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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
425 AM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         700 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...320/08G15 mph.
                                     9 AM...350/10 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...340/13 mph.
                                     9 AM...360/15 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0417 AM):  1000ft...300/20 mph.
                                     2000ft...280/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...300/29 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...350/12 mph.
                                     1000ft...340/11 mph.
                                     2000ft...320/11 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/17 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...0.
                                     9 AM...+1.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...1275 FT.
                                     9 AM...1008 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                                     30 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         629 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 3000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   4 PM...010/13G20 mph.
                    6 PM...010/09G16 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  4 PM...010/17 mph.
                    6 PM...010/14 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         653 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...250/05G12 mph.
                                     9 AM...310/07 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...260/09 mph.
                                     9 AM...320/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0417 AM):  1000ft...300/20 mph.
                                     2000ft...280/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...300/29 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...270/08 mph.
                                     1000ft...280/11 mph.
                                     2000ft...280/13 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/14 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...-3.
                                     9 AM...-3.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...1504 FT.
                                     9 AM...1421 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                                     50 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         622 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 2000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   4 PM...010/14G21 mph.
                    6 PM...010/12G21 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  4 PM...010/18 mph.
                    6 PM...010/18 mph.

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

$$

Copple