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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
217 PM CST Tue Nov 26 2024

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          434 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...240/06 mph.
                                     4 PM...220/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...240/08 mph.
                                     4 PM...230/05 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0201 PM):  1000ft...230/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...260/07 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 3 PM):              500ft...240/09 mph.
                                     1000ft...240/10 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/12 mph.
                                     3000ft...260/16 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+17.
                                     4 PM...+18.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...-658 FT.
                                     4 PM...-696 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        657 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 8000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...150/06G14 mph.
                    9 AM...150/07G15 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...170/13 mph.
                    9 AM...180/14 mph.

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          427 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...250/08 mph.
                                     4 PM...250/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...260/12 mph.
                                     4 PM...260/08 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0201 PM):  1000ft...230/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...260/07 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 3 PM):              500ft...260/12 mph.
                                     1000ft...260/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...260/13 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/19 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+16.
                                     4 PM...+16.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...-526 FT.
                                     4 PM...-652 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        650 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 9000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...150/05G12 mph.
                    9 AM...160/07G14 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...170/10 mph.
                    9 AM...180/14 mph.

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

$$

NMA