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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
530 PM CDT SUN MAY 24 2026

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          817 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  320/06 MPH
                                     8 PM  130/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  180/05 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  310/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  320/12 MPH
                                     3000ft  310/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  320/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  320/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  320/18 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -3

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2223 FT
                                     8 PM  1733 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        520 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  200/05G12 MPH
                    8 AM  220/06G13 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  250/07 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(2217Z)...

    FM242217 31008KT P6SM FEW050
    FM250000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
    FM251500 23007KT P6SM FEW250=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          817 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  320/06 MPH
                                     8 PM  120/02 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  240/06 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  310/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  320/12 MPH
                                     3000ft  310/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  320/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  320/13 MPH
                                     3000ft  320/14 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -3

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2338 FT
                                     8 PM  1972 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        520 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  180/03G10 MPH
                    8 AM  210/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  220/03 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(2218Z)...

    FM242218 31010KT P6SM SCT090
    FM250000 00000KT P6SM SKC
    FM251400 22006KT P6SM FEW250

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          817 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  280/05 MPH
                                     8 PM  190/02 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  240/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  310/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  320/12 MPH
                                     3000ft  310/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  320/11 MPH
                                     2000ft  320/11 MPH
                                     3000ft  310/13 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  -4

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2397 FT
                                     8 PM  2094 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        520 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  200/05G12 MPH
                    8 AM  210/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  220/05 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(2218Z)...

    FM242218 31006KT P6SM FEW070
    FM250000 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
    FM251500 23008KT P6SM SCT110 PROB30 2515/2517 6SM -SHRA
     BKN100

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          817 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  170/07 MPH
                                     8 PM  170/07 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  170/10 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  310/13 MPH
                                     2000ft  320/12 MPH
                                     3000ft  310/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  320/10 MPH
                                     2000ft  310/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  310/20 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +2

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1349 FT
                                     8 PM  1018 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        520 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  210/06G13 MPH
                    8 AM  220/08 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  210/06 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(2215Z)...

    FM242215 15010G15KT P6SM SCT070
    FM250000 17006KT P6SM FEW070
    FM251200 22006KT P6SM SCT230
    FM251600 25009KT P6SM SCT220

&&

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

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