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SXUS43 KARX 251931
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 PM CDT THU APR 25 2024

WIZ017-260745-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 PM CDT THU APR 25 2024


DATE                  THU 04/25/24       /
CDT       2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P

SFC WDIR   S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   9  9  9  9  9  9  9 10 11 12 12 12 12 12 13 14 15 14 14 15 16 16 16 16
SFC WGUST 13 14 15 15 15 16 16 16 18 19 19 19 20 20 21 22 25 24 24 25 27 28 28 29

1KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 10 10 11 11 12 14 18 22 25 26 27 27 27 27 27 27 27 26 25 25 24 25 26 27
3KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE
3KFT WSPD 10 10 11 12 13 15 17 20 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 34 36 38 39 39 40
6KFT WDIR  E SE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD  4  6  8  9 10 10 10 10  9  9  9 10 12 15 17 19 20 21 24 28 32 36 40 42

SKY COVER CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR   |        0        |        0        |        24       |        58


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  7
 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
APRIL 25 2024.........SUNRISE   5:56 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:57 PM CDT
APRIL 26 2024.........SUNRISE   5:55 AM CDT   SUNSET   7:58 PM CDT

FTUS80 KAUW 251733
KAUW 251732Z 2518/2618 15010KT P6SM SKC
     FM260100 12007KT P6SM SKC
     FM260900 13008G16KT P6SM SCT250
     FM261500 13015G25KT 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.

$$

WIZ044-260745-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 PM CDT THU APR 25 2024


DATE                  THU 04/25/24       /
CDT       2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD   9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9 10 10 10 11 11 12 13 12 13 13 15 15 15 15
SFC WGUST 13 14 14 15 14 14 15 15 16 17 17 17 18 19 21 20 22 22 23 23 25 25 26 26

1KFT WDIR  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD  9  9 10 11 12 14 18 23 27 28 27 27 29 31 33 34 34 33 30 27 25 25 26 27
3KFT WDIR  S SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD  9  9  9 11 12 14 15 15 16 16 17 18 19 21 23 24 26 28 30 33 34 34 33 32
6KFT WDIR NW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD  3  3  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12 14 16 17 17 17 17 19 23 26 30 33 35

SKY COVER CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV
 POP6HR   |        0        |        0        |        11       |        65


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  6
 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
APRIL 25 2024.........SUNRISE   559 AM CDT   SUNSET   752 PM CDT
APRIL 26 2024.........SUNRISE   557 AM CDT   SUNSET   754 PM CDT

FTUS80 KMSN 251721 RRP
KMSN 251720Z 2518/2618 14008KT P6SM FEW250
     FM261100 12012KT P6SM SCT250
     FM261500 14015G23KT P6SM BKN150 PROB30 2617/2618 6SM -SHRA BR
      BKN090
&&

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.

$$

MNZ087-260745-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 PM CDT THU APR 25 2024


DATE                  THU 04/25/24       /
CDT       2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD  15 15 15 15 14 13 13 14 14 15 15 15 16 16 17 18 18 18 18 19 20 21 21 21
SFC WGUST 22 22 22 23 21 21 22 23 23 23 24 25 25 26 28 30 30 30 30 31 33 34 35 37

1KFT WDIR  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 19 18 18 18 19 21 24 27 30 32 33 33 33 32 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 36 35 34
3KFT WDIR  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD 19 18 18 19 21 23 25 28 31 34 37 39 38 37 36 37 39 42 46 51 55 57 58 56
6KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW
6KFT WSPD  7  8  9 11 14 16 16 16 17 20 23 26 26 26 27 31 35 38 38 37 36 37 39 41

SKY COVER FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        2        |        6        |        77       |        89


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  3  4  9  9  9 12 12 12 21 21 21 24 24 24 29
 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
APRIL 25 2024.........SUNRISE   610 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 PM CDT
APRIL 26 2024.........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   808 PM CDT

FTUS53 KRST 251721 RRC
KRST 251720Z 2518/2618 16014G22KT P6SM SCT200
     FM261000 14017G26KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
     FM261200 14021G33KT 6SM -SHRA OVC050 WS020/15050KT
&&

