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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
155 PM CDT Thu Oct 9 2025

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          626 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM...110/06 mph.
                                     6 PM...110/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             4 PM...120/06 mph.
                                     6 PM...110/06 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0145 PM):  1000ft...060/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...050/07 mph.
                                     3000ft...050/08 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 5 PM):              500ft...110/04 mph.
                                     1000ft...120/04 mph.
                                     2000ft...120/04 mph.
                                     3000ft...130/05 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            4 PM...+13.
                                     6 PM...+13.

    Density Altitude:                4 PM...1140 FT.
                                     6 PM...873 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        703 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...170/06G13 mph.
                    9 AM...190/08 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...180/13 mph.
                    9 AM...190/14 mph.

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          619 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM...090/05 mph.
                                     6 PM...090/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             4 PM...100/06 mph.
                                     6 PM...090/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0145 PM):  1000ft...060/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...050/07 mph.
                                     3000ft...050/08 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 5 PM):              500ft...110/05 mph.
                                     1000ft...110/05 mph.
                                     2000ft...110/05 mph.
                                     3000ft...120/04 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            4 PM...+13.
                                     6 PM...+14.

    Density Altitude:                4 PM...1089 FT.
                                     6 PM...809 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        656 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...160/02 mph.
                    9 AM...180/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...180/08 mph.
                    9 AM...190/09 mph.

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

$$

Barnes