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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
529 AM CDT MON AUG 18 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         601 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  120/08G16 MPH
                                     8 AM  130/09G17 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  130/17 MPH
                                     1 PM  170/14 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0525 AM):  1000ft  110/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  130/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  160/18 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  130/23 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/23 MPH
                                     3000ft  190/13 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +2
                                     1 PM  -3

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1685 FT
                                     8 AM  1768 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Slight chance of precipitation
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         749 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  150/08 MPH
                    7 PM  150/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  140/05 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0955Z)...

    FM180955 12008KT P6SM BKN010 OVC035
    FM181500 13008KT P6SM OVC020 PROB30 1821/1903 4SM -TSRA BR
     OVC020CB
    FM190300 13005KT P6SM VCTS SCT025 OVC035CB
     TEMPO 1903/1906 3SM TSRA BR OVC020CB=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         601 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  110/06 MPH
                                     8 AM  130/08 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  130/10 MPH
                                     1 PM  180/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0525 AM):  1000ft  110/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  130/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  160/18 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  140/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  150/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/14 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  0
                                     1 PM  -6

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1675 FT
                                     8 AM  2025 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         749 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  170/08 MPH
                    7 PM  170/08 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  210/06 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0905Z)...

    FM180905 00000KT P6SM SCT009 SCT021
    FM181300 13008KT P6SM OVC020
    FM181800 17008KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 PROB30 1818/1824 4SM TSRA
     BR OVC030CB
    FM190000 19007KT P6SM VCTS SCT025 OVC035CB
     TEMPO 1901/1905 3SM TSRA BR OVC020CB

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         601 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  120/07 MPH
                                     8 AM  140/08 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  130/12 MPH
                                     1 PM  180/14 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0525 AM):  1000ft  110/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  130/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  160/18 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  130/18 MPH
                                     2000ft  150/17 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/16 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +2
                                     1 PM  -6

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1763 FT
                                     8 AM  1984 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         749 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  170/08G15 MPH
                    7 PM  170/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  310/07 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0954Z)...

    FM180954 10005KT P6SM OVC020
     TEMPO 1810/1812 4SM SHRA
    FM181500 15008KT P6SM OVC020
    FM181800 17008KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 1818/1824 4SM TSRA BR
     OVC030CB
    FM190000 18007KT P6SM VCTS SCT025 OVC035CB
     TEMPO 1901/1905 3SM TSRA BR OVC020CB

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         601 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  130/13G21 MPH
                                     8 AM  140/14G21 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  140/30 MPH
                                     1 PM  170/23 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0525 AM):  1000ft  110/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  130/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  160/18 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  140/26 MPH
                                     2000ft  150/23 MPH
                                     3000ft  180/15 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1283 FT
                                     8 AM  1355 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Chance of precipitation
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         749 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  150/12 MPH
                    7 PM  150/09G16 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  180/06 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0905Z)...

    FM180905 14011KT P6SM VCSH OVC024
    FM181800 14008KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 1821/1903 4SM -RA BR
     OVC020
    FM190300 14006KT P6SM VCSH OVC020
     TEMPO 1903/1906 4SM TSRA OVC020CB

&&

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

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