Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
099
SXUS43 KARX 020732
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 AM CDT THU MAY 2 2024
WIZ017-021945-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT THU MAY 2 2024
DATE THU 05/02/24 /
CDT 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 E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE S S SW W
SFC WSPD 3 4 4 5 6 9 9 10 11 12 13 14 14 15 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 8 9
SFC WGUST 7 9 9 10 12 15 16 17 19 20 22 27 25 26 26 23 22 20 19 16 14 13 14 16
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE S S SW SW W
1KFT WSPD 9 13 15 17 18 19 18 17 16 16 16 17 18 20 21 21 20 19 17 14 13 14 16 18
3KFT WDIR NE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW W W
3KFT WSPD 4 5 6 8 9 12 14 16 18 21 25 28 31 34 36 36 36 35 32 29 26 26 27 28
6KFT WDIR W SW S S S SW S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 5 5 7 10 14 17 19 21 24 30 36 41 42 41 41 42 43 43 41 38 35 33 31 31
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
POP6HR | 22 | 99 | 85 | 50
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 1 1 1 1 9 9 9 11 11 11 20 20 20 21 21 21 24 24 24 12 12 10 3
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
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 5:46 AM CDT SUNSET 8:06 PM CDT
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 5:44 AM CDT SUNSET 8:07 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 020521
KAUW 020520Z 0206/0306 06003KT P6SM BKN120
FM021300 09007KT P6SM OVC070
FM021500 09011KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC040
FM021700 10012G18KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC020
FM021900 10012G20KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC010
FM030100 10008KT 5SM BR OVC006
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-021945-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT THU MAY 2 2024
DATE THU 05/02/24 /
CDT 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 SE E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SW W W
SFC WSPD 4 5 6 7 8 11 12 12 13 15 16 16 16 15 15 13 12 11 10 9 8 9 9 10
SFC WGUST 9 9 11 12 13 19 19 19 21 23 25 26 25 25 24 23 21 19 17 14 13 14 16 17
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW SW W W
1KFT WSPD 7 12 16 21 25 28 26 23 20 21 22 23 22 21 20 19 19 19 20 21 22 22 21 20
3KFT WDIR S SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W
3KFT WSPD 4 3 4 7 11 15 19 23 27 30 33 35 34 32 30 30 31 31 32 32 32 29 26 24
6KFT WDIR W SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 15 16 18 20 23 26 28 30 33 39 44 48 47 44 40 36 32 29 29 30 31 32 32 32
SKY COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP6HR | 32 | 80 | 56 | 45
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 6 6 6 13 13 13 17 17 17 26 26 26 28 30 32 38 38 38 29 29 29 25
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
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 549 AM CDT SUNSET 800 PM CDT
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 547 AM CDT SUNSET 802 PM CDT
FTUS80 KMSN 020539 RRE
KMSN 020537Z 0206/0306 VRB04KT P6SM BKN110
TEMPO 0208/0211 -SHRA BKN050
FM021100 08009KT P6SM BKN100
FM021500 11014G22KT P6SM -SHRA OVC070
FM021700 11014G23KT P6SM -SHRA OVC019 PROB30 0218/0223 2SM
TSRA BR OVC008CB
FM022300 13009KT P6SM -SHRA BKN022 PROB30 0223/0305 2SM TSRA
BR OVC015CB
FM030500 19009KT P6SM -SHRA OVC011 PROB30 0305/0306 4SM TSRA
BR OVC008CB
&&
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.
