644  
SXUS43 KMKX 080830  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
330 AM CDT SAT AUG 8 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 550 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 290/06G16 MPH  
8 AM 310/08G17 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 300/12 MPH  
1 PM 320/14 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0325 AM): 1000FT 280/18 MPH  
2000FT 300/24 MPH  
3000FT 310/24 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 290/23 MPH  
2000FT 300/22 MPH  
3000FT 280/21 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM -2  
1 PM 0  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 1765 FT  
8 AM 1957 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 804 PM  
WEATHER: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 280/06 MPH  
8 PM 250/05 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 280/07 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM080520 25005KT P6SM SCT250  
FM081300 31007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM082200 28007KT P6SM FEW250  
FM090100 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 550 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 290/06G14 MPH  
8 AM 320/07G15 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 320/10 MPH  
1 PM 320/14 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0325 AM): 1000FT 280/18 MPH  
2000FT 300/24 MPH  
3000FT 310/24 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 310/19 MPH  
2000FT 310/18 MPH  
3000FT 280/24 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM -2  
1 PM -1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 1741 FT  
8 AM 1942 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: REDUCED VISIBILITY IN FOG  
SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 804 PM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 280/06 MPH  
8 PM 230/03 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 270/02 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM080520 24005KT P6SM SCT150  
FM080800 29005KT 5SM BR SCT250  
FM081300 32006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM082200 27005KT P6SM FEW250  
FM090200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 550 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 310/06G14 MPH  
8 AM 320/07G14 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 320/10 MPH  
1 PM 320/14 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0325 AM): 1000FT 280/18 MPH  
2000FT 300/24 MPH  
3000FT 310/24 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 310/22 MPH  
2000FT 310/19 MPH  
3000FT 290/16 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM 0  
1 PM 0  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 1765 FT  
8 AM 1957 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: REDUCED VISIBILITY IN FOG  
SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 804 PM  
WEATHER: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 280/06 MPH  
8 PM 240/03 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 270/06 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM080520 29005KT P6SM SCT250  
FM081100 31005KT 3SM BR FEW250  
FM081300 32006KT P6SM FEW250  
FM082200 27005KT P6SM FEW250  
FM090200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 550 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 290/08G17 MPH  
8 AM 320/09G18 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 290/12 MPH  
1 PM 310/14 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0325 AM): 1000FT 280/18 MPH  
2000FT 300/24 MPH  
3000FT 310/24 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 290/26 MPH  
2000FT 300/23 MPH  
3000FT 280/14 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM 0  
1 PM +1  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 1653 FT  
8 AM 1844 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 804 PM  
WEATHER: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 250/07 MPH  
8 PM 220/06 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 280/03 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(0520Z)
 
 
FM080520 21007KT P6SM BKN250  
FM081000 28007KT P6SM SCT250  
FM081600 32009KT P6SM SKC  
FM082100 28008KT P6SM FEW250  
FM090100 23005KT P6SM FEW250  
 

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

 
 
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