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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 PM CDT WED AUG 27 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          734 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  250/09 MPH
                                     7 PM  230/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  270/12 MPH
                                     7 PM  240/08 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 PM):  1000ft  250/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  260/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  260/13 MPH
                                     3000ft  270/14 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +2
                                     7 PM  -1

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  1980 FT
                                     7 PM  1676 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        612 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  270/03G10 MPH
                    9 AM  320/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  280/08 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1741Z)...

    FM271741 25008KT P6SM SCT060 PROB30 2806/2809 5SM
     -TSRA OVC035CB
    FM280900 25006KT 5SM -SHRA OVC045 PROB30 2809/2812 4SM TSRA
     OVC025CB
    FM281200 28006KT P6SM BKN029 PROB30 2812/2814 4SM -SHRA OVC015
    FM281400 35007KT P6SM BKN018=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          734 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  250/10 MPH
                                     7 PM  240/09 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  270/13 MPH
                                     7 PM  240/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 PM):  1000ft  250/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  250/14 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/14 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/15 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  0
                                     7 PM  -1

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  1965 FT
                                     7 PM  1605 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        612 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  220/02 MPH
                    9 AM  290/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  270/08 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1741Z)...

    FM271741 25009KT P6SM BKN060
    FM280000 23007KT P6SM SCT060
    FM280400 22004KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 2806/2809 4SM -TSRA
     OVC035CB
    FM280900 25005KT 5SM -SHRA BKN060 PROB30 2809/2814 -TSRA
     OVC035CB
    FM281400 33006KT P6SM BKN035

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          734 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  250/10 MPH
                                     7 PM  240/08G15 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  260/13 MPH
                                     7 PM  230/10 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 PM):  1000ft  250/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  240/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/15 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  0
                                     7 PM  -1

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  2081 FT
                                     7 PM  1785 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        612 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Slight chance of precipitation,
                    Reduced visibility in fog
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  250/02 MPH
                    9 AM  330/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  290/07 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1741Z)...

    FM271741 24010KT P6SM BKN060
    FM280400 23005KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 2805/2809 5SM -TSRA
     OVC035CB
    FM280900 VRB04KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 2809/2813 4SM -TSRA
     OVC025CB
    FM281300 34005KT P6SM BKN030
    FM281700 02008KT P6SM BKN035

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          734 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  250/10 MPH
                                     7 PM  230/08 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  260/14 MPH
                                     7 PM  240/10 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 PM):  1000ft  250/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  250/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/13 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/13 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +2
                                     7 PM  -1

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  1885 FT
                                     7 PM  1638 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        612 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Slight chance of precipitation
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  300/07 MPH
                    9 AM  340/10 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  340/09 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1741Z)...

    FM271741 26010KT P6SM SCT060 PROB30 2807/2809 4SM
     -TSRA OVC025CB
    FM280900 28007KT P6SM OVC023 PROB30 2809/2812 4SM -SHRA
     OVC015
    FM281200 32008KT P6SM BKN016
    FM281500 01012KT P6SM BKN020

&&

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

$$