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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
424 AM CDT Thu May 15 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         541 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...140/09G20 mph.
                                     8 AM...150/13G23 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...150/15 mph.
                                     8 AM...170/20 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0405 AM):  1000ft...160/28 mph.
                                     2000ft...200/43 mph.
                                     3000ft...200/41 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...150/16 mph.
                                     1000ft...160/26 mph.
                                     2000ft...180/28 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/22 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-5.
                                     8 AM...-5.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...2018 FT.
                                     8 AM...2332 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 3000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         807 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    40 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...230/18G32 mph.
                    8 PM...240/14G29 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...230/31 mph.
                    8 PM...240/21 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         534 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...140/08G16 mph.
                                     8 AM...150/10G20 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...170/12 mph.
                                     8 AM...170/15 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0405 AM):  1000ft...160/28 mph.
                                     2000ft...200/43 mph.
                                     3000ft...200/41 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...170/14 mph.
                                     1000ft...180/20 mph.
                                     2000ft...180/20 mph.
                                     3000ft...190/19 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...0.
                                     8 AM...-3.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1914 FT.
                                     8 AM...2218 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 3000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         800 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    50 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...210/20G31 mph.
                    8 PM...220/17G31 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...210/31 mph.
                    8 PM...220/22 mph.

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

$$

MJA