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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
729 AM CDT SAT MAY 17 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         526 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  270/18G30 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  260/28 MPH
                                     1 PM  290/30 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0716 AM):  1000ft  260/23 MPH
                                     2000ft  280/31 MPH
                                     3000ft  280/36 MPH

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +9
                                     1 PM  +11

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  1253 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         810 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  290/17G29 MPH
                    8 PM  290/13G23 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  290/26 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1120Z)...

    FM171120 26015G25KT P6SM OVC015
     TEMPO 1712/1714 4SM BR
    FM171800 28016G26KT P6SM BKN025
    FM180100 29012G22KT P6SM BKN035
    FM180400 30006KT P6SM SCT050=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         526 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  270/20G30 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  270/30 MPH
                                     1 PM  290/28 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0716 AM):  1000ft  260/23 MPH
                                     2000ft  280/31 MPH
                                     3000ft  280/36 MPH

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +10
                                     1 PM  +12

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  1244 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         810 PM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  290/18G25 MPH
                    8 PM  300/14G21 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  290/23 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1120Z)...

    FM171120 27016G26KT P6SM OVC015
    FM171700 28018G26KT P6SM BKN025
    FM172200 28018G26KT P6SM BKN035
    FM180100 31012G22KT P6SM SCT050
    FM180500 31006KT P6SM FEW060

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         526 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  280/18G30 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  280/29 MPH
                                     1 PM  290/26 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0716 AM):  1000ft  260/23 MPH
                                     2000ft  280/31 MPH
                                     3000ft  280/36 MPH

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +10
                                     1 PM  +13

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  1242 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         810 PM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  290/15G25 MPH
                    8 PM  300/13G21 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  290/23 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1120Z)...

    FM171120 26013G23KT P6SM OVC015
    FM171800 28016G26KT P6SM BKN025
    FM180000 31010G20KT P6SM SCT040
    FM180500 31006KT P6SM FEW060

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         526 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  270/14G23 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  260/18 MPH
                                     1 PM  290/28 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0716 AM):  1000ft  260/23 MPH
                                     2000ft  280/31 MPH
                                     3000ft  280/36 MPH

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

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

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  1248 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         810 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  290/17G30 MPH
                    8 PM  290/14G23 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  290/24 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1120Z)...

    FM171120 25013G23KT P6SM OVC015
     TEMPO 1712/1714 -RA
    FM171800 28018G28KT P6SM BKN025
    FM172200 28014G24KT P6SM BKN035
    FM180500 31009KT P6SM SCT035
    FM181000 33005KT P6SM BKN025

&&

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

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