218  
SXUS43 KMKX 302330  
RECMKX  
 
AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
530 PM CST FRI JAN 30 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 502 PM  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 PM 340/12 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0511 PM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 350/28 MPH  
3000FT 350/24 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2100Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 PM +18  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 707 AM  
WEATHER: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 7 AM 330/10G23 MPH  
9 AM 340/12G20 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 AM 330/13 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(2038Z)
 
 
FM302038 01011KT P6SM BKN030  
FM302300 35009KT P6SM SCT050  
FM310200 33009KT P6SM BKN045  
PROB30 3106/3111 -SN  
FM311100 33010G20KT P6SM BKN035  
FM311400 33009KT P6SM SCT027=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 502 PM  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 PM 360/12 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0511 PM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 350/28 MPH  
3000FT 350/24 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2100Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 PM +17  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 707 AM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 7 AM 340/10G18 MPH  
9 AM 350/10G18 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 AM 330/14 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(2038Z)
 
 
FM302038 01012G20KT P6SM SCT060  
FM310000 36009KT P6SM SCT050  
FM310300 33008KT P6SM BKN045  
FM311200 34009KT P6SM BKN035  
FM311700 35009KT P6SM SCT027  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 502 PM  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 PM 340/09 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0511 PM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 350/28 MPH  
3000FT 350/24 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2100Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 PM +19  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 707 AM  
WEATHER: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 7 AM 340/08G17 MPH  
9 AM 340/08G16 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 AM 330/14 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(2038Z)
 
 
FM302038 01012KT P6SM SCT060  
FM310000 35006KT P6SM SCT050  
FM310700 33008KT P6SM BKN027  
FM311000 33008KT P6SM BKN035  
FM311600 35008KT P6SM FEW250  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 502 PM  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 PM 320/20 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0511 PM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 350/28 MPH  
3000FT 350/24 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2100Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 PM +18  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 707 AM  
WEATHER: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 7 AM 340/12G22 MPH  
9 AM 350/12G21 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 AM 340/18 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(2038Z)
 
 
FM302038 01011G18KT P6SM SCT050  
FM310000 33009KT P6SM BKN045  
FM310300 33011G23KT P6SM BKN027 PROB30 3103/3109 6SM -SN  
FM311100 34012G20KT P6SM BKN035  
FM311400 34010G18KT P6SM BKN027  
FM311500 35010KT P6SM BKN060  
 

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

 
 
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