662  
SXUS43 KMKX 180030  
RECMKX  
 
EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
730 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA  
 
   
THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 827 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 PM 230/06G15 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 230/13 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 PM): 1000FT 260/16 MPH  
2000FT 260/18 MPH  
3000FT 260/21 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2200Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM -4  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 PM 3039 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 529 AM  
WEATHER: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 250/10G21 MPH  
8 AM 270/10G21 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 270/14 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(2340Z)  
 
FM172340 24006KT P6SM SCT050  
FM180800 25007KT P6SM SCT070  
FM181500 30009KT P6SM SCT070  
FM181700 32009KT P6SM SCT040  
FM181900 35009KT P6SM SCT040  
FM182200 02009KT 6SM FU SCT050=  
 
 
   
..JANESVILLE  
 
   
THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 827 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 PM 230/07 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 230/10 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 PM): 1000FT 260/16 MPH  
2000FT 260/18 MPH  
3000FT 260/21 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2200Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM -6  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 PM 2989 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 529 AM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 240/08G17 MPH  
8 AM 260/10G20 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 260/13 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(2340Z)  
 
FM172340 24007KT 5SM FU SCT040  
FM181400 27010KT P6SM SCT070  
FM181500 29010KT P6SM SCT070 PROB30 1816/1817 4SM TSRA  
BKN040CB  
FM181700 32010KT P6SM SCT040 PROB30 1817/1818 4SM TSRA  
BKN040CB  
FM182100 34010KT P6SM SCT050  
FM182300 01009KT P6SM SCT050  
 
 
   
..MADISON  
 
   
THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 827 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 PM 250/06G15 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 240/13 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 PM): 1000FT 260/16 MPH  
2000FT 260/18 MPH  
3000FT 260/21 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2200Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM -5  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 PM 3207 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 529 AM  
WEATHER: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 260/08G20 MPH  
8 AM 290/09G20 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 290/13 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(2340Z)  
 
FM172340 25006KT P6SM FEW050  
FM180300 23005KT P6SM FEW050  
FM180800 24007KT P6SM SCT070  
FM181300 29008KT P6SM SCT070  
FM181400 31008KT P6SM SCT070  
FM181800 34009KT P6SM SCT040  
 
 
   
..SHEBOYGAN  
 
   
THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 827 PM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 PM 190/08G15 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 PM 190/13 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0724 PM): 1000FT 260/16 MPH  
2000FT 260/18 MPH  
3000FT 260/21 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 2200Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 PM -3  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 PM 2694 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 529 AM  
WEATHER: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM 260/12G21 MPH  
8 AM 300/12G20 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM 310/16 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(2340Z)  
 
FM172340 25008KT P6SM SCT035  
TEMPO 1800/1803 BKN035  
FM181300 30010KT P6SM FEW070  
FM181600 34010KT P6SM FEW040  
FM182000 01011KT 6SM FU SCT030  
FM182200 04012KT 5SM FU SCT030  
 
 
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 
 
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