100 10006KT P6SM SCT050
FM310900 12004KT 4SM BR SCT005
FM311400 13006KT P6SM SCT030
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-310915-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2025
DATE SAT 08/30/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E SE E SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 7 8 8 8
1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE E E E E SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 4 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 5 5
3KFT WDIR NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 5 6 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 12 15 17 15 12
6KFT WDIR N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E
6KFT WSPD 9 8 7 6 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 10 11 11 10 9 9 8 8
SKY COVER SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 30 2025........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 744 PM CDT
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 301721 RRB
KLSE 301720Z 3018/3118 08004KT P6SM SCT060
FM310800 11002KT 5SM BR FEW040
FM311100 11002KT 2SM BR SCT005
FM311400 13003KT P6SM SCT030
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-310915-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2025
DATE SAT 08/30/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE E E E E E
SFC WSPD 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7
SFC WGUST 8 8 8 9 8 9 10 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE
1KFT WSPD 9 8 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 13 12 11 11 10 9 9
3KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
3KFT WSPD 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 6 8 9 10 11 11 10 8 6 5 4
6KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NE E E E SE
6KFT WSPD 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 12 12 11 4 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 3
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20 20 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 30 2025........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT
FTUS80 KALO 301736
KALO 301735Z 3018/3118 07006KT P6SM OVC011
FM302000 09006KT P6SM BKN050
FM310100 08006KT P6SM SCT250
&&
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.
$$
WIZ061-310915-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2025
DATE SAT 08/30/25 /
CDT 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
SFC WSPD 5 5 5 4 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 7 8 8 8 8 9 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 9 10 10 9 9 8 8
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E
1KFT WSPD 7 7 6 6 7 8 9 10 11 11 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 5 4 4 4
3KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E SE SE SE S S S SE
3KFT WSPD 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 6 5 5 5 4 4 3
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NE NE NE E E E E
6KFT WSPD 12 12 12 12 12 11 10 10 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
SKY COVER SC BK BK SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 6 5 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 30 2025........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 301841 AAA
TAFDBQ
TAF AMD
KDBQ 301841Z 3019/3118 09007KT P6SM BKN015=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$