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HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
1116 PM CDT FRI JUL 4 2025

MNZ060-051630-
Hennepin-
FOR THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA
1116 PM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025


DATE                                                                   SAT 07/05/25       /
CDT        10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P

TEMP       82 81 80 79 78 76 75 74 73 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 79 79 80 79 78 78 76 74
HT INDEX   85 84 83 82 79 76 75 74 73 73 74 75 76 77 79 81 80 79 83 80 79 78 76 74
SFC WDIR    S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S SW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N
SFC WSPD    8  8  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9 10 11 11 11 11 10 10  9
SFC WGUST  17 17 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 17 16 17 17 17 17 18 19 21 21 19 19 18 16

500FT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N
500FT WSPD 13 14 12 12 11 10 11 11 10 11 10 10  9  8  8  9  8  8  8  8  8  8  7  6
1KFT WDIR   S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N
1KFT WSPD  26 27 27 27 23 22 20 19 19 19 18 17 15 12 12 13 13 11 11 11 13 14 15 15
3KFT WDIR  SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N
3KFT WSPD  32 34 34 35 34 32 28 27 26 25 24 23 19 16 15 16 16 15 14 15 17 18 19 19

SKY COVER  SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC
 POP6HR    |        74       |        78       |        61       |        33       

SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JULY  4 2025..........SUNRISE   533 AM CDT   SUNSET   902 PM CDT     
JULY  5 2025..........SUNRISE   533 AM CDT   SUNSET   902 PM CDT     

KMSP 050252Z 0503/0606 20010KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250
     FM050900 21010G18KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT020 OVC060
      TEMPO 0509/0512 3SM -TSRA BR BKN025CB
     FM051300 22009KT P6SM BKN020
     FM051700 26010KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 0517/0520 4SM -TSRA
      OVC015CB
     FM052100 33011G20KT P6SM BKN035
     FM060200 34009KT P6SM FEW040
&&

TEMP...2M TEMPERATURE. HT INDEX...HEAT INDEX IF 60 DEGREES OR HIGHER. 
SFC.....SURFACE. 500FT...500 FEET AGL. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 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.

$$

MNZ063-051630-
Washington-
FOR EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
1116 PM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025


DATE                                                                   SAT 07/05/25       /
CDT        10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P

TEMP       81 80 79 78 78 76 75 74 73 73 74 75 76 78 79 79 79 79 80 79 78 78 75 73
HT INDEX   84 82 81 79 78 76 75 74 73 73 74 75 76 78 81 82 81 80 84 79 79 78 75 73
SFC WDIR    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  W  W  W NW NW NW  N  N  N  N
SFC WSPD    7  8  8  8  8  8  8  8  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9  9 10 10 10 10  9  9  8
SFC WGUST  14 14 15 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 16 18 18 19 18 18 17 16 15

500FT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  S SW SW  W  W  W NW NW  N  N  N  N
500FT WSPD 13 13 12 12 13 12 11 12 11 12 12 10 10 10 10  9  9  9  8  8  7  6  5  5
1KFT WDIR   S  S SW SW SW  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W NW NW  N  N  N  N
1KFT WSPD  24 26 26 26 27 26 24 22 20 20 20 18 17 17 16 15 14 12 11 12 13 14 15 15
3KFT WDIR  SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW NW  N  N  N  N
3KFT WSPD  30 32 33 34 35 34 32 31 30 29 26 25 24 23 20 18 17 16 16 16 16 17 18 19

SKY COVER  SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC
 POP6HR    |        35       |        78       |        68       |        50       

SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JULY  4 2025..........SUNRISE   533 AM CDT   SUNSET   902 PM CDT     
JULY  5 2025..........SUNRISE   533 AM CDT   SUNSET   902 PM CDT     

KRNH 042340Z 0500/0524 20011KT P6SM FEW050 SCT250
     FM051000 20010KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT017 BKN040
      TEMPO 0511/0514 3SM -TSRA BR BKN015CB
     FM051400 23010KT P6SM BKN014
     FM051800 26011KT P6SM SCT024 BKN050
      TEMPO 0519/0522 3SM -TSRA BR BKN025CB
     FM052200 34009KT P6SM SCT030 BKN045
&&

TEMP...2M TEMPERATURE. HT INDEX...HEAT INDEX IF 60 DEGREES OR HIGHER. 
SFC.....SURFACE. 500FT...500 FEET AGL. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 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.

$$

MNZ049-051630-
Stearns-
FOR CENTRAL MINNESOTA
1116 PM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025


DATE                                                                   SAT 07/05/25       /
CDT        10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P

TEMP       80 79 76 75 74 73 72 72 71 72 72 73 75 75 75 76 77 77 78 77 77 77 73 70
HT INDEX   82 80 76 75 74 73 72 72 71 72 72 73 75 75 75 76 77 77 78 77 77 77 73 70
SFC WDIR    S  S  S SW SW  S  S SW SW SW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
SFC WSPD    8  8  7  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  6  7  8  9 10 11 11 12 12 12 11 10  9
SFC WGUST  16 15 14 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 12 13 15 16 17 18 19 21 21 21 21 19 17 16

500FT WDIR  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW NW NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
500FT WSPD  8  9  8  7  6  7  6  5  4  3  4  5  6  7  8  8  8  9  9  9  9  9  9  9
1KFT WDIR  SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW  N NW NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
1KFT WSPD  23 22 17 14 13 13 11  9  8  6  6  8  9  9 10 11 12 12 13 13 14 15 18 21
3KFT WDIR  SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
3KFT WSPD  33 31 27 24 22 20 17 15 13 11  9  9 10 11 12 13 14 16 17 17 17 17 18 18

