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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
529 PM CDT TUE JUL 8 2025

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          832 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  230/07 MPH
                                     8 PM  240/06 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  250/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0522 PM):  1000ft  210/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/14 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  200/06 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/06 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/08 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -6

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2591 FT
                                     8 PM  2414 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        522 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  340/03 MPH
                    8 AM  360/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  030/06 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(2002Z)...

    FM082002 23007KT P6SM VCSH BKN030
    FM082200 21006KT P6SM BKN040
    FM090400 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050
    FM091600 01006KT P6SM SCT024=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          832 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  230/07 MPH
                                     8 PM  230/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  240/07 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0522 PM):  1000ft  210/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/14 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  210/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/11 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/09 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -6

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2780 FT
                                     8 PM  2543 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        522 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  330/02 MPH
                    8 AM  340/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  020/03 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(2002Z)...

    FM082002 24008KT P6SM BKN040
    FM090300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN070
    FM091500 35006KT P6SM BKN045

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          832 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  230/06 MPH
                                     8 PM  240/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  260/07 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0522 PM):  1000ft  210/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/14 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  230/07 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/07 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/08 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -4

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2763 FT
                                     8 PM  2701 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        522 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  340/02 MPH
                    8 AM  360/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  010/03 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(2002Z)...

    FM082002 22007KT P6SM BKN040
    FM090300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN080
    FM091500 01006KT P6SM FEW070

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          832 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  180/07 MPH
                                     8 PM  210/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  200/07 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0522 PM):  1000ft  210/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  230/14 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  210/06 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/07 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/11 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -4

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2258 FT
                                     8 PM  2142 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Chance of precipitation
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        522 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  360/05 MPH
                    8 AM  010/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  020/17 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(2002Z)...

    FM082002 VRB04KT P6SM BKN023
    FM090300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050
    FM091600 01007KT P6SM SCT023

&&

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

$$