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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
153 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024

...HERE IS THE EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE LINCOLN IL AREA...

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          830 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...290/14G22 mph.
                                     8 PM...280/10 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...280/21 mph.
                                     8 PM...280/14 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0144 PM):  1000ft...270/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...270/17 mph.
                                     3000ft...270/20 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...290/18 mph.
                                     1000ft...290/20 mph.
                                     2000ft...290/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/22 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...+1.
                                     8 PM...0.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2327 FT.
                                     8 PM...1998 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 11000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        535 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...280/06 mph.
                    8 AM...290/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...280/10 mph.
                    8 AM...290/12 mph.

...HERE IS THE EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE DANVILLE IL AREA...

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          823 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...280/14G22 mph.
                                     8 PM...280/10 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...270/17 mph.
                                     8 PM...280/13 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0144 PM):  1000ft...270/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...270/17 mph.
                                     3000ft...270/20 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...280/17 mph.
                                     1000ft...280/21 mph.
                                     2000ft...280/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/21 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...+1.
                                     8 PM...0.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2566 FT.
                                     8 PM...2188 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        528 AM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 4000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...270/06 mph.
                    8 AM...280/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...270/10 mph.
                    8 AM...280/13 mph.

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

$$

Erwin