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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 AM CDT SUN AUG 3 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         545 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  300/02 MPH
                                     8 AM  310/01 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  290/02 MPH
                                     1 PM  120/06 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0322 AM):  1000ft  130/08 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/08 MPH
                                     3000ft  150/13 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  130/05 MPH
                                     2000ft  120/06 MPH
                                     3000ft  110/06 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  628 FT
                                     8 AM  1183 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         810 PM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  110/06 MPH
                    8 PM  100/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  100/05 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0520Z)...

    FM030520 00000KT 6SM FU FEW250=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         545 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  050/01 MPH
                                     8 AM  050/01 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  020/01 MPH
                                     1 PM  100/06 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0322 AM):  1000ft  130/08 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/08 MPH
                                     3000ft  150/13 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  130/07 MPH
                                     2000ft  120/08 MPH
                                     3000ft  130/10 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +14
                                     1 PM  +4

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  646 FT
                                     8 AM  1059 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         810 PM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  100/06 MPH
                    8 PM  090/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  100/06 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0520Z)...

    FM030520 00000KT 6SM FU FEW250

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         545 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  340/01 MPH
                                     8 AM  120/01 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  000/00 MPH
                                     1 PM  140/06 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0322 AM):  1000ft  130/08 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/08 MPH
                                     3000ft  150/13 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  120/01 MPH
                                     2000ft  120/03 MPH
                                     3000ft  120/09 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +8
                                     1 PM  +2

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  755 FT
                                     8 AM  1299 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         810 PM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  130/05 MPH
                    8 PM  120/02 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  120/06 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0520Z)...

    FM030520 00000KT 6SM FU FEW250
    FM031600 VRB03KT 6SM FU FEW250

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         545 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  290/03 MPH
                                     8 AM  290/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  290/03 MPH
                                     1 PM  120/03 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0322 AM):  1000ft  130/08 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/08 MPH
                                     3000ft  150/13 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  150/02 MPH
                                     2000ft  070/01 MPH
                                     3000ft  030/02 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  735 FT
                                     8 AM  1204 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         810 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  130/06 MPH
                    8 PM  130/02 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  150/02 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0520Z)...

    FM030520 VRB03KT 6SM FU FEW250
    FM031800 11005KT 6SM FU FEW250
    FM040100 00000KT 6SM FU FEW250

&&

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

$$