209  
SXUS43 KMKX 161231  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
731 AM CDT TUE JUN 16 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 512 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 220/09G21 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 240/03 MPH  
1 PM 250/22 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0658 AM): 1000FT 210/23 MPH  
2000FT 220/31 MPH  
3000FT 250/38 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +1  
1 PM -8  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1734 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 833 PM  
WEATHER: CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 280/14G25 MPH  
8 PM 280/12G21 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 280/23 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(1129Z)  
 
FM161129 22005KT P6SM BKN100 WS020/24040KT  
FM161300 22007KT P6SM BKN100  
FM161600 22012G21KT P6SM SCT090  
FM161800 24013G23KT P6SM BKN050  
PROB30 1619/1623 4SM -TSRA OVC025CB  
FM162300 28012G22KT P6SM BKN050  
FM170300 27007KT P6SM SCT220  
FM170900 VRB04KT P6SM SCT240=  
 
 
   
..JANESVILLE  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 512 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 220/12 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 210/12 MPH  
1 PM 270/22 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0658 AM): 1000FT 210/23 MPH  
2000FT 220/31 MPH  
3000FT 250/38 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM -1  
1 PM -4  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1833 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 833 PM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 290/17G28 MPH  
8 PM 280/10G18 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 290/24 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(1129Z)  
 
FM161129 21008KT P6SM BKN100 WS020/23040KT  
FM161300 22009KT P6SM SCT150  
FM161600 25014G23KT P6SM SCT090 PROB30 1618/1619 4SM -TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM161900 27017G25KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 1619/1620 4SM -TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM162300 29014G24KT P6SM SCT070  
FM170100 28009KT P6SM FEW240  
FM170300 27005KT P6SM SCT250  
FM170800 00000KT P6SM BKN230  
 
 
   
..MADISON  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 512 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 230/09G16 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 200/10 MPH  
1 PM 280/23 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0658 AM): 1000FT 210/23 MPH  
2000FT 220/31 MPH  
3000FT 250/38 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM 0  
1 PM -1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1937 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 833 PM  
WEATHER: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 290/14G25 MPH  
8 PM 290/09G18 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 290/23 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(1129Z)  
 
FM161129 21006KT P6SM SCT150 WS020/24040KT  
FM161300 22008KT P6SM SCT160  
FM161600 26012G20KT P6SM BKN050 PROB30 1617/1618 -SHRA OVC040  
FM161800 28013G22KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 1618/1621 4SM -TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM162100 28013G23KT P6SM BKN035  
FM170000 30010G19KT P6SM SCT090  
FM170200 29006KT P6SM SCT240 PROB30 1711/1712 -SHRA OVC040  
 
 
   
..SHEBOYGAN  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 512 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 220/09G17 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 250/24 MPH  
1 PM 210/16 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0658 AM): 1000FT 210/23 MPH  
2000FT 220/31 MPH  
3000FT 250/38 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM -1  
1 PM -8  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1466 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 833 PM  
WEATHER: CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 280/10G20 MPH  
8 PM 270/10G18 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 270/14 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(1129Z)  
 
FM161129 23006KT P6SM BKN110 WS020/24045KT  
FM161300 22008KT P6SM BKN100  
FM161500 22011G22KT P6SM BKN110 PROB30 1618/1619 4SM -TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM161900 23013G22KT 6SM -SHRA BKN040 PROB30 1619/1621 4SM  
TSRA  
OVC025CB  
FM162100 26012KT P6SM BKN040 PROB30 1621/1624 -SHRA  
OVC040  
FM170400 29008KT P6SM SCT120  
FM171100 VRB04KT P6SM BKN140  
 
 
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 
 
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