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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
529 PM CDT TUE JUL 15 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          828 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  200/07 MPH
                                     8 PM  160/06G13 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  170/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0522 PM):  1000ft  220/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/12 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/13 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  200/10 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/11 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/13 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -5

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  3114 FT
                                     8 PM  2755 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        527 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  220/03 MPH
                    8 AM  230/03G12 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  220/06 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(2034Z)...

    FM152034 21007KT P6SM SCT040 SCT150
    FM160000 16006KT P6SM SCT250
    FM160300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
    FM160600 00000KT P6SM FEW240
    FM161600 20005KT P6SM SCT200=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          828 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  200/08 MPH
                                     8 PM  190/06 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  200/08 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0522 PM):  1000ft  220/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/12 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/13 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  200/09 MPH
                                     2000ft  200/09 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/11 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -5

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  3155 FT
                                     8 PM  2785 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        527 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  190/03 MPH
                    8 AM  210/05G12 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  200/06 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(2035Z)...

    FM152035 22011KT P6SM SCT040
    FM160000 18005KT P6SM SCT250
    FM160300 00000KT P6SM FEW250
    FM161700 19007KT P6SM FEW120

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          828 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  200/08G16 MPH
                                     8 PM  190/06 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  200/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0522 PM):  1000ft  220/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/12 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/13 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  210/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/13 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/15 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -4

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  3241 FT
                                     8 PM  2945 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        527 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  200/03G12 MPH
                    8 AM  190/05G13 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  200/06 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(2036Z)...

    FM152036 22008KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250
    FM160100 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250
    FM161700 18007KT P6SM SCT150

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          828 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  180/09G17 MPH
                                     8 PM  180/09G17 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  180/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0522 PM):  1000ft  220/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/12 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/13 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  200/14 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/18 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -2

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2731 FT
                                     8 PM  2348 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        527 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  220/03 MPH
                    8 AM  220/05G12 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  190/08 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(2033Z)...

    FM152033 16009KT P6SM SKC
    FM160200 18005KT P6SM FEW100
    FM161600 21006KT P6SM SCT100
    FM161700 16007KT P6SM SCT090

&&

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

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