440  
SXUS43 KMKX 161231  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
730 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 632 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 040/07G15 MPH  
9 AM 060/08G16 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 040/09 MPH  
1 PM 060/15 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0725 AM): 1000FT 060/22 MPH  
2000FT 070/32 MPH  
3000FT 090/24 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 +8  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 890 FT  
9 AM 1094 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 700 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 060/09 MPH  
7 PM 050/08 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 070/13 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(1120Z)
 
 
FM161120 05005KT P6SM BKN090  
FM161500 06008KT P6SM BKN070  
FM170100 VRB04KT P6SM BKN050  
FM170700 00000KT 6SM -SHRA BKN030=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 632 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 060/07 MPH  
9 AM 070/08 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 040/08 MPH  
1 PM 070/14 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0725 AM): 1000FT 060/22 MPH  
2000FT 070/32 MPH  
3000FT 090/24 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +13  
1 PM +6  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 890 FT  
9 AM 1101 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 700 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 080/09 MPH  
7 PM 080/08 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 080/10 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(1120Z)
 
 
FM161120 06005KT P6SM BKN060  
FM161700 08008KT P6SM BKN060  
FM170200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050  
FM170700 00000KT 6SM -SHRA BKN020  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 632 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 060/07 MPH  
9 AM 070/07G14 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 040/09 MPH  
1 PM 080/10 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0725 AM): 1000FT 060/22 MPH  
2000FT 070/32 MPH  
3000FT 090/24 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 +6  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 888 FT  
9 AM 1033 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 700 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 090/07 MPH  
7 PM 090/07 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 100/08 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(1120Z)
 
 
FM161120 06006KT P6SM BKN080  
FM161700 09008KT P6SM BKN070  
FM170200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN050  
FM170600 00000KT 6SM -SHRA BKN020  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 632 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 040/08 MPH  
9 AM 050/09 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 050/15 MPH  
1 PM 050/14 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0725 AM): 1000FT 060/22 MPH  
2000FT 070/32 MPH  
3000FT 090/24 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 +8  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 556 FT  
9 AM 767 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 700 PM  
WEATHER: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 050/10 MPH  
7 PM 040/08 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 040/12 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(1120Z)
 
 
FM161120 04006KT P6SM SCT025 BKN250  
FM161500 06009KT P6SM BKN250  
FM170000 05005KT P6SM BKN100  
FM170500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN040  
FM170700 VRB03KT 6SM -SHRA OVC030  
 

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

 
 
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