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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
529 PM CDT MON APR 29 2024

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          751 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  250/13G22 MPH
                                     7 PM  260/12G21 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  250/21 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0518 PM):  1000ft  260/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/20 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/21 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  210/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/25 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/32 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +1

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1724 FT
                                     7 PM  1582 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        546 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  260/06 MPH
                    8 AM  260/07G14 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  250/05 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(2059Z)...

    FM292059 23011G20KT P6SM BKN035
    FM300300 26007KT P6SM SCT060
    FM300800 25006KT P6SM FEW250=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          751 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  260/14G22 MPH
                                     7 PM  260/14G22 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  260/21 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0518 PM):  1000ft  260/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/20 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/21 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  230/27 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/30 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +4

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1620 FT
                                     7 PM  1485 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        546 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  260/06 MPH
                    8 AM  270/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  240/03 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(2059Z)...

    FM292059 24014G20KT P6SM SCT030 BKN045
    FM292200 26012KT P6SM BKN035
    FM300200 26007KT P6SM SCT250

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          751 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  250/13G22 MPH
                                     7 PM  260/12G22 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  260/18 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0518 PM):  1000ft  260/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/20 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/21 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  240/27 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/27 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/27 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +5

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1520 FT
                                     7 PM  1455 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        546 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  270/06 MPH
                    8 AM  270/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  260/05 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(2059Z)...

    FM292059 21010G20KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050
    FM300100 26007KT P6SM BKN035
    FM300700 26006KT P6SM FEW035

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          751 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  250/12G21 MPH
                                     7 PM  250/10G23 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  230/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0518 PM):  1000ft  260/16 MPH
                                     2000ft  250/20 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/21 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  200/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/22 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/26 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +2

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1420 FT
                                     7 PM  1290 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        546 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  260/07G14 MPH
                    8 AM  260/08G15 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  260/08 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(2059Z)...

    FM292059 20012G20KT P6SM SCT045 BKN060
    FM300000 25008KT P6SM SCT045
    FM301500 28010KT P6SM SCT035

&&

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

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