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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
730 AM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026

...Waukesha...

...Frost Advisory until 8 AM CDT this morning...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         536 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  210/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  190/05 MPH
                                     1 PM  240/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0725 AM):  1000ft  150/30 MPH
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Missing

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +14
                                     1 PM  +4

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  120 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         800 PM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  210/09 MPH
                    8 PM  180/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  190/09 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1120Z)...

    FM081120 VRB04KT P6SM FEW230
    FM081700 22007KT P6SM SCT050
    FM090100 18005KT P6SM SCT050
    FM090900 22007KT P6SM SCT200=

&&

...Janesville...

...Frost Advisory until 8 AM CDT this morning...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         536 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  190/02 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  140/03 MPH
                                     1 PM  240/08 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0725 AM):  1000ft  150/30 MPH
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Missing

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +14
                                     1 PM  +5

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  195 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         800 PM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  240/09 MPH
                    8 PM  200/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  210/08 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1120Z)...

    FM081120 VRB03KT 6SM BR FEW250
    FM081500 19005KT P6SM FEW200
    FM081700 20007KT P6SM SCT050
    FM082200 24009KT P6SM SCT050
    FM090500 21007KT P6SM SCT200

&&

...Madison...

...Frost Advisory until 8 AM CDT this morning...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         536 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  200/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  180/03 MPH
                                     1 PM  240/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0725 AM):  1000ft  150/30 MPH
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Missing

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +13
                                     1 PM  +4

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  372 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         800 PM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  230/08G16 MPH
                    8 PM  200/05G13 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  210/10 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1120Z)...

    FM081120 VRB03KT P6SM FEW200
    FM081700 21007KT P6SM FEW050
    FM082200 24008KT P6SM SCT050
    FM090800 22007KT P6SM SCT200

&&

...Sheboygan...

...Frost Advisory until 8 AM CDT this morning...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         536 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  230/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  210/12 MPH
                                     1 PM  210/16 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0725 AM):  1000ft  150/30 MPH
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Missing

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +14
                                     1 PM  +5

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  7 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         800 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 PM  180/13G20 MPH
                    8 PM  180/09G17 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  180/15 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1120Z)...

    FM081120 22006KT P6SM FEW250
    FM081400 24007KT P6SM FEW250
    FM082200 18011KT P6SM SCT050
    FM090400 19006KT P6SM SCT070

&&

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

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