Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
183
SXUS43 KARX 130731
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
231 AM CDT MON OCT 13 2025
WIZ017-131945-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT MON OCT 13 2025
DATE MON 10/13/25 /
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 S S S SW SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N
SFC WSPD 9 8 7 6 5 5 5 7 7 7 7 8 7 7 7 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 24 22 20 18 15 13 14 14 13 13 14 14 13 13 13 12 11 10 10 11 12 12 12 13
1KFT WDIR S S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N
1KFT WSPD 21 19 17 16 15 14 13 13 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 12 13 14 16 17 19 20 20 21
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW N N N
3KFT WSPD 39 33 27 21 17 14 14 16 18 18 18 17 17 17 17 16 15 15 14 14 14 14 14 14
6KFT WDIR SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 39 37 35 33 31 29 26 24 21 20 20 20 20 19 19 18 18 17 15 14 13 14 15 16
SKY COVER OV OV OV OV BK BK BK SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
POP6HR | 51 | 1 | 0 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 10 10 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
OCTOBER 13 2025.......SUNRISE 7:12 AM CDT SUNSET 6:17 PM CDT
OCTOBER 14 2025.......SUNRISE 7:13 AM CDT SUNSET 6:15 PM CDT
FTUS80 KAUW 130521 RRB
KAUW 130520Z 1306/1406 14008KT P6SM -SHRA OVC060 WS020/19040KT
FM130800 17007G16KT P6SM -SHRA OVC045 WS020/21035KT
FM130900 17006G15KT P6SM OVC035
FM131200 25004KT P6SM BKN025
FM131400 31006KT P6SM SCT035
FM131900 31007KT P6SM SKC
&&
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.
$$
WIZ044-131945-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
231 AM CDT MON OCT 13 2025
DATE MON 10/13/25 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR S S S S S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N
SFC WSPD 8 7 6 5 5 4 4 5 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
SFC WGUST 22 20 19 15 13 11 12 13 13 13 12 12 13 14 13 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13
1KFT WDIR S S S S SW SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N NE
1KFT WSPD 29 26 24 22 21 19 17 15 13 11 10 10 10 11 12 13 15 16 18 20 21 22 22 22
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW W W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 32 31 29 27 23 20 16 13 11 9 9 9 10 11 12 12 12 11 9 8 7 7 7 8
6KFT WDIR W W W W SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 26 25 23 20 17 14 14 14 15 16 16 16 15 13 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 11 12 14
SKY COVER BK OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC
POP6HR | 63 | 6 | 1 | 0
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 12 12 13 13 13 6 6 6 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 13 2025.......SUNRISE 709 AM CDT SUNSET 617 PM CDT
OCTOBER 14 2025.......SUNRISE 710 AM CDT SUNSET 616 PM CDT
FTUS53 KMSN 130521 RRC
KMSN 130520Z 1306/1406 15008KT P6SM BKN150
TEMPO 1306/1308 6SM -SHRA OVC070
FM130800 17007KT 6SM -SHRA OVC070
FM131200 17005KT P6SM OVC060
FM131900 33005KT P6SM BKN050
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-131945-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT MON OCT 13 2025
DATE MON 10/13/25 /
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 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 10 9 9 9 9 9 8 7 6 6 6 5 6 6 5 6
SFC WGUST 19 17 16 16 17 16 19 18 16 16 16 15 15 16 15 13 11 11 12 11 12 12 12 13
1KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE
1KFT WSPD 17 17 17 18 19 20 19 17 15 14 13 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 15 17 18 19 19 20
3KFT WDIR W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE
3KFT WSPD 20 17 16 14 14 14 15 17 18 18 18 17 17 18 18 18 18 17 16 14 13 12 11 11
6KFT WDIR SW SW W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N
6KFT WSPD 28 26 24 23 22 21 19 18 16 15 14 14 14 13 13 13 12 12 11 11 11 11 10 10
SKY COVER OV BK BK SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK
POP6HR | 29 | 0 | 0 | 3
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 9 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
OCTOBER 13 2025.......SUNRISE 722 AM CDT SUNSET 629 PM CDT
OCTOBER 14 2025.......SUNRISE 724 AM CDT SUNSET 627 PM CDT
FTUS53 KRST 130521 RRD
KRST 130520Z 1306/1406 29010G20KT P6SM OVC045
TEMPO 1306/1308 5SM -SHRA OVC030
