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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
201 PM MDT Sun Sep 29 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 AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE HOT SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...

...WIND ADVISORY FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO NOON MDT MONDAY...

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          636 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM...210/14G26 mph.
                                     6 PM...210/14G23 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             4 PM...220/24 mph. Depth 13000 ft.
                                     6 PM...190/18 mph. Depth 1600 ft.

    RAP Winds (approx. 5 PM):              250ft...220/13 mph.
                                           500ft...220/17 mph.
                                          1000ft...220/19 mph.
                                          2000ft...220/19 mph.
                                          3000ft...220/20 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            4 PM...+2.
                                     7 PM...+1.

    Density Altitude:                4 PM...6891 ft.
                                     6 PM...6703 ft.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                      hot--reduced buoyancy.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        649 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...100/12 mph.
                    8 AM...120/10 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...080/16 mph. Depth 600 ft.
                    8 AM...170/16 mph. Depth 1100 ft.

    RAP Winds (approx. 6 AM):  250ft...350/09 mph.
                               500ft...350/21 mph.
                              1000ft...350/26 mph.
                              2000ft...350/20 mph.
                              3000ft...320/13 mph.

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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