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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
217 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          813 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...290/10 mph.
                                     8 PM...300/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...280/13 mph.
                                     8 PM...280/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0209 PM):  1000ft...270/23 mph.
                                     2000ft...280/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/20 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...310/14 mph.
                                     1000ft...310/15 mph.
                                     2000ft...310/16 mph.
                                     3000ft...300/16 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...+5.
                                     8 PM...+5.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...1909 FT.
                                     8 PM...1679 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        535 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...090/03 mph.
                    8 AM...120/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...110/06 mph.
                    8 AM...130/08 mph.

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          806 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...280/12 mph.
                                     8 PM...280/07 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...270/15 mph.
                                     8 PM...280/09 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0209 PM):  1000ft...270/23 mph.
                                     2000ft...280/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/20 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...290/18 mph.
                                     1000ft...290/19 mph.
                                     2000ft...290/19 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/19 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...+1.
                                     8 PM...+3.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2232 FT.
                                     8 PM...1782 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        535 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...070/02 mph.
                    8 AM...120/02 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...060/06 mph.
                    8 AM...120/07 mph.

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

$$

Copple