834  
SXUS43 KMKX 281331  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
731 AM CST WED JAN 28 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 710 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 280/10G21 MPH  
9 AM 280/12G23 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 AM 280/17 MPH  
12 PM 290/20 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0721 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT MISSING  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1100Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM +20  
12 PM +20  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM -3293 FT  
9 AM -3065 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON  
 
SUNSET: 459 PM  
WEATHER: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 3 PM 290/14G23 MPH  
5 PM 290/10G20 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 PM 290/12 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(1120Z)  
 
FM281120 28007KT P6SM SKC  
FM281700 29012KT P6SM SCT020  
FM290200 32008KT P6SM FEW250=  
 
 
   
..JANESVILLE  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 710 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 280/09G16 MPH  
9 AM 280/10G18 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 AM 280/14 MPH  
12 PM 290/17 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0721 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT MISSING  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1100Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM +20  
12 PM +20  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM -3257 FT  
9 AM -3030 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON  
 
SUNSET: 459 PM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 3 PM 290/13G21 MPH  
5 PM 290/10G17 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 PM 290/08 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(1120Z)  
 
FM281120 27005KT P6SM SKC  
FM281800 29012KT P6SM FEW025  
FM290200 32006KT P6SM FEW250  
 
 
   
..MADISON  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 710 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 280/08G16 MPH  
9 AM 290/10G22 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 AM 280/14 MPH  
12 PM 300/17 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0721 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT MISSING  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1100Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM +20  
12 PM +20  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM -3204 FT  
9 AM -2977 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON  
 
SUNSET: 459 PM  
WEATHER: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 3 PM 300/13G21 MPH  
5 PM 300/09G20 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 PM 300/10 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(1120Z)  
 
FM281120 28005KT P6SM SKC  
FM281800 29012KT P6SM SCT030  
FM290100 32005KT P6SM FEW160  
 
 
   
..SHEBOYGAN  
 
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 710 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 8 AM 280/13G23 MPH  
9 AM 290/14G23 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 AM 290/17 MPH  
12 PM 300/21 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0721 AM): 1000FT MISSING  
2000FT MISSING  
3000FT MISSING  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 1100Z RUN): 1000FT MIS/SING MPH  
2000FT MIS/SING MPH  
3000FT MIS/SING MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM +20  
12 PM +20  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 8 AM -3337 FT  
9 AM -3185 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON  
 
SUNSET: 459 PM  
WEATHER: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 3 PM 300/16G23 MPH  
5 PM 300/12G22 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 PM 300/17 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(1120Z)  
 
FM281120 29009KT P6SM FEW020  
FM281700 30014KT P6SM SCT025  
FM290200 32010G20KT P6SM SCT200  
FM291000 31007KT P6SM FEW250  
 
 
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 
 
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