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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
530 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         633 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  030/02 MPH
                                     9 AM  050/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  010/07 MPH
                                     1 PM  050/13 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0524 AM):  1000ft  050/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  130/06 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/09 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  160/10 MPH
                                     2000ft  220/09 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/16 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +10
                                     1 PM  +6

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  997 FT
                                     9 AM  1217 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Chance of precipitation
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         658 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  060/06 MPH
                    7 PM  060/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  050/10 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0907Z)...

    FM170907 00000KT 5SM -SHRA OVC020
    FM171400 05005KT P6SM OVC010
    FM172000 05005KT P6SM BKN025
    FM180200 00000KT P6SM SCT035=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         633 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  040/02 MPH
                                     9 AM  050/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  030/07 MPH
                                     1 PM  040/08 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0524 AM):  1000ft  050/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  130/06 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/09 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  180/08 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/09 MPH
                                     3000ft  260/22 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +10
                                     1 PM  +7

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  1083 FT
                                     9 AM  1295 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Chance of precipitation
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         658 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  040/06 MPH
                    7 PM  030/06 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  060/12 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0907Z)...

    FM170907 VRB03KT 5SM -SHRA OVC008
    FM171300 VRB05KT P6SM BKN007
    FM171800 04005KT P6SM BKN010
    FM180000 VRB04KT P6SM BKN025
    FM180300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN035

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         633 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  050/03 MPH
                                     9 AM  050/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  060/10 MPH
                                     1 PM  040/10 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0524 AM):  1000ft  050/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  130/06 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/09 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  170/07 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/08 MPH
                                     3000ft  270/19 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +12
                                     1 PM  +10

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  1089 FT
                                     9 AM  1227 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Chance of precipitation
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         658 PM
    Weather:        S low ceilings
                    See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  040/05 MPH
                    7 PM  040/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  060/10 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(0903Z)...

    FM170903 VRB05KT P6SM OVC013
    FM171000 VRB03KT 5SM -SHRA OVC008
    FM171800 04005KT P6SM BKN025
    FM180000 00000KT P6SM BKN035

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         633 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  040/03 MPH
                                     9 AM  050/05 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  040/13 MPH
                                     1 PM  070/16 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0524 AM):  1000ft  050/12 MPH
                                     2000ft  130/06 MPH
                                     3000ft  210/09 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  120/07 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/07 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/10 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +7
                                     1 PM  +9

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  782 FT
                                     9 AM  993 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings,
                                     Slight chance of precipitation
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         658 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  050/07 MPH
                    7 PM  040/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  040/07 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(0906Z)...

    FM170906 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040
     TEMPO 1709/1712 4SM -SHRA OVC030
    FM171200 06006KT P6SM OVC022
    FM171900 07006KT P6SM BKN040
    FM180100 00000KT P6SM SCT090

&&

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

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