278  
SXUS43 KMKX 211030  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
530 AM CDT TUE JUL 21 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 532 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 300/07G18 MPH  
8 AM 290/13G23 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 290/14 MPH  
1 PM 320/25 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0524 AM): 1000FT 270/20 MPH  
2000FT 300/29 MPH  
3000FT 320/40 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 290/28 MPH  
2000FT 300/35 MPH  
3000FT 310/36 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM -5  
1 PM -4  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 2467 FT  
8 AM 2520 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 824 PM  
WEATHER: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 330/15G24 MPH  
8 PM 340/13G22 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 350/24 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(0521Z)
 
 
FM210521 25010G19KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250  
FM211300 31013G22KT P6SM SCT045  
FM220100 35009KT P6SM FEW045=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 532 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 270/07G17 MPH  
8 AM 290/13G23 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 270/10 MPH  
1 PM 320/24 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0524 AM): 1000FT 270/20 MPH  
2000FT 300/29 MPH  
3000FT 320/40 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 290/27 MPH  
2000FT 300/33 MPH  
3000FT 310/33 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM -4  
1 PM -4  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 2366 FT  
8 AM 2473 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 824 PM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 330/15G23 MPH  
8 PM 340/12G21 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 340/18 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(0521Z)
 
 
FM210521 25010KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250  
FM211300 31013G22KT P6SM SCT050  
FM220100 35010KT P6SM SCT250  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 532 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 280/08G18 MPH  
8 AM 300/13G24 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 300/16 MPH  
1 PM 320/25 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0524 AM): 1000FT 270/20 MPH  
2000FT 300/29 MPH  
3000FT 320/40 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 290/30 MPH  
2000FT 300/37 MPH  
3000FT 310/38 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM -2  
1 PM -3  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 2531 FT  
8 AM 2575 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 824 PM  
WEATHER: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 330/14G22 MPH  
8 PM 340/12G21 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 340/24 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(0521Z)
 
 
FM210521 27008KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250  
FM211300 31012G22KT P6SM SCT040  
FM220000 35010KT P6SM SCT250  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 532 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 280/12G20 MPH  
8 AM 290/15G24 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 300/18 MPH  
1 PM 330/23 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0524 AM): 1000FT 270/20 MPH  
2000FT 300/29 MPH  
3000FT 320/40 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0800Z RUN): 1000FT 290/30 MPH  
2000FT 300/35 MPH  
3000FT 310/36 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM -4  
1 PM -3  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 2466 FT  
8 AM 2561 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 824 PM  
WEATHER: S LOW CEILINGS  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 350/17G26 MPH  
8 PM 360/17G25 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 350/26 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(0521Z)
 
 
FM210521 27010G19KT P6SM FEW250  
FM211300 31015G23KT P6SM SCT035  
FM212200 34015G24KT P6SM SCT045  
FM220400 34009KT P6SM FEW045  
 

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

 
 
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