778  
SXUS43 KMKX 290831  
RECMKX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI  
331 AM CDT MON JUN 29 2026  
   
..WAUKESHA
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 516 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 160/09G20 MPH  
8 AM 180/10G20 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 180/12 MPH  
1 PM 190/21 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0318 AM): 1000FT 160/25 MPH  
2000FT 180/37 MPH  
3000FT 210/33 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 180/26 MPH  
2000FT 190/28 MPH  
3000FT 210/26 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM -2  
1 PM -10  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 2289 FT  
8 AM 2501 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 835 PM  
WEATHER: SEE WAUKESHA TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 200/14G23 MPH  
8 PM 200/12G22 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 200/22 MPH  
   
LATEST WAUKESHA TAF(0818Z)
 
 
FM290818 14007KT P6SM SCT030 BKN035  
FM291500 19011KT P6SM SCT170  
FM291900 20013G22KT P6SM FEW230  
FM300100 20008KT P6SM SKC  
FM300400 20008KT P6SM SKC WS020/23040KT=  
 

 
   
..JANESVILLE
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 516 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 170/13G20 MPH  
8 AM 180/12G21 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 190/16 MPH  
1 PM 190/21 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0318 AM): 1000FT 160/25 MPH  
2000FT 180/37 MPH  
3000FT 210/33 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 170/27 MPH  
2000FT 190/32 MPH  
3000FT 220/28 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM -5  
1 PM -10  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 2529 FT  
8 AM 2730 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 835 PM  
WEATHER: SEE JANESVILLE TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 200/17G25 MPH  
8 PM 200/14G24 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 190/18 MPH  
   
LATEST JANESVILLE TAF(0818Z)
 
 
FM290818 16009G16KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040  
FM291500 19012G20KT P6SM SCT210  
FM292100 20016G24KT P6SM FEW250  
FM300300 19010G20KT P6SM SKC  
FM300400 19010G20KT P6SM FEW050  
 

 
   
..MADISON
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 516 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 170/13G22 MPH  
8 AM 170/12G21 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 190/16 MPH  
1 PM 190/21 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0318 AM): 1000FT 160/25 MPH  
2000FT 180/37 MPH  
3000FT 210/33 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 170/30 MPH  
2000FT 190/35 MPH  
3000FT 210/28 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM -5  
1 PM -10  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 2645 FT  
8 AM 2770 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 835 PM  
WEATHER: SEE MADISON TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 200/15G25 MPH  
8 PM 190/14G24 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 190/23 MPH  
   
LATEST MADISON TAF(0819Z)
 
 
FM290819 16012KT P6SM BKN035  
FM291000 17009KT P6SM SCT020  
FM291200 17009KT P6SM SCT040  
FM291900 19013G22KT P6SM FEW210  
FM300400 19010G21KT P6SM FEW050  
 

 
   
..SHEBOYGAN
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 516 AM  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM 160/15G22 MPH  
8 AM 160/13G23 MPH  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM 180/16 MPH  
1 PM 170/17 MPH  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0318 AM): 1000FT 160/25 MPH  
2000FT 180/37 MPH  
3000FT 210/33 MPH  
 
RAP WINDS (FROM 0600Z RUN): 1000FT 170/30 MPH  
2000FT 180/31 MPH  
3000FT 210/28 MPH  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM +7  
1 PM -4  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM 1748 FT  
8 AM 1959 FT  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: POSSIBLE LOW CEILINGS,  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION  
SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 835 PM  
WEATHER: SEE SHEBOYGAN TAF BELOW  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM 180/14G26 MPH  
8 PM 190/12G23 MPH  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 PM 180/14 MPH  
   
LATEST SHEBOYGAN TAF(0820Z)
 
 
FM290820 15010KT P6SM SCT027 BKN100  
FM291200 16010G18KT P6SM BKN011  
FM291500 16011G19KT P6SM SCT030  
FM292300 19012G23KT P6SM FEW250  
FM300400 19009KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/23040KT  
 

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

 
 
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