170  
SXUS43 KMKX 032230  
RECMKX  
 
EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
530 PM CDT MON AUG 3 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 810 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM 130/05 MPH  
8 PM 140/05 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 150/09 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0522 PM): 1000FT 160/06 MPH  
2000FT 140/08 MPH  
3000FT 160/06 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2000Z RUN): 1000FT 150/02 MPH  
2000FT 220/03 MPH  
3000FT 240/05 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM -1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM 2396 FT  
8 PM 2144 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 546 AM  
WEATHER: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 200/03G12 MPH  
8 AM 210/06G14 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 210/08 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(1720Z)
 
 
FM031720 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035  
FM032100 14006KT P6SM SCT035  
FM040200 19005KT P6SM FEW250  
FM041000 22006KT P6SM SCT200=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 810 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM 170/05 MPH  
8 PM 160/03 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 170/06 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0522 PM): 1000FT 160/06 MPH  
2000FT 140/08 MPH  
3000FT 160/06 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2000Z RUN): 1000FT 180/01 MPH  
2000FT 180/01 MPH  
3000FT 160/02 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM 0  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM 2642 FT  
8 PM 2365 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 546 AM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 180/05 MPH  
8 AM 200/07 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 170/07 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(1720Z)
 
 
FM031720 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035  
FM040200 16005KT P6SM FEW250  
FM041000 22009KT P6SM SCT200  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 810 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM 160/05 MPH  
8 PM 160/03 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 170/07 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0522 PM): 1000FT 160/06 MPH  
2000FT 140/08 MPH  
3000FT 160/06 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2000Z RUN): 1000FT 110/02 MPH  
2000FT 130/01 MPH  
3000FT 160/01 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM +1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM 2748 FT  
8 PM 2453 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 546 AM  
WEATHER: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 190/06G13 MPH  
8 AM 200/08G15 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 180/08 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(2056Z)
 
 
FM032056 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035  
FM040200 16005KT P6SM FEW250  
FM041000 22009KT P6SM SCT200  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 810 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM 160/08 MPH  
8 PM 180/07 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 170/12 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0522 PM): 1000FT 160/06 MPH  
2000FT 140/08 MPH  
3000FT 160/06 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2000Z RUN): 1000FT 170/04 MPH  
2000FT 190/04 MPH  
3000FT 240/03 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM +2  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM 2067 FT  
8 PM 1877 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 546 AM  
WEATHER: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 220/07G14 MPH  
8 AM 220/09 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 200/10 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(1720Z)
 
 
FM031720 VRB04KT P6SM SCT035  
FM032200 14005KT P6SM SCT035  
FM040100 17006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM041100 22009KT P6SM SCT200  
 

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

 
 
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