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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
531 PM CDT TUE OCT 6 2026

...Waukesha...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          624 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  210/12G24 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  200/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0521 PM):  1000ft  200/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/33 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/31 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  210/26 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/27 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/30 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +6

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1825 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        656 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  290/05G12 MPH
                    9 AM  310/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  260/08 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(2143Z)...

    FM062143 22014G25KT P6SM SKC
    FM070100 22010G19KT P6SM FEW160 WS020/23040KT
    FM070700 24007KT P6SM FEW150
    FM071100 29005KT P6SM SCT120
    FM071700 31010G18KT P6SM SKC=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          624 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  200/13G24 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  200/14 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0521 PM):  1000ft  200/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/33 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/31 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  210/26 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/27 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/29 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +5

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1946 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        656 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  300/03 MPH
                    9 AM  330/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  240/06 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(2014Z)...

    FM062014 22015G25KT P6SM FEW200
    FM062300 20011G20KT P6SM FEW150
    FM070100 21010KT P6SM FEW150 WS020/23040KT
    FM070600 24007KT P6SM FEW150
    FM071000 30004KT P6SM FEW120
    FM071700 31010G18KT P6SM SKC

&&

...Madison...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          624 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  210/12G23 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  210/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0521 PM):  1000ft  200/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/33 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/31 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  210/26 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/27 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/30 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +4

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2139 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        656 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  320/06 MPH
                    9 AM  320/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  280/06 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(2051Z)...

    FM062051 21011G20KT P6SM FEW250
    FM070100 21010KT P6SM FEW150 WS020/23040KT
    FM070600 24008KT P6SM FEW150
    FM071000 30005KT P6SM FEW120
    FM071700 31010G18KT P6SM SKC

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Afternoon...

    Sunset:                          624 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  210/15G26 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  200/18 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0521 PM):  1000ft  200/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/33 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/31 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  210/29 MPH
                                     2000ft  210/30 MPH
                                     3000ft  220/34 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +6

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  1741 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        656 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  300/08G15 MPH
                    9 AM  310/09 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  290/10 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(2142Z)...

    FM062142 21015G23KT P6SM FEW250
    FM070100 22011KT P6SM FEW150 WS020/23040KT
    FM070800 27009KT P6SM SCT120
    FM071600 31010G18KT P6SM FEW250

&&

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

$$