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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
329 PM CST WED JAN 22 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          452 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM  220/13G23 MPH
                                     5 PM  220/10G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:            12 PM  220/25 MPH
                                     6 PM  230/14 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0315 PM):  1000ft  220/18 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/22 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/30 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1900Z run):      1000ft  230/28 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/33 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/30 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:           12 PM  +20
                                     6 PM  +19

    Density Altitude:                4 PM  -1688 FT
                                     5 PM  -1669 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        715 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  320/12G24 MPH
                    9 AM  320/14G24 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  330/20 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1736Z)...

    FM221736 22013G26KT 3SM -SN OVC025
     TEMPO 2218/2221 2SM -SN BKN018
    FM222100 22012G21KT 5SM -SN OVC026
     TEMPO 2221/2223 4SM -SN OVC015
    FM222300 22007KT 3SM -SN OVC029
    FM230500 25006KT P6SM OVC028 PROB30 2305/2308 4SM -SN OVC015
    FM230800 31008KT P6SM BKN024
    FM231300 32010G18KT P6SM SCT040=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          452 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM  220/13G22 MPH
                                     5 PM  220/10G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:            12 PM  210/23 MPH
                                     6 PM  220/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0315 PM):  1000ft  220/18 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/22 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/30 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1900Z run):      1000ft  220/25 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/30 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/28 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:           12 PM  +20
                                     6 PM  +19

    Density Altitude:                4 PM  -1481 FT
                                     5 PM  -1531 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        715 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  330/13G24 MPH
                    9 AM  330/13G23 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  330/18 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(2107Z)...

    FM222107 20012KT 5SM -SN OVC026
     TEMPO 2221/2223 3SM -SN OVC015
    FM222300 22008KT 3SM -SN OVC028
    FM230500 26005KT P6SM OVC015 PROB30 2305/2308 4SM -SN
    FM230800 32008KT P6SM OVC020
    FM231300 33010G18KT P6SM SCT035

&&

...Madison...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          452 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM  220/10G20 MPH
                                     5 PM  220/10G18 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:            12 PM  220/22 MPH
                                     6 PM  220/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0315 PM):  1000ft  220/18 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/22 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/30 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1900Z run):      1000ft  220/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/26 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:           12 PM  +20
                                     6 PM  +18

    Density Altitude:                4 PM  -1406 FT
                                     5 PM  -1393 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        715 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  320/13G23 MPH
                    9 AM  320/13G22 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  330/22 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(2106Z)...

    FM222106 21009KT 6SM -SN OVC019
     TEMPO 2221/2223 5SM -SN
    FM230100 25005KT 6SM -SN OVC019
     TEMPO 2301/2305 4SM -SN OVC008
    FM230500 32008KT P6SM BKN025
    FM231200 32009KT P6SM SCT040

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          452 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM  220/14G23 MPH
                                     5 PM  220/13G24 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:            12 PM  220/26 MPH
                                     6 PM  240/21 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0315 PM):  1000ft  220/18 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/22 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/30 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1900Z run):      1000ft  230/27 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/30 MPH
                                     3000ft  270/29 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:           12 PM  +20
                                     6 PM  +19

    Density Altitude:                4 PM  -1801 FT
                                     5 PM  -1859 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        715 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  320/14G25 MPH
                    9 AM  320/16G25 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  330/24 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(2112Z)...

    FM222112 22011KT P6SM -SN OVC035 PROB30 2221/2223
     4SM
     -SN OVC025
    FM222300 22010G21KT P6SM -SN OVC028 PROB30 2300/2306
     4SM -SN
     OVC015
    FM230600 29008KT P6SM OVC026
    FM231200 32011KT P6SM SCT050

&&

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

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