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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
529 PM CDT SUN MAR 30 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          716 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  300/08G21 MPH
                                     7 PM  290/08G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  290/06 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  310/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/29 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  070/08 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/35 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +15

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  573 FT
                                     7 PM  438 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        635 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  340/10G17 MPH
                    9 AM  340/12 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  330/22 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(2043Z)...

    FM302043 01007KT 3SM -RA BR BKN003
    FM310200 34007KT 3SM -DZ BR OVC005
    FM310600 32009KT 4SM -RASN OVC006
    FM310700 32010G18KT P6SM OVC010
    FM311500 34011KT P6SM SCT022=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          716 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  260/13G24 MPH
                                     7 PM  260/14G24 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  250/21 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  310/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/29 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  260/11 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/24 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/34 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +10

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  976 FT
                                     7 PM  765 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        635 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  340/13G20 MPH
                    9 AM  340/14 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  330/18 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1758Z)...

    FM301758 01008KT 4SM BR OVC004
     TEMPO 3018/3019 3SM -TSRA BR OVC004CB
    FM301900 VRB06KT 2SM BR BKN004
    FM310000 26013G21KT P6SM OVC010 PROB30 3101/3103 4SM -DZ
     OVC004
    FM310300 29011KT 3SM -DZ OVC005
    FM310500 32011G20KT 4SM -RASN OVC006 PROB30 3106/3108 4SM
     -SHRASN OVC004
    FM310800 34012KT P6SM OVC013
    FM311400 34011KT P6SM SCT020

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          716 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  330/08G20 MPH
                                     7 PM  330/09G21 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  340/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  310/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/29 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  040/09 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/06 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/28 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +19

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  424 FT
                                     7 PM  283 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        635 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  340/10G20 MPH
                    9 AM  340/10G18 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  330/17 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(2012Z)...

    FM302012 02008KT 5SM BR OVC004
     TEMPO 3020/3023 2SM -RA BR
    FM302300 32007KT P6SM OVC006 PROB30 3023/3104 4SM -DZ OVC004
    FM310400 34009KT 4SM -RASN OVC006 PROB30 3106/3107 4SM -SHSN
     OVC004
    FM310700 33010G19KT P6SM OVC012
    FM311400 33011KT P6SM SCT020

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          716 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  350/12G24 MPH
                                     7 PM  340/10G25 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  350/18 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  310/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/29 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  040/23 MPH
                                     2000ft  070/11 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/28 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  -68 FT
                                     7 PM  -141 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        635 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  340/14G22 MPH
                    9 AM  340/14G22 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  340/26 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(2126Z)...

    FM302126 35010KT P6SM BKN004
     TEMPO 3021/3024 3SM -RA BR
    FM310000 34009KT P6SM OVC006 PROB30 3100/3104 4SM -SHRA
     OVC004
    FM310700 33012G20KT 3SM -SHSN OVC010
    FM310900 33013G21KT P6SM OVC016 PROB30 3109/3110 4SM
     -SHSN
     OVC008
    FM311600 34013KT P6SM SCT015

&&

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

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