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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
330 PM CDT Tue Jun 18 2024

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          830 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...180/17G25 mph.
                                     8 PM...180/15 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...190/22 mph.
                                     8 PM...180/18 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0321 PM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...200/29 mph.
                                     3000ft...200/29 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...180/23 mph.
                                     1000ft...190/27 mph.
                                     2000ft...190/29 mph.
                                     3000ft...200/31 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...-4.
                                     8 PM...-4.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2809 FT.
                                     8 PM...2686 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        528 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...170/07 mph.
                    8 AM...180/08 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...190/10 mph.
                    8 AM...190/13 mph.

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          823 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...190/14G21 mph.
                                     8 PM...190/10G20 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...200/20 mph.
                                     8 PM...190/14 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0321 PM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...200/29 mph.
                                     3000ft...200/29 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...190/20 mph.
                                     1000ft...200/23 mph.
                                     2000ft...200/25 mph.
                                     3000ft...200/30 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...-6.
                                     8 PM...-7.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2867 FT.
                                     8 PM...2549 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        521 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...180/05 mph.
                    8 AM...180/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...210/08 mph.
                    8 AM...200/09 mph.

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

$$

Barnes