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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 PM CDT TUE APR 16 2024

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          736 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  100/21G37 MPH
                                     7 PM  110/23G37 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  100/26 MPH
                                     7 PM  120/20 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0322 PM):  1000ft  100/33 MPH
                                     2000ft  100/41 MPH
                                     3000ft  120/53 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  100/38 MPH
                                     2000ft  110/41 MPH
                                     3000ft  140/42 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +14
                                     7 PM  +11

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  1562 FT
                                     7 PM  1456 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        606 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Occasional precipitation
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  150/15G25 MPH
                    9 AM  180/16G26 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  150/14 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1720Z)...

    FM161720 09017G30KT P6SM SCT150
    FM162300 11020G32KT P6SM VCTS OVC030CB WS020/12050KT
    FM170100 12021G35KT 4SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC022CB WS020/13055KT
     TEMPO 1701/1705 2SM TSRA BR OVC010CB
    FM170500 13014KT P6SM OVC008
    FM171100 14012G20KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC016=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          736 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  110/25G40 MPH
                                     7 PM  120/24G37 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  110/29 MPH
                                     7 PM  120/18 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0322 PM):  1000ft  100/33 MPH
                                     2000ft  100/41 MPH
                                     3000ft  120/53 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  110/37 MPH
                                     2000ft  110/40 MPH
                                     3000ft  140/45 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +9
                                     7 PM  +2

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  2120 FT
                                     7 PM  2025 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        606 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Precipitation likely
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  180/17G28 MPH
                    9 AM  210/17G28 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  200/26 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1720Z)...

    FM161720 10019G30KT P6SM BKN060
    FM162200 11020G33KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC040CB
    FM170000 12021G33KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC026CB WS020/13050KT
     TEMPO 1700/1704 2SM +TSRA BR OVC028CB
    FM170500 15014G23KT P6SM OVC050
    FM171000 16015G24KT 6SM -SHRA BR VCTS OVC035CB

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          736 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  100/26G43 MPH
                                     7 PM  110/24G37 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  100/29 MPH
                                     7 PM  120/24 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0322 PM):  1000ft  100/33 MPH
                                     2000ft  100/41 MPH
                                     3000ft  120/53 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  110/39 MPH
                                     2000ft  110/41 MPH
                                     3000ft  140/47 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +11
                                     7 PM  +6

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  1942 FT
                                     7 PM  1717 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Occasional precipitation
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        606 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  170/15G25 MPH
                    9 AM  210/16G26 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  200/25 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1720Z)...

    FM161720 10019G30KT P6SM BKN050
    FM162200 11022G35KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC030CB WS020/11065KT
     TEMPO 1623/1703 2SM +TSRA BR OVC022CB
    FM170300 13018G27KT 6SM -SHRA BR VCTS OVC020CB
    FM170500 13013KT P6SM OVC011
    FM170800 13013KT P6SM OVC035
    FM171000 14014G22KT 6SM -SHRA BR VCTS OVC035CB

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          736 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  080/17G29 MPH
                                     7 PM  100/22G37 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  080/20 MPH
                                     7 PM  100/20 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0322 PM):  1000ft  100/33 MPH
                                     2000ft  100/41 MPH
                                     3000ft  120/53 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  100/33 MPH
                                     2000ft  110/36 MPH
                                     3000ft  140/33 MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  831 FT
                                     7 PM  831 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        606 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings,
                    Occasional precipitation
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  140/20G30 MPH
                    9 AM  150/18G26 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  130/23 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1720Z)...

    FM161720 08016G27KT P6SM SCT200
    FM170000 10020G32KT P6SM VCTS OVC045CB WS020/11055KT
    FM170200 11022G35KT 6SM SHRA BR VCTS OVC024CB WS020/12060KT
     TEMPO 1702/1706 4SM TSRA BR OVC010CB
    FM170700 13019G32KT P6SM OVC008
    FM171100 13016G26KT 5SM -SHRA BR OVC005 WS020/16045KT

&&

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

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