Recreational Report Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
000
SXUS43 KARX 160731
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 AM CDT TUE APR 16 2024
WIZ017-161945-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT TUE APR 16 2024
DATE TUE 04/16/24 /
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 E E E E E E E
SFC WSPD 11 12 13 13 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 18 19 21 22 22 23 22 22 22 21 21 20 25
SFC WGUST 22 23 24 25 27 31 31 32 32 32 33 34 36 38 39 41 41 40 41 41 40 39 37 39
1KFT WDIR E E E E E E E SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E
1KFT WSPD 27 27 27 28 29 29 29 28 28 29 30 32 32 33 33 32 32 32 32 33 33 32 30 27
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
3KFT WSPD 23 24 25 26 28 31 35 39 42 41 38 36 36 37 40 45 51 57 62 66 67 64 58 52
6KFT WDIR SW S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S
6KFT WSPD 5 5 7 10 13 17 20 23 26 31 36 40 42 42 43 45 46 48 52 55 55 51 44 37
SKY COVER SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP6HR | 1 | 17 | 98 | 98
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 5 5 5 14 14 14 22 22 22 13 13 13 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 15 2024.........SUNRISE 6:13 AM CDT SUNSET 7:45 PM CDT
APRIL 16 2024.........SUNRISE 6:11 AM CDT SUNSET 7:46 PM CDT
FTUS80 KAUW 160521 RRC
KAUW 160520Z 1606/1706 09011KT P6SM SCT150
FM160900 10009KT P6SM SCT180 WS020/12035KT
FM161300 10012G19KT P6SM SCT180
FM161500 10016G27KT P6SM BKN200
FM162100 10020G33KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN120
FM162300 10022G35KT P6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC050 WS020/11055KT
FM170000 10024G36KT 5SM RA OVC025 WS020/11055KT
FM170300 10023G36KT 5SM -SHRA OVC009 WS020/11055KT
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-161945-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT TUE APR 16 2024
DATE TUE 04/16/24 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE
SFC WSPD 12 12 13 13 12 13 15 15 16 17 18 18 19 20 21 21 21 20 20 19 18 16 16 17
SFC WGUST 21 22 24 24 25 28 30 29 30 30 31 32 33 36 37 38 38 37 36 33 32 33 31 30
1KFT WDIR SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE
1KFT WSPD 30 31 31 32 34 34 33 32 30 30 31 32 32 32 33 35 37 38 36 33 30 28 27 25
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
3KFT WSPD 20 22 23 26 28 31 35 38 41 41 41 41 41 42 44 50 56 58 54 47 40 36 33 31
6KFT WDIR SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S S S S
6KFT WSPD 10 14 17 20 22 24 25 27 29 32 35 38 39 40 42 46 51 53 50 45 40 36 33 31
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
POP6HR | 0 | 17 | 99 | 99
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 5 5 13 13 13 31 31 31 58 58 58 36 36 36 37
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2024.........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 742 PM CDT
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 743 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 160545 RRA
KMSN 160543Z 1606/1706 10010KT P6SM FEW250
FM161200 10013G23KT P6SM SCT250
FM161800 10020G32KT P6SM BKN100
FM162200 10023G35KT 4SM TSRA BR OVC025CB WS020/13055KT
FM170300 13018G27KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC016CB
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-161945-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT TUE APR 16 2024
DATE TUE 04/16/24 /
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 E E E E SE SE
SFC WSPD 15 15 17 19 17 18 19 21 21 23 23 25 25 25 25 23 21 18 16 15 14 14 14 15
SFC WGUST 23 25 27 30 31 33 33 35 36 37 39 41 41 41 40 37 34 30 29 28 27 26 25 26
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 33 34 34 32 30 29 31 33 36 35 34 33 34 35 36 34 31 28 25 23 20 18 16 15
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
3KFT WSPD 36 38 40 44 47 50 51 51 50 49 48 48 52 57 60 58 54 48 42 35 31 33 36 38
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S
6KFT WSPD 30 32 33 33 34 34 36 38 41 45 49 52 56 57 57 54 48 43 40 39 39 42 46 49
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP6HR | 64 | 55 | 95 | 70
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 2 7 13 13 23 23 23 21 21 21 35 42 42 47 47 47 56 56 44 56 56 56 47
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 16 2024.........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 623 AM CDT SUNSET 757 PM CDT
FTUS80 KRST 160521 RRX
KRST 160520Z 1606/1706 10018G25KT P6SM BKN250
FM161200 11023G29KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050
FM161700 10026G41KT P6SM OVC050
FM162100 11025G40KT 3SM -SHRA BR VCTS OVC015CB
FM170100 10016G23KT 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.
