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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
529 AM CDT WED APR 24 2024

...Waukesha...

...Freeze Watch from midnight tonight to 8 AM CDT Thursday...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         555 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  010/13G21 MPH
                                     8 AM  010/13G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  020/20 MPH
                                     1 PM  030/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0521 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Calm

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  010/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  010/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  350/22 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +17
                                     1 PM  +13

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  -982 FT
                                     8 AM  -845 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         745 PM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  060/09 MPH
                    7 PM  080/08 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  070/08 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0929Z)...

    FM240929 01010G15KT P6SM OVC020
    FM241400 02010KT P6SM FEW020
    FM241800 04009KT P6SM SKC
    FM250400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250=

&&

...Janesville...

...Freeze Watch from midnight tonight to 8 AM CDT Thursday...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         555 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  020/12G20 MPH
                                     8 AM  020/12 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  020/18 MPH
                                     1 PM  040/08 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0521 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Calm

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  020/17 MPH
                                     2000ft  020/18 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/22 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +17
                                     1 PM  +12

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  -847 FT
                                     8 AM  -783 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         745 PM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  060/07 MPH
                    7 PM  080/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  090/05 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0928Z)...

    FM240928 03010G15KT P6SM OVC025
    FM241200 02010G15KT P6SM SCT025
    FM241600 03008KT P6SM SKC
    FM250200 10007KT P6SM FEW250

&&

...Madison...

...Freeze Watch from midnight tonight to 8 AM CDT Thursday...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         555 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  020/10G20 MPH
                                     8 AM  030/10 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  020/17 MPH
                                     1 PM  040/07 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0521 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Calm

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  020/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  020/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  340/18 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +17
                                     1 PM  +12

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  -763 FT
                                     8 AM  -766 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         745 PM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  070/06 MPH
                    7 PM  090/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  100/03 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0928Z)...

    FM240928 04011G17KT P6SM OVC025
    FM241200 03010G15KT P6SM SCT025
    FM241400 03009KT P6SM SKC
    FM250200 11007KT P6SM FEW250

&&

...Sheboygan...

...Freeze Watch from midnight tonight to 8 AM CDT Thursday...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         555 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  010/16G25 MPH
                                     8 AM  010/16G23 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  020/25 MPH
                                     1 PM  020/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0521 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Calm

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  010/24 MPH
                                     2000ft  010/25 MPH
                                     3000ft  010/24 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  -1207 FT
                                     8 AM  -1139 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         745 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  060/12 MPH
                    7 PM  060/09 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  050/12 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0930Z)...

    FM240930 01010G15KT P6SM OVC025
    FM241300 36012G21KT P6SM SCT025
    FM241500 03012G18KT P6SM FEW025
    FM242200 06010KT P6SM SKC
    FM250500 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250

&&

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

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