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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
158 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE LINCOLN IL AREA...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         534 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...170/06G13 mph.
                                     8 AM...190/07G14 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...190/10 mph.
                                     8 AM...200/12 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0145 AM):  1000ft...200/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...220/22 mph.
                                     3000ft...220/18 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...210/19 mph.
                                     1000ft...210/19 mph.
                                     2000ft...220/19 mph.
                                     3000ft...220/18 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+1.
                                     8 AM...0.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1523 FT.
                                     8 AM...2102 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         830 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...200/09G16 mph.
                    8 PM...190/07G14 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...200/16 mph.
                    8 PM...200/14 mph.

...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE DANVILLE IL AREA...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         527 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...170/03 mph.
                                     8 AM...200/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...200/09 mph.
                                     8 AM...210/09 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0145 AM):  1000ft...200/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...220/22 mph.
                                     3000ft...220/18 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...210/13 mph.
                                     1000ft...210/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...220/12 mph.
                                     3000ft...220/13 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+2.
                                     8 AM...-1.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1515 FT.
                                     8 AM...2160 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         823 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...200/08 mph.
                    8 PM...190/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...200/15 mph.
                    8 PM...200/12 mph.

This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of
scheduled issuances.

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