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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
731 AM CST WED JAN 28 2026

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         710 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  280/10G21 MPH
                                     9 AM  280/12G23 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  280/17 MPH
                                    12 PM  290/20 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0721 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Missing

    RAP Winds (from 1100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +20
                                    12 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -3293 FT
                                     9 AM  -3065 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         459 PM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   3 PM  290/14G23 MPH
                    5 PM  290/10G20 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  290/12 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1120Z)...

    FM281120 28007KT P6SM SKC
    FM281700 29012KT P6SM SCT020
    FM290200 32008KT P6SM FEW250=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         710 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  280/09G16 MPH
                                     9 AM  280/10G18 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  280/14 MPH
                                    12 PM  290/17 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0721 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Missing

    RAP Winds (from 1100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +20
                                    12 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -3257 FT
                                     9 AM  -3030 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         459 PM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   3 PM  290/13G21 MPH
                    5 PM  290/10G17 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  290/08 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1120Z)...

    FM281120 27005KT P6SM SKC
    FM281800 29012KT P6SM FEW025
    FM290200 32006KT P6SM FEW250

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         710 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  280/08G16 MPH
                                     9 AM  290/10G22 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  280/14 MPH
                                    12 PM  300/17 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0721 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Missing

    RAP Winds (from 1100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +20
                                    12 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -3204 FT
                                     9 AM  -2977 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         459 PM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   3 PM  300/13G21 MPH
                    5 PM  300/09G20 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  300/10 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1120Z)...

    FM281120 28005KT P6SM SKC
    FM281800 29012KT P6SM SCT030
    FM290100 32005KT P6SM FEW160

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         710 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  280/13G23 MPH
                                     9 AM  290/14G23 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM  290/17 MPH
                                    12 PM  300/21 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0721 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  Missing
                                     3000ft  Missing

    RAP Winds (from 1100Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM  +20
                                    12 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -3337 FT
                                     9 AM  -3185 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         459 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   3 PM  300/16G23 MPH
                    5 PM  300/12G22 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM  300/17 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1120Z)...

    FM281120 29009KT P6SM FEW020
    FM281700 30014KT P6SM SCT025
    FM290200 32010G20KT P6SM SCT200
    FM291000 31007KT P6SM FEW250

&&

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

$$