Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42
972
SXUS43 KMKX 172029
RECMKX

Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 PM CDT FRI MAY 17 2024

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          811 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  110/06 MPH
                                     8 PM  110/06 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  050/02 MPH
                                     7 PM  120/07 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0316 PM):  1000ft  210/03 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/07 MPH
                                     3000ft  150/08 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  110/04 MPH
                                     2000ft  130/03 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/04 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  -2
                                     7 PM  -2

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2199 FT
                                     8 PM  1816 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        525 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  140/02 MPH
                    8 AM  170/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  170/03 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1720Z)...

    FM171720 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030
    FM180100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
    FM181700 19010KT P6SM FEW200=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          811 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  220/05 MPH
                                     8 PM  150/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  290/01 MPH
                                     7 PM  130/05 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0316 PM):  1000ft  210/03 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/07 MPH
                                     3000ft  150/08 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  240/05 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/05 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/05 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  -1
                                     7 PM  -3

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2708 FT
                                     8 PM  2401 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        525 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  150/03 MPH
                    8 AM  180/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  150/05 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1720Z)...

    FM171720 VRB04KT P6SM FEW040
    FM180100 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
    FM181500 20010KT P6SM FEW200

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          811 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  200/05 MPH
                                     8 PM  170/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  240/01 MPH
                                     7 PM  170/05 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0316 PM):  1000ft  210/03 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/07 MPH
                                     3000ft  150/08 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  220/04 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/05 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/05 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  -1
                                     7 PM  -2

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2751 FT
                                     8 PM  2386 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        525 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  160/03 MPH
                    8 AM  180/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  160/06 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1720Z)...

    FM171720 VRB04KT P6SM FEW040
    FM180100 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
    FM181500 19010KT P6SM FEW200

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          811 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  130/06 MPH
                                     8 PM  140/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  060/05 MPH
                                     7 PM  140/05 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0316 PM):  1000ft  210/03 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/07 MPH
                                     3000ft  150/08 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  140/04 MPH
                                     2000ft  180/03 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/04 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +5
                                     7 PM  +8

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1540 FT
                                     8 PM  1137 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        525 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  160/03 MPH
                    8 AM  170/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  170/05 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1720Z)...

    FM171720 08006KT P6SM FEW040
    FM180100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
    FM181500 18009KT P6SM SKC

&&

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

$$