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SXUS43 KARX 271931
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2024

WIZ017-280745-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2024


DATE                  SAT 04/27/24       /
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   W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E
SFC WSPD  10 10 11 11 10  9  8  7  6  6  6  6  7  7  8  8  9 10 10 10 11 11 12 12
SFC WGUST 28 26 25 21 19 17 15 14 13 12 12 13 13 13 14 15 18 16 17 17 19 19 21 21

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E
1KFT WSPD 19 17 16 14 12 11 10 10 11 11 12 12 12 13 13 14 15 16 16 17 17 18 19 20
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  N NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
3KFT WSPD 33 29 26 23 20 18 16 15 14 12  9  7  5  4  4  5  7  9 12 15 17 19 21 23
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW  S  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD 43 39 36 33 30 28 28 28 29 30 32 32 29 25 21 18 14 13 12 13 14 16 17 17

SKY COVER OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        2        |        5        |        17       |        94


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  2  4  4  4  8  8  8 16
 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 27 2024.........SUNRISE   5:53 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:00 PM CDT
APRIL 28 2024.........SUNRISE   5:52 AM CDT   SUNSET   8:01 PM CDT

FTUS80 KAUW 271745 AAA
KAUW 271741Z 2718/2818 23020G32KT P6SM BKN040
     FM272200 31009G15KT P6SM BKN040
     FM281000 07008KT P6SM OVC025
     FM281500 08014G21KT 6SM -RA OVC013
&&

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.

$$

WIZ044-280745-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2024


DATE                  SAT 04/27/24       /
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   W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
SFC WSPD  12 13 14 14 12 10  8  7  6  5  5  5  5  6  7  8  9 10 11 12 14 15 15 15
SFC WGUST 30 29 28 24 20 17 15 13 12 11 10 10 11 12 14 15 17 16 18 20 23 24 24 25

1KFT WDIR SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  N NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
1KFT WSPD 30 28 25 22 19 17 15 14 13 12 11 10 10 10 11 13 16 19 21 23 24 24 25 25
3KFT WDIR SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD 34 31 28 26 25 24 25 26 25 21 16 11  9  8  8  8  9 11 14 18 22 22 21 22
6KFT WDIR SW  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W SW  S SE  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD 50 47 44 42 40 40 41 43 44 42 39 36 33 29 25 19 14 11 11 13 15 17 18 20

SKY COVER BK SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        7        |        24       |        69       |        98


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0 12 15 17 20 21 21 23 23 23 23 23 23 27 27 27 18 18 18 21 21 21 20
 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 27 2024.........SUNRISE   556 AM CDT   SUNSET   755 PM CDT
APRIL 28 2024.........SUNRISE   554 AM CDT   SUNSET   756 PM CDT

FTUS53 KMSN 271821
KMSN 271818Z 2718/2818 23012G32KT P6SM BKN040
      TEMPO 2723/2803 2SM TSRA BKN025CB
     FM280300 31005KT P6SM VCTS OVC035CB
     FM280600 07005KT 5SM BR VCTS OVC018CB
     FM280800 06006KT P6SM VCSH OVC022
     FM281100 07008KT 5SM -SHRA BR VCTS OVC013CB
     FM281400 08011KT 2SM -SHRA 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.

$$

MNZ087-280745-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2024


DATE                  SAT 04/27/24       /
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   W  W  W  W  W NW NW  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E
SFC WSPD   8  9  9  9  8  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  8  8  9  9 10 12 12 12 14 15 16 16
SFC WGUST 20 19 17 15 13 11 11 12 13 14 13 13 14 16 16 18 18 19 19 20 22 24 24 26

1KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE  E
1KFT WSPD 17 15 13 11  9  8  9 12 14 14 14 13 13 14 14 16 18 19 18 17 17 19 22 24
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW NW NE  E  E  E  E  E SE SE  E  E  E
3KFT WSPD 24 21 19 17 15 14 13 12 10  8  6  4  2  1  1  3  7 11 15 18 22 24 26 28
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W SW  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE
6KFT WSPD 34 33 32 32 32 33 35 37 39 40 41 39 35 29 23 16 10  6  7 10 14 16 19 21

SKY COVER OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        4        |        25       |        56       |        97


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  4  4  4  6  6  6  8  8  8 16 16 16 18 18 18 16 16 16 23
 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 27 2024.........SUNRISE   607 AM CDT   SUNSET   809 PM CDT
APRIL 28 2024.........SUNRISE   605 AM CDT   SUNSET   810 PM CDT

FTUS80 KRST 271733 RRD
KRST 271731Z 2718/2818 25014KT P6SM OVC012
     FM272000 26012KT P6SM OVC021
     FM280100 35008KT P6SM OVC035
     FM280500 02008KT P6SM BKN020
     FM281000 05011KT P6SM OVC015
     FM281500 08016G24KT 4SM -SHRA OVC010
&&

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.

