524  
SXUS43 KMKX 200831  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
331 AM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 531 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 210/03 MPH  
8 AM 210/06 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 210/06 MPH  
1 PM 240/16 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0324 AM): 1000FT 180/17 MPH  
2000FT 170/15 MPH  
3000FT 170/17 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 210/13 MPH  
2000FT 230/10 MPH  
3000FT 220/09 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +10  
1 PM -3  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 1415 FT  
8 AM 1889 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 825 PM  
WEATHER: CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 220/16G28 MPH  
8 PM 230/14G25 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 210/29 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM200520 21006KT 6SM FU SCT230  
FM201900 22012G21KT P6SM BKN210  
FM210100 23011G20KT 6SM -TSRA BKN040CB  
FM210500 26010G20KT P6SM FEW250=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 531 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 180/03 MPH  
8 AM 190/06 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 190/06 MPH  
1 PM 230/16 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0324 AM): 1000FT 180/17 MPH  
2000FT 170/15 MPH  
3000FT 170/17 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 200/17 MPH  
2000FT 210/13 MPH  
3000FT 240/12 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +10  
1 PM -4  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 1422 FT  
8 AM 1977 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 825 PM  
WEATHER: CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 220/16G25 MPH  
8 PM 230/14G24 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 210/25 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM200520 20004KT 6SM FU SKC  
FM201800 21011G19KT P6SM SCT070  
FM210100 23011G20KT 6SM -TSRA BKN040CB  
FM210500 25010G20KT P6SM FEW250  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 531 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 190/06 MPH  
8 AM 210/07G15 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 200/08 MPH  
1 PM 220/17 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0324 AM): 1000FT 180/17 MPH  
2000FT 170/15 MPH  
3000FT 170/17 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 200/19 MPH  
2000FT 210/17 MPH  
3000FT 230/14 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +8  
1 PM -4  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 1741 FT  
8 AM 2141 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 825 PM  
WEATHER: OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 220/15G25 MPH  
8 PM 230/14G24 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 220/29 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM200520 21003KT P6SM SKC PROB30 2016/2018 4SM -SHRA  
OVC025  
FM201800 21011G19KT P6SM SCT070  
FM210000 23011G20KT 6SM -TSRA BKN040CB  
FM210400 26010G20KT P6SM FEW250  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 531 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 220/08G15 MPH  
8 AM 220/09G16 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 220/12 MPH  
1 PM 200/16 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0324 AM): 1000FT 180/17 MPH  
2000FT 170/15 MPH  
3000FT 170/17 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 210/17 MPH  
2000FT 220/15 MPH  
3000FT 210/11 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +9  
1 PM -3  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 1429 FT  
8 AM 1900 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 825 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
PRECIPITATION LIKELY  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 200/17G26 MPH  
8 PM 220/16G26 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 210/21 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM200520 22005KT P6SM SKC  
FM201900 21012G21KT P6SM SCT210  
FM210000 22011G20KT 6SM -TSRA BKN040CB  
FM210400 26010G20KT P6SM FEW250  
 

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

 
 
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