Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
445
SXUS43 KARX 100901
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025
WIZ017-102115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025
DATE FRI 10/10/25 /
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 SW W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW NW N N N N N
SFC WSPD 8 8 7 6 7 7 8 9 9 10 9 9 8 7 5 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 17 17 16 15 15 16 16 18 19 18 19 18 17 15 14 13 12 11 11 10 10 10 9 8
1KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE
1KFT WSPD 26 25 23 21 18 14 13 14 16 18 18 19 18 18 17 16 15 14 13 14 16 18 18 18
3KFT WDIR SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
3KFT WSPD 40 37 32 28 25 23 22 21 20 20 20 20 20 19 19 18 19 19 19 18 16 14 12 9
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NE NE N NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 24 25 26 27 27 27 28 29 30 31 33 34 33 32 29 25 21 17 14 10 6 4 4 5
SKY COVER BK BK SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
POP6HR | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 13 13 11 1 1 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 10 2025.......SUNRISE 7:08 AM CDT SUNSET 6:22 PM CDT
OCTOBER 11 2025.......SUNRISE 7:09 AM CDT SUNSET 6:20 PM CDT
FTUS80 KAUW 100533 AAA
KAUW 100531Z 1006/1106 18008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN070
FM100800 18009KT P6SM -SHRA OVC045
FM101100 20009G17KT P6SM OVC030
FM101600 26011G19KT P6SM SCT030
FM101800 31012G20KT P6SM SCT250
FM110000 32008KT 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.
$$
WIZ044-102115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025
DATE FRI 10/10/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 8 9 9 9 10 9 10 10 10 11 11 11 10 9 8 6 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 17 15 14 13 12 12 11 10 10 10
1KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE
1KFT WSPD 31 32 32 31 28 24 21 18 15 14 15 17 19 21 22 23 24 24 24 24 24 24 23 23
3KFT WDIR SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE
3KFT WSPD 33 32 30 27 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 19 19 19 20 20 19 19 18 17 17 16 15 13
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NE NE NE N
6KFT WSPD 24 25 25 25 25 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 25 24 23 21 18 15 13 12 11 11 11 11
SKY COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
POP6HR | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 16 16 16 9 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 10 2025.......SUNRISE 705 AM CDT SUNSET 622 PM CDT
OCTOBER 11 2025.......SUNRISE 707 AM CDT SUNSET 621 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 100818 AAA
KMSN 100817Z 1008/1106 19007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN070 WS020/21035KT
FM101100 19008KT 6SM -SHRA BKN045
FM101300 23012G22KT P6SM BKN080
FM102100 31010G20KT P6SM FEW250
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-102115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025
DATE FRI 10/10/25 /
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 SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 11 11 10 9 9 9 10 10 11 11 11 11 10 9 7 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 18 18 15 15 15 15 16 18 18 19 19 19 17 15 13 11 9 9 8 7 6 6 6 6
1KFT WDIR SW SW W W W NW NW N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE E E E E
1KFT WSPD 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 18 17 17 17 17 16 16 17 17 17 16 16 17 18 19 18 16
3KFT WDIR W W W W NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE E E E SE
3KFT WSPD 32 29 25 22 22 23 24 23 22 20 19 18 18 17 17 16 15 13 12 11 11 11 10 8
6KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N
6KFT WSPD 21 21 22 22 23 23 23 24 25 25 24 23 22 21 19 18 18 18 17 15 14 12 11 10
SKY COVER BK SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
POP6HR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 8 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 10 2025.......SUNRISE 719 AM CDT SUNSET 634 PM CDT
OCTOBER 11 2025.......SUNRISE 720 AM CDT SUNSET 632 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 100530 CCA
KRST 100527Z 1006/1106 19013KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 1006/1007
20012G21KT 3SM -TSRA OVC040CB
FM101200 24010KT P6SM BKN045
FM101700 33013G20KT P6SM SKC
FM110000 36005KT 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.
$$
WIZ041-102115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025
DATE FRI 10/10/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR S S S S SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 9 9 8 8 8 8 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 7 5 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 1
SFC WGUST 19 19 19 18 17 16 15 16 17 17 17 17 17 15 15 13 11 11 10 10 8 7 7 6
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
1KFT WSPD 30 30 30 29 24 18 13 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 19 20 20 21 21 21 21 20 19 18
3KFT WDIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NE NE E E E
3KFT WSPD 36 32 27 23 22 21 21 21 20 20 20 19 19 19 19 19 18 17 16 16 15 14 12 10
6KFT WDIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N
6KFT WSPD 19 21 24 26 25 23 21 22 24 25 25 24 23 21 20 19 19 19 19 16 13 10 8 7
SKY COVER OV OV BK BK SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
POP6HR | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 18 18 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 10 2025.......SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 629 PM CDT
OCTOBER 11 2025.......SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 628 PM CDT
FTUS80 KLSE 100836 AAB
KLSE 100834Z 1009/1106 19008KT P6SM VCTS BKN035CB
FM101000 21010KT P6SM BKN050
FM101500 26010KT P6SM SCT100
FM101800 33012G18KT P6SM SKC
FM110000 36005KT P6SM SKC
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-102115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025
DATE FRI 10/10/25 /
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 SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE
SFC WSPD 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 11 11 11 10 9 8 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 17 16 16 14 14 14 14 16 16 17 16 16 17 15 13 12 10 10 10 10 9 8 8 8
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE E E E
1KFT WSPD 28 27 27 25 21 17 14 14 15 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 18 19 21 23 24 23 20
3KFT WDIR W W W W W NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE E E SE
3KFT WSPD 33 30 28 25 22 20 19 18 19 19 18 17 16 16 15 15 14 13 13 14 14 14 12 9
6KFT WDIR W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N
6KFT WSPD 25 25 25 24 23 21 20 19 19 19 20 21 21 20 19 18 17 15 14 13 13 12 12 11
SKY COVER OV OV OV BK SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL
POP6HR | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 19 18 11 2 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 10 2025.......SUNRISE 717 AM CDT SUNSET 635 PM CDT
OCTOBER 11 2025.......SUNRISE 718 AM CDT SUNSET 633 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 100536
KALO 100535Z 1006/1106 17009KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050
FM101100 19009KT P6SM BKN040
FM101600 27010KT P6SM FEW250
FM102300 34010KT 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.
$$
WIZ061-102115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT FRI OCT 10 2025
DATE FRI 10/10/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 9 7 6 5 5 4 3 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 17 17 18 17 17 16 15 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 9 8
1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
1KFT WSPD 30 30 29 27 26 24 21 18 14 12 11 11 13 15 18 21 22 23 23 24 24 24 23 21
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NE NE E E E
3KFT WSPD 31 32 33 33 30 27 23 21 19 18 17 16 16 15 15 15 15 14 14 14 15 15 14 13
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N
6KFT WSPD 20 22 23 24 24 24 23 22 21 20 21 22 22 21 20 19 19 19 19 18 17 16 14 13
SKY COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV BK SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
POP6HR | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 24 24 24 15 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 10 2025.......SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 628 PM CDT
OCTOBER 11 2025.......SUNRISE 711 AM CDT SUNSET 627 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 100520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 100520Z 1006/1106 16008KT P6SM BKN060
PROB30 1007/1013 4SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC050
FM101500 23009KT P6SM BKN040
FM102000 32010KT P6SM FEW040=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$