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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
530 PM CDT WED MAR 11 2026

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          653 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  320/16G28 MPH
                                     7 PM  320/14G25 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  300/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0520 PM):  1000ft  330/28 MPH
                                     2000ft  330/29 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/33 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  330/28 MPH
                                     2000ft  330/33 MPH
                                     3000ft  340/37 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +12

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  -721 FT
                                     7 PM  -651 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        709 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  290/06 MPH
                    9 AM  290/06G13 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  280/07 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(2025Z)...

    FM112025 33012G22KT 2SM -SN BR OVC015
    FM112200 33012G22KT P6SM -SN OVC025
    FM112300 33010G20KT P6SM OVC030
    FM120200 32010KT P6SM FEW050=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          653 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  320/16G28 MPH
                                     7 PM  320/15G24 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  310/10 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0520 PM):  1000ft  330/28 MPH
                                     2000ft  330/29 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/33 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  340/30 MPH
                                     2000ft  340/33 MPH
                                     3000ft  340/36 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +12

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  -557 FT
                                     7 PM  -632 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        709 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  280/06 MPH
                    9 AM  280/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  270/07 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(2025Z)...

    FM112025 33013G23KT 2SM -SN BR OVC015
    FM112100 33014G24KT P6SM OVC030
    FM120000 33015G25KT P6SM OVC035
    FM120200 33014G25KT P6SM FEW050

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          653 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  330/14G26 MPH
                                     7 PM  320/13G23 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  310/10 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0520 PM):  1000ft  330/28 MPH
                                     2000ft  330/29 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/33 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  340/28 MPH
                                     2000ft  340/32 MPH
                                     3000ft  350/36 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +10

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  -527 FT
                                     7 PM  -530 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        709 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  280/06 MPH
                    9 AM  280/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  290/13 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(2025Z)...

    FM112025 33014G24KT 4SM -SN BR OVC025
    FM112100 33015G25KT P6SM OVC030
    FM120000 32010G19KT P6SM FEW050

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          653 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  320/17G29 MPH
                                     7 PM  320/16G25 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  310/16 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0520 PM):  1000ft  330/28 MPH
                                     2000ft  330/29 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/33 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  330/29 MPH
                                     2000ft  340/34 MPH
                                     3000ft  340/38 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +11

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  -823 FT
                                     7 PM  -895 FT

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


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        709 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  300/08G16 MPH
                    9 AM  300/08G15 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  280/09 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(2025Z)...

    FM112025 33013G23KT 2SM -SN BR OVC015
    FM112200 33014G24KT 5SM -SN BR OVC025
    FM112300 33015G25KT P6SM OVC030
    FM120200 32013G21KT P6SM FEW050

&&

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

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