196  
SXUS43 KMKX 202130  
RECMKX  
 
AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
330 PM CST SAT DEC 20 2025  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 420 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 4 PM 270/12G30 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 12 PM 260/18 MPH  
6 PM 280/22 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0314 PM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 270/41 MPH  
3000FT 280/49 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1900Z RUN): 1000FT 270/29 MPH  
2000FT 280/35 MPH  
3000FT 300/51 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 12 PM +20  
6 PM +20  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 4 PM -410 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 720 AM  
WEATHER: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 7 AM 290/07G15 MPH  
9 AM 300/06G13 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 AM 300/16 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(2038Z)
 
 
FM202038 27013G23KT P6SM SKC  
FM210200 28018G32KT P6SM SKC  
FM210700 29013G25KT P6SM SKC  
FM211500 30007KT P6SM SKC=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 420 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 4 PM 280/13G23 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 12 PM 270/15 MPH  
6 PM 280/16 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0314 PM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 270/41 MPH  
3000FT 280/49 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1900Z RUN): 1000FT 290/26 MPH  
2000FT 300/32 MPH  
3000FT 310/50 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 12 PM +20  
6 PM +20  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 4 PM -469 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 720 AM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 7 AM 300/05 MPH  
9 AM 280/03 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 AM 320/12 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(2037Z)
 
 
FM202037 28012G18KT P6SM FEW150  
FM210000 29013G23KT P6SM SKC  
FM211000 31007KT P6SM SKC  
FM211400 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 420 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 4 PM 290/13G29 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 12 PM 280/15 MPH  
6 PM 290/20 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0314 PM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 270/41 MPH  
3000FT 280/49 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1900Z RUN): 1000FT 290/32 MPH  
2000FT 290/37 MPH  
3000FT 300/56 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 12 PM +20  
6 PM +20  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 4 PM -423 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 720 AM  
WEATHER: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 7 AM 300/06 MPH  
9 AM 280/03 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 AM 310/12 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(2036Z)
 
 
FM202036 29012G22KT P6SM FEW150  
FM210800 30010G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM211100 30007KT P6SM SKC  
FM211400 VRB04KT P6SM SKC  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 420 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 4 PM 280/21G35 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 12 PM 260/21 MPH  
6 PM 280/38 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0314 PM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 270/41 MPH  
3000FT 280/49 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1900Z RUN): 1000FT 270/36 MPH  
2000FT 280/43 MPH  
3000FT 290/61 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 12 PM +19  
6 PM +20  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 4 PM -765 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 720 AM  
WEATHER: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 7 AM 300/10G20 MPH  
9 AM 300/10G17 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 AM 300/21 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(2038Z)
 
 
FM202038 27017G28KT P6SM SKC  
FM210000 28022G35KT P6SM SKC  
FM210700 29014G26KT P6SM SKC  
FM211300 29011G17KT P6SM SKC  
FM211600 29008KT P6SM SKC  
 

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

 
 
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