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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
331 PM CDT FRI SEP 18 2026

...Waukesha...

...Flood Watch from 1 AM to 1 PM CDT Saturday...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          656 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  080/10G18 MPH
                                     7 PM  070/09G16 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  060/15 MPH
                                     7 PM  080/10 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0326 PM):  1000ft  080/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  080/18 MPH
                                     3000ft  100/22 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  100/17 MPH
                                     2000ft  100/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  080/10 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +9
                                     7 PM  +9

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  1492 FT
                                     7 PM  1435 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Chance of precipitation
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        636 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Occasional precipitation
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  120/13G20 MPH
                    9 AM  130/12 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  130/26 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1731Z)...

    FM181731 09010KT P6SM -DZ BKN050
    FM182200 08009KT P6SM BKN070
     PROB30 1905/1907 4SM -SHRA OVC025
    FM190700 10009KT 4SM SHRA SCT008 BKN011 OVC026
     TEMPO 1908/1912 2SM -TSRA OVC008CB
    FM191200 12011KT 4SM SHRA BKN006 OVC010=

&&

...Janesville...

...Flood Watch from 1 AM to 1 PM CDT Saturday...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          656 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  090/13G20 MPH
                                     7 PM  090/12 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  070/20 MPH
                                     7 PM  100/10 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0326 PM):  1000ft  080/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  080/18 MPH
                                     3000ft  100/22 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  100/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  100/23 MPH
                                     3000ft  110/15 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +8
                                     7 PM  +9

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  1688 FT
                                     7 PM  1495 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Chance of precipitation
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        636 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Occasional precipitation
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  130/12 MPH
                    9 AM  140/10 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  130/22 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1731Z)...

    FM181731 09010KT P6SM SCT020 OVC080
     TEMPO 1818/1819 6SM -SHRA OVC035
    FM190400 09010KT P6SM OVC030 PROB30 1904/1907 4SM -TSRA
     OVC015CB
    FM190700 11009KT 4SM -TSRA SCT008 OVC011CB
     TEMPO 1908/1912 1SM -TSRA BKN004CB OVC010
    FM191600 14008KT 6SM BR VCSH SCT008 OVC010

&&

...Madison...

...Flood Watch from 1 AM to 1 PM CDT Saturday...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          656 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  090/13G21 MPH
                                     7 PM  090/13G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  090/22 MPH
                                     7 PM  090/16 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0326 PM):  1000ft  080/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  080/18 MPH
                                     3000ft  100/22 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  110/24 MPH
                                     2000ft  110/23 MPH
                                     3000ft  110/14 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +9
                                     7 PM  +9

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  1712 FT
                                     7 PM  1648 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Chance of precipitation
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        636 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Occasional precipitation
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  120/12 MPH
                    9 AM  130/10 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  140/15 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1958Z)...

    FM181958 08012KT P6SM SCT015 OVC080
     TEMPO 1820/1822 6SM -SHRA OVC035
    FM190300 09010KT P6SM SCT020 OVC030 PROB30 1903/1906 4SM
     -TSRA
     OVC015CB
    FM190600 10010KT 4SM SHRA SCT008 OVC010
     TEMPO 1908/1912 1SM -TSRA BKN006CB OVC010
    FM191500 13008KT P6SM BKN008 OVC010

&&

...Sheboygan...

...Flood Watch from 1 AM to 1 PM CDT Saturday...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          656 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  060/10 MPH
                                     7 PM  060/10G17 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  080/12 MPH
                                     7 PM  060/20 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0326 PM):  1000ft  080/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  080/18 MPH
                                     3000ft  100/22 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  090/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  110/14 MPH
                                     3000ft  110/10 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +10
                                     7 PM  +11

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  1035 FT
                                     7 PM  1042 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Chance of precipitation
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        636 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Occasional precipitation
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  120/15G23 MPH
                    9 AM  120/16G23 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  120/31 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1959Z)...

    FM181959 07010KT P6SM SCT040 OVC090
     TEMPO 1820/1823 6SM -SHRA
    FM190300 07010KT 6SM -SHRA SCT008 BKN014 OVC024
     TEMPO 1906/1910 4SM SHRA OVC008
    FM191400 12012KT P6SM BKN008 OVC010

&&

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

$$