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SXUS43 KARX 042102
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
402 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024

WIZ017-050915-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
402 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024


DATE            SAT 05/04/24       /
CDT       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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD   8  9 10 10  9  8  8  7  6  5  5  5  4  4  4  4  5  5  6  7  7  7  7  8
SFC WGUST 15 16 18 16 16 15 16 15 13 12 11 11 10  9  9  9  9 10 10 12 12 12 12 12

1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W
1KFT WSPD 10 12 14 16 17 17 17 16 15 14 15 16 17 16 14 12 10  9  8  6  5  5  5  5
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W
3KFT WSPD 14 17 20 23 25 26 27 26 25 23 21 19 18 17 18 18 19 19 18 14  9  5  4  4
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 15 15 18 21 22 24 25 25 25 25 25 25 25 23 22 21 21 22 23 23 22 21 19 17

SKY COVER OV OV BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        29       |        0        |        0        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   5  5  5  4  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 20 20 40 40 20  0  0  0  0  0  0  0

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   5:43 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:08 PM CDT
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   5:42 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:10 PM CDT

FTUS53 KAUW 042015 AAA
KAUW 042014Z 0420/0518 27007G15KT P6SM VCSH BKN018
      TEMPO 0420/0422 2SM -DZ BR
     FM042300 30009G16KT P6SM BKN027
     FM050000 32009G15KT P6SM BKN045
     FM050300 32006KT 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.

$$

WIZ044-050915-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
402 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024


DATE            SAT 05/04/24       /
CDT       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   W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
SFC WSPD   7  9 11 12 12 11 10  9  9  9  8  7  6  6  5  5  5  5  5  6  6  6  6  6
SFC WGUST 18 18 18 19 19 17 17 16 16 16 14 12 12 11 10  9 10 10 10 10 11 10 10 10

1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W
1KFT WSPD 17 18 19 20 20 21 21 22 23 23 22 21 20 20 20 18 15 12  9  7  6  5  4  4
3KFT WDIR SW  W NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W
3KFT WSPD 19 20 22 25 26 27 27 27 27 26 25 25 24 24 23 23 23 22 20 15 10  5  3  3
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 28 27 26 25 23 20 18 17 17 17 17 17 17 16 14 13 13 12 12 13 14 14 13 12

SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW CL FW FW SC SC
 POP6HR   |        48       |        1        |        0        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  39 39 39 22 12  6  3  1  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 20 20 20 20 20  0  0  0  0  0  0  0

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   546 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 PM CDT
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT

FTUS53 KMSN 041736 AAA
KMSN 041734Z 0418/0518 20010G20KT P6SM SCT045 BKN070
     FM042000 26012G20KT 5SM -SHRA BR VCTS SCT010 BKN026CB
      TEMPO 0421/0423 3SM -TSRA BKN010CB OVC026
     FM050000 31012KT P6SM BKN012 OVC022
     FM050400 33009KT P6SM FEW030 SCT040
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-050915-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
402 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024


DATE            SAT 05/04/24       /
CDT       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 NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W
SFC WSPD  11 11 11 11  8  6  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5
SFC WGUST 21 21 19 17 14 12 11  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  8  9  9  9  8  8  8  8  7

1KFT WDIR NW NW NW  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W SW
1KFT WSPD 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 12 12 13 15 16 17 18 18 16 13 10  7  5  3  2  2  3
3KFT WDIR NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W SW
3KFT WSPD 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 21 18 16 14 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 10  7  4  3  3  4
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 14 17 21 23 23 22 20 19 17 15 12 10  8  8 10 11 12 13 14 14 14 13 13 12

SKY COVER BK BK SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        3        |        0        |        0        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   3  2  1  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
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   817 PM CDT
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   819 PM CDT

FTUS53 KRST 041903 AAA
KRST 041900Z 0419/0518 33015G25KT P6SM BKN012 OVC017
     FM042100 33013KT P6SM OVC015
     FM042300 33013KT P6SM BKN035
     FM050100 29006KT 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.

$$

WIZ041-050915-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
402 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024


