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SXUS43 KARX 140902
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
402 AM CDT MON JUL 14 2025

WIZ017-142115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
402 AM CDT MON JUL 14 2025


DATE                                                MON 07/14/25       /
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 SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
SFC WSPD   3  3  3  3  4  4  4  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  4  3  3  3  3  3  4  4  4  4
SFC WGUST 14 14 12 14 13 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 10 11 11 10  9 10 10 11 12 11 12

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW
1KFT WSPD 21 21 20 18 14 10  6  6  7  8  8  8  8  9 10 12 15 17 19 18 17 16 16 16
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 21 18 16 13 14 15 15 13 11  8  8  8  9 10 12 14 16 19 21 22 23 23 24 24
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW  W  W SW SW
6KFT WSPD 18 20 22 23 23 22 21 18 15 13 10  8  7  8 10 12 13 13 13 12 12 12 14 16

SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
 POP6HR   |        20       |        14       |        17       |        6


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   7  7  8  6  4  5  6  7  7  7  8 17 18 18 19 18 16 10  7  7  6  5  5  5
 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
JULY 14 2025..........SUNRISE   5:26 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:43 PM CDT
JULY 15 2025..........SUNRISE   5:27 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:42 PM CDT

FTUS53 KAUW 140521
KAUW 140520Z 1406/1506 22004KT 6SM FU SKC
     FM140800 24005KT P6SM SCT250
     FM141700 24008G15KT P6SM SCT050
     FM150100 20004KT 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.

$$

WIZ044-142115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
402 AM CDT MON JUL 14 2025


DATE                                                MON 07/14/25       /
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 SW SW SW  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
SFC WSPD   2  3  3  4  5  5  6  6  6  7  7  7  6  6  5  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3
SFC WGUST 12 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 10  9  9  9  9 10 10 10

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 21 21 22 21 18 13 10  9 10 11 10 10 10 10  9 10 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 19
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 13 12 12 12 11 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 10  9  9  9 10 10 10
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD  8  8  8  9  9 10 11 11 10  9  8  6  5  5  6  7  8  8  9  9 10 10 11 13

SKY COVER FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        9        |        11       |        10       |        2


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   2  2  3  4  4  4  8  9  9 11 12 11 10 10  8  5  7  5  2  2  2  1  1  1
 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
JULY 14 2025..........SUNRISE   531 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT
JULY 15 2025..........SUNRISE   532 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT

FTUS53 KMSN 140521 RRC
KMSN 140520Z 1406/1506 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
     FM141500 23007KT P6SM FEW250
     FM150300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-142115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
402 AM CDT MON JUL 14 2025


DATE                                                MON 07/14/25       /
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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
SFC WSPD   6  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  7  7  7  7  7  7  6  6  6  6  7  7  8  8
SFC WGUST 14 13 14 14 14 13 12 11 11 11 12 13 13 14 14 14 13 12 13 13 14 15 15 16

1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 23 23 23 21 17 13  9  8  8  9 10 11 13 14 15 16 17 18 20 23 27 29 30 31
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 14 13 11 10  9  8  7  7  8  9 10 11 13 15 16 18 20 22 23 24 24 24 24 24
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 10 11 13 14 16 17 17 16 14 13 12 11 11 11 11 12 12 13 13 13 12 12 12 13

SKY COVER FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        11       |        12       |        9        |        1


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  11 11 10  9  3  6  7 11 11 12 12 11 10  9  8  4  4  4  2  0  2  1  1  1
 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
JULY 14 2025..........SUNRISE   541 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT
JULY 15 2025..........SUNRISE   542 AM CDT   SUNSET   850 PM CDT

FTUS80 KRST 140818 AAB
KRST 140816Z 1408/1506 22008KT 5SM BR FEW100
     FM141300 21010KT P6SM SCT050
     FM150300 17008KT 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.

$$

WIZ041-142115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
402 AM CDT MON JUL 14 2025


DATE                                                MON 07/14/25       /
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  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
SFC WSPD   2  3  4  4  4  4  5  5  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  5  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  5
SFC WGUST 11 11 11 11 12 12 11 10 10 11 11 12 11 11 11 11 11 10 11 10 11 11 12 12

1KFT WDIR SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 22 22 21 19 16 12  9  8  9 10 10  9 10 10 11 12 14 16 18 20 21 23 24 26
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 13 12 11 10  9  8  7  7  8  9  9 10 10 11 12 13 13 13 14 15 17 18 18 18
6KFT WDIR NW NW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD  9  9  9 10 12 15 16 15 13 11 10  8  7  7  7  8  8  8  9 10 11 12 13 13

SKY COVER FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        10       |        12       |        9        |        1


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   5  5  5  7  6  6  6  6  6 12 11 11 10 10  9  6  5  5  1  1  1  1  1  1
 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
JULY 14 2025..........SUNRISE   536 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 PM CDT
JULY 15 2025..........SUNRISE   537 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 PM CDT

FTUS53 KLSE 140536
KLSE 140533Z 1406/1506 20007KT P6SM FEW100
     FM141500 20008KT P6SM SCT060
     FM150200 17005KT 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.

$$

IAZ019-142115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
402 AM CDT MON JUL 14 2025


DATE                                                MON 07/14/25       /
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   S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
SFC WSPD   2  4  5  5  5  5  6  7  8  8  9  9  9  8  7  6  5  5  5  5  6  6  6  6
SFC WGUST 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 11 12 13 12 12 12 12 10 10 11 11 11 13 12 13

1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 16 16 16 15 13 11  9  9  9 10 10 10 11 11 11 12 14 16 18 20 21 23 24 24
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  W SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 11 11 11 11  9  7  6  6  7  8  9 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 18 17 16 15 15
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 10 12 13 13 14 14 13 13 12 11 11 12 12 11 11 10  9  8  7  7  8  9  9  9

SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        8        |        5        |        3        |        1


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   5  8  8  8  5  4  4  3  4  6  8  6  4  3  2  1  1  1  0  0  0  0  1  2
 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
JULY 14 2025..........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 PM CDT
JULY 15 2025..........SUNRISE   546 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 PM CDT

FTUS53 KALO 140521
KALO 140520Z 1406/1506 22003KT 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.

$$

WIZ061-142115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
402 AM CDT MON JUL 14 2025


DATE                                                MON 07/14/25       /
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   S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
SFC WSPD   2  2  3  3  3  4  5  5  5  6  6  6  6  6  5  4  3  3  3  3  4  4  4  4
SFC WGUST  9  9  9  8 10 10 10  9  9 10 11 11 10 10 10  9  9  8  8  9  9 10 10 10

1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 11 11 12 11 10  9  9  8  8  8  8  9  9  9  9  9 10 11 13 14 15 16 16 17
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W NW  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD  8  8  7  7  6  5  5  5  6  7  8  8  9  9  9  9  9  9 10  9  9  9  9 10
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD  6  7  8  9  9  9  8  7  7  6  5  4  3  3  2  3  3  4  4  4  3  3  3  3

SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        2        |        2        |        1        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   1  1  2  3  3  3  3  2  2  3  3  3  3  2  1  1  1  1  0  0  1  1  0  1
 FOG      40 40 40 40  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 14 2025..........SUNRISE   539 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 PM CDT
JULY 15 2025..........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 PM CDT

FTUS43 KDVN 140535
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 140535Z 1406/1506 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM140800 VRB03KT 4SM BR SKC
     FM141300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM141600 21006KT P6SM FEW060=
&&

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.

$$