987  
SXUS43 KMKX 212231  
RECMKX  
 
EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
531 PM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA  
 
   
THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 824 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM 330/15G24 MPH  
8 PM 360/12G21 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 340/22 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0517 PM): 1000FT 330/22 MPH  
2000FT 330/28 MPH  
3000FT 330/28 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2000Z RUN): 1000FT 310/23 MPH  
2000FT 310/24 MPH  
3000FT 310/25 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM 0  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM 2528 FT  
8 PM 2133 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 533 AM  
WEATHER: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 340/06G14 MPH  
8 AM 350/08 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 340/07 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(1731Z)  
 
FM211731 30017G25KT P6SM BKN040  
FM220000 35011G19KT P6SM SCT110  
FM220800 35005KT P6SM FEW250=  
 
 
   
..JANESVILLE  
 
   
THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 824 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM 330/15G23 MPH  
8 PM 340/12G22 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 330/13 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0517 PM): 1000FT 330/22 MPH  
2000FT 330/28 MPH  
3000FT 330/28 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2000Z RUN): 1000FT 320/21 MPH  
2000FT 320/22 MPH  
3000FT 320/23 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM -1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM 2708 FT  
8 PM 2315 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 533 AM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 350/06G13 MPH  
8 AM 360/07G14 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 360/05 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(1731Z)  
 
FM211731 32016KT P6SM BKN045  
FM220000 34011G19KT P6SM SCT240  
FM220300 36007KT P6SM FEW240  
FM221300 36007KT P6SM SKC  
 
 
   
..MADISON  
 
   
THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 824 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM 330/14G22 MPH  
8 PM 350/12G22 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 340/21 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0517 PM): 1000FT 330/22 MPH  
2000FT 330/28 MPH  
3000FT 330/28 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2000Z RUN): 1000FT 320/22 MPH  
2000FT 320/23 MPH  
3000FT 320/24 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM -1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM 2716 FT  
8 PM 2450 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 533 AM  
WEATHER: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 350/06G13 MPH  
8 AM 350/07 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 340/05 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(1959Z)  
 
FM211959 33011G17KT P6SM BKN070  
FM220100 35010G19KT P6SM FEW210  
FM220700 01005KT P6SM FEW250  
 
 
   
..SHEBOYGAN  
 
   
THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 824 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM 360/16G25 MPH  
8 PM 010/17G26 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 010/24 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0517 PM): 1000FT 330/22 MPH  
2000FT 330/28 MPH  
3000FT 330/28 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2000Z RUN): 1000FT 330/24 MPH  
2000FT 330/26 MPH  
3000FT 320/29 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM 0  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM 1803 FT  
8 PM 1646 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 533 AM  
WEATHER: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 330/09G17 MPH  
8 AM 330/12 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 320/12 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(2138Z)  
 
FM212138 36015KT P6SM SCT035 BKN060  
TEMPO 2122/2123 6SM -SHRA OVC035  
FM220400 35011G20KT P6SM FEW140  
FM220700 34007KT P6SM FEW240  
 
 
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 
 
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