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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 AM CDT TUE AUG 19 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         602 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  340/06G13 MPH
                                     8 AM  340/08G15 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  340/14 MPH
                                     1 PM  350/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0324 AM):  1000ft  310/09 MPH
                                     2000ft  330/10 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/14 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  320/11 MPH
                                     2000ft  320/12 MPH
                                     3000ft  310/13 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +6
                                     1 PM  -1

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1891 FT
                                     8 AM  1891 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Reduced visibility in fog
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         747 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  350/08 MPH
                    7 PM  360/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  020/05 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0637Z)...

    FM190637 00000KT P6SM OVC015
     TEMPO 1908/1911 3SM BR OVC006
    FM191400 34006KT P6SM OVC006
    FM192000 34007KT P6SM BKN035
    FM200100 00000KT P6SM SCT025=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         602 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  350/07 MPH
                                     8 AM  350/08G16 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  350/14 MPH
                                     1 PM  350/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0324 AM):  1000ft  310/09 MPH
                                     2000ft  330/10 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/14 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  330/14 MPH
                                     2000ft  340/13 MPH
                                     3000ft  320/14 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +4
                                     1 PM  0

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1958 FT
                                     8 AM  1873 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Reduced visibility in fog
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         747 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  350/08 MPH
                    7 PM  350/06G13 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  340/07 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0636Z)...

    FM190636 00000KT 5SM BR OVC004
     TEMPO 1908/1911 2SM BR
    FM191400 35007KT P6SM OVC006
    FM191600 35007KT P6SM BKN013
    FM192000 34007KT P6SM BKN035
    FM200100 00000KT P6SM SCT025

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         602 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  350/08 MPH
                                     8 AM  350/08 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  350/13 MPH
                                     1 PM  350/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0324 AM):  1000ft  310/09 MPH
                                     2000ft  330/10 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/14 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  360/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  360/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  350/12 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +6
                                     1 PM  -1

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1816 FT
                                     8 AM  1806 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Reduced visibility in fog
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         747 PM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  350/08 MPH
                    7 PM  350/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  330/07 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0637Z)...

    FM190637 35005KT 5SM BR OVC004
     TEMPO 1908/1911 2SM BR
    FM191400 35006KT P6SM OVC007
    FM191600 35007KT P6SM BKN013
    FM192000 34007KT P6SM BKN035
    FM200100 00000KT P6SM SCT025

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         602 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  340/08G16 MPH
                                     8 AM  340/09G17 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  330/18 MPH
                                     1 PM  340/17 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0324 AM):  1000ft  310/09 MPH
                                     2000ft  330/10 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/14 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  360/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  360/13 MPH
                                     3000ft  310/06 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +6
                                     1 PM  -1

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1551 FT
                                     8 AM  1625 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Reduced visibility in fog
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         747 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  030/08 MPH
                    7 PM  040/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  040/15 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0520Z)...

    FM190520 34003KT 3/4SM BR OVC003
     TEMPO 1906/1909 1/2SM FG OVC002
    FM191100 34005KT 4SM BR OVC004
    FM191300 34008KT 5SM BR OVC006
    FM191500 35010KT P6SM BKN006
    FM191900 36009KT P6SM BKN022
    FM192300 02007KT P6SM BKN035
    FM200200 00000KT P6SM SCT025

&&

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

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