685  
SXUS43 KMKX 221231  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
731 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 559 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 040/07 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 020/10 MPH  
1 PM 060/10 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0722 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT 100/13 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +15  
1 PM +3  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 522 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 742 PM  
WEATHER: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 090/07 MPH  
7 PM 100/07 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 090/07 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(1126Z)  
 
FM221126 04007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM222000 09006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM230600 15005KT P6SM SCT250=  
 
 
   
..JANESVILLE  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 559 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 040/06 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 030/08 MPH  
1 PM 090/07 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0722 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT 100/13 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 -2  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 904 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 742 PM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 110/07 MPH  
7 PM 130/08 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 110/07 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(1126Z)  
 
FM221126 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250  
FM221500 05007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM222100 12007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM230700 17007KT P6SM SCT250  
 
 
   
..MADISON  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 559 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 050/06 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 040/09 MPH  
1 PM 110/08 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0722 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT 100/13 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 0  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM 755 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 742 PM  
WEATHER: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 130/07 MPH  
7 PM 140/08 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 140/08 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(1126Z)  
 
FM221126 03008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM221700 10008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM222100 13007KT P6SM FEW250  
 
 
   
..SHEBOYGAN  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 559 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 030/08 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 020/14 MPH  
1 PM 040/12 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0722 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT 100/13 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1000Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +18  
1 PM +13  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM -11 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 742 PM  
WEATHER: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM 060/07 MPH  
7 PM 080/05 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 050/06 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(1126Z)  
 
FM221126 04007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM221800 08008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM230200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250  
FM230700 17006KT P6SM SCT250  
 
 
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 
 
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