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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
246 AM CDT Sun Sep 15 2024

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         639 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...100/05G12 mph.
                                     9 AM...120/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...110/10 mph.
                                     9 AM...130/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0236 AM):  1000ft...020/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...020/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...080/08 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...100/13 mph.
                                     1000ft...130/07 mph.
                                     2000ft...150/08 mph.
                                     3000ft...130/10 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+3.
                                     9 AM...+1.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...1117 FT.
                                     9 AM...1741 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         705 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...110/08 mph.
                    7 PM...100/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...110/12 mph.
                    7 PM...110/10 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         632 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...090/05 mph.
                                     9 AM...130/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...120/10 mph.
                                     9 AM...150/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0236 AM):  1000ft...020/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...020/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...080/08 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...150/17 mph.
                                     1000ft...160/15 mph.
                                     2000ft...150/13 mph.
                                     3000ft...150/13 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+6.
                                     9 AM...+3.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...946 FT.
                                     9 AM...1774 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         658 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...110/08 mph.
                    7 PM...090/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...110/12 mph.
                    7 PM...100/09 mph.

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

$$

NMA