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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
220 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         528 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...190/03 mph.
                                     8 AM...210/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...170/06 mph.
                                     8 AM...190/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0215 AM):  1000ft...220/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/20 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/16 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...250/10 mph.
                                     1000ft...250/11 mph.
                                     2000ft...250/10 mph.
                                     3000ft...220/08 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-1.
                                     8 AM...-3.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1571 FT.
                                     8 AM...1985 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         830 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...200/06 mph.
                    8 PM...180/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...200/06 mph.
                    8 PM...150/05 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         521 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...210/03 mph.
                                     8 AM...230/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...230/06 mph.
                                     8 AM...240/06 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0215 AM):  1000ft...220/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/20 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/16 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...260/15 mph.
                                     1000ft...270/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...270/11 mph.
                                     3000ft...260/08 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-1.
                                     8 AM...-3.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1646 FT.
                                     8 AM...2062 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         823 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...230/05 mph.
                    8 PM...230/02 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...240/05 mph.
                    8 PM...270/05 mph.

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

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