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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
529 AM CDT MON JUN 16 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         512 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  130/01 MPH
                                     8 AM  150/02 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  100/02 MPH
                                     1 PM  200/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0525 AM):  1000ft  160/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  180/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/21 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  140/11 MPH
                                     2000ft  160/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/13 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1221 FT
                                     8 AM  1712 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         833 PM
    Weather:        Slight chance of precipitation
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  150/08 MPH
                    8 PM  150/07G14 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  150/13 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0520Z)...

    FM160520 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100
    FM161300 19007KT P6SM SCT050 SCT150=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         512 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  120/03 MPH
                                     8 AM  150/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  110/05 MPH
                                     1 PM  210/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0525 AM):  1000ft  160/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  180/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/21 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  160/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  180/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/12 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1460 FT
                                     8 AM  1798 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         833 PM
    Weather:        Chance of precipitation
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  200/07 MPH
                    8 PM  180/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  170/08 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0520Z)...

    FM160520 VRB03KT P6SM FEW050 BKN200
    FM161400 19007KT P6SM SCT110 PROB30 1623/1702 4SM -TSRA
     BKN050CB

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         512 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  150/03 MPH
                                     8 AM  160/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  070/03 MPH
                                     1 PM  220/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0525 AM):  1000ft  160/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  180/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/21 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  170/17 MPH
                                     2000ft  180/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  180/10 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +3
                                     1 PM  -4

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1629 FT
                                     8 AM  1839 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Slight chance of precipitation
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         833 PM
    Weather:        Chance of precipitation
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  200/07 MPH
                    8 PM  180/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  170/12 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1006Z)...

    FM161006 12004KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 BKN150 PROB30
     1610/1613 -RA
    FM161300 19006KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 1622/1702 4SM -TSRA
     OVC050CB

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         512 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  160/02 MPH
                                     8 AM  160/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  110/02 MPH
                                     1 PM  170/03 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0525 AM):  1000ft  160/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  180/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/21 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  170/08 MPH
                                     2000ft  180/12 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/12 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  810 FT
                                     8 AM  1296 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         833 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  170/10 MPH
                    8 PM  180/07G15 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  160/10 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0520Z)...

    FM160520 VRB03KT P6SM BKN090
    FM161400 17009KT P6SM BKN080

&&

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

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