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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 PM CDT THU JUL 31 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          813 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  040/13G20 MPH
                                     8 PM  030/10G18 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  040/21 MPH
                                     7 PM  030/16 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0320 PM):  1000ft  040/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  040/14 MPH
                                     3000ft  040/16 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  040/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  040/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  040/20 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +3
                                     7 PM  +8

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1661 FT
                                     8 PM  1341 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        543 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  020/05 MPH
                    8 AM  030/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  040/06 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1947Z)...

    FM311947 05009G16KT 4SM FU BKN045
    FM010200 04007KT 6SM FU FEW250
    FM011600 04008KT 4SM FU FEW035=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          813 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  030/10 MPH
                                     8 PM  040/09G16 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  040/17 MPH
                                     7 PM  040/10 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0320 PM):  1000ft  040/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  040/14 MPH
                                     3000ft  040/16 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  040/18 MPH
                                     2000ft  040/19 MPH
                                     3000ft  040/19 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +5
                                     7 PM  +5

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1801 FT
                                     8 PM  1446 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        543 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  030/07 MPH
                    8 AM  040/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  030/06 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1946Z)...

    FM311946 05012G18KT 2SM FU SCT035
    FM010200 04007KT 4SM FU FEW250
    FM011700 04007KT 4SM FU FEW035

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          813 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  030/09G16 MPH
                                     8 PM  030/07G14 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  040/16 MPH
                                     7 PM  050/10 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0320 PM):  1000ft  040/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  040/14 MPH
                                     3000ft  040/16 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  040/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  040/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  050/17 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +6
                                     7 PM  +5

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1877 FT
                                     8 PM  1649 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        543 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  030/05 MPH
                    8 AM  040/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  030/05 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1944Z)...

    FM311944 04011G18KT 3SM FU BKN030
    FM312200 03009KT 4SM FU FEW035
    FM010100 04005KT 6SM FU FEW250
    FM011600 04007KT 4SM FU FEW035

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          813 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  030/16G23 MPH
                                     8 PM  030/12G21 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  050/24 MPH
                                     7 PM  030/21 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0320 PM):  1000ft  040/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  040/14 MPH
                                     3000ft  040/16 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  030/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  030/20 MPH
                                     3000ft  030/18 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1397 FT
                                     8 PM  1113 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        543 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  010/06 MPH
                    8 AM  010/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  360/07 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1949Z)...

    FM311949 05014KT 4SM FU BKN035
    FM010200 03007KT 6SM FU FEW250
    FM010900 01005KT 6SM FU FEW250

&&

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

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