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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
531 AM CDT TUE OCT 20 2026

...Waukesha...

...Dense Fog Advisory until 9 AM CDT this morning...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         711 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  070/01 MPH
                                     9 AM  100/01 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  030/02 MPH
                                     1 PM  120/05 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0524 AM):  1000ft  070/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  070/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  050/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  140/04 MPH
                                     2000ft  130/04 MPH
                                     3000ft  140/03 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +20
                                     1 PM  +10

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  -489 FT
                                     9 AM  -126 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Reduced visibility in fog
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         601 PM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  110/05 MPH
                    6 PM  110/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  120/05 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(0850Z)...

    FM200850 00000KT 3SM BR SCT030
    FM201000 00000KT 1/2SM FG BKN007
    FM201400 00000KT 3SM BR SCT080
    FM201500 11005KT P6SM SCT220=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         711 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  070/01 MPH
                                     9 AM  110/01 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  090/05 MPH
                                     1 PM  160/09 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0524 AM):  1000ft  070/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  070/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  050/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  140/05 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/03 MPH
                                     3000ft  130/03 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +20
                                     1 PM  +8

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  -612 FT
                                     9 AM  -113 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Reduced visibility in fog
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         601 PM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  150/05 MPH
                    6 PM  140/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  100/06 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(0825Z)...

    FM200825 00000KT P6SM SKC
     TEMPO 2008/2012 5SM BR

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         711 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  090/01 MPH
                                     9 AM  110/02 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  060/01 MPH
                                     1 PM  160/12 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0524 AM):  1000ft  070/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  070/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  050/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  160/04 MPH
                                     2000ft  150/04 MPH
                                     3000ft  150/05 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +20
                                     1 PM  +9

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  -509 FT
                                     9 AM  -82 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Reduced visibility in fog
                                     See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         601 PM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  160/05 MPH
                    6 PM  150/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  110/07 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1017Z)...

    FM201017 00000KT 4SM BR SKC
    FM201400 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

&&

...Sheboygan...

...Dense Fog Advisory until 9 AM CDT this morning...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         711 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM  010/01 MPH
                                     9 AM  040/02 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  010/03 MPH
                                     1 PM  160/03 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0524 AM):  1000ft  070/21 MPH
                                     2000ft  070/16 MPH
                                     3000ft  050/15 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 0800Z run):      1000ft  170/03 MPH
                                     2000ft  170/03 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/02 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM  +17
                                     1 PM  +13

    Density Altitude:                7 AM  -494 FT
                                     9 AM  -136 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Reduced visibility in fog
                                     See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Afternoon...

    Sunset:         601 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   4 PM  130/07 MPH
                    6 PM  140/05 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  170/05 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1003Z)...

    FM201003 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV002
    FM201100 00000KT 1/2SM FG BKN006
    FM201500 00000KT 2SM BR SCT007
    FM201600 00000KT P6SM SCT060

&&

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

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