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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
301 AM MST Thu Nov 7 2024

This forecast is information to assist pilots and aircrews for flight planning
and is not to be considered as a sole source of information to meet all
preflight actions. Pilots should receive a complete preflight briefing from a
Flight Service Station (1-800-WXBRIEF) or online via 1800wxbrief.com.

...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE HOT SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         638 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...250/13G22 mph.
                                     8 AM...250/15G25 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...250/21 mph. Depth 500 ft.
                                     9 AM...250/24 mph. Depth 1200 ft.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              250ft...250/16 mph.
                                      500ft...260/22 mph.
                                     1000ft...260/22 mph.
                                     2000ft...250/20 mph.
                                     3000ft...250/18 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+20.
                                     9 AM...+20.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1867 ft.
                                     8 AM...2492 ft.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         434 PM.

    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.

    Surface Wind:   3 PM...230/10G18 mph.
                    5 PM...230/07G14 mph.

    Boundary Wind:  3 PM...250/16 mph. Depth 1300 ft.
                    5 PM...240/13 mph. Depth 400 ft.

    RAP Winds (at 3 PM):  250ft...270/10 mph.
                          500ft...260/14 mph.
                         1000ft...260/17 mph.
                         2000ft...260/17 mph.
                         3000ft...260/16 mph.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...240/07 mph.
                                     8 AM...230/07 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              250ft...270/11 mph.
                                      500ft...270/12 mph.
                                     1000ft...270/10 mph.
                                     2000ft...260/08 mph.
                                     3000ft...230/06 mph.

    Additional Weather Info:         a few clouds at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


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

&&

Additional aviation observations and forecasts are available at
aviationweather.gov. You can also read the local aviation forecast discussion
at https://www.aviationweather.gov/fcstdisc.

$$

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