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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
130 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          811 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...210/12 mph.
                                     8 PM...200/09 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...210/15 mph.
                                     8 PM...190/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0116 PM):  1000ft...230/22 mph.
                                     2000ft...220/22 mph.
                                     3000ft...220/23 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...210/17 mph.
                                     1000ft...210/19 mph.
                                     2000ft...210/20 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/20 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2782 FT.
                                     8 PM...2265 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 6000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        536 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...170/08 mph.
                    8 AM...170/10G17 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...180/12 mph.
                    8 AM...180/15 mph.

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          804 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...200/12 mph.
                                     8 PM...200/09 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...230/16 mph.
                                     8 PM...230/12 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0116 PM):  1000ft...230/22 mph.
                                     2000ft...220/22 mph.
                                     3000ft...220/23 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...210/14 mph.
                                     1000ft...220/19 mph.
                                     2000ft...220/20 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/20 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2820 FT.
                                     8 PM...2395 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 6000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     30 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        529 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...180/07 mph.
                    8 AM...180/09 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...180/09 mph.
                    8 AM...190/13 mph.

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

$$

Deubelbeiss