Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI

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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 PM CST FRI FEB 28 2020

...Waukesha...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          539 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM  290/13G23 MPH
                                     6 PM  300/09G16 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:            12 PM  310/21 MPH
                                     6 PM  300/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0315 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  300/22 MPH
                                     3000ft  300/23 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1900Z run):      1000ft  310/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  310/22 MPH
                                     3000ft  320/26 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                4 PM  -1385 FT
                                     6 PM  -1628 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        628 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  280/06 MPH
                    9 AM  270/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  280/09 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1903Z)...

    FM281903 30013G20KT P6SM FEW250
    FM282300 30009KT P6SM FEW250
    FM290900 28004KT P6SM SKC
    FM291700 26006KT P6SM FEW250=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          539 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM  320/14G21 MPH
                                     6 PM  310/08G15 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:            12 PM  310/16 MPH
                                     6 PM  300/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0315 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  300/22 MPH
                                     3000ft  300/23 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1900Z run):      1000ft  320/18 MPH
                                     2000ft  320/19 MPH
                                     3000ft  320/21 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:           12 PM  +17
                                     6 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                4 PM  -1205 FT
                                     6 PM  -1519 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Rockford TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        628 AM
    Weather:        See Rockford TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  260/03 MPH
                    9 AM  250/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  260/06 MPH

.Latest Rockford TAF(2049Z)...

    FM282049 31011KT P6SM BKN035
    FM290000 31009KT P6SM SKC
    FM291200 26005KT P6SM FEW250

&&

...Madison...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          539 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM  310/07G21 MPH
                                     6 PM  310/07G15 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:            12 PM  320/17 MPH
                                     6 PM  300/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0315 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  300/22 MPH
                                     3000ft  300/23 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1900Z run):      1000ft  320/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  320/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/23 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                4 PM  -1243 FT
                                     6 PM  -1413 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        628 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  260/03 MPH
                    9 AM  250/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  260/07 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1725Z)...

    FM281725 32010G16KT P6SM SKC
    FM282300 31007KT P6SM SKC
    FM290500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
    FM291700 22005KT P6SM FEW200

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          539 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM  300/17G26 MPH
                                     6 PM  300/13G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:            12 PM  310/22 MPH
                                     6 PM  310/25 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0315 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  300/22 MPH
                                     3000ft  300/23 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1900Z run):      1000ft  300/25 MPH
                                     2000ft  300/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  320/28 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:           12 PM  +19
                                     6 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                4 PM  -1491 FT
                                     6 PM  -1886 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Manitowoc TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        628 AM
    Weather:        See Manitowoc TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  290/08G15 MPH
                    9 AM  280/08 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  290/14 MPH

.Latest Manitowoc TAF(1733Z)...

    FM281733 30014G21KT P6SM SCT120
     TEMPO 2818/2822 BKN120
    FM282200 31012G19KT P6SM SCT080
    FM290000 30010KT P6SM SKC
    FM291100 28008KT P6SM SKC

&&

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

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