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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1255 PM CST Fri Nov 8 2024

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          446 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...350/05 mph.
                                     5 PM...360/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...350/07 mph.
                                     5 PM...350/05 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0921 AM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...MISSING.
                                     3000ft...MISSING.

    RAP Winds (at 4 PM):              500ft...010/05 mph.
                                     1000ft...010/07 mph.
                                     2000ft...010/13 mph.
                                     3000ft...010/17 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+13.
                                     5 PM...+14.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...501 FT.
                                     5 PM...184 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        637 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...100/08G17 mph.
                    9 AM...110/12G20 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...100/16 mph.
                    9 AM...110/21 mph.

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          440 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...330/06 mph.
                                     5 PM...340/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...340/10 mph.
                                     5 PM...330/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0921 AM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...MISSING.
                                     3000ft...MISSING.

    RAP Winds (at 4 PM):              500ft...320/09 mph.
                                     1000ft...320/10 mph.
                                     2000ft...340/16 mph.
                                     3000ft...360/21 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+13.
                                     5 PM...+14.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...721 FT.
                                     5 PM...353 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        630 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...090/07G16 mph.
                    9 AM...110/10G18 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...100/15 mph.
                    9 AM...110/18 mph.

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

$$

Bumgardner