Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Milwaukee/Sullivan, WI

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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
729 AM CST FRI FEB 28 2025

...Waukesha...

...Wind Advisory from noon today to 6 PM CST this evening...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         629 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  240/20G36 MPH
                                     9 AM  250/21G37 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  200/14 MPH
                                    12 PM  270/36 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0722 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  220/52 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/74 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +19
                                    12 PM  +10

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  288 FT
                                     9 AM  427 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         540 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Slight chance of precipitation
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  290/25G43 MPH
                    6 PM  300/23G40 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  310/44 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1138Z)...

    FM281138 21013G22KT P6SM SCT220 WS020/24055KT
    FM281500 25018G32KT P6SM SCT210
    FM281900 28022G38KT P6SM SCT060
    FM010100 30019G30KT P6SM BKN060
    FM010600 34013G22KT P6SM SCT045=

&&

...Janesville...

...Wind Advisory from noon today to 6 PM CST this evening...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         629 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  240/21G33 MPH
                                     9 AM  250/21G35 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  210/16 MPH
                                    12 PM  270/32 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0722 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  220/52 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/74 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +19
                                    12 PM  +9

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  267 FT
                                     9 AM  477 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         540 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Slight chance of precipitation
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  290/28G44 MPH
                    6 PM  300/25G39 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  310/41 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1138Z)...

    FM281138 21015G24KT P6SM SCT230 WS020/24055KT
    FM281500 25018G30KT P6SM SCT230
    FM281900 28023G38KT P6SM SCT060
    FM010100 31020G30KT P6SM BKN060
    FM010700 34012G20KT P6SM SCT050

&&

...Madison...

...Wind Advisory from noon today to 6 PM CST this evening...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         629 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  250/18G33 MPH
                                     9 AM  260/18G33 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  210/17 MPH
                                    12 PM  280/36 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0722 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  220/52 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/74 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +18
                                    12 PM  +9

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  448 FT
                                     9 AM  726 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         540 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Slight chance of precipitation
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  290/24G43 MPH
                    6 PM  310/22G38 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  310/43 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1138Z)...

    FM281138 21014G24KT P6SM SCT230 WS020/23055KT
    FM281400 25016G29KT P6SM SCT220
    FM281800 29021G39KT P6SM BKN060
    FM010100 32018G28KT P6SM BKN045
    FM010600 35010G20KT P6SM BKN040

&&

...Sheboygan...

...Wind Advisory from noon today to 6 PM CST this evening...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         629 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  230/21G36 MPH
                                     9 AM  250/22G37 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  190/21 MPH
                                    12 PM  270/36 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0722 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  220/52 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/74 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +17
                                    12 PM  +7

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  145 FT
                                     9 AM  352 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         540 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Slight chance of precipitation
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  290/26G44 MPH
                    6 PM  300/24G40 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  310/45 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1138Z)...

    FM281138 20014G23KT P6SM BKN120 WS020/24055KT
    FM281500 25020G33KT P6SM SCT230
    FM281900 28024G40KT P6SM BKN050
    FM010100 31020G30KT P6SM BKN060
    FM010600 34015G24KT P6SM BKN045

&&

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

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