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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
336 AM CDT Sat Jun 29 2024

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         531 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...210/09G18 mph.
                                     8 AM...230/09G20 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...220/15 mph.
                                     8 AM...230/15 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0324 AM):  1000ft...210/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...230/33 mph.
                                     3000ft...250/44 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...240/19 mph.
                                     1000ft...260/30 mph.
                                     2000ft...270/36 mph.
                                     3000ft...270/34 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...2137 FT.
                                     8 AM...2275 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 5000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     70 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         831 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 4000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...280/08G15 mph.
                    8 PM...310/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...290/14 mph.
                    8 PM...310/12 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         524 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...220/13G24 mph.
                                     8 AM...220/13G23 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...230/17 mph.
                                     8 AM...240/18 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0324 AM):  1000ft...210/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...230/33 mph.
                                     3000ft...250/44 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...230/23 mph.
                                     1000ft...240/33 mph.
                                     2000ft...250/39 mph.
                                     3000ft...270/38 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...2235 FT.
                                     8 AM...2288 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 5000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     80 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         824 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 5000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    30 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...260/09 mph.
                    8 PM...270/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...270/15 mph.
                    8 PM...270/12 mph.

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

$$

MJA