


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
123 SXUS43 KILX 120906 RECILX Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast National Weather Service Lincoln IL 406 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025 ...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE LINCOLN IL AREA... .THIS MORNING... Sunrise: 544 AM. Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...080/07G16 mph. 8 AM...090/07G15 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 6 AM...090/14 mph. 8 AM...100/13 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0352 AM): 1000ft...140/22 mph. 2000ft...150/40 mph. 3000ft...160/31 mph. RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 500ft...110/27 mph. 1000ft...130/25 mph. 2000ft...130/18 mph. 3000ft...130/16 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 6 AM...+9. 8 AM...+7. Density Altitude: 6 AM...718 FT. 8 AM...1215 FT. Additional Weather Info: clear below 12000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities. .OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING... Sunset: 804 PM. Weather: ceilings around 5000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities, 40 percent chance of precipitation, including thunderstorms. Surface Wind: 6 PM...110/09 mph. 8 PM...110/07 mph. Boundary Wind: 6 PM...110/14 mph. 8 PM...110/12 mph. ...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE DANVILLE IL AREA... .THIS MORNING... Sunrise: 537 AM. Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...080/07G15 mph. 8 AM...100/07G15 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 6 AM...090/13 mph. 8 AM...110/13 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0352 AM): 1000ft...140/22 mph. 2000ft...150/40 mph. 3000ft...160/31 mph. RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 500ft...110/23 mph. 1000ft...140/24 mph. 2000ft...140/19 mph. 3000ft...140/17 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 6 AM...+11. 8 AM...+8. Density Altitude: 6 AM...712 FT. 8 AM...1221 FT. Additional Weather Info: clear below 12000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities, 20 percent chance of precipitation. .OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING... Sunset: 757 PM. Weather: ceilings around 4000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities, 40 percent chance of precipitation, including thunderstorms. Surface Wind: 6 PM...110/08G15 mph. 8 PM...100/06G14 mph. Boundary Wind: 6 PM...120/15 mph. 8 PM...110/13 mph. This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of scheduled issuances. $$ MJA