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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         512 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  050/03 MPH
                                     8 AM  070/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  040/05 MPH
                                     1 PM  130/02 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 AM):  1000ft  100/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/20 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  120/06 MPH
                                     2000ft  180/08 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/07 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +13
                                     1 PM  +2

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  875 FT
                                     8 AM  1288 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         832 PM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  090/07 MPH
                    8 PM  080/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  090/08 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0520Z)...

    FM150520 00000KT P6SM FEW240
    FM150800 VRB03KT P6SM SCT220
    FM152100 09007KT P6SM SCT150=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         512 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  060/03 MPH
                                     8 AM  100/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  080/07 MPH
                                     1 PM  170/03 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 AM):  1000ft  100/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/20 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  140/06 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/05 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/04 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1028 FT
                                     8 AM  1440 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         832 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  090/07 MPH
                    8 PM  090/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  120/07 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0520Z)...

    FM150520 VRB03KT P6SM FEW230
    FM150800 VRB03KT P6SM BKN230
    FM160000 09006KT P6SM BKN170
    FM160400 VRB03KT P6SM SCT160

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         512 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  090/03 MPH
                                     8 AM  100/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  080/07 MPH
                                     1 PM  180/05 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 AM):  1000ft  100/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/20 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  130/09 MPH
                                     2000ft  150/02 MPH
                                     3000ft  320/05 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +11
                                     1 PM  -1

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1119 FT
                                     8 AM  1458 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         832 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  110/05 MPH
                    8 PM  100/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  140/06 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0520Z)...

    FM150520 VRB04KT P6SM SCT180
    FM150900 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         512 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  030/05 MPH
                                     8 AM  050/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  030/07 MPH
                                     1 PM  070/06 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 AM):  1000ft  100/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/20 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  120/08 MPH
                                     2000ft  110/05 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/07 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +15
                                     1 PM  +9

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  505 FT
                                     8 AM  912 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         832 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  060/07 MPH
                    8 PM  050/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  050/06 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0520Z)...

    FM150520 VRB04KT P6SM BKN110
    FM152000 09007KT P6SM BKN100

&&

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

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