$$

WIZ041-280745-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2024


DATE                  SAT 04/27/24       /
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  SW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E
SFC WSPD   7  8 10 11  9  8  7  7  7  6  6  6  6  7  8  9  9 11 11 12 14 15 14 15
SFC WGUST 25 23 21 18 16 14 12 12 13 12 12 12 12 14 15 17 17 18 19 22 23 24 23 24

1KFT WDIR SW  W  W  W  W  W  W NW NW  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
1KFT WSPD 22 20 18 15 12 11 11 12 14 13 12 12 12 12 12 14 16 18 19 19 20 23 25 27
3KFT WDIR SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD 28 25 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 14 11  8  6  4  4  6  9 13 16 18 21 22 23 24
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W SW SW  S  S SE SE  S  S
6KFT WSPD 43 40 38 37 36 36 38 39 40 40 39 36 33 29 24 18 11  8  8 11 15 17 20 22

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        5        |        31       |        61       |        97


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  7  7  7 10 10 10 11 11 11 21 21 21 21 21 21 20 20 20 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
APRIL 27 2024.........SUNRISE   602 AM CDT   SUNSET   804 PM CDT
APRIL 28 2024.........SUNRISE   600 AM CDT   SUNSET   805 PM CDT

FTUS80 KLSE 271854 AAA
KLSE 271852Z 2719/2818 26013KT P6SM BKN035
     FM280000 30008KT P6SM BKN050
     FM280400 36005KT P6SM BKN050
     FM280800 03007KT P6SM OVC030
     FM281400 08011KT 4SM -SHRA OVC015
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-280745-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2024


DATE                  SAT 04/27/24       /
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   W  W  W  W  W NW NW  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
SFC WSPD  10 10 10 10  8  7  7  7  7  7  8  9 10 11 11 12 12 14 13 13 14 14 13 13
SFC WGUST 22 20 19 16 13 11 11 11 13 14 13 15 16 18 19 20 20 23 21 21 22 23 22 21

1KFT WDIR SW  W  W  W  W NW NW  N  N  N NE NE NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE
1KFT WSPD 19 18 16 14 12 10 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 19 21 23 24 22 18 15 14 14 15
3KFT WDIR SW SW  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD 24 23 21 20 18 17 17 16 16 14 11  9  7  6  7 10 15 19 19 18 17 18 20 21
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S SE SE
6KFT WSPD 42 40 39 39 40 40 38 35 32 31 29 26 21 14 10 10 12 14 15 16 16 17 18 20

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        20       |        37       |        72       |        98


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0 17 26 27 27 27 21 21 21 39 39 39 43 43 43 31 31 31 30 30 30 32
 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 27 2024.........SUNRISE   609 AM CDT   SUNSET   806 PM CDT
APRIL 28 2024.........SUNRISE   608 AM CDT   SUNSET   807 PM CDT

FTUS53 KALO 271730
KALO 271727Z 2718/2818 24015G23KT P6SM SCT060
     FM280000 27006KT P6SM VCTS OVC060CB
     FM280600 05008KT 6SM BR VCTS OVC023CB
     FM280700 05008KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC018CB
     FM281100 07010KT 5SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC009CB
     FM281400 10011KT 4SM -SHRA 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.

$$

WIZ061-280745-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 PM CDT SAT APR 27 2024


DATE                  SAT 04/27/24       /
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  SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  N  E  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E SE
SFC WSPD  15 14 13 12 10  8  6  5  5  4  5  5  6  7  7  8  8  9  9  9 10 11 11 12
SFC WGUST 28 27 24 21 17 13 14 11  9 11 11 11 10 12 14 15 16 15 15 16 18 19 19 19

1KFT WDIR SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  N NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 25 24 22 19 15 13 11  9  8  7  6  5  6  8 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 18 20 21
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE
3KFT WSPD 31 28 25 23 21 19 20 22 23 22 20 17 14 11  9  8  9 10 12 14 16 19 21 23
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
6KFT WSPD 44 41 38 36 33 32 30 28 27 26 25 24 21 17 14 12 11 11 13 15 17 19 20 22

SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        48       |        53       |        72       |        98


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER  18 25 32 43 55 61 61 61 56 56 56 61 61 61 61 62 62 42 42 42 45 45 45 40
 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 27 2024.........SUNRISE   603 AM CDT   SUNSET   759 PM CDT
APRIL 28 2024.........SUNRISE   601 AM CDT   SUNSET   800 PM CDT

FTUS43 KDVN 271720
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 271720Z 2718/2818 22016G27KT P6SM SCT030 PROB30 2721/2723 5SM
      -TSRA BKN020CB
     FM272300 21010KT P6SM BKN050
     FM280200 VRB05KT 5SM -SHRA OVC030
      TEMPO 2802/2806 3SM -TSRA BR OVC020CB
     FM281200 11011KT 2SM -RA BR OVC008=
&&

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.

$$