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SXUS43 KARX 072201
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 PM CST FRI FEB 7 2025

WIZ017-081015-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CST FRI FEB 7 2025


DATE            FRI 02/07/25       /
CST       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  S  S  S SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  N NW
SFC WSPD   4  3  3  2  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  3  3  3  3  3  3  2  3  4  5
SFC WGUST 10  9  9  7  7  6  5  4  5  6  7  8  8  9 10 10 10  9  8  7  6  7  8 10

1KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  N NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE  E NE NE NE NE  N
1KFT WSPD  9 10 10 11 11 10  7  4  2  2  3  6  8 11 12 11  8  6  5  4  3  2  1  0
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  N
3KFT WSPD 18 20 21 21 20 19 16 13 11  9  8  8 10 12 14 14 13 12 11  9  7  4  2  0
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  N
6KFT WSPD 33 35 36 36 35 33 31 28 26 24 23 22 22 22 22 22 21 19 17 14 11  8  4  0

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        15       |        84       |        91       |        94


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  0  0  0  1  1  1  1  1  1  3  3  3  1  1  1  3
 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
FEBRUARY  7 2025......SUNRISE   7:10 AM CST   SUNSET   5:16 PM CST
FEBRUARY  8 2025......SUNRISE   7:09 AM CST   SUNSET   5:17 PM CST

FTUS53 KAUW 071721
KAUW 071720Z 0718/0818 26005KT P6SM SCT150
     FM072200 25005KT P6SM BKN120
     FM080200 VRB03KT 6SM -SHSN OVC080
     FM080700 VRB03KT 3SM -SN OVC040
     FM081000 VRB03KT 1SM -SN OVC015
     FM081200 09003KT 1/2SM SN OVC009
&&

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.

$$

WIZ044-081015-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 PM CST FRI FEB 7 2025


DATE            FRI 02/07/25       /
CST       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  W SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  N  N
SFC WSPD   4  3  2  2  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  3  3  4  5  5  6  6  6  5  5  5  5  5
SFC WGUST  9  8  5  4  4  4  4  5  6  7  8 10 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 10  9  8  8

1KFT WDIR SW  W  W  W SW SW SW  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  N
1KFT WSPD  7  8  8  7  6  5  5  6  6  7  8 10 12 14 16 17 16 15 14 12 10  7  4  0
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  N
3KFT WSPD 14 16 17 15 12  9  6  4  3  4  6  9 12 16 18 20 21 20 17 13  8  5  2  0
6KFT WDIR NW NW  W NW NW NW  W SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  N
6KFT WSPD 31 29 28 24 21 18 17 17 18 17 18 19 21 23 25 26 25 23 21 17 12  8  4  0

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK OV BK OV BK OV OV BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        3        |        14       |        34       |        85


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  1  1  1  0  0  0  3  3  3  1  1  1  3
 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
FEBRUARY  7 2025......SUNRISE   705 AM CST   SUNSET   518 PM CST
FEBRUARY  8 2025......SUNRISE   704 AM CST   SUNSET   520 PM CST

FTUS53 KMSN 071721 RRB
KMSN 071720Z 0718/0818 26006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250
     FM072300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100 OVC200
     FM081500 09007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN080 PROB30 0815/0818 4SM -SN
      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.

$$

MNZ087-081015-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CST FRI FEB 7 2025


DATE            FRI 02/07/25       /
CST       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   S SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE  N  N NW
SFC WSPD   4  4  4  4  3  4  4  4  4  4  5  5  5  5  6  6  6  6  6  6  5  7  9 11
SFC WGUST  7  7  7  7  8  9 10 11 11 10 11 11 12 12 12 12 11 10 10 10 10 13 14 17

1KFT WDIR SW  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E NE NE NE NE  N
1KFT WSPD  6  4  3  4  6  8 12 15 17 17 16 15 16 16 16 15 13 11  9  6  4  2  1  0
3KFT WDIR  W  W SW SW SW SW  S  S SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SE SE SE  N NW NW NW  N
3KFT WSPD 11  8  6  5  5  6  8 11 13 14 14 13 14 14 14 13 12 10  8  6  4  3  1  0
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  W  N
6KFT WSPD 21 19 17 18 20 23 25 27 27 26 24 22 20 18 17 17 18 18 18 17 15 11  6  0

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        10       |        13       |        79       |        80


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  0  0  0  0
 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
FEBRUARY  7 2025......SUNRISE   719 AM CST   SUNSET   529 PM CST
FEBRUARY  8 2025......SUNRISE   718 AM CST   SUNSET   531 PM CST

FTUS53 KRST 071733
KRST 071731Z 0718/0818 29008KT P6SM BKN120
     FM080000 10007KT P6SM OVC100
     FM081300 08006KT P6SM OVC023 PROB30 0813/0818 4SM -SN
&&

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.

