453  
SXUS43 KMKX 312030  
RECMKX  
 
EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
330 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 814 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM 130/09G16 MPH  
8 PM 110/10 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 1 PM 170/20 MPH  
7 PM 050/12 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0321 PM): 1000FT 170/21 MPH  
2000FT 160/25 MPH  
3000FT 150/32 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1800Z RUN): 1000FT 150/16 MPH  
2000FT 150/19 MPH  
3000FT 150/24 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 1 PM +1  
7 PM +2  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM 2149 FT  
8 PM 2204 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 543 AM  
WEATHER: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 060/16G26 MPH  
8 AM 050/16G25 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 060/18 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(1939Z)
 
 
FM311939 13011KT 6SM -SHRA SCT026 OVC070  
FM010400 08010G18KT 6SM -SHRA SCT008 BKN016 OVC026  
FM011200 04014G23KT 6SM BR VCSH BKN008 OVC013  
PROB30 0116/0118 4SM -SHRA OVC007=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 814 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM 130/14G23 MPH  
8 PM 120/15G24 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 1 PM 170/15 MPH  
7 PM 150/17 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0321 PM): 1000FT 170/21 MPH  
2000FT 160/25 MPH  
3000FT 150/32 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1800Z RUN): 1000FT 140/25 MPH  
2000FT 150/31 MPH  
3000FT 160/39 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 1 PM +3  
7 PM +4  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM 2059 FT  
8 PM 2103 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 543 AM  
WEATHER: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 060/17G25 MPH  
8 AM 050/17G25 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 060/17 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(1726Z)
 
 
FM311726 15010KT 6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC100  
TEMPO 3119/3121 5SM -SHRA BKN028 OVC040  
FM010300 08010G18KT 6SM -SHRA BKN009 OVC018  
FM011300 04014G24KT 6SM -SHRA SCT009 BKN010 OVC025  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 814 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM 110/13G22 MPH  
8 PM 100/15G24 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 1 PM 160/21 MPH  
7 PM 070/15 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0321 PM): 1000FT 170/21 MPH  
2000FT 160/25 MPH  
3000FT 150/32 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1800Z RUN): 1000FT 140/23 MPH  
2000FT 140/29 MPH  
3000FT 150/36 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 1 PM +3  
7 PM +5  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM 2098 FT  
8 PM 2152 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 543 AM  
WEATHER: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 040/17G26 MPH  
8 AM 040/17G28 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 040/17 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(2001Z)
 
 
FM312001 15009KT 6SM -SHRA SCT035 OVC100  
TEMPO 3120/3121 16012G22KT 3SM -SHRA BKN030 OVC040  
FM010200 08010G18KT 6SM -SHRA SCT009 BKN011 OVC030  
FM011300 04014G23KT P6SM VCSH OVC013 PROB30 0116/0118 4SM  
-SHRA OVC008  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 814 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM 140/07 MPH  
8 PM 130/08 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 1 PM 170/14 MPH  
7 PM 300/07 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0321 PM): 1000FT 170/21 MPH  
2000FT 160/25 MPH  
3000FT 150/32 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1800Z RUN): 1000FT 160/17 MPH  
2000FT 170/17 MPH  
3000FT 170/18 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 1 PM 0  
7 PM +3  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM 1954 FT  
8 PM 1944 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 543 AM  
WEATHER: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
OCCASIONAL PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 050/16G26 MPH  
8 AM 050/16G26 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 040/32 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(1939Z)
 
 
FM311939 15009KT P6SM OVC200  
FM312100 14006KT 6SM -SHRA SCT030 OVC080  
FM010400 07010G18KT 6SM -SHRA BKN017 OVC030  
FM011400 05013G23KT P6SM SCT016 BKN022 PROB30 0116/0118 4SM  
-SHRA OVC015  
 

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

 
 
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