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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
530 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2026

...Waukesha...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          706 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  010/15G23 MPH
                                     7 PM  010/14G22 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  020/25 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  020/20 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/21 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  020/26 MPH
                                     2000ft  020/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/18 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  -546 FT
                                     7 PM  -685 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        649 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  350/09 MPH
                    9 AM  360/09 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  330/10 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(2109Z)...

    FM222109 01015G24KT P6SM BKN025 OVC160
    FM222300 01013KT P6SM BKN029
    FM230400 36011KT P6SM BKN035
    FM230900 36009KT P6SM FEW250=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          706 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  010/16G24 MPH
                                     7 PM  010/15G23 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  020/22 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  020/20 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/21 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  020/26 MPH
                                     2000ft  020/26 MPH
                                     3000ft  360/21 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  -398 FT
                                     7 PM  -469 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        649 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  010/08 MPH
                    9 AM  010/09 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  350/09 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(2125Z)...

    FM222125 02015G23KT P6SM SCT025 OVC160
     TEMPO 2222/2223 -RAPL OVC090
    FM230100 01011KT P6SM BKN035
    FM230700 01008KT P6SM BKN130
    FM230900 36008KT P6SM FEW250

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          706 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  020/14G21 MPH
                                     7 PM  020/12G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  010/20 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  020/20 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/21 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  020/23 MPH
                                     2000ft  020/23 MPH
                                     3000ft  010/21 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +19

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  -251 FT
                                     7 PM  -323 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        649 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  360/06 MPH
                    9 AM  360/07 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  340/06 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(2057Z)...

    FM222057 03015KT P6SM SCT028 OVC160
    FM230400 36009KT P6SM SCT040
    FM230900 36007KT P6SM FEW210

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          706 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  010/17G25 MPH
                                     7 PM  010/16G24 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 PM  020/25 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0523 PM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  020/20 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/21 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 2000Z run):      1000ft  010/27 MPH
                                     2000ft  010/28 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/21 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 PM  +20

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  -997 FT
                                     7 PM  -1069 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Possible low ceilings
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        649 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   7 AM  340/10 MPH
                    9 AM  350/09 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  340/20 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(2109Z)...

    FM222109 01015G23KT P6SM BKN025 OVC160
    FM230100 01013KT P6SM BKN028
    FM230500 36013KT P6SM BKN040
    FM230900 35009KT P6SM FEW250

&&

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

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