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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
201 PM MDT Tue Jun 3 2025

This forecast is information to assist pilots and aircrews for flight planning
and is not to be considered as a sole source of information to meet all
preflight actions. Pilots should receive a complete preflight briefing from a
Flight Service Station (1-800-WXBRIEF) or online via 1800wxbrief.com.

...HERE IS THE EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE HOT SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          830 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...060/07G14 mph.
                                     7 PM...060/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...090/13 mph. Depth 4500 ft.
                                     7 PM...070/12 mph. Depth 3100 ft.

    RAP Winds (approx. 6 PM):              250ft...100/02 mph.
                                           500ft...110/03 mph.
                                          1000ft...110/03 mph.
                                          2000ft...120/02 mph.
                                          3000ft...140/01 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            4 PM...+3.
                                     7 PM...+2.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...4658 ft.
                                     7 PM...4478 ft.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 8000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        511 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 4000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    80 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   5 AM...230/03 mph.
                    7 AM...160/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 AM...250/07 mph. Depth 400 ft.
                    7 AM...240/08 mph. Depth 600 ft.

    RAP Winds (approx. 5 AM):  250ft...230/06 mph.
                               500ft...220/11 mph.
                              1000ft...210/14 mph.
                              2000ft...200/14 mph.
                              3000ft...200/14 mph.

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

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Additional aviation observations and forecasts are available at
aviationweather.gov. You can also read the local aviation forecast discussion
at https://www.aviationweather.gov/fcstdisc.

$$

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