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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
101 PM MST Tue Feb 4 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 AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE HOT SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          507 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...090/10G18 mph.
                                     5 PM...060/09G17 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...100/16 mph. Depth 1800 ft.
                                     5 PM...060/17 mph. Depth 1100 ft.

    RAP Winds (approx. 4 PM):              250ft...090/11 mph.
                                           500ft...100/14 mph.
                                          1000ft...110/16 mph.
                                          2000ft...140/16 mph.
                                          3000ft...180/15 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+20.
                                     6 PM...+20.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...2004 ft.
                                     5 PM...1943 ft.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        705 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...050/03 mph.
                    8 AM...200/03G10 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...060/06 mph. Depth 600 ft.
                    8 AM...210/07 mph. Depth 400 ft.

    RAP Winds (approx. 6 AM):  250ft...170/01 mph.
                               500ft...190/11 mph.
                              1000ft...230/22 mph.
                              2000ft...250/31 mph.
                              3000ft...250/34 mph.

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

&&

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.

$$

WFO UNR