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.

$$

WIZ041-260745-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 PM CDT THU APR 25 2024


DATE                  THU 04/25/24       /
CDT       2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD  10 10 10 10 10 11 10 11 12 12 13 13 14 15 15 15 16 14 14 15 17 16 16 17
SFC WGUST 16 16 16 16 16 18 16 19 20 22 23 23 23 25 25 26 28 28 26 28 29 29 29 28

1KFT WDIR  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 13 13 13 14 16 18 21 24 27 30 32 34 35 35 35 34 33 32 32 32 31 30 30 29
3KFT WDIR  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD 13 13 13 14 16 18 20 23 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 30 29 30 34 39 43 45 47 47
6KFT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD  3  3  4  5  6  7  8  8  9 11 13 15 17 20 22 24 25 27 29 32 34 37 39 41

SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        0        |        3        |        42       |        80


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  3  3  3  6  6  6  8  8  8 11
 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
APRIL 25 2024.........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   802 PM CDT
APRIL 26 2024.........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   803 PM CDT

FTUS53 KLSE 251857 AAA
KLSE 251853Z 2519/2618 20012KT P6SM SCT250
     FM260300 15011KT P6SM BKN250
     FM261000 13014G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN090 WS020/15040KT
     FM261600 13016G24KT P6SM -SHRA OVC060
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-260745-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 PM CDT THU APR 25 2024


DATE                  THU 04/25/24       /
CDT       2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD  16 17 17 17 16 14 13 13 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 19 19 19 18 20 22 22 22 22
SFC WGUST 22 23 23 22 21 20 20 21 21 22 24 27 29 30 30 32 31 31 30 33 36 37 36 36

1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 19 19 19 19 20 21 23 26 29 31 32 33 33 33 32 32 33 33 33 34 34 34 34 33
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD 19 19 19 20 21 23 25 28 31 34 36 37 36 35 35 37 41 44 46 48 50 50 49 48
6KFT WDIR SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD  8  7  8  9 11 14 16 18 20 23 26 28 28 28 28 31 34 36 38 38 38 37 36 36

SKY COVER SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        1        |        9        |        88       |        93


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   1  1  1  1  1  1  1  2  3  4  5  8  8  8 17 17 17 30 30 30 27 27 27 26
 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
APRIL 25 2024.........SUNRISE   612 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT
APRIL 26 2024.........SUNRISE   611 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 PM CDT

FTUS80 KALO 251733
KALO 251731Z 2518/2618 14016G23KT P6SM SCT200
     FM261100 13019G30KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC070CB
     FM261400 13021G30KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC025CB
     FM261600 13022G33KT 5SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC015CB
&&

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.

$$

WIZ061-260745-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 PM CDT THU APR 25 2024


DATE                  THU 04/25/24       /
CDT       2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P

SFC WDIR  SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD  10 10 10 10 10 10  9 10 11 12 12 13 13 13 14 15 16 15 15 16 17 17 18 19
SFC WGUST 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 18 19 19 19 22 21 21 23 25 26 25 25 26 28 29 30 31

1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 14 14 14 14 14 16 20 24 28 30 31 32 33 34 35 35 34 33 31 29 28 29 30 31
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD 13 13 13 14 16 18 20 22 25 26 27 28 28 28 28 28 30 31 33 35 38 41 43 44
6KFT WDIR  W SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD  2  2  2  3  5  6  6  7  8 11 14 17 19 20 21 23 26 28 29 30 31 33 34 36

SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        1        |        5        |        49       |        87


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  1  1  1  3  3  3  6  6  6  7  7  7 11 11 11 15
 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
APRIL 25 2024.........SUNRISE   606 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 PM CDT
APRIL 26 2024.........SUNRISE   604 AM CDT   SUNSET   758 PM CDT

FTUS43 KDVN 251732
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 251732Z 2518/2618 14010G19KT P6SM SCT250
     FM260000 12011KT P6SM SCT120
     FM260900 13013G22KT P6SM OVC090 WS020/14040KT
     FM261300 12019G30KT 5SM -RA OVC035
     FM261600 13018G29KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC009=
&&

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.

$$



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