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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
212 PM CST Mon Nov 17 2025

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          439 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...130/09 mph.
                                     4 PM...120/09 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...140/10 mph.
                                     4 PM...120/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0203 PM):  1000ft...100/07 mph.
                                     2000ft...100/03 mph.
                                     3000ft...130/07 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 3 PM):              500ft...130/11 mph.
                                     1000ft...130/12 mph.
                                     2000ft...140/12 mph.
                                     3000ft...180/07 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...518 FT.
                                     4 PM...414 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        647 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 2000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...130/13G21 mph.
                    9 AM...130/10G18 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...140/17 mph.
                    9 AM...160/16 mph.

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          432 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...150/02 mph.
                                     4 PM...140/02 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...180/02 mph.
                                     4 PM...120/03 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0203 PM):  1000ft...100/07 mph.
                                     2000ft...100/03 mph.
                                     3000ft...130/07 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 3 PM):              500ft...130/01 mph.
                                     1000ft...170/01 mph.
                                     2000ft...190/01 mph.
                                     3000ft...320/09 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+19.
                                     4 PM...+19.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...172 FT.
                                     4 PM...60 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        640 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 1000 feet AGL,
                    50 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...120/12G20 mph.
                    9 AM...130/12G20 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...140/20 mph.
                    9 AM...160/17 mph.

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

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