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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
406 AM CDT Mon Jun 1 2026

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         530 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...090/05 mph.
                                     8 AM...090/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...100/08 mph.
                                     8 AM...090/08 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0358 AM):  1000ft...130/15 mph.
                                     2000ft...200/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/22 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...200/08 mph.
                                     1000ft...220/06 mph.
                                     2000ft...250/06 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/05 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+3.
                                     8 AM...+1.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1175 FT.
                                     8 AM...1381 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of showers and storms.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         821 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 10000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...040/10G17 mph.
                    8 PM...050/09G16 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...050/17 mph.
                    8 PM...060/15 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         523 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...070/02 mph.
                                     8 AM...090/02 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...080/07 mph.
                                     8 AM...080/09 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0358 AM):  1000ft...130/15 mph.
                                     2000ft...200/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/22 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...110/06 mph.
                                     1000ft...150/05 mph.
                                     2000ft...180/04 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/06 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+8.
                                     8 AM...+6.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1226 FT.
                                     8 AM...1367 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 7000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         814 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 7000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...040/09 mph.
                    8 PM...040/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...040/15 mph.
                    8 PM...040/13 mph.

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

$$

Erwin