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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 PM CDT SAT JUL 12 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          830 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  270/10G17 MPH
                                     8 PM  270/07G14 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  270/16 MPH
                                     7 PM  270/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 PM):  1000ft  260/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/17 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  260/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  260/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/19 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  -3
                                     7 PM  -4

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2750 FT
                                     8 PM  2416 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Slight chance of precipitation
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        525 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  270/03 MPH
                    8 AM  270/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  |*M/M*| MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1901Z)...

    FM121901 25009KT P6SM SCT035
     TEMPO 1219/1221 BKN028
    FM130200 27005KT P6SM FEW250
    FM131700 26006KT 6SM FU SCT250=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          830 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  280/10G17 MPH
                                     8 PM  280/08 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  270/15 MPH
                                     7 PM  280/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 PM):  1000ft  260/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/17 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  270/17 MPH
                                     2000ft  270/18 MPH
                                     3000ft  270/18 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  -3
                                     7 PM  -3

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2791 FT
                                     8 PM  2468 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        525 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  250/02 MPH
                    8 AM  260/02 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  |*M/M*| MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1900Z)...

    FM121900 25007KT P6SM SCT035
    FM130000 29009KT P6SM SCT250
    FM131600 26005KT 6SM FU SCT250

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          830 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  280/09G17 MPH
                                     8 PM  280/07G15 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  280/16 MPH
                                     7 PM  280/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 PM):  1000ft  260/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/17 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  270/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  270/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  270/18 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  -4
                                     7 PM  -1

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2797 FT
                                     8 PM  2537 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        525 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  270/03 MPH
                    8 AM  270/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  |*M/M*| MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1900Z)...

    FM121900 27009KT P6SM SCT035
    FM130100 28006KT P6SM SCT250
    FM131400 VRB04KT 6SM FU FEW250

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          830 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  270/10G17 MPH
                                     8 PM  270/08G15 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  260/14 MPH
                                     7 PM  270/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 PM):  1000ft  260/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/17 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  260/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  270/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  270/18 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  -3
                                     7 PM  -4

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2573 FT
                                     8 PM  2313 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Slight chance of precipitation
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        525 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  270/06G13 MPH
                    8 AM  270/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  |*M/M*| MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1720Z)...

    FM121720 26009KT P6SM BKN035
     TEMPO 1219/1223 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB
    FM122300 27011KT P6SM SCT060
    FM130100 27007KT P6SM FEW250
    FM131700 27008KT 6SM FU FEW250

&&

This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of
scheduled issuances.

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