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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
529 AM CDT TUE MAY 7 2024

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         537 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  120/12G21 MPH
                                     8 AM  120/13G23 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  120/16 MPH
                                     1 PM  150/14 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0521 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  160/53 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/56 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  140/33 MPH
                                     2000ft  150/32 MPH
                                     3000ft  160/27 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +16
                                     1 PM  +9

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  982 FT
                                     8 AM  1191 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         800 PM
    Weather:        Chance of precipitation
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  220/08 MPH
                    8 PM  230/06G14 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  360/03 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1014Z)...

    FM071014 12010KT P6SM SCT040 OVC050
    FM071400 13010G21KT 4SM SHRA BR OVC009
    FM071600 15009KT P6SM BKN010
    FM072000 19008KT 6SM TSRA BR BKN016CB
    FM072300 22007KT P6SM SCT050=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         537 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  130/16 MPH
                                     8 AM  130/16G24 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  120/17 MPH
                                     1 PM  160/14 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0521 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  160/53 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/56 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  140/31 MPH
                                     2000ft  160/37 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/34 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +11
                                     1 PM  -5

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1433 FT
                                     8 AM  1655 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Occasional precipitation
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         800 PM
    Weather:        Slight chance of precipitation
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  250/10G18 MPH
                    8 PM  240/07G16 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  280/05 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0917Z)...

    FM070917 12008KT P6SM OVC050
    FM071300 13014G22KT 6SM TSRA BR OVC025CB
    FM071500 13010G20KT P6SM BKN030
    FM071900 18011KT 6SM TSRA BR BKN035CB
    FM072100 25012G20KT P6SM SCT100

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         537 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  120/14G23 MPH
                                     8 AM  130/14G24 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  120/17 MPH
                                     1 PM  170/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0521 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  160/53 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/56 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  130/29 MPH
                                     2000ft  150/37 MPH
                                     3000ft  160/34 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +13
                                     1 PM  -2

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  1488 FT
                                     8 AM  1573 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Occasional precipitation
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         800 PM
    Weather:        Chance of precipitation
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  220/07G17 MPH
                    8 PM  220/06G15 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  040/21 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0928Z)...

    FM070928 13009KT P6SM BKN040 OVC050 WS020/14030KT
    FM071300 13013G21KT 5SM TSRA BR OVC022CB
    FM071600 14010G18KT P6SM BKN025
    FM071900 16009KT 6SM TSRA BR BKN035CB
    FM072100 23006KT P6SM BKN090

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         537 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  120/10G20 MPH
                                     8 AM  120/14G23 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  120/16 MPH
                                     1 PM  160/10 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0521 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  160/53 MPH
                                     3000ft  170/56 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  150/31 MPH
                                     2000ft  150/32 MPH
                                     3000ft  160/24 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +18
                                     1 PM  +16

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  516 FT
                                     8 AM  716 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         800 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  200/08G15 MPH
                    8 PM  220/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  040/06 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0918Z)...

    FM070918 13005KT P6SM BKN100 WS020/14035KT
    FM071300 12012G20KT P6SM OVC025
    FM071500 13014G26KT 3SM SHRA BR OVC010
    FM071800 14011G24KT P6SM BKN009
    FM072100 14008KT 4SM TSRA BR BKN004CB
    FM072300 20006KT P6SM BKN012

&&

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

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