Recreational Report
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
Issued by NWS La Crosse, WI
081
SXUS43 KARX 060902
RECARX
UPPER MISS RIVER VALLEY HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LA CROSSE WI
402 AM CDT WED AUG 6 2025
WIZ017-062115-
TAYLOR-
FOR NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN
402 AM CDT WED AUG 6 2025
DATE WED 08/06/25 /
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 SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 13 12 12 12 12 12 13 14 14 15 15 15 15 14 14 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 18 17 16 15 14 14 13 13 14 14 14 15 15 15 14 15 17 20 22 23 22 22 21 20
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 17 16 16 17 18 20 21 20 18 17 17 17 17 16 16 17 19 23 26 28 30 32 33 33
6KFT WDIR S S S SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W SW
6KFT WSPD 8 8 8 9 10 12 13 14 14 15 16 16 17 17 17 17 18 19 19 20 20 21 22 23
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
POP6HR | 14 | 16 | 15 | 42
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 6 6 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 11 11 11 19 13 13 16 16 15 19 21 24 35 35 35
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
AUGUST 6 2025........SUNRISE 5:50 AM CDT SUNSET 8:18 PM CDT
AUGUST 7 2025........SUNRISE 5:51 AM CDT SUNSET 8:16 PM CDT
FTUS53 KAUW 060533 AAA
KAUW 060530Z 0606/0706 09003KT 6SM FU SCT250
TEMPO 0606/0609 5SM FU
FM061300 15004KT P6SM SCT200
FM061700 17007KT P6SM BKN045
FM070000 15004KT 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.
$$
WIZ044-062115-
ADAMS-
FOR CENTRAL WISCONSIN
402 AM CDT WED AUG 6 2025
DATE WED 08/06/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR SE E SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S
SFC WSPD 2 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2
SFC WGUST 7 7 6 7 7 8 9 11 12 13 13 13 13 12 12 11 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9
1KFT WDIR SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 11 11 12 12 11 11 10 10 11 11 10 9 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 15 16 17 19 20
3KFT WDIR SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 11 12 14 16 17 18 17 15 12 10 13 17
6KFT WDIR SE SE S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 8 8 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 12 13 14 14 14
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 2 | 8 | 10 | 14
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 9 10 11 10 10 10 6 6 6 15 17 19
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 6 2025........SUNRISE 554 AM CDT SUNSET 812 PM CDT
AUGUST 7 2025........SUNRISE 555 AM CDT SUNSET 811 PM CDT
FTUS80 KMSN 060900 AAB
KMSN 060858Z 0609/0706 VRB03KT 5SM BR FEW250
FM061400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
FM061600 16004KT P6SM FEW250
FM070300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ087-062115-
OLMSTED-
FOR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
402 AM CDT WED AUG 6 2025
DATE WED 08/06/25 /
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 SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 7 7 8 8 8 9 9 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 10 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
SFC WGUST 14 14 14 15 15 16 16 18 19 20 20 20 19 19 17 15 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 13
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW S
1KFT WSPD 26 25 24 24 23 23 22 20 19 17 16 15 15 15 15 16 17 19 22 28 33 37 38 37
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 24 21 19 19 21 25 27 25 22 19 17 16 16 16 17 18 19 21 23 26 28 29 27 23
6KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W SW SW SW W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 17 17 18 18 17 16
SKY COVER SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC SC BK BK
POP6HR | 26 | 25 | 19 | 36
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 5 11 14 14 14 14 13 13 12 12 12 14 12 8 9 14 11 13 10 16 16 18 22 33
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
AUGUST 6 2025........SUNRISE 604 AM CDT SUNSET 827 PM CDT
AUGUST 7 2025........SUNRISE 605 AM CDT SUNSET 825 PM CDT
FTUS80 KRST 060536 RRB
KRST 060534Z 0606/0706 15006KT P6SM SCT120
FM061500 17012KT P6SM BKN120
FM070100 15008KT P6SM BKN200
&&
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.