$$
WIZ041-161945-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT TUE APR 16 2024
DATE TUE 04/16/24 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 13 15 16 17 14 16 17 17 18 19 20 21 22 24 24 24 22 20 19 16 14 14 14 17
SFC WGUST 23 26 28 30 31 31 33 35 35 36 35 36 38 40 41 41 39 39 34 31 27 26 25 28
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 32 32 33 34 36 36 36 35 34 34 36 37 39 40 41 43 43 42 37 32 27 25 24 23
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S
3KFT WSPD 27 29 31 34 38 41 43 46 47 47 47 47 49 51 54 60 65 65 57 45 35 33 33 35
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S
6KFT WSPD 23 27 29 28 26 25 28 32 36 38 40 42 43 45 48 54 61 63 57 47 38 35 35 36
SKY COVER FW SC SC SC BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK
POP6HR | 4 | 18 | 97 | 72
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 1 0 1 9 9 9 13 13 13 16 22 22 42 42 42 62 62 58 41 40 39 39
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2024.........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 751 PM CDT
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 752 PM CDT
FTUS80 KLSE 160521 RRU
KLSE 160520Z 1606/1706 10009KT P6SM SCT250
FM160800 10011G19KT P6SM BKN250
FM161400 10019G31KT P6SM -SHRA OVC070
FM161800 10019G31KT P6SM OVC070
FM162200 10022G35KT 3SM -SHRA BR VCTS OVC025CB
FM170200 11014G22KT P6SM OVC050
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-161945-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT TUE APR 16 2024
DATE TUE 04/16/24 /
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S
SFC WSPD 16 17 19 21 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 25 25 24 22 19 18 16 14 14 14 14 14 18
SFC WGUST 26 28 31 33 33 32 35 35 37 38 39 41 41 41 39 32 29 26 25 25 26 27 25 29
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S
1KFT WSPD 34 35 35 33 31 30 31 32 34 35 35 35 35 34 32 28 23 19 18 19 20 20 19 18
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S
3KFT WSPD 38 41 43 43 41 41 42 45 47 49 51 52 53 53 51 44 37 31 32 36 40 42 44 43
6KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S
6KFT WSPD 31 29 29 30 32 35 39 43 46 48 50 51 54 56 56 51 44 39 41 44 47 49 50 49
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 54 | 51 | 99 | 72
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 5 27 31 31 40 40 40 35 31 35 61 61 61 63 63 63 64 54 53 65 66 66 45
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 16 2024.........SUNRISE 626 AM CDT SUNSET 753 PM CDT
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 624 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT
FTUS80 KALO 160521 RRA
KALO 160520Z 1606/1706 10014KT P6SM FEW250
FM161000 11023G35KT 6SM -RA BR BKN080 WS020/14045KT
FM161500 11027G35KT 6SM -RA OVC030
FM161800 11026G39KT 5SM -SHRA BR VCTS OVC015CB
FM170000 15018G26KT 6SM -RA BR 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.
$$
WIZ061-161945-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT TUE APR 16 2024
DATE TUE 04/16/24 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 13 14 15 17 16 17 17 18 18 19 20 21 21 22 22 21 19 17 15 14 14 14 14 18
SFC WGUST 22 23 25 28 28 30 32 32 33 32 32 33 35 36 37 35 31 27 25 25 24 25 25 29
1KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE E E E E E SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE
1KFT WSPD 34 35 35 36 37 36 34 32 30 31 32 34 36 38 37 34 29 25 24 24 25 25 25 24
3KFT WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S
3KFT WSPD 28 31 33 36 39 40 41 41 41 41 42 43 46 50 51 49 44 41 40 40 41 40 39 38
6KFT WDIR S S S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 27 29 29 28 27 27 30 35 38 37 35 35 41 48 53 52 49 46 45 45 44 41 38 36
SKY COVER FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK OV OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 11 | 14 | 99 | 65
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 3 13 13 18 16 15 13 11 14 18 34 34 61 61 61 72 69 53 43 40 35 29
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 16 2024.........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 746 PM CDT
APRIL 17 2024.........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 747 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 160532
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 160532Z 1606/1706 10014G23KT P6SM BKN150
FM161100 10020G30KT P6SM -SHRA BKN035
FM161500 10022G34KT P6SM BKN020
FM162000 13016G24KT P6SM VCTS BKN020CB
TEMPO 1621/1623 VRB25G35KT 2SM +TSRA OVC015CB
FM170000 16017G27KT P6SM VCTS BKN030CB=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$