Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
564
SXUS43 KARX 172201
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CST MON NOV 17 2025
WIZ017-181015-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CST MON NOV 17 2025
DATE MON 11/17/25 /
CST 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 N NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
SFC WSPD 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 4 5 5 5 6 6 5 5 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 3 3 5 5 6 8 8 9 10 10 10 11 11 11 12 12 13 14 13 12 10 9 8 7
1KFT WDIR NE NE NE E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E NE NE
1KFT WSPD 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 17 17 16 16 15 15 13 11 8 5 4 3 3
3KFT WDIR N NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE E E E E E NE NE NE NE NE
3KFT WSPD 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 7 7 6 6 6 7 9 10 10 10 9 8 8 7
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW W W W W NW NW NW N NE NE NE E E E NE NE NE N N
6KFT WSPD 16 14 13 12 11 10 10 9 8 6 3 2 3 6 8 8 8 8 7 6 5 5 6 7
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC BK SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW CL
POP6HR | 1 | 4 | 12 | 7
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
NOVEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 6:59 AM CST SUNSET 4:28 PM CST
NOVEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 7:00 AM CST SUNSET 4:27 PM CST
FTUS53 KAUW 171733
KAUW 171730Z 1718/1818 31005KT P6SM SCT250
FM172200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200
FM180300 08005KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
FM181100 08004KT P6SM BKN120
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-181015-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CST MON NOV 17 2025
DATE MON 11/17/25 /
CST 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR SE E E E E E E SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
SFC WSPD 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 7
SFC WGUST 3 4 5 7 7 8 9 11 12 12 13 13 14 14 15 15 15 16 16 17 16 16 15 15
1KFT WDIR NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E
1KFT WSPD 3 4 6 7 9 11 13 15 17 17 17 17 17 17 18 19 20 21 21 20 19 18 16 13
3KFT WDIR N N NE E SE S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E
3KFT WSPD 3 2 2 3 4 6 7 8 10 11 13 14 14 14 14 15 16 16 15 12 10 9 8 7
6KFT WDIR NW W W W W W W W W SW SW S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E NE
6KFT WSPD 22 22 21 20 19 17 16 15 13 9 5 3 5 8 11 11 10 9 9 8 8 8 7 7
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
POP6HR | 7 | 81 | 96 | 94
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 653 AM CST SUNSET 431 PM CST
NOVEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 654 AM CST SUNSET 431 PM CST
FTUS53 KMSN 172112 AAA
KMSN 172109Z 1721/1818 00000KT P6SM FEW060 BKN090 BKN250
FM180400 11005KT P6SM OVC090 PROB30 1804/1806 4SM -RA OVC025
FM180600 11006KT 6SM -RA OVC060
FM181200 09010G18KT 6SM -RA OVC022
FM181400 08009KT 3SM RASN OVC011
FM181600 08010G19KT P6SM -RASN OVC007
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-181015-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CST MON NOV 17 2025
DATE MON 11/17/25 /
CST 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 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 7
SFC WGUST 15 14 15 16 16 19 18 21 21 20 19 18 16 16 17 17 16 16 17 16 16 15 14 13
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E
1KFT WSPD 14 17 19 20 21 22 22 21 20 20 20 20 20 19 19 19 18 18 18 17 16 15 15 14
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E
3KFT WSPD 13 14 16 18 19 21 22 23 23 23 23 23 22 20 19 18 18 17 17 16 16 17 18 19
6KFT WDIR W SW SW SW SW SW S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E
6KFT WSPD 17 15 14 11 9 8 10 12 14 14 14 13 13 12 12 13 13 14 15 16 16 16 15 14
SKY COVER OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP6HR | 34 | 95 | 94 | 71
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 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
NOVEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 708 AM CST SUNSET 442 PM CST
NOVEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 709 AM CST SUNSET 441 PM CST
FTUS80 KRST 171739 RRD
KRST 171738Z 1718/1818 12009KT P6SM OVC050
FM180400 12009KT 5SM -RA OVC035
FM180900 09009KT 3SM -RASN OVC007
FM181200 08009KT 1 1/2SM -SN OVC005
