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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 AM CDT TUE JUN 17 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         512 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  220/06G13 MPH
                                     8 AM  230/09G18 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  220/10 MPH
                                     1 PM  260/16 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0325 AM):  1000ft  210/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/29 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  230/26 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/24 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  2017 FT
                                     8 AM  2428 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Slight chance of precipitation
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         833 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  290/08 MPH
                    8 PM  290/06G13 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  280/09 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0520Z)...

    FM170520 VRB03KT P6SM BKN230
    FM171200 22007KT P6SM SCT240
    FM171600 26009KT P6SM FEW240
    FM172200 29008KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1723/1803 4SM -TSRA
     OVC050CB
    FM180300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN080=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         512 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  210/06 MPH
                                     8 AM  240/08G16 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  210/09 MPH
                                     1 PM  270/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0325 AM):  1000ft  210/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/29 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  230/25 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/27 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/26 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  2089 FT
                                     8 AM  2490 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         833 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  300/08 MPH
                    8 PM  290/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  270/07 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0520Z)...

    FM170520 VRB03KT P6SM BKN220
    FM171200 22007KT P6SM BKN220
    FM171400 25008KT P6SM BKN210
    FM172200 29008KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1722/1802 4SM -TSRA
     OVC050CB
    FM180200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN090

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         512 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  230/06G13 MPH
                                     8 AM  250/07G16 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  230/09 MPH
                                     1 PM  280/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0325 AM):  1000ft  210/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/29 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  220/31 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/33 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/32 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  -3
                                     1 PM  -6

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  2149 FT
                                     8 AM  2487 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         833 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  300/06G13 MPH
                    8 PM  270/03G10 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  280/07 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0520Z)...

    FM170520 VRB03KT P6SM BKN220
    FM171200 23006KT P6SM BKN220
    FM171400 25007KT P6SM SCT250
    FM172200 28006KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1722/1802 4SM -TSRA
     OVC050CB
    FM180200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN090

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         512 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  210/07G15 MPH
                                     8 AM  230/10G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  200/13 MPH
                                     1 PM  260/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0325 AM):  1000ft  210/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/29 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  220/30 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/31 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/26 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  0
                                     1 PM  -5

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1713 FT
                                     8 AM  2260 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Slight chance of precipitation
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         833 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Slight chance of precipitation
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  290/07 MPH
                    8 PM  270/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  290/07 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0520Z)...

    FM170520 18006KT P6SM BKN240
     TEMPO 1706/1708 6SM -TSRA OVC050CB
    FM170900 21006KT P6SM BKN200
    FM171300 25010KT P6SM SCT130
    FM171800 27010KT P6SM FEW240
    FM180000 29006KT P6SM SCT110
    FM180400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100

&&

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

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