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HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
317 AM CST FRI FEB 6 2026
MNZ060-062130-
Hennepin-
FOR THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA
317 AM CST Fri Feb 6 2026
DATE FRI 02/06/26 /
CST 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A
TEMP 35 35 34 33 31 30 29 28 27 25 25 24 24 23 21 18 17 15 14 13 12 11 9 9
HT INDEX
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE E
SFC WSPD 12 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 12 11 10 8 7 6 5 5 4 4 3 3
SFC WGUST 23 24 25 26 26 26 26 26 26 25 24 23 21 20 18 16 14 13 12 11 9 8 7 7
500FT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE E
500FT WSPD 10 13 17 17 20 22 23 23 23 21 20 19 17 17 16 16 15 15 14 14 13 13 12 11
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE E
1KFT WSPD 28 30 29 27 29 29 28 27 26 23 21 20 18 18 18 18 17 16 15 14 14 13 11 9
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 35 37 38 37 35 35 33 30 29 26 24 24 21 20 21 20 19 17 15 13 12 11 11 11
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW
POP6HR | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 6 2026......SUNRISE 726 AM CST SUNSET 528 PM CST
FEBRUARY 7 2026......SUNRISE 725 AM CST SUNSET 530 PM CST
KMSP 060700Z 0607/0712 29006KT P6SM OVC025
FM061000 33010G20KT P6SM OVC020
FM061200 33011G25KT P6SM OVC015
FM061800 34014G23KT P6SM SCT035
FM062100 36013G18KT P6SM FEW250
&&
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.
$$
MNZ063-062130-
Washington-
FOR EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
317 AM CST Fri Feb 6 2026
DATE FRI 02/06/26 /
CST 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A
TEMP 34 34 34 33 31 30 29 27 27 25 24 24 23 22 20 18 16 15 13 12 10 9 7 6
HT INDEX
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE
SFC WSPD 11 12 13 14 15 15 15 16 16 15 15 14 13 12 10 8 7 6 6 5 4 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 20 23 25 25 26 26 26 26 26 24 24 23 21 20 18 17 15 14 13 12 10 9 7 7
500FT WDIR NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE E
500FT WSPD 9 12 16 16 18 21 23 23 23 22 21 20 18 18 17 17 16 16 15 15 14 13 12 11
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE E
1KFT WSPD 26 30 29 28 29 29 29 27 26 24 22 21 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 17 15 13 11 9
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 31 34 37 37 36 35 34 31 29 27 25 24 23 23 23 22 21 19 17 15 13 11 11 11
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW
POP6HR | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 6 2026......SUNRISE 726 AM CST SUNSET 528 PM CST
FEBRUARY 7 2026......SUNRISE 725 AM CST SUNSET 530 PM CST
KRNH 060701Z 0607/0706 28005KT P6SM OVC040 PROB30 0607/0609 5SM
-SN
BR OVC015
FM060900 33012G22KT P6SM OVC025
FM061600 34016G22KT P6SM BKN035
FM062200 35012KT P6SM FEW250
&&
TEMP...2M TEMPERATURE. HT INDEX...HEAT INDEX IF 60 DEGREES OR HIGHER.
SFC.....SURFACE. 500FT...500 FEET AGL. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + is 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ049-062130-
Stearns-
FOR CENTRAL MINNESOTA
317 AM CST Fri Feb 6 2026
DATE FRI 02/06/26 /
CST 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A
TEMP 34 33 32 30 27 26 24 23 23 21 21 21 20 20 18 15 14 12 11 10 9 8 6 6
HT INDEX
SFC WDIR NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE E E
SFC WSPD 15 16 16 16 15 15 15 15 14 13 13 12 11 10 8 6 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 3
SFC WGUST 27 28 28 28 27 26 25 25 23 22 21 20 19 17 15 13 12 11 9 8 8 7 7 8
500FT WDIR NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE E E
500FT WSPD 12 14 14 15 16 16 18 18 18 16 17 16 14 13 13 12 11 11 10 10 10 9 9 9
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE E E SE
1KFT WSPD 27 28 28 28 28 27 26 25 23 20 19 18 16 15 14 14 13 12 11 10 9 9 9 9
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW NW
3KFT WSPD 40 40 39 37 36 34 33 31 28 25 24 22 19 17 16 16 15 13 11 9 8 7 8 9
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 6 2026......SUNRISE 731 AM CST SUNSET 530 PM CST
FEBRUARY 7 2026......SUNRISE 730 AM CST SUNSET 532 PM CST
KSTC 060703Z 0607/0706 31008KT P6SM BKN015
FM060800 33012G24KT P6SM BKN015
FM061300 34016G24KT P6SM BKN025
FM061700 35013G23KT P6SM SCT250
&&
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.
