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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
730 AM CDT SUN OCT 12 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         702 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  140/03 MPH
                                     9 AM  140/05G13 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  130/10 MPH
                                     1 PM  150/17 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0723 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  140/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1000Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +14
                                     1 PM  +12

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  659 FT
                                     9 AM  870 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         613 PM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  140/12G21 MPH
                    6 PM  130/10G20 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  130/09 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1128Z)...

    FM121128 12005KT P6SM OVC028
    FM121400 13007KT P6SM BKN035
    FM121900 13011G19KT P6SM SCT035
    FM130100 13007KT P6SM SCT250
    FM131000 17005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN080
     PROB30 1310/1312 -SHRA BKN040=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         702 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  130/06 MPH
                                     9 AM  140/07G15 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  120/06 MPH
                                     1 PM  150/17 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0723 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  140/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1000Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +15
                                     1 PM  +12

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  464 FT
                                     9 AM  808 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         613 PM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  150/13G20 MPH
                    6 PM  130/10G20 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  120/10 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1128Z)...

    FM121128 12005KT P6SM SKC
    FM121500 14007KT P6SM FEW250
    FM121900 15012G19KT P6SM SCT250
    FM130000 12010KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250
    FM130500 15008KT P6SM SCT250 PROB30 1309/1312 -SHRA BKN040

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         702 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  140/07 MPH
                                     9 AM  140/08G16 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  130/08 MPH
                                     1 PM  150/18 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0723 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  140/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1000Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +15
                                     1 PM  +12

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  638 FT
                                     9 AM  909 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         613 PM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  150/13G22 MPH
                    6 PM  140/12G22 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  130/12 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1128Z)...

    FM121128 13005KT P6SM FEW030
    FM121500 14007KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250
    FM121800 15011G19KT P6SM SCT250
    FM130000 13010KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250
    FM130500 15008KT P6SM BKN150 PROB30 1308/1312 -SHRA BKN040

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         702 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  140/07 MPH
                                     9 AM  140/08G16 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  140/20 MPH
                                     1 PM  150/21 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0723 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  140/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1000Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +13
                                     1 PM  +12

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  699 FT
                                     9 AM  842 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         613 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  150/15G23 MPH
                    6 PM  140/13G21 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  150/17 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1128Z)...

    FM121128 13005KT P6SM OVC030
    FM121400 14008KT P6SM OVC035
    FM121800 15013KT P6SM SCT040
    FM130300 15009KT P6SM SCT250
    FM130900 18008KT P6SM BKN150

&&

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

$$