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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
529 PM CDT THU MAY 2 2024

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          754 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  150/09G16 MPH
                                     8 PM  170/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  160/05 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  170/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/32 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  140/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  160/23 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/29 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +4

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1807 FT
                                     8 PM  1815 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Precipitation likely
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        542 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  290/08G15 MPH
                    8 AM  300/08G15 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  320/13 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(2033Z)...

    FM022033 12012KT P6SM BKN070
    FM022300 15008KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC080CB
     TEMPO 0223/0301 5SM -TSRA BKN050CB
    FM030200 21005KT P6SM VCSH OVC070
    FM030600 24007KT P6SM OVC020
    FM030900 28007KT P6SM OVC015
    FM031100 30007KT P6SM SCT040=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          754 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  200/13G21 MPH
                                     8 PM  220/10G21 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  270/06 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  170/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/32 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  190/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  190/13 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/19 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -4

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2118 FT
                                     8 PM  2046 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Precipitation likely
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        542 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  320/07G15 MPH
                    8 AM  330/07G14 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  330/09 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(2034Z)...

    FM022034 21011G22KT P6SM OVC100
     TEMPO 0222/0224 4SM TSRA OVC035CB
    FM030200 23007KT P6SM VCSH OVC040
    FM030500 26008KT P6SM OVC025
    FM030800 29008KT P6SM SCT035

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          754 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  190/10G18 MPH
                                     8 PM  200/09G17 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  220/05 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  170/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/32 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  150/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  160/14 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/24 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -2

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2014 FT
                                     8 PM  2006 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        542 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  310/06G14 MPH
                    8 AM  320/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  330/10 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(2106Z)...

    FM022106 18007KT P6SM VCSH BKN050
    FM030200 21007KT P6SM VCSH OVC030
    FM030500 26008KT P6SM OVC010
    FM030700 28008KT P6SM OVC025
    FM031000 30006KT P6SM SCT060

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          754 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  070/10 MPH
                                     8 PM  090/08 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  040/07 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  170/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/32 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  130/29 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/36 MPH
                                     3000ft  180/40 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +15

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  866 FT
                                     8 PM  672 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        542 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  280/08G17 MPH
                    8 AM  290/09G16 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  310/14 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(2113Z)...

    FM022113 06012KT P6SM BKN060
    FM022300 08009KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS OVC090CB
     TEMPO 0223/0302 5SM -TSRA BKN050CB
    FM030300 17006KT P6SM VCSH OVC060
    FM030600 21008KT P6SM OVC015
    FM031000 27007KT P6SM OVC025
    FM031400 30008KT P6SM SKC

&&

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

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