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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
330 PM CST SUN NOV 16 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          427 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM  300/13G23 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:            12 PM  310/23 MPH
                                     6 PM  290/10 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0318 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  310/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  Missing

    RAP Winds (from 1900Z run):      1000ft  310/23 MPH
                                     2000ft  310/23 MPH
                                     3000ft  310/25 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:           12 PM  +20
                                     6 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                4 PM  7 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        647 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  310/05 MPH
                    9 AM  310/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  290/06 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1720Z)...

    FM161720 31012G22KT P6SM SKC
    FM162300 30009KT P6SM SKC
    FM170600 31005KT P6SM SKC=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          427 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM  300/12G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:            12 PM  310/20 MPH
                                     6 PM  290/08 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0318 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  310/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  Missing

    RAP Winds (from 1900Z run):      1000ft  310/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  310/22 MPH
                                     3000ft  310/23 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:           12 PM  +20
                                     6 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                4 PM  102 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        647 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  320/02 MPH
                    9 AM  330/02 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  280/03 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1720Z)...

    FM161720 31012G21KT P6SM SKC
    FM162200 30012KT P6SM SKC
    FM170300 30005KT P6SM SKC

&&

...Madison...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          427 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM  300/12G22 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:            12 PM  310/21 MPH
                                     6 PM  290/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0318 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  310/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  Missing

    RAP Winds (from 1900Z run):      1000ft  310/23 MPH
                                     2000ft  310/23 MPH
                                     3000ft  310/25 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:           12 PM  +20
                                     6 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                4 PM  210 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        647 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  320/02 MPH
                    9 AM  330/02 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  290/03 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1720Z)...

    FM161720 31011G20KT P6SM SKC
    FM162300 30009KT P6SM SKC
    FM171000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          427 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM  300/14G23 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:            12 PM  320/24 MPH
                                     6 PM  300/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0318 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  310/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  Missing

    RAP Winds (from 1900Z run):      1000ft  320/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  310/22 MPH
                                     3000ft  310/23 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:           12 PM  +18
                                     6 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                4 PM  -165 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        647 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  310/07 MPH
                    9 AM  320/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  300/12 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1720Z)...

    FM161720 31015G23KT P6SM SKC
    FM162300 30010G19KT P6SM SKC
    FM171400 31006KT P6SM SKC

&&

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

$$