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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
229 AM CDT Fri Aug 16 2024

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

...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         610 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...230/06 mph.
                                     8 AM...240/06G13 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...240/08 mph.
                                     8 AM...260/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0220 AM):  1000ft...330/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...300/33 mph.
                                     3000ft...300/31 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...260/13 mph.
                                     1000ft...270/17 mph.
                                     2000ft...280/19 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/21 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-6.
                                     8 AM...-6.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1845 FT.
                                     8 AM...2011 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         752 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...250/09G17 mph.
                    7 PM...240/07G14 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...260/16 mph.
                    7 PM...240/13 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         603 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...210/06 mph.
                                     8 AM...210/06G14 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...230/08 mph.
                                     8 AM...230/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0220 AM):  1000ft...330/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...300/33 mph.
                                     3000ft...300/31 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...230/12 mph.
                                     1000ft...250/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...260/20 mph.
                                     3000ft...270/22 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-4.
                                     8 AM...-5.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1873 FT.
                                     8 AM...2102 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 1000 feet AGL,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         745 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...260/10G17 mph.
                    7 PM...240/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...270/15 mph.
                    7 PM...250/12 mph.

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

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