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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Milwaukee/Sullivan WI
730 AM CDT MON MAR 23 2026

...Waukesha...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         649 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  340/08G17 MPH
                                     9 AM  340/09G18 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  340/18 MPH
                                     1 PM  340/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0721 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  320/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/03 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1000Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -1559 FT
                                     9 AM  -1347 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Waukesha TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         708 PM
    Weather:        See Waukesha TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  360/06 MPH
                    7 PM  100/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  100/06 MPH

.Latest Waukesha TAF(1142Z)...

    FM231142 33007KT P6SM SKC
    FM231900 34006KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250
    FM240200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
    FM241000 20007KT P6SM BKN100=

&&

...Janesville...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         649 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  350/09G17 MPH
                                     9 AM  360/10G17 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  350/10 MPH
                                     1 PM  350/16 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0721 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  320/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/03 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1000Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -1506 FT
                                     9 AM  -1294 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Janesville TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         708 PM
    Weather:        See Janesville TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  010/05 MPH
                    7 PM  090/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  070/05 MPH

.Latest Janesville TAF(1142Z)...

    FM231142 35005KT P6SM FEW250
    FM232000 34005KT P6SM FEW090
    FM232300 00000KT P6SM FEW120
    FM240400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT210
    FM241000 20007KT P6SM BKN100

&&

...Madison...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         649 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  350/07G15 MPH
                                     9 AM  350/08G15 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  340/08 MPH
                                     1 PM  350/14 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0721 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  320/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/03 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1000Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -1338 FT
                                     9 AM  -1199 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Madison TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         708 PM
    Weather:        See Madison TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  020/03 MPH
                    7 PM  120/02 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  100/03 MPH

.Latest Madison TAF(1142Z)...

    FM231142 32005KT P6SM SKC
    FM231500 35005KT P6SM SKC
    FM232000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250
    FM240300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT240
    FM240900 21007KT P6SM BKN100

&&

...Sheboygan...

.This Morning...

    Sunrise:                         649 AM

    Surface Wind Forecast:           8 AM  340/12G20 MPH
                                     9 AM  340/12G20 MPH

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM  340/21 MPH
                                     1 PM  340/15 MPH

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0721 AM):  1000ft  Missing
                                     2000ft  320/15 MPH
                                     3000ft  020/03 MPH

    RAP Winds (from 1000Z run):      1000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     2000ft  Mis/sing MPH
                                     3000ft  Mis/sing MPH

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

    Density Altitude:                8 AM  -1841 FT
                                     9 AM  -1695 FT

    Additional Weather Info:         See Sheboygan TAF below


.Outlook for This Evening...

    Sunset:         708 PM
    Weather:        See Sheboygan TAF below
    Surface Wind:   5 PM  050/06 MPH
                    7 PM  130/03 MPH
    Boundary Wind:  7 PM  150/05 MPH

.Latest Sheboygan TAF(1142Z)...

    FM231142 34008KT P6SM BKN060
    FM231700 34009KT P6SM FEW050 FEW250
    FM232200 07005KT P6SM FEW050 FEW250
    FM240400 19006KT P6SM FEW220
    FM241000 21009KT P6SM BKN100

&&

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

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