Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
589
SXUS43 KARX 212201
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CST FRI NOV 21 2025
WIZ017-221015-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CST FRI NOV 21 2025
DATE FRI 11/21/25 /
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 NW NW NW NW N N NE E SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 9 9 8
SFC WGUST 11 10 9 8 8 8 7 7 8 8 9 9 10 12 13 17 18 20 19 19 21 22 22 19
1KFT WDIR NW NW N N N NE NE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 9 11 11 9 6 4 5 8 10 12 13 15 17 19 20 21 21 20 18 16 14 13 12 12
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW
3KFT WSPD 16 18 19 19 19 18 17 16 15 14 15 16 20 25 29 31 32 33 33 34 34 33 32 31
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 31 31 30 30 29 29 29 29 29 28 27 26 27 27 28 29 30 31 32 34 35 36 36 37
SKY COVER FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC
POP6HR | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1
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 21 2025......SUNRISE 7:04 AM CST SUNSET 4:24 PM CST
NOVEMBER 22 2025......SUNRISE 7:06 AM CST SUNSET 4:23 PM CST
FTUS53 KAUW 211721
KAUW 211720Z 2118/2218 29007KT P6SM SCT250
FM212300 33004KT P6SM SCT250
FM220900 VRB03KT P6SM BKN080
FM221600 16008G14KT P6SM BKN060
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-221015-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CST FRI NOV 21 2025
DATE FRI 11/21/25 /
CST 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 7 8 9 9 10 9
SFC WGUST 11 9 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 6 6 6 6 8 10 10 13 15 15 18 18 20 19 18
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N NE NE E E SE S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 12 13 14 13 11 9 8 7 6 5 3 3 6 10 14 18 21 23 23 21 20 20 20 20
3KFT WDIR NW N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W SW SW SW SW SW W W W
3KFT WSPD 18 17 17 16 14 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 15 18 22 27 31 34 36 36 35 33
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 23 22 22 23 24 25 27 28 29 28 26 25 26 27 28 28 29 30 32 35 37 38 37 36
SKY COVER SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 21 2025......SUNRISE 658 AM CST SUNSET 428 PM CST
NOVEMBER 22 2025......SUNRISE 659 AM CST SUNSET 428 PM CST
FTUS53 KMSN 212054 AAA
KMSN 212051Z 2121/2218 32005KT P6SM BKN200
FM220100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
FM221700 21007KT P6SM BKN250
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-221015-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CST FRI NOV 21 2025
DATE FRI 11/21/25 /
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 NW NW NW W W SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W W
SFC WSPD 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 8 9 10 11 12 12 13 13 13 12
SFC WGUST 9 8 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 11 14 18 20 20 20 22 22 22 21 21 21 21
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W
1KFT WSPD 7 9 9 7 5 4 4 7 9 12 15 18 21 25 27 28 28 27 24 21 18 17 17 18
3KFT WDIR N N N N NW NW NW W SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W NW NW
3KFT WSPD 16 17 16 12 8 5 7 10 14 18 22 26 28 29 29 29 30 30 30 30 31 31 32 32
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW
6KFT WSPD 21 21 22 23 24 24 23 22 21 22 23 25 26 27 28 29 29 30 31 34 35 36 37 37
SKY COVER SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
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 21 2025......SUNRISE 713 AM CST SUNSET 439 PM CST
NOVEMBER 22 2025......SUNRISE 714 AM CST SUNSET 438 PM CST
FTUS80 KRST 211721 RRO
KRST 211720Z 2118/2218 31006KT P6SM FEW250
FM220200 21010KT P6SM FEW250
FM221300 21014G24KT P6SM SCT050
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-221015-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CST FRI NOV 21 2025
DATE FRI 11/21/25 /
CST 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW W W SW S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 11 11 10
SFC WGUST 9 8 7 7 8 8 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 8 10 14 17 18 19 20 21 20 19 19
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N N NE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 11 12 12 11 9 6 5 4 4 4 5 7 11 16 21 24 26 27 26 24 22 20 19 18
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N NW NW W W W W SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW
3KFT WSPD 20 21 21 19 17 14 11 8 6 8 11 15 19 24 28 29 29 30 32 34 36 36 35 33
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 21 22 23 24 25 26 26 25 25 25 25 25 26 26 27 28 28 29 31 34 36 36 35 34
SKY COVER SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 21 2025......SUNRISE 708 AM CST SUNSET 434 PM CST
NOVEMBER 22 2025......SUNRISE 709 AM CST SUNSET 433 PM CST
FTUS80 KLSE 211721 RRJ
KLSE 211720Z 2118/2218 32005KT P6SM FEW250
FM221100 19011KT P6SM SCT050
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-221015-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CST FRI NOV 21 2025
DATE FRI 11/21/25 /
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 N N N N N N NW W SW S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W
SFC WSPD 6 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 6 6 7 9 10 11 13 14 13 12 12
SFC WGUST 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 9 12 14 16 19 20 20 21 22 20 19 19
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N NE SE S S SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 8 9 8 6 4 3 2 3 4 5 7 10 14 18 22 25 27 27 25 23 20 19 18 17
3KFT WDIR N N N N NE NE N W SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W NW
3KFT WSPD 18 17 16 13 9 7 5 5 6 9 14 18 22 26 29 31 31 32 31 31 30 30 31 31
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW
6KFT WSPD 16 17 18 19 19 20 20 21 21 21 22 23 25 27 29 29 29 29 31 32 34 34 34 33
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
POP6HR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1
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 21 2025......SUNRISE 709 AM CST SUNSET 442 PM CST
NOVEMBER 22 2025......SUNRISE 710 AM CST SUNSET 441 PM CST
FTUS53 KALO 211727
KALO 211725Z 2118/2218 03006KT P6SM BKN200
FM220000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW050 SCT080
FM221300 21008KT P6SM FEW040 SCT150
&&
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.
$$
WIZ061-221015-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CST FRI NOV 21 2025
DATE FRI 11/21/25 /
CST 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P
SFC WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N NW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD 5 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 5 6 7 9 10 11 11 11
SFC WGUST 10 9 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 6 5 5 6 6 8 9 12 14 15 17 19 19 20 20
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N NE NE NE NE E E SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 10 10 10 11 11 11 10 8 6 4 3 3 5 7 11 16 20 23 23 22 21 21 21 21
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N NW NW W W W W W W W W W SW W W W
3KFT WSPD 16 15 15 15 15 14 12 10 8 7 7 8 10 13 16 20 23 26 29 31 32 33 33 33
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 17 17 17 19 20 21 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 23 24 26 28 31 33 35 36 36 36
SKY COVER BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
NOVEMBER 21 2025......SUNRISE 701 AM CST SUNSET 436 PM CST
NOVEMBER 22 2025......SUNRISE 703 AM CST SUNSET 435 PM CST
FTUS43 KDVN 211720
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 211720Z 2118/2218 01008KT P6SM BKN200
FM221300 21006KT P6SM FEW150=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$