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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
729 AM CDT THU APR 18 2024

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         604 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  290/07 MPH
                                     9 AM  320/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  290/07 MPH
                                     1 PM  030/06 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0720 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Missing

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +18
                                     1 PM  +15

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  249 FT
                                     9 AM  317 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         738 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  320/06 MPH
                    7 PM  320/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  230/03 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1120Z)...

    FM181120 29005KT P6SM BKN240
    FM181500 29005KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC040
    FM181800 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH OVC030
    FM182200 32005KT 3SM -SHRA BR OVC009
    FM190300 30005KT P6SM BKN014
    FM190500 30008KT P6SM BKN050=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         604 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  330/06 MPH
                                     9 AM  340/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  320/02 MPH
                                     1 PM  080/08 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0720 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Missing

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +19
                                     1 PM  +15

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  320 FT
                                     9 AM  325 FT

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


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         738 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Occasional precipitation
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  350/07 MPH
                    7 PM  340/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  360/05 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1120Z)...

    FM181120 VRB03KT P6SM BKN120
    FM181500 36005KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC050
    FM181800 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH OVC024
    FM182200 35006KT 2SM SHRA BR OVC009
    FM190100 32006KT P6SM BKN021
    FM190800 31010KT P6SM FEW250

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         604 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  310/06 MPH
                                     9 AM  310/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  330/03 MPH
                                     1 PM  100/07 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0720 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Missing

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +18
                                     1 PM  +14

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  369 FT
                                     9 AM  374 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Precipitation likely
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         738 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Occasional precipitation
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  300/06 MPH
                    7 PM  300/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  270/05 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1120Z)...

    FM181120 VRB03KT P6SM BKN110
    FM181400 31006KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC045
    FM181800 VRB04KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC013
    FM190200 29005KT P6SM BKN024
    FM190400 30008KT P6SM SCT060

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         604 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  290/09 MPH
                                     9 AM  300/09 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  280/08 MPH
                                     1 PM  320/08 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0720 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Missing

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +17
                                     1 PM  +16

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  47 FT
                                     9 AM  115 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Slight chance of precipitation
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         738 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  240/07 MPH
                    7 PM  240/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  240/07 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1120Z)...

    FM181120 28006KT P6SM BKN210
    FM181500 28006KT 6SM -SHRA BR OVC040
    FM181800 26006KT P6SM VCSH OVC030
    FM182300 24005KT 4SM -SHRA BR OVC019
    FM190300 26005KT P6SM BKN022
    FM190500 29009KT P6SM BKN060

&&

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

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