818  
SXUS43 KMKX 061230  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
730 AM CDT THU AUG 6 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 548 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 090/01 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 110/02 MPH  
1 PM 160/06 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 AM): 1000FT 090/10 MPH  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT 170/09 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +2  
1 PM -2  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1677 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
REDUCED VISIBILITY IN FOG  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 806 PM  
WEATHER: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 120/06 MPH  
8 PM 130/03 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 140/09 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(1132Z)  
 
FM061132 00000KT P6SM FEW060 BKN080  
FM061500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN021  
FM062000 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035  
FM071000 00000KT P6SM BKN030=  
 
 
   
..JANESVILLE  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 548 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 070/01 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 110/01 MPH  
1 PM 150/08 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 AM): 1000FT 090/10 MPH  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT 170/09 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +5  
1 PM -1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1683 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
REDUCED VISIBILITY IN FOG  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 806 PM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 140/03 MPH  
8 PM 140/02 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 140/08 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(1132Z)  
 
FM061132 00000KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080  
TEMPO 0612/0613 5SM BR  
FM061500 00000KT P6SM BKN035  
FM062200 VRB04KT P6SM SCT050  
FM070900 00000KT 6SM BR BKN018  
FM071000 00000KT 5SM BR BKN016  
 
 
   
..MADISON  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 548 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 050/01 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 000/00 MPH  
1 PM 150/07 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 AM): 1000FT 090/10 MPH  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT 170/09 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +6  
1 PM -2  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1689 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
REDUCED VISIBILITY IN FOG  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 806 PM  
WEATHER: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 150/03 MPH  
8 PM 150/02 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 160/09 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(1132Z)  
 
FM061132 00000KT 3SM BR FEW050 SCT080 BKN250  
FM061300 00000KT P6SM FEW040 SCT080  
FM061700 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035  
FM070900 00000KT 4SM BR BKN028  
FM071100 00000KT 3SM BR BKN016  
 
 
   
..SHEBOYGAN  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 548 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 070/02 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 360/01 MPH  
1 PM 170/06 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 AM): 1000FT 090/10 MPH  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT 170/09 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +4  
1 PM -1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1396 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: REDUCED VISIBILITY IN FOG  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 806 PM  
WEATHER: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 150/07 MPH  
8 PM 160/03 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 160/09 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(1132Z)  
 
FM061132 00000KT 3SM BR SCT007  
TEMPO 0612/0613 1SM BR  
FM061500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035  
FM062100 13007KT P6SM FEW120  
FM070300 00000KT P6SM FEW160  
 
 
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 
 
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