820  
SXUS43 KMKX 291230  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
730 AM CDT WED APR 29 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 548 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 030/06 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 030/12 MPH  
1 PM 360/15 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 030/14 MPH  
3000FT 340/07 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +8  
1 PM +7  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 261 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 750 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 010/07 MPH  
7 PM 340/05 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 040/05 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(1145Z)
 
 
FM291145 04006KT 6SM -RA OVC060  
FM291300 03007KT P6SM OVC020  
PROB30 2919/2923 4SM -SHRA OVC015  
FM292300 VRB05KT P6SM BKN035  
FM300500 00000KT P6SM SCT100=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 548 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 350/08 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 330/10 MPH  
1 PM 320/21 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 030/14 MPH  
3000FT 340/07 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 +6  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 397 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 750 PM  
WEATHER: CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 330/14 MPH  
7 PM 320/12 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 320/17 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(1142Z)
 
 
FM291142 35006KT P6SM OVC050  
FM291500 33011G17KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 2918/2923 4SM -SHRA  
OVC025  
FM300100 32007KT P6SM SCT100  
FM300500 00000KT P6SM FEW200  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 548 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 340/07 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 350/09 MPH  
1 PM 320/20 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 030/14 MPH  
3000FT 340/07 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +7  
1 PM +6  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 392 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 750 PM  
WEATHER: CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 330/12G21 MPH  
7 PM 320/10G18 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 320/16 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(1140Z)
 
 
FM291140 35005KT P6SM OVC060  
FM291600 33010G17KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 2918/2922 4SM -SHRA  
BKN040  
FM300100 32006KT P6SM FEW070  
FM300400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW200  
FM300700 00000KT P6SM FEW150  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 548 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 030/08G15 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 040/20 MPH  
1 PM 030/20 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT 030/14 MPH  
3000FT 340/07 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +11  
1 PM +9  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM -114 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 750 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 040/06 MPH  
7 PM 060/03 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 040/07 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(1146Z)
 
 
FM291146 04010KT 6SM BR OVC040  
FM291400 03009KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 2918/2922 6SM -SHRA  
OVC020  
FM300000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040  
 

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

 
 
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