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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 PM CDT WED MAY 1 2024

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          753 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  300/10 MPH
                                     8 PM  310/06 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  280/30 MPH
                                     7 PM  270/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0317 PM):  1000ft  290/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  300/23 MPH
                                     3000ft  300/22 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  290/26 MPH
                                     2000ft  290/27 MPH
                                     3000ft  290/28 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +6
                                     7 PM  +9

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1764 FT
                                     8 PM  1252 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        543 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  070/07G16 MPH
                    8 AM  090/09G17 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  100/12 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1720Z)...

    FM011720 28018G27KT P6SM FEW250
    FM012200 30011KT P6SM SCT250
    FM020200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN250
    FM021000 07007KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 0210/0214 4SM -SHRA BR
     OVC050
    FM021400 09009KT P6SM -SHRA OVC070=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          753 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  310/09 MPH
                                     8 PM  330/06 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  270/16 MPH
                                     7 PM  290/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0317 PM):  1000ft  290/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  300/23 MPH
                                     3000ft  300/22 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  290/25 MPH
                                     2000ft  290/25 MPH
                                     3000ft  290/26 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +9
                                     7 PM  +10

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1812 FT
                                     8 PM  1366 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        543 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  090/10G20 MPH
                    8 AM  100/14G22 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  110/15 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1720Z)...

    FM011720 30016G25KT P6SM FEW250
    FM012100 30013KT P6SM SCT250
    FM020100 33005KT P6SM SCT250
    FM020700 05006KT P6SM BKN090
    FM020800 07007KT P6SM BKN090 PROB30 0208/0213 4SM -SHRA
     OVC050
    FM021300 10011G19KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC070

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          753 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  320/09 MPH
                                     8 PM  320/06 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  290/21 MPH
                                     7 PM  270/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0317 PM):  1000ft  290/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  300/23 MPH
                                     3000ft  300/22 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  300/25 MPH
                                     2000ft  300/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  300/27 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +7
                                     7 PM  +10

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1729 FT
                                     8 PM  1346 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        543 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  090/09G17 MPH
                    8 AM  100/12G21 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  110/14 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1720Z)...

    FM011720 29017G27KT P6SM FEW250
    FM012200 31010KT P6SM BKN250
    FM020900 07007KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 0209/0213 4SM -SHRA
     OVC050
    FM021300 09010KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC060
    FM021500 11014G22KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC070

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          753 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  300/12G20 MPH
                                     8 PM  310/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  280/28 MPH
                                     7 PM  240/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0317 PM):  1000ft  290/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  300/23 MPH
                                     3000ft  300/22 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  300/28 MPH
                                     2000ft  300/29 MPH
                                     3000ft  290/30 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1423 FT
                                     8 PM  903 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        543 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  060/07 MPH
                    8 AM  070/08 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  090/08 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1720Z)...

    FM011720 28019G31KT P6SM SCT250
    FM012100 30017G26KT P6SM SCT250
    FM012300 30011KT P6SM SCT250
    FM021000 05005KT P6SM BKN070
    FM021200 07007KT P6SM BKN090 PROB30 0212/0215 4SM -SHRA
     OVC050
    FM021500 09008KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC070

&&

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

$$