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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
530 AM CDT THU OCT 8 2026

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         657 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  280/05 MPH
                                     9 AM  290/06 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  270/07 MPH
                                     1 PM  290/17 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0518 AM):  1000ft  320/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  330/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  350/24 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  350/19 MPH
                                     2000ft  340/20 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/26 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +17
                                     1 PM  +7

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  274 FT
                                     9 AM  702 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         621 PM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  290/09G16 MPH
                    6 PM  280/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  290/05 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0858Z)...

    FM080858 30005KT P6SM SCT250
    FM081500 29007KT P6SM FEW250
    FM090000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         657 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  300/02 MPH
                                     9 AM  300/03 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  260/05 MPH
                                     1 PM  280/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0518 AM):  1000ft  320/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  330/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  350/24 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  330/19 MPH
                                     2000ft  330/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/26 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +17
                                     1 PM  +6

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  328 FT
                                     9 AM  756 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         621 PM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  290/08 MPH
                    6 PM  300/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  300/03 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0858Z)...

    FM080858 30004KT P6SM SCT250
    FM081500 29005KT P6SM SCT250
    FM081800 29007KT P6SM FEW250
    FM090100 00000KT P6SM FEW250

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         657 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  290/05 MPH
                                     9 AM  300/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  270/06 MPH
                                     1 PM  290/14 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0518 AM):  1000ft  320/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  330/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  350/24 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  350/15 MPH
                                     2000ft  350/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/22 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +15
                                     1 PM  +7

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  502 FT
                                     9 AM  858 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         621 PM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  290/08 MPH
                    6 PM  300/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  290/05 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0858Z)...

    FM080858 31004KT P6SM SCT250
    FM081500 30006KT P6SM FEW250
    FM081800 29007KT P6SM SCT250
    FM090100 00000KT P6SM SCT250

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         657 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  280/09G16 MPH
                                     9 AM  290/10G17 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  280/12 MPH
                                     1 PM  300/23 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0518 AM):  1000ft  320/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  330/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  350/24 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  340/19 MPH
                                     2000ft  340/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  330/28 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +17
                                     1 PM  +7

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  160 FT
                                     9 AM  582 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         621 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  290/13G20 MPH
                    6 PM  280/08 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  280/07 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0858Z)...

    FM080858 28006KT P6SM SCT100
    FM081200 28009KT P6SM FEW250
    FM081700 29011G17KT P6SM FEW250
    FM082300 28007KT P6SM FEW250
    FM090200 28005KT P6SM FEW250

&&

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

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