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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
330 AM CST THU NOV 20 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         650 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  200/05 MPH
                                     9 AM  210/06 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  220/13 MPH
                                    12 PM  220/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0320 AM):  1000ft  240/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/14 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/14 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0700Z run):      1000ft  220/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/12 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/13 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +15
                                    12 PM  +13

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  -356 FT
                                     9 AM  -138 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         424 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   2 PM  230/09G16 MPH
                    4 PM  230/08 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  240/14 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0903Z)...

    FM200903 VRB03KT 2SM BR BKN004
    FM201500 22007KT P6SM OVC015
    FM202200 23008KT P6SM BKN025
    FM210300 24005KT P6SM BKN030=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         650 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  190/05 MPH
                                     9 AM  200/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  200/08 MPH
                                    12 PM  200/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0320 AM):  1000ft  240/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/14 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/14 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0700Z run):      1000ft  220/14 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/13 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +14
                                    12 PM  +14

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  -203 FT
                                     9 AM  6 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         424 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   2 PM  230/09 MPH
                    4 PM  230/08 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  240/10 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0902Z)...

    FM200902 VRB03KT 2SM BR OVC005
    FM201200 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC008
    FM201600 20005KT P6SM OVC015
    FM202200 21007KT P6SM BKN025
    FM210400 VRB04KT P6SM BKN030

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         650 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  190/06 MPH
                                     9 AM  200/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  200/10 MPH
                                    12 PM  210/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0320 AM):  1000ft  240/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/14 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/14 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0700Z run):      1000ft  230/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/15 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +14
                                    12 PM  +13

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  -154 FT
                                     9 AM  60 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         424 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   2 PM  230/08G16 MPH
                    4 PM  240/07G14 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  250/10 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0901Z)...

    FM200901 20005KT 3SM BR OVC006
     TEMPO 2009/2011 OVC004
    FM201500 20006KT P6SM OVC015
    FM202100 21008KT P6SM BKN025
    FM210300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN030

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         650 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  210/07 MPH
                                     9 AM  220/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  220/12 MPH
                                    12 PM  210/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0320 AM):  1000ft  240/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/14 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/14 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0700Z run):      1000ft  220/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/13 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/15 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +16
                                    12 PM  +13

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  -622 FT
                                     9 AM  -336 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         424 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Slight chance of precipitation
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   2 PM  220/09G17 MPH
                    4 PM  230/08G15 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  240/14 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0904Z)...

    FM200904 VRB04KT P6SM OVC019
    FM201100 21005KT P6SM OVC008
    FM201600 22007KT P6SM OVC020
    FM210000 24006KT P6SM BKN040

&&

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

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