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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 PM CDT SAT MAY 4 2024

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          757 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  240/09 MPH
                                     8 PM  280/12 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  210/18 MPH
                                     7 PM  230/06 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0321 PM):  1000ft  190/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  190/20 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/23 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  190/14 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/21 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2137 FT
                                     8 PM  1486 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        540 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  330/09 MPH
                    8 AM  340/09 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  340/14 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1734Z)...

    FM041734 17011KT P6SM FEW028 BKN060
    FM042100 22012G20KT 5SM -SHRA BR VCTS SCT010 BKN026CB
     TEMPO 0422/0424 3SM -TSRA BKN010CB OVC026
    FM050200 31012KT P6SM BKN017 OVC029
    FM050500 34009KT P6SM FEW029 SCT050=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          757 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  270/09G17 MPH
                                     8 PM  310/12G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  210/20 MPH
                                     7 PM  320/18 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0321 PM):  1000ft  190/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  190/20 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/23 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  200/17 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/18 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/21 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  -3
                                     7 PM  0

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2111 FT
                                     8 PM  1517 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Occasional precipitation
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        540 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  350/09 MPH
                    8 AM  350/09 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  350/10 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1734Z)...

    FM041734 20011G21KT P6SM SCT035 BKN080
    FM042000 22011G20KT 5SM -SHRA BR VCTS SCT010 BKN026CB
     TEMPO 0421/0423 1SM TSRA BR BKN010CB OVC026
    FM050000 30012KT P6SM BKN016 OVC021
    FM050500 33009KT P6SM FEW021 SCT040

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          757 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  300/13G20 MPH
                                     8 PM  320/13G22 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  200/22 MPH
                                     7 PM  330/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0321 PM):  1000ft  190/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  190/20 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/23 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  220/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/20 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  -3
                                     7 PM  +5

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1842 FT
                                     8 PM  1163 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        540 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  340/07 MPH
                    8 AM  340/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  330/06 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1734Z)...

    FM041734 20010G20KT P6SM SCT045 BKN070
    FM042000 26012G20KT 5SM -SHRA BR VCTS SCT010 BKN026CB
     TEMPO 0421/0423 3SM -TSRA BKN010CB OVC026
    FM050000 31012KT P6SM BKN012 OVC022
    FM050400 33009KT P6SM FEW030 SCT040

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          757 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  200/08G16 MPH
                                     8 PM  240/08G15 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  150/14 MPH
                                     7 PM  210/07 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0321 PM):  1000ft  190/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  190/20 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/23 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  170/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/22 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1268 FT
                                     8 PM  934 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        540 AM
    Weather:        Reduced visibility in fog
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  330/09G16 MPH
                    8 AM  330/09 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  330/12 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1845Z)...

    FM041845 16010KT P6SM SCT006 BKN040
    FM042200 18012KT P6SM -SHRA SCT017 BKN035
     TEMPO 0500/0502 4SM -SHRA BKN015 OVC023
    FM050200 31010KT 5SM BR BKN015 OVC021
    FM050800 33008KT P6SM FEW021 SCT040

&&

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

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