222  
SXUS43 KMKX 160830  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
330 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 632 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 050/06G14 MPH  
9 AM 050/08G16 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 050/08 MPH  
1 PM 060/14 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0324 AM): 1000FT 010/24 MPH  
2000FT 030/31 MPH  
3000FT 040/28 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 070/20 MPH  
2000FT 080/18 MPH  
3000FT 180/06 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +10  
1 PM +6  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 869 FT  
9 AM 1145 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 700 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 070/08 MPH  
7 PM 070/06 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 060/08 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM160520 VRB04KT P6SM BKN250  
FM161100 05005KT P6SM BKN100  
FM161700 07007KT P6SM BKN070  
FM170100 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 632 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 050/07G14 MPH  
9 AM 060/08G15 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 050/07 MPH  
1 PM 070/13 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0324 AM): 1000FT 010/24 MPH  
2000FT 030/31 MPH  
3000FT 040/28 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 080/20 MPH  
2000FT 100/16 MPH  
3000FT 170/08 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +11  
1 PM +4  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 749 FT  
9 AM 1099 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 700 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 090/08 MPH  
7 PM 080/07 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 080/08 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM160520 VRB04KT P6SM BKN250  
FM161100 05006KT P6SM BKN070  
FM161800 08007KT P6SM BKN060  
FM170200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 632 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 050/07G14 MPH  
9 AM 060/07G14 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 050/07 MPH  
1 PM 070/12 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0324 AM): 1000FT 010/24 MPH  
2000FT 030/31 MPH  
3000FT 040/28 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 070/18 MPH  
2000FT 090/19 MPH  
3000FT 120/06 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +14  
1 PM +5  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 814 FT  
9 AM 1097 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 700 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 090/07 MPH  
7 PM 100/07 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 090/07 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM160520 VRB03KT P6SM BKN250  
FM161100 05005KT P6SM BKN100  
FM161700 09008KT P6SM BKN070  
FM170100 VRB04KT P6SM BKN050  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 632 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 030/08 MPH  
9 AM 040/08 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 050/15 MPH  
1 PM 050/14 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0324 AM): 1000FT 010/24 MPH  
2000FT 030/31 MPH  
3000FT 040/28 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 050/21 MPH  
2000FT 070/17 MPH  
3000FT 180/04 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +11  
1 PM +9  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 502 FT  
9 AM 915 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 700 PM  
WEATHER: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 060/08 MPH  
7 PM 050/07 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 040/12 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM160520 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250  
FM160900 04007KT P6SM SCT250  
FM161700 07009KT P6SM BKN250  
FM170100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150  
 

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

 
 
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