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SXUS43 KMKX 111130  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
530 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 721 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 310/17G29 MPH  
9 AM 310/17G29 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 AM 310/26 MPH  
12 PM 310/18 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0522 AM): 1000FT 310/21 MPH  
2000FT 320/35 MPH  
3000FT 340/41 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0900Z RUN): 1000FT 310/34 MPH  
2000FT 320/40 MPH  
3000FT 340/33 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM +15  
12 PM +20  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM -1505 FT  
9 AM -1430 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 438 PM  
WEATHER: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 3 PM 280/10G17 MPH  
5 PM 260/10G17 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 PM 240/12 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(1120Z)
 
 
FM111120 32015G23KT P6SM BKN018  
FM111600 32015G22KT P6SM SCT018  
FM111900 30011KT P6SM SCT018  
FM120000 25009KT P6SM SCT027  
FM120200 24011G19KT P6SM BKN100 WS020/24050KT  
FM120700 24013G25KT P6SM FEW250=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 721 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 310/17G28 MPH  
9 AM 320/16G25 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 AM 310/25 MPH  
12 PM 310/15 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0522 AM): 1000FT 310/21 MPH  
2000FT 320/35 MPH  
3000FT 340/41 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0900Z RUN): 1000FT 310/32 MPH  
2000FT 320/39 MPH  
3000FT 340/38 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM +16  
12 PM +20  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM -1563 FT  
9 AM -1419 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 438 PM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 3 PM 270/12 MPH  
5 PM 250/10 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 PM 240/12 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(1120Z)
 
 
FM111120 31015G24KT P6SM OVC021  
FM111400 31014G22KT P6SM BKN018  
FM111600 32013KT P6SM SCT015  
FM112200 26010KT P6SM SCT018  
FM120200 23012G21KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/24045KT  
FM120700 23012G21KT P6SM FEW250  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 721 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 310/16G28 MPH  
9 AM 310/15G25 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 AM 310/25 MPH  
12 PM 300/14 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0522 AM): 1000FT 310/21 MPH  
2000FT 320/35 MPH  
3000FT 340/41 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0900Z RUN): 1000FT 320/34 MPH  
2000FT 330/41 MPH  
3000FT 350/40 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM +18  
12 PM +20  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM -1540 FT  
9 AM -1468 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 438 PM  
WEATHER: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 3 PM 270/10 MPH  
5 PM 250/09G17 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 PM 230/12 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(1120Z)
 
 
FM111120 31013G24KT P6SM BKN018  
FM111600 31013G22KT P6SM SCT013  
FM111800 30010KT P6SM SCT018  
FM112200 25009KT P6SM SCT020  
FM120100 23009KT P6SM SCT070  
FM120300 23011G21KT P6SM SCT100 WS020/24045KT  
FM120700 25009KT P6SM SCT250  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 721 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 320/20G31 MPH  
9 AM 320/20G30 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 AM 310/26 MPH  
12 PM 320/20 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0522 AM): 1000FT 310/21 MPH  
2000FT 320/35 MPH  
3000FT 340/41 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0900Z RUN): 1000FT 320/35 MPH  
2000FT 340/36 MPH  
3000FT 350/33 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM +15  
12 PM +20  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM -1608 FT  
9 AM -1537 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 438 PM  
WEATHER: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 3 PM 280/12G20 MPH  
5 PM 260/12G20 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 PM 250/17 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(1120Z)
 
 
FM111120 32016G25KT P6SM SCT025  
TEMPO 1112/1114 BKN025  
FM111800 31013KT P6SM SCT018  
FM112300 26010KT P6SM SCT022  
FM120100 25010G19KT P6SM BKN070  
 

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

 
 
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