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SXUS43 KARX 132102
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CDT SUN JUL 13 2025

WIZ017-140915-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT SUN JUL 13 2025


DATE            SUN 07/13/25       /
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  SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  W
SFC WSPD   7  6  5  5  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  3  3  3  2  2  2  2  3  3  3  4  4  4
SFC WGUST 14 14 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 13 12 12 12 11 10 10  9  9  9  9 10 10 10  9

1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 11 11 11 11 13 15 18 20 21 22 23 23 22 21 19 16 13 10  8  7  7  8  9 11
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 13 13 14 16 18 20 22 22 22 22 23 24 24 22 19 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 12 14
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 14 16 18 20 22 22 22 20 17 15 14 13 14 15 16 18 20 21 21 20 18 17 17 18

SKY COVER FW SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        2        |        14       |        11       |        8


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   1  1  1  2  2  4  7  8  9 11 11 11  5  5  5  4  4  4  6  7  7  7  7  8
 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
JULY 13 2025..........SUNRISE   5:25 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:43 PM CDT
JULY 14 2025..........SUNRISE   5:26 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:43 PM CDT

FTUS53 KAUW 131736
KAUW 131733Z 1318/1418 24012KT 4SM FU SCT050 SCT250
     FM140100 22005KT 5SM FU SCT250
     FM140700 22006KT P6SM SKC
     FM141400 25007KT P6SM SCT070
&&

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.

$$

WIZ044-140915-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CDT SUN JUL 13 2025


DATE            SUN 07/13/25       /
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  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
SFC WSPD   5  5  5  4  2  2  2  2  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  5  5  5  5  6  5  5
SFC WGUST 12 12 11 10  9  9  9  9  9 10  9  9  9  9  9  9 10 10 11 11 12 13 12 12

1KFT WDIR SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD  8  8  9  9  9 10 12 14 16 18 20 20 20 20 19 17 15 13 11 10 10 10 10 11
3KFT WDIR SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 10 11 12 13 13 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 13 11 10  9  8  9  9  9 10 11 12
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  N NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  W
6KFT WSPD 15 16 16 17 16 15 13 11  9  8  7  6  6  6  7  7  8  9  9  9  8  8  8  7

SKY COVER FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        0        |        2        |        10       |        11


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  2  2  3  3  3  6  6  6  9  9  9 11 12 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
JULY 13 2025..........SUNRISE   530 AM CDT   SUNSET   836 PM CDT
JULY 14 2025..........SUNRISE   531 AM CDT   SUNSET   835 PM CDT

FTUS80 KMSN 131948 AAA
KMSN 131945Z 1320/1418 26006KT 4SM FU SCT035 SCT250
     FM140300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
     FM141500 24006KT 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.

$$

MNZ087-140915-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT SUN JUL 13 2025


DATE            SUN 07/13/25       /
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  SW SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W NW NW NW NW  S  S
SFC WSPD   9  8  8  7  6  6  6  6  7  7  7  7  7  6  6  6  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5
SFC WGUST 15 15 14 13 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 10 11 11

1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S
1KFT WSPD  9 10 10 11 13 14 16 18 20 22 23 23 23 24 23 22 19 15 12 11 12 13 14 16
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 10 11 11 12 14 15 16 16 15 14 14 13 13 13 12 12 10  9  9 11 14 17 18 18
6KFT WDIR  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 12 13 14 15 15 15 14 12 10  9  9  9 10 10 11 11 13 15 17 17 16 15 15 15

SKY COVER FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
 POP6HR   |        0        |        12       |        13       |        12


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  1  0  1  2  2  7  9 12 13 11 10  9  9  4  7  9 10 10 12 12 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
JULY 13 2025..........SUNRISE   540 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT
JULY 14 2025..........SUNRISE   541 AM CDT   SUNSET   851 PM CDT

FTUS53 KRST 131724
KRST 131723Z 1318/1418 22008KT P6SM SCT060 SCT200
&&

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.

$$

WIZ041-140915-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CDT SUN JUL 13 2025


DATE            SUN 07/13/25       /
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  SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW
SFC WSPD   5  5  5  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  4  4  5  5  5
SFC WGUST 12 11 11 10  9 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 10 10 10 10  9 10 10 11 11 11 11

1KFT WDIR SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW
1KFT WSPD  8  8  8  8  9 11 13 15 16 17 18 19 20 20 19 18 16 13 10 10 10 11 12 13
3KFT WDIR SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD  9 10 10 11 11 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 12 12 10  9  8  7  6  8 10 12 14 15
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD 11 12 12 13 13 13 13 11  9  8  8  9 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 13 12 12 11 11

SKY COVER SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        0        |        5        |        11       |        12


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  4  6  8  6  6  6  7  7  7  7  7  7 12 11 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
JULY 13 2025..........SUNRISE   535 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 PM CDT
JULY 14 2025..........SUNRISE   536 AM CDT   SUNSET   845 PM CDT

FTUS53 KLSE 131724
KLSE 131723Z 1318/1418 20005KT P6SM SCT060 SCT200
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-140915-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT SUN JUL 13 2025


DATE            SUN 07/13/25       /
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  SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD   7  6  5  5  5  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  6  7  7  8  8  8
SFC WGUST 11 11 10 10  8  8  8  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9 10 10 11 12 12 12

1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD  7  7  7  7  8  9 10 11 12 13 13 14 14 15 16 16 14 12 10 10 11 12 13 13
3KFT WDIR SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  W  W  W SW  S  S SW
3KFT WSPD  8  8  8  8  8  9  9 10 10 11 12 12 12 12 11 10  8  7  6  7  9 11 13 14
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W
6KFT WSPD  9  9 10 12 13 13 13 12 10  9  9 10 10  9  8  8  9 10 11 11 10  9  9 10

SKY COVER FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
 POP6HR   |        0        |        2        |        8        |        5


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  3  4  6  8  8  6  6  5  4  3  4  6  8  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
JULY 13 2025..........SUNRISE   544 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 PM CDT
JULY 14 2025..........SUNRISE   545 AM CDT   SUNSET   846 PM CDT

FTUS53 KALO 131739
KALO 131736Z 1318/1418 21007KT P6SM SCT060
     FM140000 20006KT 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.

$$

WIZ061-140915-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CDT SUN JUL 13 2025


DATE            SUN 07/13/25       /
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  SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD   5  5  4  3  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  3  3  5  5  5  6  6  6
SFC WGUST 10  9  9  8  7  6  6  7  7  7  7  7  7  8  8  8  9  9 10 11 11 12 11 11

1KFT WDIR SW SW  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S
1KFT WSPD  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  9 10 11 11 11 11 10  9  8  8  7  8  8  8  9  9 10
3KFT WDIR SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  W  W SW  S  S  S  S
3KFT WSPD  9  9 10 10 10  9  9  9  9  9 10 10 10  8  6  4  3  3  4  5  6  8  9 10
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  N  N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N
6KFT WSPD 12 12 13 13 12 11 10  9  9  8  7  6  5  6  6  7  8  8  7  6  5  4  3  3

SKY COVER SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
 POP6HR   |        0        |        0        |        3        |        2


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  1  2  4  5  4  3  2  3  3  4  3
 FOG       0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 40 40 40 40 40  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0

SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 13 2025..........SUNRISE   538 AM CDT   SUNSET   839 PM CDT
JULY 14 2025..........SUNRISE   539 AM CDT   SUNSET   838 PM CDT

FTUS43 KDVN 131733
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 131733Z 1318/1418 24006KT 6SM HZ SCT060 SCT250
     FM140000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM141400 21006KT 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.

$$