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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 PM CDT SAT APR 26 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          747 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  060/09 MPH
                                     7 PM  080/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  010/12 MPH
                                     7 PM  100/08 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0318 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  090/05 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/06 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  020/09 MPH
                                     2000ft  010/09 MPH
                                     3000ft  360/10 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +11
                                     7 PM  +13

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  408 FT
                                     7 PM  78 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        551 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  080/02 MPH
                    8 AM  110/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  060/01 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1720Z)...

    FM261720 03011KT P6SM FEW030
    FM262200 06008KT P6SM SKC
    FM270300 00000KT P6SM SKC
    FM271400 13005KT P6SM SCT180
    FM271700 14008KT P6SM SCT150=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          747 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  050/08 MPH
                                     7 PM  070/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  020/10 MPH
                                     7 PM  110/06 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0318 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  090/05 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/06 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  020/09 MPH
                                     2000ft  020/09 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/09 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +11
                                     7 PM  +10

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  766 FT
                                     7 PM  642 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        551 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  100/03 MPH
                    8 AM  120/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  100/06 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1953Z)...

    FM261953 02006KT P6SM FEW200
    FM270000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
    FM270600 00000KT P6SM FEW250
    FM271300 12005KT P6SM SCT180
    FM271700 15009KT P6SM SCT200

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          747 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  050/06 MPH
                                     7 PM  080/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  020/10 MPH
                                     7 PM  090/05 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0318 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  090/05 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/06 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  030/07 MPH
                                     2000ft  030/07 MPH
                                     3000ft  030/07 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +11
                                     7 PM  +10

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  875 FT
                                     7 PM  747 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        551 AM
    Weather:        Possible low ceilings
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  120/03 MPH
                    8 AM  130/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  120/05 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1720Z)...

    FM261720 04011G18KT P6SM FEW035
    FM262000 04011KT P6SM FEW035
    FM262300 06005KT P6SM SKC
    FM270900 00000KT P6SM BKN210
    FM271400 14006KT P6SM BKN170

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          747 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM  060/09 MPH
                                     7 PM  070/06 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  010/14 MPH
                                     7 PM  110/03 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0318 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  090/05 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/06 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  010/14 MPH
                                     2000ft  360/14 MPH
                                     3000ft  350/14 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  +13
                                     7 PM  +17

    Density Altitude:                5 PM  -132 FT
                                     7 PM  -406 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        551 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  090/02 MPH
                    8 AM  120/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  050/01 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1919Z)...

    FM261919 06013KT P6SM SKC
    FM262200 05010KT P6SM SKC
    FM270300 00000KT P6SM SKC
    FM271400 14005KT P6SM SCT210
    FM271700 15009KT P6SM SCT170

&&

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

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