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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
730 AM CDT THU OCT 1 2026

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         649 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  200/03 MPH
                                     9 AM  200/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  170/08 MPH
                                     1 PM  010/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0724 AM):  1000ft  180/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/22 MPH

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +6
                                     1 PM  0

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  1823 FT
                                     9 AM  1897 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Occasional precipitation,
                                     Reduced visibility in fog
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         633 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  340/07 MPH
                    6 PM  310/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  310/05 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1148Z)...

    FM011148 20005KT 2SM RA BR BKN002 BKN026 OVC035
    FM011300 VRB03KT 3SM -RA BR BKN009
    FM011500 12005KT 3SM -RA BR OVC005
    FM011700 01005KT 2SM -RA BR OVC006
    FM012100 34006KT 6SM BR BKN013
    FM012300 31005KT P6SM OVC045=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         649 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  150/06 MPH
                                     9 AM  140/06G14 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  140/07 MPH
                                     1 PM  010/08 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0724 AM):  1000ft  180/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/22 MPH

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +6
                                     1 PM  +3

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  1911 FT
                                     9 AM  1921 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Occasional precipitation,
                                     Reduced visibility in fog
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         633 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  350/08G17 MPH
                    6 PM  340/07G16 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  340/08 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1144Z)...

    FM011144 00000KT 3SM -RA BR BKN003 BKN050 OVC110
    FM011300 15005KT 4SM -RA BR BKN016
    FM011600 34006KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC008
    FM011900 01007KT 5SM -SHRA BR BKN010
    FM012100 35007KT P6SM OVC021
    FM020100 34006KT P6SM BKN080

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         649 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  020/03 MPH
                                     9 AM  030/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  020/06 MPH
                                     1 PM  360/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0724 AM):  1000ft  180/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/22 MPH

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

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

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  2009 FT
                                     9 AM  2009 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Occasional precipitation,
                                     Reduced visibility in fog
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         633 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Slight chance of precipitation
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  330/07G14 MPH
                    6 PM  330/07G15 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  350/08 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1144Z)...

    FM011144 00000KT 4SM RA BR BKN004 BKN008 OVC050
    FM011400 VRB04KT 4SM +RA BR BKN007
    FM011500 02005KT 5SM -RA BR BKN012
    FM011700 01005KT 5SM -SHRA OVC014
    FM011800 36005KT P6SM OVC013 PROB30 0118/0121 4SM -SHRA
     OVC008
    FM020100 34007KT P6SM OVC200

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         649 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  250/03 MPH
                                     9 AM  250/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  180/09 MPH
                                     1 PM  360/14 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0724 AM):  1000ft  180/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/22 MPH

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

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

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  1645 FT
                                     9 AM  1719 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Occasional precipitation,
                                     Reduced visibility in fog
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         633 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Slight chance of precipitation
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  290/07 MPH
                    6 PM  310/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  010/09 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1144Z)...

    FM011144 17003KT 3SM RA BR BKN006 BKN011 OVC023
    FM011600 32005KT 4SM -RA BR OVC009
    FM011800 33005KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC020
    FM012200 29007KT P6SM OVC050

&&

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

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