Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
841
SXUS43 KARX 160831
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 AM CST SUN NOV 16 2025
WIZ017-162045-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CST SUN NOV 16 2025
DATE SUN 11/16/25 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 4 5 6 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 6 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 20 20 20 19 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 17 15 14 14 13 12 11 10 10
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 17 17 18 18 19 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 19 18 16 15 15
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 33 32 32 33 34 36 37 37 33 27 23 22 22 23 25 28 30 30 29 28 26 24 22 21
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 43 44 45 46 47 47 47 46 45 45 44 43 42 41 41 42 42 41 39 37 37 37 38 37
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
POP6HR | 0 | 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 6:58 AM CST SUNSET 4:28 PM CST
NOVEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 6:59 AM CST SUNSET 4:28 PM CST
FTUS80 KAUW 160603 AAA
KAUW 160601Z 1606/1706 29008G16KT P6SM SKC
FM161800 31014G24KT P6SM SKC
FM170000 30005KT 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.
$$
WIZ044-162045-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CST SUN NOV 16 2025
DATE SUN 11/16/25 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 6 7 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 7 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 21 21 21 21 19 20 20 20 20 21 20 20 20 19 18 17 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 9
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 26 26 26 25 25 23 22 21 20 19 19 20 21 22 23 24 24 24 24 24 23 22 21 20
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 33 33 33 34 35 37 38 38 34 28 23 22 23 25 27 30 32 32 30 29 27 24 22 21
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 43 44 46 48 49 49 48 46 45 44 43 42 42 41 40 40 39 38 38 37 36 35 35 34
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 652 AM CST SUNSET 432 PM CST
NOVEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 653 AM CST SUNSET 431 PM CST
FTUS53 KMSN 160521 RRC
KMSN 160520Z 1606/1706 33010G21KT P6SM SKC
FM161500 30011G24KT P6SM SKC
FM170100 30006KT P6SM FEW250
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-162045-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CST SUN NOV 16 2025
DATE SUN 11/16/25 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W NW NW
SFC WSPD 9 8 7 7 6 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 8 6 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 2
SFC WGUST 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 12 10 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 25 24 23 22 21 20 18 17 15 13 12 12 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 13 13 12 11 10
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W NW
3KFT WSPD 28 28 29 29 30 30 31 30 28 26 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 16 14 12 12 12 12 12
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 39 40 40 41 41 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 30 28 26 24 22 20 18 18 18 20
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 0 | 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 706 AM CST SUNSET 443 PM CST
NOVEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 708 AM CST SUNSET 442 PM CST
FTUS53 KRST 160521 RRD
KRST 160520Z 1606/1706 31010KT P6SM SKC
FM160900 30008KT P6SM SKC
FM162300 29006KT P6SM FEW200
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-162045-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CST SUN NOV 16 2025
DATE SUN 11/16/25 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW
SFC WSPD 3 4 5 6 5 6 6 7 8 8 9 9 9 8 7 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 1 1
SFC WGUST 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 15 15 16 14 12 11 10 9 8 8 7 7 6
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 26 26 25 23 22 21 21 20 18 16 15 16 17 18 18 19 19 19 19 18 17 16 15 14
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 31 31 31 31 31 32 32 32 30 27 25 24 24 24 25 27 27 26 23 21 19 17 16 16
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 42 43 45 46 47 47 46 45 44 42 41 41 41 40 40 38 36 34 31 29 27 26 25 25
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC BK
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 701 AM CST SUNSET 438 PM CST
NOVEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 703 AM CST SUNSET 437 PM CST
FTUS53 KLSE 160521 RRC
KLSE 160520Z 1606/1706 31011KT P6SM SKC
FM160900 31009KT P6SM SKC
FM170000 30006KT P6SM SKC
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-162045-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CST SUN NOV 16 2025
DATE SUN 11/16/25 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 7 7 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 14 14 13 13 13 12 12 12 12 13 13 12 12 11 9 8 7 6 6 6 6 5 5 5
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 26 25 24 22 21 20 19 18 16 14 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 7
3KFT WDIR N N NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W
3KFT WSPD 24 24 25 27 28 29 29 29 27 25 22 20 18 16 15 15 15 13 10 8 8 8 9 10
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 36 36 37 38 38 38 36 35 33 31 30 30 29 29 28 26 25 24 23 21 20 19 19 20
SKY COVER CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC BK BK SC
POP6HR | 0 | 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 703 AM CST SUNSET 446 PM CST
NOVEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 704 AM CST SUNSET 445 PM CST
FTUS53 KALO 160521
KALO 160520Z 1606/1706 33009KT P6SM FEW250
FM161700 32007KT P6SM SCT200
&&
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.
$$
WIZ061-162045-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CST SUN NOV 16 2025
DATE SUN 11/16/25 /
CST 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 6 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 18 17 16 16 16 16 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 14 12 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 6
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 28 27 26 25 24 22 21 19 17 16 15 15 16 17 18 19 19 19 19 18 18 17 16 15
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 29 30 31 31 32 34 34 34 32 29 26 24 23 23 24 26 27 26 24 22 19 16 14 14
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 42 43 44 44 44 44 44 43 42 41 40 40 40 40 39 38 36 33 31 28 26 23 22 22
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 16 2025......SUNRISE 655 AM CST SUNSET 440 PM CST
NOVEMBER 17 2025......SUNRISE 657 AM CST SUNSET 439 PM CST
FTUS43 KDVN 160520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 160520Z 1606/1706 32010KT P6SM FEW250=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$