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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
331 PM CDT MON JUL 27 2026

...Waukesha...

...Severe Thunderstorm Watch until 7 PM CDT this evening...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          818 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  250/14G24 MPH
                                     8 PM  300/12G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  230/16 MPH
                                     7 PM  090/14 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0322 PM):  1000ft  120/17 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/22 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  220/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  230/30 MPH
                                     3000ft  240/36 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  -13
                                     7 PM  -6

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  3214 FT
                                     8 PM  3090 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Slight chance of precipitation
                                     See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        539 AM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  360/08G17 MPH
                    8 AM  010/08G18 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  010/15 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1947Z)...

    FM271947 34018G30KT 1SM +TSRA BKN010CB
     TEMPO 2720/2721 3/4SM TSRA OVC006CB
    FM272100 VRB06G15KT P6SM BKN030
    FM272300 27011G19KT P6SM SCT030
    FM280100 30010KT P6SM SCT210
    FM280400 01008KT P6SM SCT030=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          818 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  260/15G23 MPH
                                     8 PM  270/10G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  240/33 MPH
                                     7 PM  310/16 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0322 PM):  1000ft  120/17 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/22 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  230/22 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/27 MPH
                                     3000ft  250/31 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  -13
                                     7 PM  -8

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  3794 FT
                                     8 PM  3393 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         Slight chance of precipitation
                                     See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        539 AM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  010/08G16 MPH
                    8 AM  020/09G16 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  020/15 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1955Z)...

    FM271955 16011G21KT P6SM SCT030 BKN070
     TEMPO 2720/2722 BKN030
    FM272200 15011G20KT P6SM SCT035
    FM280200 29008KT P6SM FEW250
    FM280400 34008KT P6SM FEW220
    FM280700 02008KT P6SM SCT025

&&

...Madison...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          818 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  290/13G22 MPH
                                     8 PM  310/10G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  250/32 MPH
                                     7 PM  320/16 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0322 PM):  1000ft  120/17 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/22 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  260/20 MPH
                                     2000ft  260/23 MPH
                                     3000ft  270/26 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  -13
                                     7 PM  -5

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  3969 FT
                                     8 PM  3532 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        539 AM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  010/07G15 MPH
                    8 AM  020/08G15 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  030/14 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1910Z)...

    FM271910 25011KT P6SM SCT035
    FM272200 28011G20KT P6SM SCT035
    FM280000 30010G18KT P6SM FEW250
    FM280200 34008KT P6SM FEW250
    FM280600 02008KT P6SM SCT025

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Evening...

    Sunset:                          818 PM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM  210/13G20 MPH
                                     8 PM  360/12G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             1 PM  210/12 MPH
                                     7 PM  110/07 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0322 PM):  1000ft  120/17 MPH
                                     2000ft  140/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  200/22 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1800Z run):      1000ft  220/19 MPH
                                     2000ft  240/21 MPH
                                     3000ft  270/25 MPH

    Surface Lifted Index:            1 PM  -10
                                     7 PM  0

    Density Altitude:                6 PM  2921 FT
                                     8 PM  2785 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for Tomorrow Morning...

    Sunrise:        539 AM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   6 AM  360/12G21 MPH
                    8 AM  010/13G21 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM  350/20 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1843Z)...

    FM271843 17011KT P6SM SCT030 BKN040
     TEMPO 2719/2721 BKN030
    FM272100 20011KT P6SM SCT030
    FM280000 34011KT P6SM SCT140
    FM280100 01011KT P6SM SCT025
    FM281600 03013KT P6SM FEW250

&&

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

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