$$
WIZ028-062130-
Eau Claire-
FOR WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN
317 AM CST Fri Feb 6 2026
DATE FRI 02/06/26 /
CST 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A
TEMP 31 31 32 31 31 30 29 28 27 25 24 23 22 21 19 17 14 13 11 9 8 7 5 4
HT INDEX
SFC WDIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
SFC WSPD 8 10 11 12 12 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 4 3 3
SFC WGUST 18 20 22 24 25 26 27 27 27 27 26 26 25 24 22 20 18 17 16 14 12 11 10 9
500FT WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE
500FT WSPD 6 8 11 12 13 15 19 20 21 22 22 22 20 20 20 19 18 18 17 16 14 13 12 10
1KFT WDIR NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE
1KFT WSPD 20 26 29 28 28 29 30 28 27 27 26 25 22 23 22 22 22 21 20 19 18 16 15 14
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N
3KFT WSPD 26 29 36 38 38 38 37 33 29 27 26 25 23 24 25 25 24 23 21 19 18 16 15 15
SKY COVER OV BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW
POP6HR | 31 | 7 | 0 | 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 6 2026......SUNRISE 719 AM CST SUNSET 522 PM CST
FEBRUARY 7 2026......SUNRISE 718 AM CST SUNSET 523 PM CST
KEAU 060702Z 0607/0706 25005KT 6SM -RASN BR OVC050
FM060900 31008KT P6SM OVC030
FM061200 33011G24KT P6SM OVC020
FM061800 34015G25KT P6SM SCT022
FM070000 35005KT P6SM FEW250=
&&
TEMP...2M TEMPERATURE. HT INDEX...HEAT INDEX IF 60 DEGREES OR HIGHER.
SFC.....SURFACE. 500FT...500 FEET AGL. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + is 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ093-062130-
Freeborn-
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA
317 AM CST Fri Feb 6 2026
DATE FRI 02/06/26 /
CST 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A
TEMP 36 36 35 34 32 32 31 31 30 28 27 27 26 25 23 20 19 17 16 15 14 12 10 10
HT INDEX
SFC WDIR NW NW NW N N N NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE
SFC WSPD 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 18 17 17 16 14 13 10 10 8 7 6 5 4 3 3
SFC WGUST 28 29 29 30 30 29 29 29 28 27 27 26 25 23 21 19 18 16 15 13 11 9 8 7
500FT WDIR NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE E
500FT WSPD 18 17 16 17 17 16 18 18 18 18 18 19 18 18 19 17 16 15 14 12 10 8 7 7
1KFT WDIR NW N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE E
1KFT WSPD 32 31 32 33 31 30 31 29 28 27 26 25 23 23 23 22 20 19 18 17 15 14 12 11
3KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW
3KFT WSPD 41 42 43 43 41 38 38 35 33 32 31 29 26 26 26 25 24 23 22 19 16 14 13 13
SKY COVER BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP6HR | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
FEBRUARY 6 2026......SUNRISE 721 AM CST SUNSET 528 PM CST
FEBRUARY 7 2026......SUNRISE 720 AM CST SUNSET 529 PM CST
KRST 060911Z 0609/0706 32015KT P6SM BKN035
FM061100 33018G27KT P6SM OVC015
FM061800 34019G29KT P6SM BKN035
FM070000 35011KT P6SM FEW150
&&
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.
$$
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