$$
WIZ041-062115-
LA CROSSE-
FOR WESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR SOUTHEASTERN MINNESOTA
402 AM CDT WED AUG 6 2025
DATE WED 08/06/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE S S S
SFC WSPD 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 7 7 7 7 6 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 11 11 10 10 10 11 11 12 13 14 14 14 14 13 12 11 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW
1KFT WSPD 20 20 19 19 18 18 17 16 15 14 14 14 15 14 13 13 14 17 19 21 23 26 28 31
3KFT WDIR SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 13 12 11 11 12 14 16 16 16 15 15 16 16 16 17 17 17 18 19 22 24 25 25 25
6KFT WDIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W
6KFT WSPD 5 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 14 14 14 13 13 14 15 15 15 15 14 13 12 11 11 11
SKY COVER SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC BK
POP6HR | 10 | 11 | 11 | 20
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 2 2 2 9 11 13 6 6 6 12 12 13 14 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 11 10 13 18
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 6 2025........SUNRISE 559 AM CDT SUNSET 822 PM CDT
AUGUST 7 2025........SUNRISE 601 AM CDT SUNSET 820 PM CDT
FTUS80 KLSE 060536 RRA
KLSE 060534Z 0606/0706 14005KT P6SM SCT120
FM061500 17007KT P6SM BKN150
FM070100 14004KT P6SM BKN200
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
IAZ019-062115-
CHICKASAW-
FOR NORTHEAST IOWA
402 AM CDT WED AUG 6 2025
DATE WED 08/06/25 /
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 SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
SFC WSPD 6 6 7 7 7 8 9 9 10 10 11 11 11 10 9 8 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7
SFC WGUST 12 12 12 12 12 13 14 15 15 16 16 17 16 16 14 13 12 12 12 12 12 12 12 12
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S N
1KFT WSPD 24 24 24 23 20 17 15 16 17 18 17 15 14 14 14 15 16 18 20 22 24 27 30 34
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W NW
3KFT WSPD 19 18 17 17 17 18 19 20 20 20 19 17 16 16 17 18 19 19 20 21 22 23 26 30
6KFT WDIR S SW SW SW SW W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W SW SW W NW
6KFT WSPD 10 10 9 9 8 6 6 8 11 13 13 13 13 13 13 14 15 16 15 11 8 6 8 12
SKY COVER FW SC FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC BK BK
POP6HR | 10 | 21 | 10 | 19
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 3 5 7 5 7 12 10 10 10 9 8 7 9 12 10 9 10 10 11 9 12 12 16 24
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
AUGUST 6 2025........SUNRISE 607 AM CDT SUNSET 823 PM CDT
AUGUST 7 2025........SUNRISE 608 AM CDT SUNSET 822 PM CDT
FTUS80 KALO 060521
KALO 060520Z 0606/0706 14007KT P6SM FEW050 FEW250
FM061500 16011KT P6SM SCT040 BKN070
FM070000 16008KT 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.
$$
WIZ061-062115-
GRANT-
FOR SOUTHWESTERN WISCONSIN AND FAR NORTHEAST IOWA
402 AM CDT WED AUG 6 2025
DATE WED 08/06/25 /
CDT 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A 3A
SFC WDIR SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE S S S S
SFC WSPD 4 4 3 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 6 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
SFC WGUST 10 10 9 9 9 10 11 11 12 13 12 12 12 12 11 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
1KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 18 18 17 16 15 13 12 12 13 13 12 11 11 11 12 13 13 13 14 16 19 21 22 23
3KFT WDIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 11 11 11 11 10 9 9 10 12 13 13 12 12 13 14 15 15 15 15 15 17 18 18 18
6KFT WDIR W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W W W W W W SW
6KFT WSPD 2 2 2 3 4 6 7 9 10 11 11 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 8 8 8
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK SC BK BK BK BK BK SC BK SC SC SC
POP6HR | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16
PERCENT COVERAGE AROUND LOCAL AREA: (OUT OF 100)
THUNDER 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 4 4 6 5 5 8 8 8 12 11 11 8 6 4 11 10 13
FOG 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 6 2025........SUNRISE 601 AM CDT SUNSET 816 PM CDT
AUGUST 7 2025........SUNRISE 602 AM CDT SUNSET 814 PM CDT
FTUS43 KDVN 060520
TAFDBQ
TAF
KDBQ 060520Z 0606/0706 12004KT P6SM SKC
FM061500 16008KT P6SM BKN250=
&&
SFC.....SURFACE. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL. 6KFT...6000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + IS 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$