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SXUS43 KMKX 121030  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
530 AM CDT SUN APR 12 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 615 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 190/13G24 MPH  
9 AM 200/15G30 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 180/15 MPH  
1 PM 210/20 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0524 AM): 1000FT 180/39 MPH  
2000FT 200/56 MPH  
3000FT 220/71 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 190/47 MPH  
2000FT 210/55 MPH  
3000FT 230/58 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +12  
1 PM -1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 741 FT  
9 AM 1234 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 731 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 220/22G36 MPH  
7 PM 220/20G33 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 200/17 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(0948Z)  
 
FM120948 17009KT P6SM BKN080 WS020/20045KT  
TEMPO 1211/1213 5SM -SHRA  
FM121300 19011G22KT P6SM BKN020 WS020/21045KT  
PROB30 1213/1215 4SM -TSRA OVC015CB  
FM121500 21014G28KT P6SM BKN060  
PROB30 1215/1218 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB  
FM122200 22018G31KT 5SM -SHRA BKN017  
PROB30 1222/1302 2SM TSRA OVC008CB  
FM130200 22016G27KT 3SM BR BKN007  
PROB30 1302/1306 2SM -TSRA OVC004CB=  
 
 
   
..JANESVILLE  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 615 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 190/15G26 MPH  
9 AM 200/18G30 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 180/16 MPH  
1 PM 210/35 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0524 AM): 1000FT 180/39 MPH  
2000FT 200/56 MPH  
3000FT 220/71 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 190/49 MPH  
2000FT 210/56 MPH  
3000FT 230/59 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +10  
1 PM -3  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 1036 FT  
9 AM 1384 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 731 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
PRECIPITATION LIKELY  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 210/23G36 MPH  
7 PM 210/21G36 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 200/21 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(0946Z)  
 
FM120946 14009KT P6SM BKN050 WS020/18045KT  
TEMPO 1210/1212 5SM -SHRA  
FM121400 20016G27KT P6SM SCT035 BKN070 PROB30 1214/1217 6SM  
-TSRA OVC035CB  
FM121900 21020G32KT P6SM BKN027 PROB30 1219/1221 4SM -TSRA  
OVC015CB  
FM122100 21020G32KT P6SM OVC016 PROB30 1221/1222 4SM -TSRA  
OVC010CB  
FM122200 21019G31KT 4SM SHRA BKN014 PROB30 1222/1302 2SM TSRA  
OVC008CB  
FM130200 21017G26KT 4SM BR OVC008 PROB30 1302/1306 2SM -TSRA  
OVC004CB  
 
 
   
..MADISON  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 615 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 190/14G25 MPH  
9 AM 200/16G30 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 190/15 MPH  
1 PM 200/30 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0524 AM): 1000FT 180/39 MPH  
2000FT 200/56 MPH  
3000FT 220/71 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 190/47 MPH  
2000FT 210/58 MPH  
3000FT 230/62 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +11  
1 PM -1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 1113 FT  
9 AM 1467 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 731 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
PRECIPITATION LIKELY  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 210/20G33 MPH  
7 PM 210/20G33 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 200/17 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(0915Z)  
 
FM120915 15008KT P6SM BKN050 WS020/18045KT  
TEMPO 1209/1211 4SM -TSRA BKN030CB  
FM121200 19011G22KT P6SM BKN020 WS020/21045KT PROB30  
1212/1214  
4SM -TSRA OVC010CB  
FM121400 20013G26KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 1220/1222 4SM  
-TSRA  
OVC008CB  
FM122200 21017G30KT P6SM -SHRA BKN012 PROB30 1222/1224  
4SM  
TSRA OVC008CB  
FM130000 21016G29KT P6SM OVC009 WS020/22050KT PROB30  
1300/1303  
4SM -TSRA OVC004CB  
FM130500 22013G23KT P6SM OVC005  
 
 
   
..SHEBOYGAN  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 615 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 170/13G24 MPH  
9 AM 190/14G24 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 170/21 MPH  
1 PM 200/23 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0524 AM): 1000FT 180/39 MPH  
2000FT 200/56 MPH  
3000FT 220/71 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 180/47 MPH  
2000FT 200/53 MPH  
3000FT 230/56 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +18  
1 PM +3  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM -33 FT  
9 AM 468 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 731 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 210/18G32 MPH  
7 PM 220/18G32 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 190/17 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(0949Z)  
 
FM120949 16011G21KT P6SM BKN045 WS020/20045KT  
TEMPO 1210/1212 5SM -SHRA  
FM121500 20013G24KT P6SM -SHRA OVC010 PROB30 1215/1218 4SM  
TSRA OVC010CB  
FM121800 22016G27KT P6SM BKN021 PROB30 1222/1224 4SM -SHRA  
OVC010  
FM130000 22016G29KT P6SM OVC013 WS020/22050KT PROB30  
1300/1305  
4SM -SHRA OVC008  
 
 
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 
 
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