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-181015-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CST MON NOV 17 2025
DATE MON 11/17/25 /
CST 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
SFC WSPD 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 8 8 7
SFC WGUST 7 7 8 8 9 11 13 15 16 17 18 18 18 17 17 17 17 16 17 17 17 16 16 16
1KFT WDIR E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E
1KFT WSPD 8 10 12 14 16 18 19 20 20 20 20 19 18 17 16 17 19 20 20 20 20 20 19 18
3KFT WDIR E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E
3KFT WSPD 5 5 6 7 9 11 14 17 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 19 18 16 15 14 13
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W SW S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E
6KFT WSPD 19 18 17 16 15 14 12 10 9 10 12 14 15 15 14 14 13 12 13 13 14 13 12 11
SKY COVER OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
POP6HR | 17 | 90 | 93 | 84
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 703 AM CST SUNSET 437 PM CST
NOVEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 704 AM CST SUNSET 436 PM CST
FTUS53 KLSE 171739
KLSE 171738Z 1718/1818 06003KT P6SM OVC050
FM180600 11006KT 5SM -RA OVC040
FM181000 09006KT 3SM -RASN OVC015
FM181300 07006KT 1 1/2SM -RASN OVC008
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-181015-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CST MON NOV 17 2025
DATE MON 11/17/25 /
CST 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 NE NE NE NE NE NE
SFC WSPD 9 10 10 10 10 11 11 12 13 13 13 12 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9
SFC WGUST 18 18 19 21 22 23 23 24 25 24 23 23 21 20 19 18 17 16 16 17 17 16 16 15
1KFT WDIR E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE E E E E SE E E E E E NE NE NE NE
1KFT WSPD 18 21 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 24 23 21 19 17 15 15 15 16 16 16 17
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E NE E E E
3KFT WSPD 19 22 25 28 29 30 30 28 27 26 24 22 20 17 14 13 12 11 11 10 10 11 13 15
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW W W W W W SW SW SW W W W NW NW
6KFT WSPD 19 18 17 17 18 19 21 22 22 22 20 19 17 15 13 10 6 5 6 9 12 12 11 9
SKY COVER BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP6HR | 83 | 93 | 87 | 45
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 5 5 5 1 1 1 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
NOVEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 704 AM CST SUNSET 445 PM CST
NOVEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 705 AM CST SUNSET 444 PM CST
FTUS53 KALO 171851 AAA
KALO 171849Z 1719/1818 13013KT P6SM BKN150
FM180000 10013G21KT 6SM -SHRA OVC040 PROB30 1801/1806 4SM
SHRA
OVC025
FM180600 09013G22KT 4SM SHRA OVC025
FM180900 06010KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015 PROB30 1812/1816 2SM
-RA BR
OVC007
&&
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.
$$
WIZ061-181015-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CST MON NOV 17 2025
DATE MON 11/17/25 /
CST 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E NE NE NE
SFC WSPD 5 5 6 6 6 7 7 8 9 9 10 11 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
SFC WGUST 11 11 12 12 13 14 17 18 19 21 22 23 23 21 22 20 20 18 18 18 18 18 17 17
1KFT WDIR E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E
1KFT WSPD 10 13 15 17 19 20 22 23 23 23 23 22 22 21 20 20 20 19 18 18 17 18 19 20
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE E E E E
3KFT WSPD 7 9 11 13 15 17 20 23 25 25 25 24 21 19 16 16 16 15 13 10 8 8 9 10
6KFT WDIR W W W SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 22 20 19 17 16 16 16 17 18 18 18 17 17 16 15 13 11 9 10 11 12 12 11 10
SKY COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP6HR | 32 | 91 | 92 | 58
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 2 2 2 3 3 3 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 5 5 5 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 657 AM CST SUNSET 439 PM CST
NOVEMBER 18 2025......SUNRISE 658 AM CST SUNSET 438 PM CST
FTUS43 KDVN 171729
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 171729Z 1718/1818 14008KT P6SM BKN100
PROB30 1801/1803 4SM -SHRA OVC035
FM180300 10010KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT030 OVC050
FM181000 10012KT 5SM -RA BR OVC020
FM181200 10012KT 5SM -RA BR OVC015
FM181500 07010KT 4SM -RA BR OVC008=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$