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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
359 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         651 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...310/12G23 mph.
                                     9 AM...310/12G24 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...320/20 mph.
                                     9 AM...320/20 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0345 AM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...340/28 mph.
                                     3000ft...360/30 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...330/23 mph.
                                     1000ft...340/31 mph.
                                     2000ft...350/32 mph.
                                     3000ft...340/28 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+16.
                                     9 AM...+15.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-616 FT.
                                     9 AM...-501 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 1000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         436 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 1000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   2 PM...310/13G22 mph.
                    4 PM...310/10G21 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  2 PM...320/20 mph.
                    4 PM...320/16 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         644 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...310/13G21 mph.
                                     9 AM...310/14G24 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...320/17 mph.
                                     9 AM...320/20 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0345 AM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...340/28 mph.
                                     3000ft...360/30 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...320/20 mph.
                                     1000ft...330/28 mph.
                                     2000ft...340/32 mph.
                                     3000ft...340/31 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+15.
                                     9 AM...+14.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-362 FT.
                                     9 AM...-229 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         429 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 1000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   2 PM...310/15G25 mph.
                    4 PM...310/14G24 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  2 PM...320/23 mph.
                    4 PM...320/21 mph.

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

$$

MJA