DATE            SAT 05/04/24       /
CDT       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 NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W
SFC WSPD   7 10 12 12 11  9  8  7  6  5  4  4  4  3  3  2  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5
SFC WGUST 19 19 19 21 18 16 15 13 12 10  9  8  7  6  6  5  7  8  9  9  9  9  8  8

1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W
1KFT WSPD 15 18 20 22 23 23 22 20 17 14 12 11 10 10 11 11 10  9  8  6  5  4  4  4
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW SW
3KFT WSPD 17 20 24 26 27 28 27 27 26 25 23 20 18 17 16 15 15 16 15 12  7  4  3  3
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 13 13 14 16 17 19 20 21 21 20 18 16 14 13 12 12 13 14 14 13 12 11 11 11

SKY COVER OV BK BK BK SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        13       |        0        |        0        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   9  9  9  5  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 20 20 20 20 20  0  0  0  0  0  0  0

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   552 AM CDT   SUNSET   812 PM CDT
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   551 AM CDT   SUNSET   813 PM CDT

FTUS53 KLSE 041903 AAA
KLSE 041859Z 0419/0518 30006KT P6SM SCT007 OVC016
     FM042200 32012KT P6SM BKN025
     FM050100 33007KT P6SM SCT060
     FM050600 12003KT P6SM SKC
     FM051500 31005KT 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.

$$

IAZ019-050915-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
402 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024


DATE            SAT 05/04/24       /
CDT       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 NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N NW SW SW
SFC WSPD  12 12 13 12 10  9  8  6  6  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5
SFC WGUST 25 22 21 21 17 13 13 12 10  9  9  9  9  9  9  8  8  9  8  8  7  7  7  7

1KFT WDIR NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E SE
1KFT WSPD 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 16 14 12 12 12 13 14 14 13 11  9  7  5  3  2  2  4
3KFT WDIR  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E SE
3KFT WSPD 19 22 25 28 29 28 26 24 22 19 16 13 11  9  8  7  6  6  5  4  2  2  3  4
6KFT WDIR  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 14 14 15 16 16 16 15 15 14 13 11  9  7  7  9 10 11 11 11 10  8  7  7  7

SKY COVER BK BK BK SC SC FW CL CL FW CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        4        |        0        |        0        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   5  3  2  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
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   814 PM CDT
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   558 AM CDT   SUNSET   815 PM CDT

FTUS80 KALO 041736
KALO 041733Z 0418/0518 30014G21KT P6SM OVC014
     FM050200 33006KT P6SM SCT250
     FM051000 VRB02KT 6SM BR SKC
     FM051400 10006KT 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.

$$

WIZ061-050915-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
402 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024


DATE            SAT 05/04/24       /
CDT       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   W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
SFC WSPD  10 11 12 12 12 11 10 10  9  8  7  6  6  5  5  5  5  6  6  6  6  6  5  5
SFC WGUST 20 19 20 21 19 19 18 16 16 16 14 12 12 11 10  9 10 11 12 11 10  9  9  8

1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE SE
1KFT WSPD 18 20 22 23 23 22 21 21 22 22 21 19 18 17 17 16 13 10  7  6  5  5  4  3
3KFT WDIR  W  W NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE SE
3KFT WSPD 14 16 20 24 26 27 28 28 27 26 24 23 21 21 20 19 18 17 16 12  8  5  3  2
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W SW
6KFT WSPD 23 23 22 22 21 19 17 16 16 16 15 15 14 13 12 11 12 12 12  9  6  4  4  5

SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        39       |        1        |        0        |        0


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  38 38 29 12  8  4  2  1  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 20 20 20 20  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
MAY  4 2024...........SUNRISE   553 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 PM CDT
MAY  5 2024...........SUNRISE   552 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT

FTUS43 KDVN 041720
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 041720Z 0418/0518 21012G20KT P6SM SCT025 BKN070
     FM042000 29015G22KT P6SM BKN025
      TEMPO 0420/0422 6SM -SHRA
     FM042300 34014G22KT P6SM OVC020
     FM050400 34008KT P6SM SCT035
     FM051200 01006KT 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.

$$