099  
SXUS43 KMKX 041031  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
531 AM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 652 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 250/06G14 MPH  
9 AM 290/09G17 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 260/08 MPH  
1 PM 310/21 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0521 AM): 1000FT 270/22 MPH  
2000FT 310/26 MPH  
3000FT 330/29 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 260/30 MPH  
2000FT 270/31 MPH  
3000FT 290/31 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +13  
1 PM +3  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 509 FT  
9 AM 930 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 627 PM  
WEATHER: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 4 PM 310/12 MPH  
6 PM 310/07G14 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 290/09 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(0853Z)
 
 
FM040853 21004KT P6SM SKC  
FM041200 25005KT P6SM FEW250  
FM041500 30010KT P6SM FEW230  
FM050400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 652 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 250/05 MPH  
9 AM 300/08 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 250/06 MPH  
1 PM 320/20 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0521 AM): 1000FT 270/22 MPH  
2000FT 310/26 MPH  
3000FT 330/29 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 280/26 MPH  
2000FT 290/27 MPH  
3000FT 300/27 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +16  
1 PM +3  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 415 FT  
9 AM 909 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 627 PM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 4 PM 320/10G17 MPH  
6 PM 320/07 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 300/08 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(0853Z)
 
 
FM040853 22006KT P6SM SKC  
FM041200 27004KT P6SM FEW200  
FM041400 30006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM050300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 652 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 280/07 MPH  
9 AM 310/10G17 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 270/07 MPH  
1 PM 320/20 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0521 AM): 1000FT 270/22 MPH  
2000FT 310/26 MPH  
3000FT 330/29 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 310/26 MPH  
2000FT 310/27 MPH  
3000FT 310/26 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +14  
1 PM +5  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 595 FT  
9 AM 1010 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 627 PM  
WEATHER: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 4 PM 320/10G17 MPH  
6 PM 320/07 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 290/08 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(0853Z)
 
 
FM040853 21006KT P6SM SKC  
FM041100 28005KT P6SM FEW240  
FM041300 30007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM041500 33009KT P6SM FEW035  
FM050500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 652 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 260/09G18 MPH  
9 AM 290/13G21 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 270/13 MPH  
1 PM 310/20 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0521 AM): 1000FT 270/22 MPH  
2000FT 310/26 MPH  
3000FT 330/29 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 270/32 MPH  
2000FT 280/33 MPH  
3000FT 280/32 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +11  
1 PM +5  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 407 FT  
9 AM 829 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 627 PM  
WEATHER: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 4 PM 310/14 MPH  
6 PM 310/09G16 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 290/15 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(0853Z)
 
 
FM040853 21008KT P6SM SKC  
FM041000 25009KT P6SM FEW110  
FM041300 28010KT P6SM FEW190  
FM041500 30012G18KT P6SM FEW035  
FM050000 30006KT P6SM SKC  
 

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

 
 
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