904  
SXUS43 KMKX 090030  
RECMKX  
 
EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
730 PM CDT FRI MAY 8 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA  
 
   
THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 800 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 PM 180/06 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 180/08 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0720 PM): 1000FT 250/10 MPH  
2000FT 200/17 MPH  
3000FT 230/18 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2200Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM +1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 PM 1500 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 535 AM  
WEATHER: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 240/09G16 MPH  
8 AM 270/09G16 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 250/10 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(2336Z)  
 
FM082336 22008KT P6SM SCT100  
FM091400 29012KT P6SM BKN190  
FM091800 29012G20KT P6SM BKN070  
PROB30 0918/0923 6SM -SHRA OVC050=  
 
 
   
..JANESVILLE  
 
   
THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 800 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 PM 200/06 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 230/06 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0720 PM): 1000FT 250/10 MPH  
2000FT 200/17 MPH  
3000FT 230/18 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2200Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM +1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 PM 1568 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 535 AM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 240/08G15 MPH  
8 AM 260/09 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 260/10 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(2336Z)  
 
FM082336 26010KT P6SM FEW100  
FM090200 21007KT P6SM SCT100  
FM091200 27009KT P6SM BKN200  
FM091700 30012G20KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 0917/0921 6SM -SHRA  
BKN070  
 
 
   
..MADISON  
 
   
THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 800 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 PM 200/05G12 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 230/07 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0720 PM): 1000FT 250/10 MPH  
2000FT 200/17 MPH  
3000FT 230/18 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2200Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM 0  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 PM 1752 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 535 AM  
WEATHER: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 250/07G15 MPH  
8 AM 270/08G15 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 270/06 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(2336Z)  
 
FM082336 21008KT P6SM SCT100  
FM091000 27007KT P6SM SCT100  
FM091400 30010KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 0916/0920 6SM -SHRA  
OVC050  
FM092000 30012G20KT P6SM SCT100  
 
 
   
..SHEBOYGAN  
 
   
THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 800 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 PM 180/09 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 180/16 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0720 PM): 1000FT 250/10 MPH  
2000FT 200/17 MPH  
3000FT 230/18 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2200Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM +5  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 PM 802 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 535 AM  
WEATHER: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 250/10G18 MPH  
8 AM 270/12 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 260/14 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(2336Z)  
 
FM082336 18010G20KT P6SM SCT100  
FM090300 21008KT P6SM SCT100  
FM091100 27010KT P6SM BKN220  
FM091700 29012G20KT P6SM BKN090 PROB30 0917/0923 6SM -SHRA  
OVC050  
 
 
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 
 
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