$$
MNZ087-021945-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT THU MAY 2 2024
DATE THU 05/02/24 /
CDT 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 E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE S SW W W W W W W W W
SFC WSPD 5 7 8 9 10 12 13 15 17 17 15 14 12 10 9 9 9 8 9 9 10 10 10 9
SFC WGUST 12 14 15 17 17 19 22 25 27 27 25 24 21 18 16 15 14 13 14 16 16 16 16 16
1KFT WDIR NE E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE S SW SW W W W W W W W W
1KFT WSPD 14 20 24 26 26 25 25 24 23 22 21 19 15 12 10 12 16 19 20 20 20 20 21 20
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW
3KFT WSPD 15 18 21 21 22 23 29 35 39 39 36 33 31 30 28 25 22 21 24 27 30 30 30 28
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 15 19 23 25 27 30 34 38 42 44 45 45 44 41 39 36 34 32 32 33 33 34 34 34
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 99 | 100 | 52 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 7 7 14 14 14 23 23 23 24 24 24 28 28 28 24 14 6 11 3 1 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
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 020521 RRD
KRST 020520Z 0206/0306 10006KT P6SM -SHRA OVC090
FM021200 10011G19KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC050
FM021500 10016G25KT 1 1/2SM SHRA BR OVC015
FM021800 12011G20KT 2SM -DZ BR OVC006
FM022000 16010KT 2SM -DZ BR OVC005
FM030100 26009KT 4SM BR OVC007
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-021945-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT THU MAY 2 2024
DATE THU 05/02/24 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR NE E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S SW SW W W W W W
SFC WSPD 4 6 7 8 9 12 12 14 16 16 16 16 15 14 12 11 11 10 9 9 10 10 10 10
SFC WGUST 10 12 14 16 18 21 21 26 27 28 28 27 25 23 22 20 21 19 17 16 16 17 18 18
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW W W W W W
1KFT WSPD 14 19 22 24 24 23 24 25 26 26 27 26 25 23 22 21 20 20 20 20 20 21 22 22
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W
3KFT WSPD 9 11 13 14 16 20 27 34 40 40 38 36 37 38 38 36 32 29 26 25 24 23 23 24
6KFT WDIR SW S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 15 18 21 23 25 28 32 37 41 44 45 45 44 43 41 38 34 31 30 29 30 30 31 31
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK
POP6HR | 77 | 100 | 62 | 38
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 11 11 11 20 20 20 25 25 25 31 31 31 33 33 25 34 27 26 15 9 3 1
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 553 AM CDT SUNSET 811 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 020521 RRC
KLSE 020520Z 0206/0306 VRB02KT P6SM OVC100
FM020800 05003KT P6SM -SHRA OVC090
FM021300 08006KT 5SM SHRA BR OVC050
FM021500 11012G20KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC015
FM030200 24006KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC009
FM030400 29007KT P6SM OVC025
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-021945-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT THU MAY 2 2024
DATE THU 05/02/24 /
CDT 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 NE E E E E E E E SE SE SE S S SW SW SW W W W W W W W W
SFC WSPD 7 9 11 13 14 16 17 18 20 18 16 15 16 16 15 12 11 10 10 10 10 9 9 9
SFC WGUST 17 19 20 22 24 26 27 30 33 30 28 24 26 27 24 21 19 16 16 16 16 16 15 15
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW
1KFT WSPD 16 20 23 25 26 26 27 27 27 26 25 24 23 23 22 21 20 19 18 18 18 19 19 19
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 17 20 23 28 34 39 42 44 44 43 41 38 36 34 32 27 22 20 22 26 30 30 28 26
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 29 32 34 35 35 36 40 45 48 48 47 43 38 33 28 27 27 28 27 27 27 28 29 30
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 94 | 100 | 56 | 3
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 21 21 27 27 27 38 38 38 37 37 34 39 39 36 31 25 18 19 13 10 4 1 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
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 811 PM CDT
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 601 AM CDT SUNSET 813 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 020521
KALO 020520Z 0206/0306 07006KT P6SM VCSH BKN090
FM020900 08011KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC070CB
FM021300 11016KT 3SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC035CB WS020/14040KT
FM021600 13015G24KT 5SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC008CB
FM022200 20011KT P6SM VCTS OVC011CB
FM030200 28009KT P6SM OVC050
&&
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.
$$
WIZ061-021945-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT THU MAY 2 2024
DATE THU 05/02/24 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR NE E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE S S S S SW SW SW SW W W W W
SFC WSPD 6 7 9 10 11 13 14 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 15 14 14 12 11 10 9 9 10 10
SFC WGUST 15 16 17 18 19 23 24 26 27 26 26 25 25 26 25 23 23 21 19 18 16 16 16 17
1KFT WDIR NE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW SW S S SW SW SW W W NW
1KFT WSPD 18 23 27 29 31 31 30 28 26 25 24 23 24 24 25 26 26 25 23 21 19 18 19 19
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW
3KFT WSPD 14 16 19 24 29 33 36 37 38 40 40 40 38 36 34 34 33 33 29 25 22 21 21 22
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 23 25 27 28 29 31 34 37 40 44 48 48 45 40 34 30 26 23 24 25 26 25 24 23
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP6HR | 70 | 99 | 49 | 52
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 13 12 24 25 25 35 35 35 33 33 33 31 29 28 36 41 44 46 46 46 33 33 33 22
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY 2 2024...........SUNRISE 556 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT
MAY 3 2024...........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 020520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 020520Z 0206/0306 07008KT P6SM BKN080
TEMPO 0206/0210 6SM TSRA BR OVC040CB
FM021200 12014G24KT 6SM SHRA BR OVC050 PROB30 0213/0219 3SM
TSRA BR OVC010CB
FM021900 19012G24KT 6SM SHRA BR OVC020=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$