Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
100
SXUS43 KARX 170731
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 AM CDT SAT AUG 17 2024
WIZ017-171945-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT SAT AUG 17 2024
DATE SAT 08/17/24 /
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 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 8 7 7 6 6 5 5 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 9 10 11 11 12 14 15 15 14 14 13 14 15 15 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 15 14 16
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 16 16 16 16 15 15
3KFT WDIR NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE
3KFT WSPD 12 12 12 13 14 15 16 16 16 15 14 13 13 15 16 18 20 22 25 28 29 29 28 26
6KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
6KFT WSPD 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 12 11 11 11 13 15 17 17 17 17 18 19 21 22 22 23
SKY COVER BK BK OV OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 5 | 33 | 34 | 9
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 1 1 4 4 3 4 4 6 6 7 10 13 16 15 12 7 5 4 1 0 0 0 0
FOG 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 6:03 AM CDT SUNSET 8:01 PM CDT
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 6:05 AM CDT SUNSET 7:59 PM CDT
FTUS80 KAUW 170603 AAA
KAUW 170601Z 1706/1806 34003KT 6SM BR BKN006
FM170800 34004KT 4SM BR OVC005
FM171000 35006KT 5SM BR OVC006
FM171400 35007KT P6SM OVC007
FM171700 35008KT P6SM VCSH BKN020
TEMPO 1718/1722 3SM TSRA OVC015CB
FM180000 35008KT P6SM SCT045
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-171945-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT SAT AUG 17 2024
DATE SAT 08/17/24 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 3 3 4 4 5 4 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 6 5 6 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 10 10 11 11 12 12 13 13 13 13 14 14 15 16 16 16 16 17 16 15 16 14 13 14
1KFT WDIR NW NW N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 12 12 12 13 13 13 12 11 10 10 11 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 16 18 19 20 20 20
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW N N N N N N N NE NE
3KFT WSPD 11 12 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 16 16 17 17 17 18 20 21 23 24
6KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
6KFT WSPD 7 8 9 11 13 15 16 17 17 16 16 16 16 17 17 16 15 14 13 14 15 17 19 21
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC
POP6HR | 7 | 35 | 40 | 22
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 7 8 9 11 15 18 19 17 14 12 12 4 3 2 1 1
FOG 0 0 20 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 756 PM CDT
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 754 PM CDT
FTUS80 KMSN 170539 RRF
KMSN 170537Z 1706/1806 27003KT P6SM FEW013 BKN040
FM171000 30003KT 5SM BR BKN013
FM171300 31007KT P6SM BKN015
FM171700 33009KT P6SM SCT020 BKN035 PROB30 1720/1723 -TSRA
BKN035CB
FM180300 33005KT P6SM SCT050
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-171945-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT SAT AUG 17 2024
DATE SAT 08/17/24 /
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 W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N
SFC WSPD 8 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 8 7 8 9 8 9 9 8 7 6 6 5 6 6 5
SFC WGUST 15 15 15 15 14 15 15 14 15 15 15 15 16 15 16 16 16 16 14 15 14 13 13 14
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 16 15 15 15 14 14 14 13 13 13 12 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 15 17 18 18 18 17
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE
3KFT WSPD 17 17 18 19 19 20 19 19 18 17 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 18 19 21 22 22 21 20
6KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
6KFT WSPD 16 16 16 16 17 18 19 20 20 20 19 18 17 18 18 18 18 18 19 20 21 21 21 21
SKY COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC FW FW
POP6HR | 12 | 27 | 27 | 10
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 2 6 5 5 6 7 7 8 10 10 11 13 13 10 8 7 7 4 2 1 1 1
FOG 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 617 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 618 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 170521 RRE
KRST 170520Z 1706/1806 30009KT P6SM BKN008
FM170900 31008KT 6SM BR OVC005
FM171100 31008KT 2SM BR OVC003
FM171500 33009KT P6SM BKN007
FM171700 34010KT P6SM VCSH BKN015
FM172000 34010KT P6SM VCSH 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.
$$
WIZ041-171945-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT SAT AUG 17 2024
DATE SAT 08/17/24 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N
SFC WSPD 3 4 5 5 6 5 6 6 7 7 7 8 8 9 9 9 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 4
SFC WGUST 12 12 13 13 13 13 14 13 13 14 14 14 15 15 14 15 16 17 14 15 15 13 12 13
1KFT WDIR NW NW N N N N N N N N NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 13 15 16 16 16 16 14 13 11 11 11 11 12 12 13 14 14 15 16 18 19 19 19 19
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE
3KFT WSPD 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 16 16 16 15 15 16 16 17 17 17 18 19 21 22 22 22 22
6KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
6KFT WSPD 14 14 14 15 16 17 17 18 18 18 19 19 19 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 21 22 24
SKY COVER BK BK OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 6 | 31 | 33 | 13
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 2 3 4 2 5 4 6 6 7 9 11 13 14 12 10 9 9 4 2 1 1 1
FOG 0 0 0 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 612 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 803 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 170521 RRD
KLSE 170520Z 1706/1806 27004KT P6SM BKN050
FM170900 31006KT P6SM BKN012
FM171100 32007KT P6SM BKN009
FM171200 32008KT 5SM BR BKN005
FM171600 33008KT P6SM VCSH BKN020
FM172000 32009KT P6SM VCSH SCT040
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-171945-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT SAT AUG 17 2024
DATE SAT 08/17/24 /
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 W 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 4 7 9 9 9 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 17 16 14 14 14 13 13 14
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N
1KFT WSPD 18 17 17 17 18 18 18 17 16 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 17 19 20 20 21
3KFT WDIR NW N N N N N N N N N N NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 19 18 17 19 22 24 24 22 20 18 17 16 16 17 18 18 18 18 19 21 22 23 23 23
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N
6KFT WSPD 19 19 19 19 18 18 19 20 21 21 20 19 19 19 19 19 18 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
SKY COVER BK BK BK OV OV BK OV OV OV BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW
POP6HR | 6 | 27 | 26 | 7
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 4 6 7 8 10 11 14 12 10 7 6 6 3 2 1 1 1
FOG 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 619 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 620 AM CDT SUNSET 806 PM CDT
FTUS80 KALO 170645 AAA
KALO 170642Z 1707/1806 29010KT P6SM BKN016
FM171600 32013G20KT P6SM BKN040
FM180100 32006KT P6SM FEW050
&&
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.
$$
WIZ061-171945-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT SAT AUG 17 2024
DATE SAT 08/17/24 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N
SFC WSPD 6 6 7 7 7 6 7 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 10 9 9 8 7 6 6 6 6 6
SFC WGUST 15 15 16 16 15 15 15 16 16 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 15 14 15
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N
1KFT WSPD 18 17 16 16 17 17 16 16 15 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 14 14 15 17 18 18 18 18
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 19 17 17 18 19 20 19 19 18 17 16 15 16 17 18 18 17 17 18 19 20 20 19 18
6KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW N N N
6KFT WSPD 20 19 19 19 19 20 20 19 19 18 18 18 19 21 21 21 21 20 19 18 18 17 18 19
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 11 | 30 | 34 | 12
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 3 2 5 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 9 11 14 14 12 10 9 8 3 2 2 1 1
FOG 0 0 0 20 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 17 2024........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 800 PM CDT
AUGUST 18 2024........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 758 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 170652 AAA
TAFDBQ
TAF AMD
KDBQ 170652Z 1707/1806 28010KT P6SM SCT008 BKN015
FM171700 32013KT P6SM SCT010 BKN018
FM172000 32013KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 BKN040
FM180000 32010KT P6SM SCT070=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$