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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
201 PM MDT Tue Oct 7 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:                          622 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM...160/07G14 mph.
                                     6 PM...140/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             4 PM...180/13 mph. Depth 4200 ft.
                                     6 PM...140/09 mph. Depth 600 ft.

    RAP Winds (approx. 5 PM):              250ft...160/06 mph.
                                           500ft...160/07 mph.
                                          1000ft...160/07 mph.
                                          2000ft...170/07 mph.
                                          3000ft...190/07 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            4 PM...+12.
                                     7 PM...+11.

    Density Altitude:                4 PM...4381 ft.
                                     6 PM...4140 ft.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        659 AM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...170/05G15 mph.
                    8 AM...190/07G18 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...180/14 mph. Depth 500 ft.
                    8 AM...190/17 mph. Depth 600 ft.

    RAP Winds (approx. 6 AM):  250ft...170/06 mph.
                               500ft...190/23 mph.
                              1000ft...200/32 mph.
                              2000ft...210/33 mph.
                              3000ft...210/28 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.

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