813  
SXUS43 KMKX 041230  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
730 AM CDT MON MAY 4 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 541 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 220/10G20 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 220/10 MPH  
1 PM 240/32 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0722 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT MISSING  
 
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 0  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1317 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 756 PM  
WEATHER: CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 250/14G25 MPH  
8 PM 290/10G22 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 270/09 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(1120Z)
 
 
FM041120 21006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM041400 22011G23KT P6SM SKC  
FM042200 25014G25KT P6SM SCT110  
PROB30 0423/0424 4SM -TSRA OVC050CB  
FM050000 27009KT P6SM SCT090  
PROB30 0500/0502 4SM -SHRA BKN090  
FM050300 33009KT P6SM BKN090=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 541 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 210/09G17 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 200/08 MPH  
1 PM 250/30 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0722 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT MISSING  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +12  
1 PM -1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1167 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 756 PM  
WEATHER: CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 260/14G24 MPH  
8 PM 290/09G22 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 270/08 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(1120Z)
 
 
FM041120 19005KT P6SM FEW250  
FM041600 22014G24KT P6SM FEW250  
FM041800 24016G24KT P6SM FEW250 PROB30 0422/0424 4SM -TSRA  
BKN100CB  
FM050000 25009KT P6SM SCT100 PROB30 0500/0502 4SM -TSRA  
BKN100CB  
FM050200 32010G20KT P6SM SCT100  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 541 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 220/10G21 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 210/10 MPH  
1 PM 240/30 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0722 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT MISSING  
 
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 -1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1425 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 756 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 280/14G25 MPH  
8 PM 320/13G26 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 310/10 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(1120Z)
 
 
FM041120 21007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM041400 22011G24KT P6SM SKC  
FM041900 25016G26KT P6SM SCT250 PROB30 0421/0424 4SM -TSRA  
OVC050CB  
FM050000 32011G22KT P6SM BKN100  
FM050900 VRB04KT P6SM SCT200  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 541 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 220/12G20 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 210/13 MPH  
1 PM 220/29 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0722 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT MISSING  
 
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 +1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 1165 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 756 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS,  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 260/14G25 MPH  
8 PM 310/13G24 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 290/12 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(1120Z)
 
 
FM041120 22008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM041400 22014G24KT P6SM FEW250  
FM041900 24019G29KT P6SM BKN230 PROB30 0422/0424 4SM -SHRA  
OVC050  
FM050000 31011G22KT P6SM BKN110  
FM051000 30006KT P6SM SCT110  
 

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

 
 
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