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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
247 AM CDT Thu Oct 10 2024

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         703 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...080/03 mph.
                                     9 AM...100/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...090/07 mph.
                                     9 AM...100/06 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0234 AM):  1000ft...070/26 mph.
                                     2000ft...330/16 mph.
                                     3000ft...340/20 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...330/02 mph.
                                     1000ft...310/09 mph.
                                     2000ft...290/08 mph.
                                     3000ft...350/06 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+16.
                                     9 AM...+14.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-231 FT.
                                     9 AM...418 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         624 PM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   4 PM...110/02 mph.
                    6 PM...080/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  4 PM...330/05 mph.
                    6 PM...030/03 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         656 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...050/03 mph.
                                     9 AM...080/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...070/08 mph.
                                     9 AM...080/08 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0234 AM):  1000ft...070/26 mph.
                                     2000ft...330/16 mph.
                                     3000ft...340/20 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...120/06 mph.
                                     1000ft...340/05 mph.
                                     2000ft...350/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...340/13 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+17.
                                     9 AM...+13.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-212 FT.
                                     9 AM...497 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         617 PM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   4 PM...060/03 mph.
                    6 PM...060/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  4 PM...030/05 mph.
                    6 PM...060/06 mph.

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

$$

MJA