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SXUS43 KMKX 240831  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
331 AM CDT SAT OCT 24 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 716 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 170/03 MPH  
9 AM 170/06 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 160/05 MPH  
1 PM 200/17 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0326 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT MISSING  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 200/23 MPH  
2000FT 200/21 MPH  
3000FT 210/13 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +17  
1 PM +8  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 72 FT  
9 AM 350 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON  
 
SUNSET: 555 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 4 PM 180/08G15 MPH  
6 PM 170/07G14 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 160/08 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(0615Z)  
 
FM240615 VRB03KT 4SM BR BKN250  
FM241300 18009KT P6SM BKN250=  
 
 
   
..JANESVILLE  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 716 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 160/05G12 MPH  
9 AM 170/07 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 150/07 MPH  
1 PM 190/16 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0326 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT MISSING  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 190/26 MPH  
2000FT 190/23 MPH  
3000FT 200/15 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +17  
1 PM +8  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 82 FT  
9 AM 436 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON  
 
SUNSET: 555 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 4 PM 170/10 MPH  
6 PM 170/09 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 170/08 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(0537Z)  
 
FM240537 15005KT P6SM BKN250  
FM241300 18009KT P6SM BKN250  
 
 
   
..MADISON  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 716 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 160/07G14 MPH  
9 AM 170/08G15 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 150/06 MPH  
1 PM 190/16 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0326 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT MISSING  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 190/31 MPH  
2000FT 200/27 MPH  
3000FT 210/19 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +17  
1 PM +8  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM 401 FT  
9 AM 620 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON  
 
SUNSET: 555 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 4 PM 180/10G18 MPH  
6 PM 170/09G16 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 170/09 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(0537Z)  
 
FM240537 15005KT P6SM BKN250  
FM241300 18009KT P6SM BKN250  
 
 
   
..SHEBOYGAN  
 
   
..DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 716 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM 180/06 MPH  
9 AM 180/09 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 170/12 MPH  
1 PM 180/16 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0326 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT MISSING  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 190/19 MPH  
2000FT 210/21 MPH  
3000FT 220/17 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +13  
1 PM +9  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM -37 FT  
9 AM 224 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
REDUCED VISIBILITY IN FOG  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON  
 
SUNSET: 555 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 4 PM 170/14 MPH  
6 PM 170/13G20 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 170/16 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(0616Z)  
 
FM240616 00000KT 1/4SM FG VV002  
FM241000 VRB03KT 1/2SM FG VV004  
FM241200 18004KT 2SM BR SCT005 BKN250  
FM241300 18008KT P6SM BKN250  
 
 
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 
 
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