Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
911
SXUS43 KARX 100902
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
402 AM CDT SUN AUG 10 2025
WIZ017-102115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
402 AM CDT SUN AUG 10 2025
DATE SUN 08/10/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW W W W
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 1
SFC WGUST 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 11 12 12 11 11 11 10 10 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 7
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W
1KFT WSPD 13 13 12 12 12 11 11 10 9 8 7 6 7 9 12 15 15 14 13 11 8 7 7 7
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 19 18 16 14 15 16 17 15 12 10 10 10 11 13 15 17 17 16 15 13 11 9 8 8
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W SW SW W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 19 19 19 19 18 18 18 18 17 17 15 14 12 10 9 9 9 10 10 8 5 4 5 8
SKY COVER BK BK BK OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 11 | 47 | 36 | 10
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 12 17 10 0 0 0 21 21 21 32 39 39 31 31 25 16 16 16 6 6 6 5 5 5
FOG 70 70 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 10 2025........SUNRISE 5:55 AM CDT SUNSET 8:12 PM CDT
AUGUST 11 2025........SUNRISE 5:56 AM CDT SUNSET 8:10 PM CDT
FTUS80 KAUW 100521 RRB
KAUW 100520Z 1006/1106 16004KT 3SM BR BKN004
TEMPO 1006/1010 1/2SM FG BKN003
FM101000 16003KT 3SM BR BKN004
TEMPO 1010/1014 3/4SM -SHRA BR BKN002
FM101400 17006KT 4SM BR BKN007
FM101600 21008G14KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 1018/1022 4SM -TSRA BR
BKN015CB
FM110000 20004KT P6SM BKN040
TEMPO 1103/1106 3/4SM BR SCT002
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-102115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
402 AM CDT SUN AUG 10 2025
DATE SUN 08/10/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 8
1KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW W
1KFT WSPD 12 14 15 15 14 14 13 14 15 17 16 16 15 15 14 14 14 15 14 10 5 3 5 9
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
3KFT WSPD 18 18 17 17 19 21 23 24 24 23 22 20 19 20 21 22 23 23 22 18 14 10 10 11
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
6KFT WSPD 17 17 17 18 21 23 26 26 26 25 23 21 20 20 21 22 23 24 23 20 17 15 15 16
SKY COVER BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 54 | 62 | 50 | 23
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 59 73 55 38 38 37 23 23 23 40 52 51 51 50 52 45 45 45 17 17 17 22 22 22
FOG 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 10 2025........SUNRISE 558 AM CDT SUNSET 807 PM CDT
AUGUST 11 2025........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT
FTUS43 KMKX 100901 AAA
TAFMSN
TAF AMD
KMSN 100901Z 1009/1106 18007KT P6SM OVC060
TEMPO 1009/1012 4SM TSRA OVC025CB
FM101200 19007KT 6SM -SHRA BKN035
FM101800 21009KT 6SM -SHRA BKN070 PROB30 1018/1022 4SM TSRA
OVC025CB
FM110500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 1105/1106 4SM TSRA
OVC025CB=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-102115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
402 AM CDT SUN AUG 10 2025
DATE SUN 08/10/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W
SFC WSPD 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3
SFC WGUST 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8
1KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 11 12 14 15 12 8 5 5 5 6 7 8 8 8 7 8 11 14 17 19 20 20 19 19
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 10 9 8 8 7 6 5 6 7 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 14
6KFT WDIR SW SW W W SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 15 13 11 9 9 10 11 10 9 8 8 8 8 8 9 10 11 13 14 14 13 13 14 15
SKY COVER BK BK BK OV OV BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC BK BK BK SC BK BK SC
POP6HR | 14 | 58 | 24 | 7
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 17 21 21 22 23 25 18 18 18 11 42 40 32 24 17 11 11 11 8 8 8 7 7 7
FOG 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 10 2025........SUNRISE 609 AM CDT SUNSET 821 PM CDT
AUGUST 11 2025........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 100524 RRA
KRST 100522Z 1006/1106 VRB04KT P6SM BKN025
FM100800 VRB05KT 4SM BR BKN015
FM101000 19005KT 2SM BR OVC007
TEMPO 1010/1013 OVC003
FM101500 19006KT P6SM OVC015 PROB30 1015/1017 P6SM -SHRA
FM101700 20007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN050
FM102000 22007KT 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.
