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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
729 AM CDT FRI AUG 29 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         613 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  040/02 MPH
                                     9 AM  070/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  060/03 MPH
                                     1 PM  060/03 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0721 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  110/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  Missing

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +10
                                     1 PM  +6

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  545 FT
                                     9 AM  881 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         731 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  100/06 MPH
                    7 PM  110/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  130/05 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1120Z)...

    FM291120 VRB02KT P6SM SCT025
    FM291400 08005KT P6SM SCT030 SCT200
    FM300200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         613 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  090/03 MPH
                                     9 AM  100/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  070/02 MPH
                                     1 PM  110/05 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0721 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  110/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  Missing

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +20
                                     1 PM  +4

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  698 FT
                                     9 AM  974 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Reduced visibility in fog
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         731 PM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  080/05 MPH
                    7 PM  090/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  100/10 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1120Z)...

    FM291120 VRB02KT P6SM SKC
    FM291500 10005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200
    FM300000 VRB02KT P6SM BKN040

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         613 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  100/03 MPH
                                     9 AM  110/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  070/02 MPH
                                     1 PM  140/07 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0721 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  110/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  Missing

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +18
                                     1 PM  +4

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  725 FT
                                     9 AM  995 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         731 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Slight chance of precipitation
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  090/03 MPH
                    7 PM  100/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  100/10 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1120Z)...

    FM291120 VRB02KT P6SM BKN040
    FM291400 10005KT P6SM SCT040 BKN200
    FM300100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         613 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  010/03 MPH
                                     9 AM  030/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  060/03 MPH
                                     1 PM  050/02 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0721 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  110/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  Missing

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

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

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  530 FT
                                     9 AM  734 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         731 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  120/07 MPH
                    7 PM  120/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  120/05 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1120Z)...

    FM291120 VRB04KT P6SM FEW025 SCT250
    FM291500 09007KT P6SM SCT030 SCT200
    FM300300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040

&&

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

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