Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI

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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
730 AM CST SAT NOV 15 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         644 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  250/13G24 MPH
                                     9 AM  260/14G26 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  230/15 MPH
                                    12 PM  310/25 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0722 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  270/29 MPH
                                     3000ft  280/37 MPH

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +5
                                    12 PM  +3

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  1762 FT
                                     9 AM  1820 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         428 PM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   2 PM  300/17G29 MPH
                    4 PM  310/15G25 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  300/13 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1120Z)...

    FM151120 23012KT P6SM BKN250
    FM151500 29013G25KT P6SM BKN200
    FM160200 31012KT P6SM FEW250=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         644 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  250/12G21 MPH
                                     9 AM  260/13G22 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  220/15 MPH
                                    12 PM  310/22 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0722 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  270/29 MPH
                                     3000ft  280/37 MPH

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +5
                                    12 PM  +4

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  1802 FT
                                     9 AM  1860 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         428 PM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   2 PM  310/18G28 MPH
                    4 PM  310/16G25 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  310/13 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1120Z)...

    FM151120 25012KT P6SM OVC250
    FM151400 29012G24KT P6SM BKN250
    FM160100 31008KT P6SM FEW250

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         644 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  270/12G22 MPH
                                     9 AM  280/12G25 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  230/14 MPH
                                    12 PM  320/25 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0722 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  270/29 MPH
                                     3000ft  280/37 MPH

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +4
                                    12 PM  +4

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  1842 FT
                                     9 AM  1901 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         428 PM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   2 PM  310/17G26 MPH
                    4 PM  310/16G24 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  300/13 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1120Z)...

    FM151120 24012KT P6SM OVC250
    FM151400 29012G24KT P6SM BKN250
    FM160100 31010KT P6SM FEW250

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         644 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  260/12G20 MPH
                                     9 AM  270/12G22 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  210/14 MPH
                                    12 PM  320/23 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0722 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  270/29 MPH
                                     3000ft  280/37 MPH

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +5
                                    12 PM  +3

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  1524 FT
                                     9 AM  1589 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         428 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   2 PM  310/18G28 MPH
                    4 PM  310/15G24 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  290/16 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1120Z)...

    FM151120 24012KT P6SM OVC250
    FM151500 29012G22KT P6SM BKN200
    FM160200 30012KT P6SM SCT250

&&

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

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