538  
SXUS43 KMKX 211030  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
530 AM CDT TUE OCT 21 2025  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 713 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 260/12G20 MPH  
9 AM 250/14G23 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 240/12 MPH  
1 PM 260/29 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0518 AM): 1000FT 250/18 MPH  
2000FT 270/31 MPH  
3000FT 280/24 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 270/32 MPH  
2000FT 280/38 MPH  
3000FT 290/43 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +4  
1 PM +3  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 484 FT  
9 AM 628 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 559 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 4 PM 260/18G30 MPH  
6 PM 270/17G29 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 260/25 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM210520 25012G20KT 6SM -SHRA OVC050  
FM210700 27011G20KT P6SM BKN110  
FM212000 26015G27KT 4SM -SHRA OVC025  
FM220200 28016G27KT P6SM -SHRA OVC020=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 713 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 240/09G17 MPH  
9 AM 260/14G23 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 240/10 MPH  
1 PM 270/28 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0518 AM): 1000FT 250/18 MPH  
2000FT 270/31 MPH  
3000FT 280/24 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 270/28 MPH  
2000FT 290/33 MPH  
3000FT 300/36 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +4  
1 PM +4  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 450 FT  
9 AM 661 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 559 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
PRECIPITATION LIKELY  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 4 PM 270/21G31 MPH  
6 PM 270/20G31 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 270/24 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM210520 27012G20KT P6SM SCT150  
FM211500 27019G29KT P6SM OVC040  
FM211900 27015G25KT 4SM -SHRA OVC025  
FM220200 27019G28KT P6SM OVC030  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 713 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 250/10G18 MPH  
9 AM 260/14G23 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 240/10 MPH  
1 PM 270/28 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0518 AM): 1000FT 250/18 MPH  
2000FT 270/31 MPH  
3000FT 280/24 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 260/25 MPH  
2000FT 280/30 MPH  
3000FT 300/35 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +4  
1 PM +5  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 573 FT  
9 AM 712 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 559 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 4 PM 270/18G30 MPH  
6 PM 280/20G31 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 280/24 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM210520 27012G20KT P6SM SCT150  
FM211200 25012G20KT P6SM OVC025  
FM211800 27015G25KT 4SM -SHRA OVC025  
FM220200 28019G28KT P6SM OVC020  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 713 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 260/15G25 MPH  
9 AM 260/16G25 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 250/18 MPH  
1 PM 260/28 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0518 AM): 1000FT 250/18 MPH  
2000FT 270/31 MPH  
3000FT 280/24 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 270/34 MPH  
2000FT 280/39 MPH  
3000FT 290/43 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +4  
1 PM +3  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 397 FT  
9 AM 674 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 559 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 4 PM 260/18G26 MPH  
6 PM 260/17G26 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 270/28 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(0724Z)
 
 
FM210724 27011G19KT P6SM FEW030 BKN045 OVC100  
FM211000 27014KT P6SM BKN040  
FM211800 27016G28KT 4SM -SHRA OVC025  
FM220500 28015G24KT 6SM -SHRA OVC014  
 

 
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 

 
 
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