SKY COVER  BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC FW FW
 POP6HR    |        92       |        69       |        48       |        12       

SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JULY  4 2025..........SUNRISE   533 AM CDT   SUNSET   908 PM CDT     
JULY  5 2025..........SUNRISE   534 AM CDT   SUNSET   908 PM CDT     

KSTC 042340Z 0500/0524 20014G22KT P6SM FEW045 BKN250
     FM050500 19008KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT040 BKN080
      TEMPO 0506/0509 3SM -TSRA BR BKN024CB
     FM050900 18008KT 6SM -SHRA BR SCT010 OVC016
     FM051500 26007KT P6SM BKN014
     FM051900 33012G20KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040
     FM052200 34012G20KT P6SM SCT035
&&

TEMP...2M TEMPERATURE. HT INDEX...HEAT INDEX IF 60 DEGREES OR HIGHER. 
SFC.....SURFACE. 500FT...500 FEET AGL. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 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.

$$

WIZ028-051630-
Eau Claire-
FOR WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN
1116 PM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025


DATE                                                                   SAT 07/05/25       /
CDT        10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P

TEMP       79 78 76 76 75 74 74 74 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 80 80 81 79 78 78 75 73
HT INDEX   79 78 76 76 75 74 74 74 73 74 75 76 77 78 80 83 83 83 86 81 79 78 75 73
SFC WDIR    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW NW
SFC WSPD    6  6  7  7  7  7  7  7  8  8  9  9 10 10 11 11 11 11 10  9  8  7  7  7
SFC WGUST  13 14 14 14 14 14 15 15 15 16 17 17 18 19 19 21 20 19 19 18 16 15 15 15

500FT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W NW
500FT WSPD 11 12 11 11 11 10  9 10 10 10 10 11 12 11 11 12 12 12 11  9  7  5  4  4
1KFT WDIR  SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W NW
1KFT WSPD  23 25 26 27 28 28 26 26 26 23 20 19 20 19 20 21 21 21 20 17 14 12 12 14
3KFT WDIR  SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W NW  N
3KFT WSPD  27 26 26 26 27 28 29 30 32 34 33 31 30 30 30 29 28 28 26 22 18 16 18 22

SKY COVER  BK BK SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK
 POP6HR    |        0        |        33       |        84       |        75       

SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JULY  4 2025..........SUNRISE   526 AM CDT   SUNSET   855 PM CDT     
JULY  5 2025..........SUNRISE   526 AM CDT   SUNSET   855 PM CDT     

KEAU 042340Z 0500/0524 20010KT P6SM FEW250
     FM051000 19008KT P6SM BKN120
     FM051400 20010KT 6SM -SHRA SCT018 OVC040
     FM051700 22012KT P6SM SCT022 BKN040
      TEMPO 0520/0523 3SM -TSRA BR BKN020CB
     FM052300 31009KT P6SM BKN035=
&&

TEMP...2M TEMPERATURE. HT INDEX...HEAT INDEX IF 60 DEGREES OR HIGHER. 
SFC.....SURFACE. 500FT...500 FEET AGL. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 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.

$$

MNZ093-051630-
Freeborn-
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA
1116 PM CDT Fri Jul 4 2025


DATE                                                                   SAT 07/05/25       /
CDT        10 11 12 1A 2A 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P

TEMP       79 78 78 78 77 75 75 75 73 74 74 75 76 78 78 79 80 80 81 80 79 78 76 73
HT INDEX   80 79 78 78 77 75 75 75 73 74 74 75 76 78 78 82 83 83 85 82 80 78 76 73
SFC WDIR    S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W NW NW  N  N  N
SFC WSPD    7  7  7  8  9  9 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 10 10 10 10 10  9  9  9  8  8  8
SFC WGUST  15 15 16 17 17 18 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 18 18 18 18 19 19 18 18 17 16 15

500FT WDIR  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W NW NW NW  W
500FT WSPD  6  7  8 10 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 11 11 10  8  7  7  6  6  5  5
1KFT WDIR   S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W NW NW NW  N
1KFT WSPD  21 23 25 28 29 28 26 24 24 24 23 22 22 20 19 17 15 12 10 11 11 12 12 10
3KFT WDIR   S  S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW  W  W  W  W NW NW NW  N
3KFT WSPD  26 27 28 30 31 33 35 36 36 34 34 32 30 28 26 23 20 17 14 14 14 15 16 17

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 SC
 POP6HR    |        21       |        71       |        51       |        67       

SUNRISE AND SUNSET                                                    
JULY  4 2025..........SUNRISE   533 AM CDT   SUNSET   855 PM CDT     
JULY  5 2025..........SUNRISE   534 AM CDT   SUNSET   855 PM CDT     

KRST 050102Z 0501/0524 20012KT P6SM FEW100
     FM051300 20012G23KT P6SM OVC050 PROB30 0513/0516 5SM -TSRA
      OVC030CB
     FM051800 22012G24KT P6SM OVC015 PROB30 0518/0524 2SM TSRA
      OVC015CB
&&

TEMP...2M TEMPERATURE. HT INDEX...HEAT INDEX IF 60 DEGREES OR HIGHER. 
SFC.....SURFACE. 500FT...500 FEET AGL. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 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.

$$