


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
544 SXUS43 KILX 080913 RECILX Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast National Weather Service Lincoln IL 413 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025 ...MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE LINCOLN AREA... .THIS MORNING... Sunrise: 701 AM. Surface Wind Forecast: 7 AM...360/05 mph. 9 AM...020/06 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 7 AM...020/08 mph. 9 AM...040/09 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0402 AM): 1000ft...360/23 mph. 2000ft...360/25 mph. 3000ft...360/26 mph. RAP Winds (at 8 AM): 500ft...010/09 mph. 1000ft...020/09 mph. 2000ft...020/10 mph. 3000ft...010/13 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 7 AM...+18. 9 AM...+15. Density Altitude: 7 AM...-583 FT. 9 AM...-124 FT. Additional Weather Info: clear skies. .OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON... Sunset: 628 PM. Weather: clear skies, unrestricted visibilities. Surface Wind: 4 PM...030/09 mph. 6 PM...050/07 mph. Boundary Wind: 4 PM...030/09 mph. 6 PM...050/09 mph. ...MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE DANVILLE AREA... .THIS MORNING... Sunrise: 654 AM. Surface Wind Forecast: 7 AM...340/05 mph. 9 AM...010/06 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 7 AM...360/08 mph. 9 AM...010/09 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0402 AM): 1000ft...360/23 mph. 2000ft...360/25 mph. 3000ft...360/26 mph. RAP Winds (at 8 AM): 500ft...360/10 mph. 1000ft...010/10 mph. 2000ft...020/12 mph. 3000ft...360/18 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 7 AM...+17. 9 AM...+14. Density Altitude: 7 AM...-384 FT. 9 AM...131 FT. Additional Weather Info: clear skies, unrestricted visibilities. .OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON... Sunset: 621 PM. Weather: clear skies, unrestricted visibilities. Surface Wind: 4 PM...030/10 mph. 6 PM...030/09 mph. Boundary Wind: 4 PM...020/13 mph. 6 PM...030/13 mph. This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of scheduled issuances. $$ Copple