845  
SXUS43 KMKX 171231  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
731 AM CDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 633 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 040/03 MPH  
9 AM 050/05 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 010/07 MPH  
1 PM 050/13 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 050/03 MPH  
3000FT 210/10 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +10  
1 PM +6  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 989 FT  
9 AM 1062 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 658 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 050/06 MPH  
7 PM 050/06 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 050/10 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(1127Z)
 
 
FM171127 VRB03KT P6SM OVC004  
FM171300 VRB03KT P6SM OVC009  
FM171500 05005KT P6SM OVC011  
FM180000 05005KT P6SM BKN025  
FM180300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 633 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 060/03 MPH  
9 AM 070/03 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 030/07 MPH  
1 PM 040/08 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 050/03 MPH  
3000FT 210/10 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +10  
1 PM +7  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1221 FT  
9 AM 1295 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 658 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 040/07 MPH  
7 PM 040/07 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 060/12 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(1127Z)
 
 
FM171127 VRB05KT 4SM -RA OVC007  
FM171600 05005KT P6SM OVC010  
FM180200 05005KT P6SM BKN025  
FM180500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN050  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 633 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 060/05 MPH  
9 AM 070/06 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 060/10 MPH  
1 PM 040/10 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 050/03 MPH  
3000FT 210/10 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +12  
1 PM +10  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1154 FT  
9 AM 1154 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 658 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 040/06 MPH  
7 PM 040/06 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 060/10 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(1127Z)
 
 
FM171127 VRB05KT 5SM -RA OVC007  
FM171400 06005KT P6SM OVC015  
FM172000 04005KT P6SM BKN025  
FM180300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN060  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 633 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 030/06 MPH  
9 AM 050/07 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 040/13 MPH  
1 PM 070/16 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 050/03 MPH  
3000FT 210/10 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +7  
1 PM +9  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 790 FT  
9 AM 928 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 658 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 050/07 MPH  
7 PM 030/06 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 040/07 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(1127Z)
 
 
FM171127 02005KT 4SM -SHRA OVC010  
FM171400 05007KT P6SM OVC015  
FM171900 05007KT P6SM BKN030  
FM172100 05007KT P6SM BKN070  
FM180300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100  
 

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

 
 
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