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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 AM CDT SAT APR 27 2024

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         550 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  190/16G25 MPH
                                     8 AM  200/18G32 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  190/18 MPH
                                     1 PM  220/37 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0321 AM):  1000ft  150/44 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/62 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/77 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  190/43 MPH
                                     2000ft  190/56 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/64 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1544 FT
                                     8 AM  1762 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         749 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  220/18G30 MPH
                    7 PM  210/14G24 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  190/13 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0730Z)...

    FM270730 15011KT P6SM BKN040 WS020/18050KT
    FM270900 19013G21KT P6SM BKN015 WS020/19045KT
    FM271600 21019G32KT P6SM BKN020
    FM272300 22015G24KT P6SM BKN045 PROB30 2800/2804 5SM TSRA BR
     OVC040CB
    FM280400 23007KT 5SM TSRA BR OVC025CB=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         550 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  190/21G30 MPH
                                     8 AM  200/21G33 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  190/17 MPH
                                     1 PM  210/30 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0321 AM):  1000ft  150/44 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/62 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/77 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  190/44 MPH
                                     2000ft  190/56 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/65 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1706 FT
                                     8 AM  1843 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         749 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  210/18G29 MPH
                    7 PM  210/14G22 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  200/14 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0631Z)...

    FM270631 16015KT P6SM BKN050 WS020/18045KT
    FM270800 19015G25KT P6SM BKN015 WS020/20050KT
    FM271100 20017G28KT P6SM OVC014
    FM271900 22017G29KT P6SM BKN023
    FM280000 21008KT 5SM TSRA BR BKN030CB

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         550 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  190/20G30 MPH
                                     8 AM  200/20G32 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  190/18 MPH
                                     1 PM  210/38 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0321 AM):  1000ft  150/44 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/62 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/77 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  190/43 MPH
                                     2000ft  190/57 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/69 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  -2
                                     1 PM  -9

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1849 FT
                                     8 AM  1930 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         749 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  230/16G26 MPH
                    7 PM  230/12G21 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  220/08 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0632Z)...

    FM270632 16015G23KT P6SM BKN015 WS020/19045KT
    FM271100 19016G27KT P6SM BKN012
    FM271600 21018G30KT P6SM BKN022
    FM271900 22016G26KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 2720/2724 5SM TSRA BR
     OVC040CB
    FM280000 22010KT 5SM TSRA BR BKN060CB
    FM280400 VRB05KT 4SM TSRA BR OVC020CB

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         550 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  180/16G25 MPH
                                     8 AM  190/17G28 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  170/20 MPH
                                     1 PM  200/28 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0321 AM):  1000ft  150/44 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/62 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/77 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  180/46 MPH
                                     2000ft  190/52 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/66 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +10
                                     1 PM  -4

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  855 FT
                                     8 AM  1144 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         749 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  230/21G32 MPH
                    7 PM  230/14G25 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  220/17 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0538Z)...

    FM270538 16013G23KT 5SM TSRA BR OVC028CB
     WS020/17050KT
    FM270800 17013G22KT P6SM OVC016 WS020/19045KT
    FM271400 20017G28KT P6SM BKN013
    FM271700 21021G34KT P6SM BKN030
    FM272300 23015G25KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 2800/2806 4SM TSRA BR
     OVC025CB

&&

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

$$