Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
479
SXUS43 KARX 311931
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 PM CDT SUN AUG 31 2025
WIZ017-010745-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 PM CDT SUN AUG 31 2025
DATE SUN 08/31/25 /
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P
SFC WDIR S SW SW S S SW SW SW S S S S S S SE SE E E SE S S S S S
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3
SFC WGUST 6 6 6 5 5 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW W W W W W W W NW NW W W SW S S
1KFT WSPD 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 1 2 3 4
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 6 5 4
6KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
6KFT WSPD 5 5 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 14 14 13 11 10 9 8 7 7 6 6
SKY COVER FW SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP6HR | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 6
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
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 6:20 AM CDT SUNSET 7:37 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 1 2025.....SUNRISE 6:21 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 311724
KAUW 311723Z 3118/0118 20005KT P6SM SCT040
FM010000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
TEMPO 0108/0112 2SM BR
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-010745-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 PM CDT SUN AUG 31 2025
DATE SUN 08/31/25 /
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P
SFC WDIR S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3
SFC WGUST 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 3 3 4 5 5 6
1KFT WDIR SE SE E E SE SE SE SE S S S S SW SW W W W NW W SW SW S S S
1KFT WSPD 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 3
3KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE E E E E E E SE SE S
3KFT WSPD 3 3 3 4 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 11 10 8 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 2 2
6KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
6KFT WSPD 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 6 6 5 5
SKY COVER SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 3
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 621 AM CDT SUNSET 733 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 1 2025.....SUNRISE 622 AM CDT SUNSET 732 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 311721 RRB
KMSN 311720Z 3118/0118 10005KT P6SM SCT040
FM010100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM011000 00000KT 2SM BR SKC
FM011300 00000KT P6SM SKC
FM011600 13005KT P6SM FEW035
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-010745-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 PM CDT SUN AUG 31 2025
DATE SUN 08/31/25 /
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P
SFC WDIR SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 6 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 8 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6
1KFT WDIR SE SE E E E E E SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 5 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 8 7 7 6 5 5 4
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SE SE E E SE SE SE SE S
3KFT WSPD 5 4 4 4 5 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 4 3
6KFT WDIR SW SW W W NW NW N NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW W NW
6KFT WSPD 5 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 6 7 7 7 7 6 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 2
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 633 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 1 2025.....SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT
FTUS80 KRST 311721 RRW
KRST 311720Z 3118/0118 12005KT P6SM FEW050 FEW150
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-010745-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 PM CDT SUN AUG 31 2025
DATE SUN 08/31/25 /
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P
SFC WDIR S SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 3 3 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3
SFC WGUST 7 6 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6
1KFT WDIR SE E E E E E E SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE
1KFT WSPD 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 8 9 10 10 10 9 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
3KFT WDIR SE SE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD 5 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 4 5 6 7 7 7 6 5
6KFT WDIR SE SE SE E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
6KFT WSPD 3 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 4
SKY COVER SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 1 2025.....SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT
FTUS80 KLSE 311721 RRP
KLSE 311720Z 3118/0118 14003KT P6SM FEW050
FM011000 12002KT 6SM BCFG SCT003
FM011400 16002KT P6SM FEW250
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-010745-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 PM CDT SUN AUG 31 2025
DATE SUN 08/31/25 /
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P
SFC WDIR SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 4 5 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 10 9 9 9 8 8 7 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 9 8 8 8 8 9 10 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 8 6 4 3
3KFT WDIR SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW S E NE E E E E SE SE
3KFT WSPD 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 3
6KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW N N N N NE NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE E E E NE NE
6KFT WSPD 9 8 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 4
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3
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
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 634 AM CDT SUNSET 745 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 1 2025.....SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 311727
KALO 311724Z 3118/0118 09007KT P6SM BKN050
&&
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.
$$
WIZ061-010745-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 PM CDT SUN AUG 31 2025
DATE SUN 08/31/25 /
CDT 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 4 4 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 4 4
SFC WGUST 7 7 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE S S
1KFT WSPD 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 10 11 11 11 10 9 9 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 4
3KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE S S S S
3KFT WSPD 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 6 5
6KFT WDIR NW N N N N NE NE NE E E E E E E SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE
6KFT WSPD 3 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5
SKY COVER SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 40 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 627 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 1 2025.....SUNRISE 628 AM CDT SUNSET 736 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 311720
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 311720Z 3118/0118 10007KT P6SM SCT040=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$