FM130800 31010KT P6SM OVC045
FM131400 34011KT P6SM SKC
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-131945-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
231 AM CDT MON OCT 13 2025
DATE MON 10/13/25 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N NW N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 9 8 8 8 9 8 8 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 4 5 4
SFC WGUST 21 19 16 14 14 15 16 16 15 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 12 10 10 11 11 12 12 11
1KFT WDIR S SW SW W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE
1KFT WSPD 19 14 11 12 15 17 17 16 15 14 14 13 13 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 19 19 20 20
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 32 26 20 14 9 6 6 8 10 11 11 12 14 15 16 16 16 15 13 11 10 10 10 11
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 33 28 24 22 22 22 22 22 22 20 18 15 14 13 12 11 11 11 10 10 10 11 11 12
SKY COVER OV BK OV BK BK BK BK SC FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 48 | 0 | 0 | 2
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 14 14 4 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 13 2025.......SUNRISE 717 AM CDT SUNSET 624 PM CDT
OCTOBER 14 2025.......SUNRISE 719 AM CDT SUNSET 622 PM CDT
FTUS53 KLSE 130521 RRC
KLSE 130520Z 1306/1406 20010KT P6SM OVC050
TEMPO 1306/1309 5SM -SHRA OVC040
FM130900 33010KT P6SM BKN050
TEMPO 1309/1310 29010KT
FM131800 34008KT P6SM SKC
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-131945-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT MON OCT 13 2025
DATE MON 10/13/25 /
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 SW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE
SFC WSPD 10 10 9 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 11 11 11 11 10 9 8 6 6 6 7 7 7 8
SFC WGUST 17 15 17 19 20 20 20 20 19 17 16 16 16 16 15 15 14 12 13 13 13 14 14 15
1KFT WDIR SW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE
1KFT WSPD 15 14 14 16 19 21 21 20 19 18 16 16 16 17 17 17 17 17 18 19 20 22 24 25
3KFT WDIR SW W NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
3KFT WSPD 24 14 7 5 6 8 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 16 15 14 14 13 13 12 11 10
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N
6KFT WSPD 21 17 16 16 18 19 20 21 21 21 20 18 16 14 12 10 9 8 7 6 6 6 6 5
SKY COVER OV OV BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
POP6HR | 25 | 1 | 2 | 7
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 12 7 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
OCTOBER 13 2025.......SUNRISE 721 AM CDT SUNSET 630 PM CDT
OCTOBER 14 2025.......SUNRISE 722 AM CDT SUNSET 628 PM CDT
FTUS80 KALO 130521
KALO 130520Z 1306/1406 14013KT P6SM SCT100 BKN170
FM130700 33010G18KT P6SM BKN050 BKN080
FM131700 01012KT P6SM SKC
FM140100 02007KT P6SM FEW170 FEW180
&&
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.
$$
WIZ061-131945-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
231 AM CDT MON OCT 13 2025
DATE MON 10/13/25 /
CDT 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A
SFC WDIR SE SE S SE SE SE NE N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 9 8 7 6 5 4 6 5 6 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 5
SFC WGUST 19 19 18 14 11 11 10 15 16 14 13 13 14 14 14 14 13 12 14 16 15 15 15 15
1KFT WDIR S S S S SW SW W NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE
1KFT WSPD 26 23 21 18 15 13 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 13 14 15 17 18 20 22 23 24
3KFT WDIR SW SW SW SW W W W W NW NW N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
3KFT WSPD 30 30 29 25 20 14 10 5 3 3 4 6 8 9 10 10 10 9 8 6 5 6 7 8
6KFT WDIR W W W W W W W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
6KFT WSPD 25 21 18 15 12 10 9 9 10 11 13 14 14 13 11 9 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
SKY COVER OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
POP6HR | 59 | 4 | 2 | 3
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 14 14 14 14 14 9 7 5 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 13 2025.......SUNRISE 714 AM CDT SUNSET 623 PM CDT
OCTOBER 14 2025.......SUNRISE 715 AM CDT SUNSET 622 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 130520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 130520Z 1306/1406 15012KT P6SM BKN080
FM131400 35009KT P6SM BKN250=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$