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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
529 AM CDT MON APR 29 2024

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         548 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  180/07 MPH
                                     8 AM  200/08G15 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  160/05 MPH
                                     1 PM  220/18 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0517 AM):  1000ft  180/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/30 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  210/14 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/30 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1172 FT
                                     8 AM  1310 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         751 PM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  240/15G24 MPH
                    7 PM  250/14G22 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  250/18 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0931Z)...

    FM290931 17005KT 5SM BR BKN040
     TEMPO 2910/2914 4SM -SHRA BR BKN030
    FM291500 22012G21KT P6SM BKN035
    FM300000 25010KT P6SM BKN045=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         548 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  200/09G16 MPH
                                     8 AM  200/12G21 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  180/10 MPH
                                     1 PM  220/24 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0517 AM):  1000ft  180/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/30 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  210/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/26 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1480 FT
                                     8 AM  1545 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         751 PM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  250/17G25 MPH
                    7 PM  260/14G22 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  250/13 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0949Z)...

    FM290949 18008KT P6SM SCT050 OVC090
     TEMPO 2910/2912 6SM -SHRA BR
    FM291500 22012G22KT P6SM BKN035
    FM300000 26010KT P6SM SCT035

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         548 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  190/09 MPH
                                     8 AM  200/12G21 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  170/08 MPH
                                     1 PM  220/24 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0517 AM):  1000ft  180/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/30 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  200/19 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/34 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1383 FT
                                     8 AM  1521 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         751 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  250/15G23 MPH
                    7 PM  250/13G21 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  250/20 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0925Z)...

    FM290925 VRB05KT 3SM BR OVC003
     TEMPO 2909/2912 3SM -SHRA BR
    FM291200 19010G18KT 5SM BR OVC009
    FM291600 21012G20KT P6SM BKN025
    FM291900 23013KT P6SM BKN060

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         548 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  170/05 MPH
                                     8 AM  190/06 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  140/07 MPH
                                     1 PM  180/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0517 AM):  1000ft  180/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/30 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  180/07 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/25 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +15
                                     1 PM  +4

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  371 FT
                                     8 AM  655 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         751 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  230/15G23 MPH
                    7 PM  240/12G21 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  240/15 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0943Z)...

    FM290943 VRB05KT P6SM SCT002 OVC022
     TEMPO 2910/2914 3SM -SHRA BR BKN002 OVC090
    FM291400 21009KT P6SM BKN010
    FM291900 22014G22KT P6SM BKN040
    FM300000 25010KT P6SM SCT040

&&

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

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