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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
729 AM CDT MON AUG 18 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         601 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  130/09G17 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  130/17 MPH
                                     1 PM  170/14 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0722 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  140/25 MPH
                                     3000ft  180/20 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1000Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +2
                                     1 PM  -3

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  1768 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         749 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  150/08 MPH
                    7 PM  150/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  140/05 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1144Z)...

    FM181144 12007KT P6SM VCSH OVC012
    FM181500 15009KT P6SM BKN015 PROB30 1815/1820 4SM -TSRA
     BKN030CB
    FM182000 15008KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 1820/1902 4SM TSRA BKN035CB
    FM190200 18005KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 1902/1908 4SM -TSRA
     OVC025CB
    FM190800 VRB04KT 4SM BR BKN018 PROB30 1908/1910 -SHRA=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         601 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  130/08 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  130/10 MPH
                                     1 PM  180/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0722 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  140/25 MPH
                                     3000ft  180/20 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1000Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  0
                                     1 PM  -6

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  2025 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         749 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  170/08 MPH
                    7 PM  170/08 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  210/06 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1144Z)...

    FM181144 12005KT P6SM SCT010 BKN030
    FM181500 15010KT P6SM BKN020 PROB30 1817/1819 4SM -TSRA
     OVC020CB
    FM181900 18008KT P6SM SCT027 PROB30 1819/1824 4SM TSRA
     BKN030CB
    FM190000 16007KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 1900/1906 4SM TSRA
     OVC030CB
    FM190800 VRB04KT 3SM BR BKN027

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         601 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  140/08 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  130/12 MPH
                                     1 PM  180/14 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0722 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  140/25 MPH
                                     3000ft  180/20 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1000Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +2
                                     1 PM  -6

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  1984 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         749 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  170/08G15 MPH
                    7 PM  170/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  310/07 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1144Z)...

    FM181144 13009KT P6SM VCSH BKN012
     TEMPO 1812/1814 4SM -TSRA BR OVC009CB
    FM181700 18008KT P6SM BKN022 PROB30 1818/1821 5SM -TSRA
     OVC020CB
    FM182100 17007KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 1821/1901 4SM TSRA
     OVC030CB
    FM190100 18005KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 1901/1905 4SM TSRA
     OVC025CB
    FM190700 VRB04KT 3SM BR BKN022

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         601 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  140/14G21 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  140/30 MPH
                                     1 PM  170/23 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0722 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  140/25 MPH
                                     3000ft  180/20 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1000Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  1355 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         749 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  150/12 MPH
                    7 PM  150/09G16 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  180/06 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1144Z)...

    FM181144 13011KT P6SM BKN025
     TEMPO 1812/1815 4SM -SHRA OVC015
    FM181500 14012KT P6SM BKN017 PROB30 1815/1818 5SM -SHRA
    FM181800 15012KT P6SM BKN021 PROB30 1819/1901 4SM TSRA
     OVC030CB
    FM190100 16007KT 4SM TSRA BKN025CB
    FM190400 16005KT P6SM OVC035 PROB30 1904/1908 4SM -TSRA
     OVC025CB
    FM191000 25006KT 3SM BR BKN004

&&

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

$$