Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
364
SXUS43 KARX 080901
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT WED OCT 8 2025
WIZ017-082115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT WED OCT 8 2025
DATE WED 10/08/25 /
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 N NE NE NE NE E E SE SE S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 3
SFC WGUST 6 6 5 6 5 4 5 4 5 6 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 7 8 8 9 10 10
1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 5 4 3 3 3 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 12 15 17 19 20
3KFT WDIR N N N N N NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S
3KFT WSPD 11 11 11 10 8 6 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 4 5 7 8 8 8 8 8 9
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W
6KFT WSPD 20 20 20 20 19 17 15 14 13 12 11 11 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8 7 7
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
OCTOBER 8 2025.......SUNRISE 7:06 AM CDT SUNSET 6:25 PM CDT
OCTOBER 9 2025.......SUNRISE 7:07 AM CDT SUNSET 6:24 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 080521
KAUW 080520Z 0806/0906 04002KT 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.
$$
WIZ044-082115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT WED OCT 8 2025
DATE WED 10/08/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 8 7 7 7 6 7 7 8 7 7 8 7 7 6 6 6 5 6 7 7 7 8 7 7
1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 13 12 12 11 10 10 9 8 6 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 9 10 12 13 14 14 14
3KFT WDIR NW NW N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E SE SE S S SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 8 6 5 4 4 4 3 2 2 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 3
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 23 23 22 21 19 18 16 14 13 13 12 12 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 7 7 6
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 8 2025.......SUNRISE 703 AM CDT SUNSET 626 PM CDT
OCTOBER 9 2025.......SUNRISE 704 AM CDT SUNSET 624 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 080521 RRC
KMSN 080520Z 0806/0906 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
FM081400 04007KT P6SM SKC
FM090100 VRB02KT P6SM SKC
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-082115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT WED OCT 8 2025
DATE WED 10/08/25 /
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 NE NE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 6 5 5 5 5 6 7 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 9 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 12 12
1KFT WDIR E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 9 8 8 8 9 10 10 9 7 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 12 14 16 18 19 20 21 21
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 12 12 11 10 8 6 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 6 7 6 6 5 5 5
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 18 17 15 14 13 11 10 9 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 6 7 8 9 9
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
OCTOBER 8 2025.......SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 638 PM CDT
OCTOBER 9 2025.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 636 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 080521 RRC
KRST 080520Z 0806/0906 36006KT P6SM SKC
FM081500 12006KT 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.
$$
WIZ041-082115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT WED OCT 8 2025
DATE WED 10/08/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
SFC WGUST 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 5 6 6 5 6 6 5 6 5 5 6 7 8 8 9 9 9
1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
1KFT WSPD 9 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 5 4 4 4 5 6 7 9 11 13 14 15 16 16 16
3KFT WDIR NW NW N N N N N N NE NE NE E SE SE S S SW SW SW SW S S S S
3KFT WSPD 16 16 14 13 12 10 8 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 21 20 19 18 17 15 14 13 13 12 10 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 6
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 8 2025.......SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 633 PM CDT
OCTOBER 9 2025.......SUNRISE 713 AM CDT SUNSET 631 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 080521 RRB
KLSE 080520Z 0806/0906 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-082115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT WED OCT 8 2025
DATE WED 10/08/25 /
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 NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 7 7 7 7 7 6 7 7 7 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 10
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 8 7 7 7 8 9 9 8 7 6 5 5 5 6 7 8 10 13 15 16 17 17 18 18
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W SW SW SW SW W W W W W
3KFT WSPD 14 14 14 13 12 12 11 11 10 9 7 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 22 21 20 18 16 13 11 8 6 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 7 7 7
SKY COVER CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW 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
OCTOBER 8 2025.......SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 638 PM CDT
OCTOBER 9 2025.......SUNRISE 716 AM CDT SUNSET 637 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 080521
KALO 080520Z 0806/0906 02003KT P6SM SKC
FM081800 09007KT 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.
$$
WIZ061-082115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT WED OCT 8 2025
DATE WED 10/08/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E E SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 10 9 9 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 9
1KFT WDIR NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 8 7 6 5 5 5 6 7 9 11 13 14 15 16 16 16
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NE NE NE E E SE SE S SW SW S S S S
3KFT WSPD 18 19 18 17 16 14 12 10 9 7 6 5 4 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 1
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W SW SW
6KFT WSPD 20 19 18 17 16 14 13 12 11 10 9 9 8 7 6 5 5 5 4 3 3 2 2 3
SKY COVER FW CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 8 2025.......SUNRISE 708 AM CDT SUNSET 632 PM CDT
OCTOBER 9 2025.......SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 630 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 080520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 080520Z 0806/0906 36005KT P6SM SKC
FM081400 05007KT P6SM SKC=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$