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

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         650 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  210/05G12 MPH
                                     9 AM  210/06 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  200/06 MPH
                                    12 PM  210/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0714 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  240/13 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -271 FT
                                     9 AM  -130 FT

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


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         424 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   2 PM  230/08G17 MPH
                    4 PM  240/07G16 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  240/09 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1141Z)...

    FM201141 VRB03KT 3SM BR OVC004
    FM201400 21005KT P6SM OVC007
    FM201600 23006KT P6SM OVC012
    FM210800 VRB03KT P6SM BKN023=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         650 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  200/06 MPH
                                     9 AM  200/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  190/06 MPH
                                    12 PM  210/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0714 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  240/13 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -124 FT
                                     9 AM  16 FT

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


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         424 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   2 PM  230/08G15 MPH
                    4 PM  240/07G14 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  220/05 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1141Z)...

    FM201141 19005KT 1SM BR OVC003
    FM201400 20005KT 3SM BR OVC007
    FM201600 21008KT P6SM OVC007
    FM202000 24007KT P6SM OVC014
    FM210000 24005KT P6SM OVC021
    FM210400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN016

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         650 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  200/06G14 MPH
                                     9 AM  200/07G14 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  200/08 MPH
                                    12 PM  210/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0714 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  240/13 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -74 FT
                                     9 AM  67 FT

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


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         424 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   2 PM  230/07G16 MPH
                    4 PM  240/07G15 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  240/06 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1141Z)...

    FM201141 20005KT 2SM BR OVC003
    FM201400 21007KT P6SM OVC007
    FM201900 24005KT P6SM OVC015
    FM210300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN025
    FM211000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         650 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  210/07 MPH
                                     9 AM  210/08 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  190/12 MPH
                                    12 PM  200/10 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0714 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  240/13 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +16
                                    12 PM  +14

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -539 FT
                                     9 AM  -329 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         424 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   2 PM  220/08G16 MPH
                    4 PM  230/07G15 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  250/09 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1141Z)...

    FM201141 21005KT P6SM OVC013
     TEMPO 2012/2015 OVC006
    FM201700 23009KT P6SM OVC015
    FM210300 27005KT P6SM OVC020
    FM210600 28005KT P6SM BKN040

&&

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

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