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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
Issued by National Weather Service St Louis MO
233 PM CDT Wed Jun 4 2025

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          823 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...010/07 mph.
                                     8 PM...020/07 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...060/10 mph.
                                     8 PM...050/09 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0226 PM):  1000ft...360/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...010/03 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/05 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...020/12 mph.
                                     1000ft...030/10 mph.
                                     2000ft...030/07 mph.
                                     3000ft...230/06 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...-1.
                                     8 PM...+1.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...1525 FT.
                                     8 PM...1429 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        529 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...030/07G15 mph.
                    8 AM...040/09G16 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...040/10 mph.
                    8 AM...050/15 mph.

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          823 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...310/06 mph.
                                     8 PM...360/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...030/10 mph.
                                     8 PM...050/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0226 PM):  1000ft...360/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...010/03 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/05 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...240/06 mph.
                                     1000ft...230/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...220/18 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/29 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...-3.
                                     8 PM...-3.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...1870 FT.
                                     8 PM...1729 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        529 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                    60 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...360/06 mph.
                    8 AM...010/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...010/07 mph.
                    8 AM...020/09 mph.

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

$$

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