815  
SXUS43 KMKX 041231  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
730 AM CDT TUE AUG 4 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 546 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 210/07G14 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 220/06 MPH  
1 PM 240/15 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0722 AM): 1000FT 230/18 MPH  
2000FT 240/29 MPH  
3000FT 240/29 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 -2  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1831 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 809 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 220/09 MPH  
8 PM 220/06 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 200/07 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(1125Z)  
 
FM041125 22007KT P6SM FEW040  
FM042300 22007KT P6SM BKN060  
PROB30 0500/0503 4SM TSRA OVC025CB  
FM050300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN040  
PROB30 0503/0504 4SM TSRA OVC025CB  
FM050400 VRB03KT 6SM -SHRA BKN050  
PROB30 0504/0508 4SM TSRA OVC025CB  
FM050800 VRB04KT 6SM -SHRA BKN017  
PROB30 0508/0512 4SM TSRA OVC008CB=  
 
 
   
..JANESVILLE  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 546 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 190/07 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 190/03 MPH  
1 PM 240/13 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0722 AM): 1000FT 230/18 MPH  
2000FT 240/29 MPH  
3000FT 240/29 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +14  
1 PM -4  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1764 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 809 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 230/09 MPH  
8 PM 230/06 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 230/06 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(1125Z)  
 
FM041125 VRB03KT P6SM FEW040 SCT200  
TEMPO 0412/0413 5SM BR  
FM041500 21009KT P6SM FEW250 PROB30 0500/0503 4SM TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM050300 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 0503/0505 4SM TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM050500 VRB03KT 6SM -SHRA BKN070 PROB30 0505/0508 4SM TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM050800 VRB03KT 5SM SHRA BR OVC014 PROB30 0508/0512 2SM TSRA  
BR OVC008CB  
 
 
   
..MADISON  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 546 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 200/08G15 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 200/06 MPH  
1 PM 250/14 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0722 AM): 1000FT 230/18 MPH  
2000FT 240/29 MPH  
3000FT 240/29 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 -5  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1940 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 809 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
PRECIPITATION LIKELY  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 250/07 MPH  
8 PM 260/05 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 250/07 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(1125Z)  
 
FM041125 VRB03KT P6SM SCT035 PROB30 0420/0502 4SM  
TSRA OVC035CB  
FM050200 VRB04KT 6SM -SHRA BKN045 PROB30 0502/0506 4SM TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM050600 VRB03KT 6SM -SHRA OVC030 PROB30 0506/0508 2SM TSRA  
BR  
OVC015CB  
FM050800 VRB03KT 4SM SHRA BR BKN009 PROB30 0508/0511  
2SM TSRA  
BR OVC004CB  
FM051100 VRB04KT 3SM BR OVC015 PROB30 0511/0512 2SM  
SHRA BR  
OVC008  
 
 
   
..SHEBOYGAN  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 546 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 220/09 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 210/09 MPH  
1 PM 220/18 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0722 AM): 1000FT 230/18 MPH  
2000FT 240/29 MPH  
3000FT 240/29 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +9  
1 PM -3  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1784 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 809 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
PRECIPITATION LIKELY  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 180/12 MPH  
8 PM 190/08 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 180/12 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(1125Z)  
 
FM041125 21006KT P6SM SKC  
FM041500 21010KT P6SM SCT035 PROB30 0423/0501 4SM TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM050100 21006KT 6SM -SHRA BKN040 PROB30 0501/0507 4SM TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM050700 29006KT 6SM -SHRA OVC020 PROB30 0507/0510 4SM TSRA  
OVC015CB  
FM051000 31005KT 5SM SHRA BR BKN026 PROB30 0510/0512 2SM TSRA  
BR OVC015CB  
 
 
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 
 
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