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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
158 PM CST Sat Nov 8 2025

...AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE LINCOLN AREA...

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          447 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...060/06 mph.
                                     5 PM...090/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...020/06 mph.
                                     5 PM...090/08 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0144 PM):  1000ft...040/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...310/06 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/03 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 4 PM):              500ft...150/08 mph.
                                     1000ft...150/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...160/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...220/13 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+6.
                                     5 PM...+5.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...611 FT.
                                     5 PM...421 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 6000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     40 percent chance of precipitation.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        636 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 2000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...340/17G30 mph.
                    9 AM...340/20G31 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...340/28 mph.
                    9 AM...340/30 mph.

...AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE DANVILLE AREA...

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          440 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...350/06 mph.
                                     5 PM...050/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...310/07 mph.
                                     5 PM...050/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0144 PM):  1000ft...040/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...310/06 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/03 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 4 PM):              500ft...080/05 mph.
                                     1000ft...090/04 mph.
                                     2000ft...100/03 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/07 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+5.
                                     5 PM...+6.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...758 FT.
                                     5 PM...507 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 5000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     40 percent chance of precipitation.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        629 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 1000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    30 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...340/17G29 mph.
                    9 AM...330/18G31 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...340/28 mph.
                    9 AM...330/31 mph.

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

$$

Bumgardner