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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 AM CDT TUE APR 23 2024

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         556 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  240/14G23 MPH
                                     8 AM  240/14G21 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  250/15 MPH
                                     1 PM  250/28 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 AM):  1000ft  180/40 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/47 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/59 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  230/42 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/54 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/59 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +8
                                     1 PM  +4

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  853 FT
                                     8 AM  1061 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         744 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  270/18G30 MPH
                    7 PM  300/17G28 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  290/15 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0535Z)...

    FM230535 21012G21KT P6SM BKN090 WS020/22050KT
    FM231000 23011G19KT P6SM SCT250
    FM231900 26017G26KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 2319/2321 6SM -SHRA
     BKN100
    FM232100 28016G25KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN070
    FM240000 31013G21KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 2400/2402 6SM -SHRA
     OVC060
    FM240300 36012G21KT P6SM BKN050=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         556 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  230/13G21 MPH
                                     8 AM  240/12G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  240/12 MPH
                                     1 PM  250/23 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 AM):  1000ft  180/40 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/47 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/59 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  240/40 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/51 MPH
                                     3000ft  270/57 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +10
                                     1 PM  +6

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  829 FT
                                     8 AM  1037 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         744 PM
    Weather:        Chance of precipitation
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  270/20G31 MPH
                    7 PM  300/17G28 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  300/14 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0535Z)...

    FM230535 21013G21KT 6SM -SHRA BKN080 WS020/22045KT
    FM230800 23012G20KT P6SM SCT250
    FM231900 26017G26KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 2319/2323 6SM -SHRA
     BKN080
    FM232300 29016G24KT P6SM SCT080 PROB30 2323/2324 6SM -SHRA
     BKN080
    FM240200 33012G19KT P6SM SCT060
    FM240500 01012G18KT P6SM SCT040

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         556 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  240/12 MPH
                                     8 AM  240/10G18 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  250/09 MPH
                                     1 PM  260/26 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 AM):  1000ft  180/40 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/47 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/59 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  250/36 MPH
                                     2000ft  260/48 MPH
                                     3000ft  270/47 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +9
                                     1 PM  +3

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  895 FT
                                     8 AM  1103 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         744 PM
    Weather:        Chance of precipitation
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  290/20G31 MPH
                    7 PM  310/16G28 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  300/14 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0535Z)...

    FM230535 20013G23KT P6SM BKN100 WS020/23050KT
    FM231000 23010G15KT P6SM SCT250
    FM231800 26015G25KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 2318/2322 6SM -SHRA
     BKN080
    FM232200 29016G25KT P6SM BKN070 PROB30 2322/2324 6SM -SHRA
     OVC060
    FM240100 32013G19KT P6SM SCT060
    FM240300 36012G18KT P6SM SCT040

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         556 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM  240/15G23 MPH
                                     8 AM  250/14G21 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  250/16 MPH
                                     1 PM  240/22 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0323 AM):  1000ft  180/40 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/47 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/59 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0600Z run):      1000ft  230/42 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/54 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/55 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +8
                                     1 PM  +1

    Density Altitude:                6 AM  632 FT
                                     8 AM  902 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         744 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  280/18G29 MPH
                    7 PM  320/17G30 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  300/14 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0535Z)...

    FM230535 20013G22KT P6SM BKN080 WS020/22045KT
     TEMPO 2306/2308 6SM -SHRA OVC060
    FM230900 23012G20KT P6SM SCT090
    FM231800 26016G25KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 2318/2320 6SM -SHRA
     BKN080
    FM232000 27016G24KT 6SM -SHRA BKN090
    FM232200 30015G23KT 6SM -SHRA BKN070
    FM240000 01015G24KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 2400/2403 6SM -SHRA
     OVC060

&&

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

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