$$
WIZ041-102115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
402 AM CDT SUN AUG 10 2025
DATE SUN 08/10/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW W W W
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 10 10 11 10 10 10 9 9 8 7 7 8 8 8 8 7 7
1KFT WDIR S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S SW SW SW W W NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 10 12 14 15 12 9 6 8 11 14 16 17 17 15 11 9 9 11 12 12 12 13 14 15
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 14 13 12 12 14 15 17 18 19 20 20 20 19 16 11 8 9 11 13 14 14 13 13 12
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW W W W W
6KFT WSPD 13 13 13 13 14 15 16 17 17 18 18 17 16 14 12 11 10 10 10 10 10 11 13 15
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK OV OV OV BK OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 34 | 68 | 45 | 14
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 39 42 38 34 31 32 27 27 27 32 52 50 48 46 41 32 32 32 6 6 6 7 7 7
FOG 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 10 2025........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT
AUGUST 11 2025........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 100524
KLSE 100522Z 1006/1106 VRB04KT 6SM BR SCT004 SCT040
FM100900 VRB04KT 5SM BR OVC015
TEMPO 1010/1013 OVC008
FM101500 18008KT P6SM -SHRA BKN015
FM101700 20008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC035 PROB30 1017/1023 5SM -TSRA
OVC025CB
FM102300 VRB05KT P6SM BKN050
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-102115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
402 AM CDT SUN AUG 10 2025
DATE SUN 08/10/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW
SFC WSPD 5 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 7 7 6 6 7 7 7 7 7
1KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW
1KFT WSPD 8 10 12 14 14 14 13 13 13 13 12 12 11 9 8 7 7 7 9 12 16 19 20 19
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 11 12 15 18 18 18 18 17 16 15 15 14 13 11 9 8 9 11 13 14 14 14 14 14
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W W
6KFT WSPD 13 14 15 17 18 19 20 21 22 22 20 17 14 13 12 11 10 10 9 10 11 13 15 18
SKY COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 74 | 70 | 36 | 17
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 57 67 59 51 62 74 22 22 22 23 37 37 38 35 23 11 11 11 6 6 6 15 15 15
FOG 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 10 2025........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 818 PM CDT
AUGUST 11 2025........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT
FTUS53 KALO 100536
KALO 100533Z 1006/1106 16004KT P6SM SCT050
FM100900 16005KT 5SM -TSRA BR SCT015 OVC030CB
FM101200 16007KT P6SM -SHRA BKN012 OVC050
FM101700 18006KT P6SM BKN015
FM102100 27004KT P6SM SCT030
&&
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.
$$
WIZ061-102115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
402 AM CDT SUN AUG 10 2025
DATE SUN 08/10/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
SFC WSPD 6 6 6 5 6 6 6 7 7 8 7 7 7 6 6 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 13 13 13 12 12 13 13 14 14 14 14 13 13 12 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9
1KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W
1KFT WSPD 19 20 20 20 19 18 17 17 17 17 18 19 19 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 12 12 14
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW NW W
3KFT WSPD 23 25 27 27 26 23 20 20 20 21 22 23 24 25 24 24 22 20 18 16 15 13 12 12
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW W W
6KFT WSPD 23 25 27 29 27 25 23 26 29 32 30 26 23 23 24 24 22 19 17 18 18 20 20 20
SKY COVER BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 79 | 75 | 50 | 31
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 70 82 81 84 85 86 20 20 20 40 51 51 52 52 50 48 48 48 24 24 24 42 42 42
FOG 20 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 10 2025........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 810 PM CDT
AUGUST 11 2025........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 809 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 100635 AAA
TAFDBQ
TAF AMD
KDBQ 100635Z 1007/1106 VRB04KT P6SM VCTS SCT020 BKN050CB PROB30
1007/1009 3SM -TSRA BKN025CB
FM100900 15009KT 4SM -TSRA BR OVC025CB
FM101400 18010KT 5SM -SHRA BKN025
FM101700 20011G19KT P6SM BKN030 PROB30 1020/1024 3SM TSRA
BKN015CB
FM110200 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH OVC025=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$