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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
157 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         559 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...050/05G12 mph.
                                     8 AM...070/06G13 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...080/09 mph.
                                     8 AM...080/09 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0149 AM):  1000ft...070/21 mph.
                                     2000ft...090/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...090/14 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...100/16 mph.
                                     1000ft...120/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...120/08 mph.
                                     3000ft...120/07 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+6.
                                     8 AM...+5.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...757 FT.
                                     8 AM...1074 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         808 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 9000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    40 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...080/07 mph.
                    8 PM...080/05G12 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...090/10 mph.
                    8 PM...080/09 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         552 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...060/03G10 mph.
                                     8 AM...080/05G12 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...080/09 mph.
                                     8 AM...090/09 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0149 AM):  1000ft...070/21 mph.
                                     2000ft...090/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...090/14 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...110/20 mph.
                                     1000ft...120/16 mph.
                                     2000ft...120/13 mph.
                                     3000ft...110/10 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+7.
                                     8 AM...+5.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...842 FT.
                                     8 AM...1233 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         801 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 8000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    40 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...100/06 mph.
                    8 PM...090/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...090/08 mph.
                    8 PM...090/08 mph.

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

$$

MJA