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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
531 PM CDT TUE MAY 21 2024

...Waukesha...

...Tornado Watch until midnight CDT tonight...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          815 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  140/14G24 MPH
                                     8 PM  160/17G29 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  150/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  160/18 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/35 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/44 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  140/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  160/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  180/34 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -5

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2855 FT
                                     8 PM  2658 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Chance of precipitation
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        522 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  250/18G32 MPH
                    8 AM  250/17G30 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  250/33 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1720Z)...

    FM211720 11013KT P6SM FEW040 BKN150
    FM220000 15013G22KT P6SM FEW040 SCT240
    FM220200 18016G26KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC070CB WS020/19050KT
    FM220500 20016G26KT P6SM VCTS OVC050CB WS020/20045KT
    FM220600 21015G26KT P6SM BKN035
    FM220900 24016G27KT P6SM BKN025=

&&

...Janesville...

...Tornado Watch until midnight CDT tonight...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          815 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  170/25G35 MPH
                                     8 PM  180/22G33 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  170/21 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  160/18 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/35 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/44 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  180/23 MPH
                                     2000ft  180/29 MPH
                                     3000ft  180/33 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -7

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  3297 FT
                                     8 PM  2987 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        522 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  250/17G29 MPH
                    8 AM  250/16G28 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  250/29 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(2017Z)...

    FM212017 19016G25KT P6SM SCT060 BKN200
    FM220200 20019G28KT 6SM +SHRA BR OVC070
     TEMPO 2202/2203 24020G40KT 2SM TSRA BR OVC025CB
    FM220300 19018G28KT P6SM VCTS OVC050CB WS020/21050KT
    FM220500 21017G27KT P6SM BKN024
    FM221400 26014G22KT P6SM BKN018

&&

...Madison...

...Tornado Watch until midnight CDT tonight...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          815 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  160/20G32 MPH
                                     8 PM  170/22G32 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  160/20 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  160/18 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/35 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/44 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  150/25 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/34 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/41 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -7

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  3254 FT
                                     8 PM  3014 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        522 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  250/17G30 MPH
                    8 AM  250/16G28 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  240/24 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(2125Z)...

    FM212125 16014G21KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB OVC200
     TEMPO 2122/2123 5SM -TSRA BKN035CB OVC060
    FM212300 16016G28KT P6SM SCT035 BKN150
     TEMPO 2201/2203 24025G40KT 2SM TSRA BR OVC025CB
    FM220300 20014G22KT P6SM VCTS OVC040CB WS020/20050KT
    FM220500 21016G28KT P6SM BKN027
    FM220900 24015G26KT P6SM OVC017

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          815 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  150/16G26 MPH
                                     8 PM  160/18G30 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  150/16 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  160/18 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/35 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/44 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  150/28 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/34 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/35 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +8

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1822 FT
                                     8 PM  1750 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Slight chance of precipitation
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        522 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  240/17G31 MPH
                    8 AM  240/16G30 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  240/24 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1720Z)...

    FM211720 13011KT P6SM BKN004
    FM211900 13011KT P6SM SCT008
    FM212100 12011KT P6SM BKN110
    FM220200 17015G24KT P6SM VCTS BKN090CB WS020/19045KT
     TEMPO 2203/2204 2SM TSRA BR BKN030CB
    FM220600 20016G25KT P6SM BKN028 WS020/21045KT
    FM221600 25016G25KT P6SM BKN035

&&

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

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