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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
304 PM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          830 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...320/05 mph.
                                     8 PM...350/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...310/08 mph.
                                     8 PM...310/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0249 PM):  1000ft...260/10 mph.
                                     2000ft...260/08 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/10 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...290/08 mph.
                                     1000ft...280/09 mph.
                                     2000ft...290/10 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/11 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2706 FT.
                                     8 PM...2450 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         Scattered around 3000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        534 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 6000 feet AGL,
                    50 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...220/03 mph.
                    8 AM...200/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...070/06 mph.
                    8 AM...150/06 mph.

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          823 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...270/06 mph.
                                     8 PM...250/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...280/08 mph.
                                     8 PM...240/06 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0249 PM):  1000ft...260/10 mph.
                                     2000ft...260/08 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/10 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...270/09 mph.
                                     1000ft...260/15 mph.
                                     2000ft...270/11 mph.
                                     3000ft...270/12 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...-4.
                                     8 PM...-5.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2692 FT.
                                     8 PM...2481 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 3500 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     30 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        527 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 4000 feet AGL,
                    40 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...020/02 mph.
                    8 AM...090/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...010/06 mph.
                    8 AM...120/05 mph.

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

$$

Deubelbeiss