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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
530 PM CST WED FEB 25 2026

...Waukesha...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          536 PM

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM  290/10 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  330/03 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM  +20

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        632 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  220/01 MPH
                    9 AM  210/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  260/05 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1943Z)...

    FM251943 29013G21KT P6SM SCT035
    FM252100 29011KT P6SM FEW250
    FM260000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
    FM261600 22006KT P6SM BKN120=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          536 PM

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM  290/07 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  330/03 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM  +20

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        632 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  200/02 MPH
                    9 AM  210/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  180/02 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1943Z)...

    FM251943 30012G20KT P6SM FEW250
    FM252100 30010KT P6SM FEW250
    FM260000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
    FM261600 22008KT P6SM BKN150

&&

...Madison...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          536 PM

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM  290/08 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  330/03 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM  +20

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        632 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  200/02 MPH
                    9 AM  210/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  190/03 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1943Z)...

    FM251943 32011G18KT P6SM FEW045
    FM252100 30008KT P6SM FEW250
    FM260000 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
    FM261600 22007KT P6SM BKN100

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          536 PM

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM  290/17 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  330/03 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM  +20

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        632 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  230/02 MPH
                    9 AM  220/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM  270/07 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1943Z)...

    FM251943 30013G22KT P6SM FEW035
    FM252100 30012KT P6SM FEW250
    FM260000 30007KT P6SM FEW250
    FM260300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
    FM261600 21008KT P6SM BKN100

&&

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

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