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

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          754 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  210/10G17 MPH
                                     8 PM  190/07G14 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  120/23 MPH
                                     7 PM  070/06 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 PM):  1000ft  140/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/36 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  140/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  160/23 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/33 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +8
                                     7 PM  +2

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1943 FT
                                     8 PM  1757 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  300/09G16 MPH
                    8 AM  310/09G16 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  320/17 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1740Z)...

    FM021740 11012G22KT P6SM BKN070
    FM022200 15008KT 6SM SHRA VCTS OVC080CB
     TEMPO 0222/0301 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  210/13G22 MPH
                                     8 PM  220/12 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  150/23 MPH
                                     7 PM  240/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 PM):  1000ft  140/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/36 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  210/27 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/29 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/34 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2190 FT
                                     8 PM  1991 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  320/09G16 MPH
                    8 AM  330/09 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  320/13 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1740Z)...

    FM021740 14013G21KT P6SM BKN100
    FM022100 18011G22KT 6SM SHRA VCTS OVC080CB
     TEMPO 0221/0224 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  190/12G20 MPH
                                     8 PM  190/10G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  140/13 MPH
                                     7 PM  240/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 PM):  1000ft  140/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/36 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  190/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/27 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/37 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +7
                                     7 PM  -4

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1989 FT
                                     8 PM  1860 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        542 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  300/07G15 MPH
                    8 AM  320/08 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  310/12 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1740Z)...

    FM021740 12014KT P6SM BKN045
    FM022100 15010G19KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB
    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  090/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  070/14 MPH
                                     7 PM  060/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 PM):  1000ft  140/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/36 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  130/29 MPH
                                     2000ft  150/34 MPH
                                     3000ft  180/40 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +14
                                     7 PM  +13

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  782 FT
                                     8 PM  654 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        542 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  280/09G17 MPH
                    8 AM  300/10G17 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  290/13 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1740Z)...

    FM021740 09010G19KT P6SM VCTS BKN060CB
    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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