Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
395
SXUS43 KARX 020902
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2025
WIZ017-022115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2025
DATE TUE 09/02/25 /
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 S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W
SFC WSPD 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 6 6
SFC WGUST 6 7 6 6 8 9 11 11 11 13 13 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 17 18 16
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W
1KFT WSPD 8 10 11 11 11 10 9 9 10 10 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 10 10 11 12 12 12 12
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W NW
3KFT WSPD 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 12 13 13 14 14 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 21 21 21
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 4 4 4 5 7 9 10 12 13 14 14 14 15 18 21 24 25 25 24 23 21 20 22 25
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP6HR | 3 | 32 | 63 | 71
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 7 8 27 33 33 42 42 42 46 47 47 48 48 48 32 32 22
FOG 0 0 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 2 2025.....SUNRISE 6:22 AM CDT SUNSET 7:33 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 3 2025.....SUNRISE 6:23 AM CDT SUNSET 7:31 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 020521
KAUW 020520Z 0206/0306 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM021600 23005KT P6SM FEW045 SCT150
FM021800 23007KT P6SM BKN045
FM030000 23005KT P6SM SCT015 OVC025 PROB30 0300/0306 4SM
-SHRA
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.
$$
WIZ044-022115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2025
DATE TUE 09/02/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 7
SFC WGUST 4 4 3 4 4 5 7 7 8 9 10 11 11 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 13 15 15 16
1KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
1KFT WSPD 7 7 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 11 12 10 9 10 15 22 27 27 24
3KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W
3KFT WSPD 7 8 8 9 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 12 14 14 15 17 22 28 33 33 32
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 8 10 11 12 12 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 23 26 29
SKY COVER FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV
POP6HR | 1 | 1 | 19 | 72
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 5 8 12 17 23 23 32 39 39 44 44 40
FOG 40 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 2 2025.....SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 730 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 3 2025.....SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 728 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 020521 RRC
KMSN 020520Z 0206/0306 00000KT P6SM SKC
TEMPO 0208/0212 2SM BR
FM021500 20005KT P6SM SCT050
FM030000 24005KT P6SM SCT250
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-022115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2025
DATE TUE 09/02/25 /
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 SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W
SFC WSPD 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 8 8
SFC WGUST 8 9 9 9 9 11 11 10 11 11 12 13 13 14 14 13 13 14 16 16 16 17 15 15
1KFT WDIR SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW
1KFT WSPD 14 15 16 16 14 12 11 9 8 8 9 11 13 14 15 16 18 21 23 20 17 14 15 17
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 9 10 10 10 9 8 7 7 8 9 10 12 14 16 18 20 23 25 26 25 24 22 22 22
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW W W W W
6KFT WSPD 8 7 7 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 14 16 19 22 25 25 25 24 24 24
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 10 | 46 | 40 | 59
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 12 17 26 26 44 46 43 41 46 43 40 44 44 43 43 43 16 16 16
FOG 0 0 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 2 2025.....SUNRISE 635 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 3 2025.....SUNRISE 636 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT
FTUS80 KRST 020524 RRC
KRST 020521Z 0206/0306 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
FM021600 25007KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 0217/0223 3SM -TSRA
OVC025CB
FM030300 23008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050 PROB30 0303/0306 4SM TSRA
OVC025CB
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-022115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2025
DATE TUE 09/02/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 6 6 7 6 6 5 4 4 4 5 6 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 5 5 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 9 10 11 11 12 11 11 10 10 11 12 13 15 15 16
1KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W
1KFT WSPD 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 7 8 9 10 11 11 11 11 11 12 18 24 28 28 25
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W NW W W W W SW SW W W W W W W W W W W NW
3KFT WSPD 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 8 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 20 30 39 45 42 34
6KFT WDIR N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 6 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 11 12 12 13 13 14 16 18 21 23 25 25 25 25 25 25
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 1 | 22 | 33 | 63
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 5 14 24 28 32 32 32 29 29 29 42 42 42 32 32 28
FOG 40 40 40 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 2 2025.....SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 738 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 3 2025.....SUNRISE 631 AM CDT SUNSET 737 PM CDT
FTUS80 KLSE 020524 RRB
KLSE 020521Z 0206/0306 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050
FM020800 VRB04KT P6SM BCFG SCT004
TEMPO 0209/0213 1SM BR BKN004
FM021400 19006KT P6SM SCT050
FM022100 24007KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 0221/0301 3SM -TSRA
OVC025CB
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-022115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2025
DATE TUE 09/02/25 /
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 S SW SW W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
SFC WSPD 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 8
SFC WGUST 5 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 8 9 9 9 10 11 11 10 9 9 10 11 12 14 14 15
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
1KFT WSPD 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 7 8 9 10 10 11 13 16 19 23 27 28 27 25
3KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW
3KFT WSPD 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 8 8 9 10 11 13 15 17 19 21 26 30 31 29 25
6KFT WDIR N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W NW NW NW W W W W
6KFT WSPD 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 9 9 9 11 14 16 17 18 18 18 19 20 22 26
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 4 | 31 | 28 | 48
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 6 9 9 15 34 34 40 33 30 25 28 26 28 28 34 37 35 35 25
FOG 20 20 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 2 2025.....SUNRISE 636 AM CDT SUNSET 741 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 3 2025.....SUNRISE 637 AM CDT SUNSET 740 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 020536
KALO 020535Z 0206/0306 08004KT P6SM FEW060
FM021100 00000KT 5SM BR FEW060 SCT240
FM021200 00000KT 3SM BR FEW060 SCT240
FM021300 00000KT P6SM FEW050 SCT240
FM021700 27003KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150
FM030000 24005KT 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.
$$
WIZ061-022115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT TUE SEP 2 2025
DATE TUE 09/02/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR SE SE SE S S SW SW W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6
SFC WGUST 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 6 7 8 8 8 9 9 9 8 8 8 8 10 11 13 13 13
1KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W
1KFT WSPD 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 12 14 18 22 26 28 28
3KFT WDIR W W W NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
3KFT WSPD 8 8 8 8 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 6 7 9 10 12 14 15 17 19 22 25 26 26
6KFT WDIR N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 6 6 5 4 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 11 11 11 12 13 15 17 19 18 17 16 18 21
SKY COVER FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 0 | 1 | 6 | 48
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 7 9 8 6 6 9 15 18 25 44 44 44
FOG 40 40 40 70 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 2 2025.....SUNRISE 629 AM CDT SUNSET 734 PM CDT
SEPTEMBER 3 2025.....SUNRISE 630 AM CDT SUNSET 733 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 020520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 020520Z 0206/0306 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
FM022200 24005KT P6SM BKN250=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$