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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
225 PM CDT Thu Sep 10 2026

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          714 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...340/05 mph.
                                     7 PM...350/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...320/05 mph.
                                     7 PM...360/05 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0217 PM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...010/15 mph.
                                     3000ft...300/09 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...010/04 mph.
                                     1000ft...010/06 mph.
                                     2000ft...360/07 mph.
                                     3000ft...350/08 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            5 PM...-3.
                                     7 PM...-3.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...2090 FT.
                                     7 PM...1881 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 3000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        634 AM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds at less than 1000 feet AGL.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...090/05 mph.
                    9 AM...100/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...100/09 mph.
                    9 AM...110/10 mph.

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          707 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...350/03 mph.
                                     7 PM...010/01 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...350/05 mph.
                                     7 PM...020/05 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0217 PM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...010/15 mph.
                                     3000ft...300/09 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...010/02 mph.
                                     1000ft...020/02 mph.
                                     2000ft...010/03 mph.
                                     3000ft...340/06 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            5 PM...+2.
                                     7 PM...+1.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...2105 FT.
                                     7 PM...1846 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 4000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     30 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        627 AM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 7000 feet AGL.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...070/03 mph.
                    9 AM...090/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...080/09 mph.
                    9 AM...100/08 mph.

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

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