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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
730 AM CDT WED APR 1 2026

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         634 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  050/15G28 MPH
                                     9 AM  050/16G29 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  050/26 MPH
                                     1 PM  060/24 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0723 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  060/23 MPH

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +20
                                     1 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -948 FT
                                     9 AM  -948 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         718 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  070/15G23 MPH
                    7 PM  060/13G23 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  050/18 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1148Z)...

    FM011148 05011G22KT P6SM OVC016
    FM011600 06014G22KT P6SM BKN026
    FM011800 06014G22KT P6SM BKN035
    FM012100 06014G22KT P6SM BKN030
    FM020400 08012G25KT P6SM OVC017
    FM020700 08015G27KT 6SM -SHRA OVC009
    FM021000 09015G27KT 5SM SHRA OVC005=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         634 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  060/16G25 MPH
                                     9 AM  060/17G25 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  060/24 MPH
                                     1 PM  060/22 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0723 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  060/23 MPH

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +20
                                     1 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -695 FT
                                     9 AM  -695 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         718 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings,
                    Chance of precipitation
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  080/17G25 MPH
                    7 PM  080/16G25 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  080/22 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1148Z)...

    FM011148 06012KT P6SM OVC028
    FM011400 06015G22KT P6SM BKN030
    FM011600 06015G22KT P6SM BKN070
    FM012100 08016G23KT P6SM BKN070
    FM020200 08015G26KT P6SM OVC026
    FM020500 08015G25KT 6SM -SHRA OVC012
    FM020700 09017G27KT 5SM SHRA OVC009

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         634 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  060/14G22 MPH
                                     9 AM  060/16G24 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  070/21 MPH
                                     1 PM  070/21 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0723 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  060/23 MPH

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +20
                                     1 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -684 FT
                                     9 AM  -686 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         718 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  080/17 MPH
                    7 PM  080/16G24 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  080/21 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1148Z)...

    FM011148 06011KT P6SM BKN022
    FM011400 06014KT P6SM BKN030
    FM011600 06014G21KT P6SM BKN090
    FM012100 08015G22KT P6SM BKN180
    FM020300 07015G26KT P6SM OVC030
    FM020500 08015G27KT 6SM -SHRA OVC018
    FM020700 09016G27KT 6SM SHRA OVC009

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         634 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  040/17G28 MPH
                                     9 AM  040/17G29 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  040/26 MPH
                                     1 PM  040/28 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0723 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  060/23 MPH

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

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +20
                                     1 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -1267 FT
                                     9 AM  -1267 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         718 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  040/17G25 MPH
                    7 PM  040/16G24 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  040/23 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1148Z)...

    FM011148 04015G23KT P6SM BKN018
    FM011400 04015G24KT P6SM OVC021
    FM011700 05017G25KT P6SM BKN035
    FM012100 06013G22KT P6SM BKN070
    FM020500 08014G23KT P6SM OVC050
    FM020800 08015G24KT 6SM -FZRA OVC020
    FM021100 08015G25KT 5SM -FZRA OVC006

&&

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

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