


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
708 SXUS43 KILX 280910 RECILX Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast National Weather Service Lincoln IL 410 AM CDT Sat Jun 28 2025 ...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE LINCOLN IL AREA... .THIS MORNING... Sunrise: 531 AM. Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...200/02 mph. 8 AM...190/02 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 6 AM...190/05 mph. 8 AM...210/05 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0401 AM): 1000ft...260/14 mph. 2000ft...320/13 mph. 3000ft...320/12 mph. RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 500ft...170/05 mph. 1000ft...140/04 mph. 2000ft...330/01 mph. 3000ft...320/08 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 6 AM...-1. 8 AM...-2. Density Altitude: 6 AM...1622 FT. 8 AM...1875 FT. Additional Weather Info: scattered clouds around 2000 feet AGL, visibility in patchy fog as low as 1 mile. .OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING... Sunset: 831 PM. Weather: clear below 12000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities. Surface Wind: 6 PM...170/05 mph. 8 PM...160/03 mph. Boundary Wind: 6 PM...190/07 mph. 8 PM...180/06 mph. ...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE DANVILLE IL AREA... .THIS MORNING... Sunrise: 524 AM. Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...260/01 mph. 8 AM...270/01 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 6 AM...280/06 mph. 8 AM...200/03 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0401 AM): 1000ft...260/14 mph. 2000ft...320/13 mph. 3000ft...320/12 mph. RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 500ft...280/04 mph. 1000ft...280/02 mph. 2000ft...280/03 mph. 3000ft...300/11 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 6 AM...-3. 8 AM...-2. Density Altitude: 6 AM...1779 FT. 8 AM...1901 FT. Additional Weather Info: ceilings around 4000 feet AGL, 20 percent chance of precipitation, including thunderstorms. .OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING... Sunset: 824 PM. Weather: clear below 12000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities. Surface Wind: 6 PM...220/02 mph. 8 PM...170/02 mph. Boundary Wind: 6 PM...230/05 mph. 8 PM...200/06 mph. This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of scheduled issuances. $$ Erwin