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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 AM CDT SAT MAY 18 2024

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         525 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  150/02 MPH
                                     8 AM  190/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  170/03 MPH
                                     1 PM  220/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0318 AM):  1000ft  160/43 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/37 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/31 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  200/17 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/13 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/11 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +9
                                     1 PM  -3

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  946 FT
                                     8 AM  1619 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         812 PM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  190/09G16 MPH
                    8 PM  180/07G15 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  200/10 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0543Z)...

    FM180543 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
    FM181500 19007KT P6SM SKC
    FM190200 23006KT P6SM FEW250=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         525 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  160/03G12 MPH
                                     8 AM  190/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  160/05 MPH
                                     1 PM  210/16 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0318 AM):  1000ft  160/43 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/37 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/31 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  190/17 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/12 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/13 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1245 FT
                                     8 AM  1914 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         812 PM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  210/12 MPH
                    8 PM  210/08G16 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  210/10 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0543Z)...

    FM180543 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
    FM181400 19007KT P6SM SKC
    FM181700 21010KT P6SM FEW250
    FM190400 24006KT P6SM BKN250

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         525 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  170/05G12 MPH
                                     8 AM  190/07G14 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  170/05 MPH
                                     1 PM  210/20 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0318 AM):  1000ft  160/43 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/37 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/31 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  190/18 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/12 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/17 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +8
                                     1 PM  -5

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1352 FT
                                     8 AM  2013 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         812 PM
    Weather:        Slight chance of precipitation
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  210/12 MPH
                    8 PM  200/08G17 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  200/09 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0543Z)...

    FM180543 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
    FM181300 19006KT P6SM SKC
    FM181800 21010KT P6SM BKN250
    FM190200 25006KT P6SM BKN150

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         525 AM

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

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  170/05 MPH
                                     1 PM  180/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0318 AM):  1000ft  160/43 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/37 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/31 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  190/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/13 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/10 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  522 FT
                                     8 AM  1068 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         812 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  170/13G23 MPH
                    8 PM  180/10G21 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  180/12 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0543Z)...

    FM180543 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
    FM181400 17007KT P6SM SKC
    FM182000 16012KT P6SM SKC
    FM190300 21008KT P6SM BKN250

&&

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

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