Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
115
SXUS43 KARX 110901
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
401 AM CDT MON AUG 11 2025
WIZ017-112115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT MON AUG 11 2025
DATE MON 08/11/25 /
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 W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
SFC WGUST 9 9 8 7 7 8 9 10 10 11 11 11 11 10 10 9 8 7 8 8 9 9 9 10
1KFT WDIR W W W NW W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 9 8 7 6 6 6 7 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 13 15 16 17 17 16
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
3KFT WSPD 11 12 14 15 15 14 13 12 12 11 11 11 12 13 14 15 17 19 21 23 25 26 26 25
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 17 19 20 21 21 20 19 20 20 20 19 19 18 18 17 18 19 19 20 20 20 20 21 22
SKY COVER BK BK SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 3 3 3 3
FOG 20 40 40 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 11 2025........SUNRISE 5:56 AM CDT SUNSET 8:10 PM CDT
AUGUST 12 2025........SUNRISE 5:57 AM CDT SUNSET 8:09 PM CDT
FTUS80 KAUW 110521 RRB
KAUW 110520Z 1106/1206 18003KT P6SM SCT040
FM110800 28003KT 3SM BR SCT006 BKN012
TEMPO 1108/1112 1 1/2SM BR BKN004
FM111400 28005KT P6SM SCT015
FM111700 27008G14KT P6SM SCT030
FM120100 22005KT P6SM FEW040 BKN250
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-112115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
401 AM CDT MON AUG 11 2025
DATE MON 08/11/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 2 3 3 2 2 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 10 10 10 8 8 8 9 9 10 11 11 11 11 10 9 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 7 8
1KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 8 11 14 16 14 11 9 10 11 12 11 10 9 9 10 11 13 15 17 17 17 18 19 20
3KFT WDIR NW NW W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 9 11 12 14 15 16 16 16 16 15 14 13 12 12 13 14 16 18 20 20 19 19 19 20
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 16 18 20 21 21 21 20 20 20 20 19 18 17 17 17 18 20 22 24 24 24 24 23 22
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC BK
POP6HR | 6 | 7 | 4 | 13
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 3 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 7 7 7 6 4 3 1 3 7 4 4 4 10 10 10
FOG 40 40 40 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 11 2025........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 805 PM CDT
AUGUST 12 2025........SUNRISE 600 AM CDT SUNSET 804 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 110857 AAA
KMSN 110856Z 1109/1206 00000KT P6SM BKN009
FM111100 VRB03KT 1SM BR OVC007
FM111300 VRB03KT 3SM BR BKN009
FM111400 VRB04KT P6SM BKN014
FM120000 VRB04KT 6SM -SHRA SCT230
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-112115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT MON AUG 11 2025
DATE MON 08/11/25 /
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 W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 5 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 6 6
SFC WGUST 7 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8 8 9 8 7 7 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 12
1KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW NW W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
1KFT WSPD 11 9 7 5 5 5 6 7 8 8 8 7 7 7 8 9 12 15 17 19 20 21 21 21
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
3KFT WSPD 13 13 12 12 13 14 15 13 11 9 8 8 8 8 9 10 11 13 14 16 18 19 19 19
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW W W
6KFT WSPD 18 18 18 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 17 16 15 13 13 13 14 15 16 16
SKY COVER SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
POP6HR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 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 11 2025........SUNRISE 610 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT
AUGUST 12 2025........SUNRISE 611 AM CDT SUNSET 818 PM CDT
FTUS80 KRST 110521 RRX
KRST 110520Z 1106/1206 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035
FM110900 VRB04KT 5SM BR SCT003
FM111100 VRB04KT 2SM BR SCT003
FM111300 26007KT P6SM SCT035
FM120000 20005KT P6SM SCT200
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-112115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
401 AM CDT MON AUG 11 2025
DATE MON 08/11/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR SW W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 2 2 3 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 8 8 7 5 5 5 6 6 8 8 9 8 8 8 7 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 9 9
1KFT WDIR W W NW NW NW W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 15 14 12 10 8 7 7 8 9 10 10 9 8 8 9 10 12 14 15 15 15 15 17 19
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 12 12 13 14 15 16 16 15 14 12 11 10 9 9 10 12 15 17 19 18 18 17 18 19
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW W
6KFT WSPD 15 17 19 20 20 20 19 18 18 17 16 15 14 14 14 14 15 15 16 17 18 18 18 18
SKY COVER BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW BK SC
POP6HR | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 6
FOG 40 40 40 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 11 2025........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT
AUGUST 12 2025........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 813 PM CDT
FTUS80 KLSE 110757 AAA
KLSE 110755Z 1108/1206 VRB03KT 1SM BR BKN003
TEMPO 1109/1113 1/4SM FG VV001
FM111300 24007KT P6SM SCT040
FM120300 17004KT P6SM SCT200
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-112115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT MON AUG 11 2025
DATE MON 08/11/25 /
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 NW NW W NW N NE S SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 7 7 6 5 5 4 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 5 6 6 7 8 8 9
1KFT WDIR W W NW NW W SW SW SW W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 8 6 4 2 3 4 6 6 7 7 6 5 5 5 6 7 7 8 9 12 16 18 17 16
3KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 9 7 6 6 6 7 8 10 13 16 18 19 18 17 15 12
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W
6KFT WSPD 18 18 18 18 19 20 20 20 20 19 17 15 14 12 11 11 11 11 12 14 15 15 13 10
SKY COVER BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK SC
POP6HR | 4 | 1 | 3 | 6
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 4 4 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 4 6 8 10 12 6 6 6
FOG 20 20 40 40 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 11 2025........SUNRISE 613 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT
AUGUST 12 2025........SUNRISE 614 AM CDT SUNSET 815 PM CDT
FTUS80 KALO 110539
KALO 110538Z 1106/1206 35003KT 6SM BR FEW010 SCT060
FM110800 30002KT 2SM BR FEW006 SCT011 BKN030
FM111100 30002KT 1SM BR FEW002 SCT006 BKN012
FM111300 09002KT 1 1/2SM BR SCT005 BKN010
FM111400 12002KT P6SM SCT008
FM111900 20004KT 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.
$$
WIZ061-112115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
401 AM CDT MON AUG 11 2025
DATE MON 08/11/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR W SW SW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 10 9 9 6 5 5 6 6 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 5 6 6 6 7 7 8 8
1KFT WDIR W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
1KFT WSPD 11 12 13 13 11 10 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 11 13 15 17 19 20 18 15
3KFT WDIR NW NW W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 14 14 13 13 14 15 15 15 15 14 13 12 11 11 11 12 14 15 17 17 17 17 16 14
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
6KFT WSPD 18 19 20 21 20 19 18 18 18 18 17 16 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 14 15 16 19 22
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 7 | 14 | 18 | 41
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 5 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 8 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 21 27 23 23 23 26 26 26
FOG 40 70 70 70 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 11 2025........SUNRISE 606 AM CDT SUNSET 809 PM CDT
AUGUST 12 2025........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 808 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 110533
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 110533Z 1106/1206 24004KT P6SM BKN008
FM110800 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC006
TEMPO 1110/1113 2SM BR OVC004
FM111500 22007KT P6SM BKN040 OVC100=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$