$$

WIZ041-081015-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 PM CST FRI FEB 7 2025


DATE            FRI 02/07/25       /
CST       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 SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE  N NW
SFC WSPD   3  2  2  2  2  1  2  2  2  2  3  3  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  5  5  6
SFC WGUST  7  5  4  4  4  5  6  7  8  9 10 10 11 12 13 12 12 13 11  9  7  8  9 11

1KFT WDIR SW SW  W SW  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  N
1KFT WSPD  6  5  4  3  2  3  6 10 13 13 13 13 16 19 21 20 17 14 11  9  6  4  2  0
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W  W SW  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  W NW NW NW  N
3KFT WSPD 13 11  9  6  4  3  5  9 12 12 11 11 14 17 20 20 19 17 12  6  2  0  0  0
6KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  W SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W  W  W  N
6KFT WSPD 24 23 22 19 15 14 18 23 27 27 24 22 21 21 21 21 21 21 18 14 10  7  3  0

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV
 POP6HR   |        7        |        9        |        45       |        71


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  3  3  3  1  1  1  1
 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
FEBRUARY  7 2025......SUNRISE   714 AM CST   SUNSET   524 PM CST
FEBRUARY  8 2025......SUNRISE   713 AM CST   SUNSET   526 PM CST

FTUS53 KLSE 071733
KLSE 071731Z 0718/0818 27005KT P6SM SCT120
     FM080400 VRB03KT P6SM OVC100
     FM081500 08005KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 0815/0818 4SM -SN
&&

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.

$$

IAZ019-081015-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CST FRI FEB 7 2025


DATE            FRI 02/07/25       /
CST       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   S SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  N  N  N  N NW
SFC WSPD   5  5  5  5  5  6  6  6  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  7  6  8 10 12
SFC WGUST  7  7  8 10 11 13 13 14 15 15 15 15 15 14 14 13 12 11 10 10 10 13 16 18

1KFT WDIR  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E NE  N  N  N  N
1KFT WSPD  4  5  6  8 10 13 17 21 23 23 21 19 20 22 22 20 16 12 10  8  6  4  2  0
3KFT WDIR  W SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  W NW NW NW  N
3KFT WSPD  5  4  4  6  8 12 16 20 22 21 19 16 16 16 15 13 10  8  8  9  9  7  4  0
6KFT WDIR  W SW SW SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W  W  W  N
6KFT WSPD 17 18 20 23 26 29 30 29 28 25 21 18 19 21 22 22 22 21 21 21 19 14  8  0

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
 POP6HR   |        7        |        3        |        46       |        63


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0
 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
FEBRUARY  7 2025......SUNRISE   716 AM CST   SUNSET   532 PM CST
FEBRUARY  8 2025......SUNRISE   715 AM CST   SUNSET   533 PM CST

FTUS53 KALO 071742
KALO 071739Z 0718/0818 18005KT P6SM BKN200
     FM080800 11009KT P6SM OVC050
     FM081300 10007KT P6SM OVC035
     FM081500 09007KT 6SM -FZDZSN SCT012 OVC022
&&

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.

$$

WIZ061-081015-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 PM CST FRI FEB 7 2025


DATE            FRI 02/07/25       /
CST       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  S SE SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE  N NW
SFC WSPD   3  3  2  2  2  2  3  3  3  4  4  5  5  6  6  6  6  6  6  5  4  6  7  7
SFC WGUST  6  5  5  5  6  7  8  8 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 14 13 12 10  9  9 11 13

1KFT WDIR SW  S  S  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  E  E NE NE NE  N
1KFT WSPD  4  4  5  6  7  9 11 14 16 18 19 20 22 24 24 22 18 14 12 11  9  6  3  0
3KFT WDIR  W  W  W  W  S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  N
3KFT WSPD  6  5  5  4  4  5  8 12 15 17 17 18 19 20 19 18 15 12  8  4  1  0  0  0
6KFT WDIR NW  W  W  W SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  W  W  N
6KFT WSPD 17 17 18 18 19 21 22 24 25 24 22 21 21 21 21 22 23 23 22 21 18 13  7  0

SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV BK
 POP6HR   |        2        |        2        |        22       |        53


PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
 THUNDER   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  1  0  0  0  3
 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
FEBRUARY  7 2025......SUNRISE   709 AM CST   SUNSET   525 PM CST
FEBRUARY  8 2025......SUNRISE   708 AM CST   SUNSET   526 PM CST

FTUS43 KDVN 071735
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 071735Z 0718/0818 VRB04KT P6SM OVC100
     FM080400 VRB04KT P6SM OVC080
     FM080800 11006KT P6SM BKN070
     FM080900 10007KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 0814/0816 -FZDZSN OVC030
     FM081600 09008KT P6SM OVC030 PROB30 0816/0818 5SM -FZDZSN
      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.

$$