


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
303 SXUS43 KILX 010721 RECILX Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast National Weather Service Lincoln IL 221 AM CDT Fri Aug 1 2025 ...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE LINCOLN IL AREA... .THIS MORNING... Sunrise: 556 AM. Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...040/07 mph. 8 AM...040/07 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 6 AM...050/10 mph. 8 AM...060/10 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0206 AM): 1000ft...020/26 mph. 2000ft...060/39 mph. 3000ft...070/30 mph. RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 500ft...080/22 mph. 1000ft...090/23 mph. 2000ft...090/22 mph. 3000ft...080/21 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 6 AM...+9. 8 AM...+7. Density Altitude: 6 AM...555 FT. 8 AM...804 FT. Additional Weather Info: clear below 12000 feet AGL, visibilities reduced to 4-5 miles due to smoke and haze. .OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING... Sunset: 811 PM. Weather: clear below 12000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities. Surface Wind: 6 PM...050/09 mph. 8 PM...050/08 mph. Boundary Wind: 6 PM...050/14 mph. 8 PM...060/13 mph. ...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE DANVILLE IL AREA... .THIS MORNING... Sunrise: 556 AM. Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...040/07 mph. 8 AM...040/08 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 6 AM...050/10 mph. 8 AM...050/12 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0206 AM): 1000ft...020/26 mph. 2000ft...060/39 mph. 3000ft...070/30 mph. RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 500ft...070/23 mph. 1000ft...070/27 mph. 2000ft...080/28 mph. 3000ft...080/22 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 6 AM...+9. 8 AM...+9. Density Altitude: 6 AM...592 FT. 8 AM...896 FT. Additional Weather Info: clear below 12000 feet AGL, visibilities reduced to 4-5 miles due to smoke and haze. .OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING... Sunset: 811 PM. Weather: clear below 12000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities. Surface Wind: 6 PM...040/10 mph. 8 PM...030/08 mph. Boundary Wind: 6 PM...040/16 mph. 8 PM...020/13 mph. This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of scheduled issuances. $$ Deubelbeiss