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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
414 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         530 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...200/12G22 mph.
                                     8 AM...220/13G22 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...210/15 mph.
                                     8 AM...240/20 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0406 AM):  1000ft...190/21 mph.
                                     2000ft...220/40 mph.
                                     3000ft...250/47 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...210/20 mph.
                                     1000ft...240/34 mph.
                                     2000ft...260/43 mph.
                                     3000ft...260/41 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-6.
                                     8 AM...-10.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...2187 FT.
                                     8 AM...2566 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         831 PM.
    Weather:        cloud bases around 5000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    70 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...230/10G17 mph.
                    8 PM...220/08 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...240/15 mph.
                    8 PM...320/16 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         523 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...190/14G23 mph.
                                     8 AM...210/15G23 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...200/20 mph.
                                     8 AM...220/23 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0406 AM):  1000ft...190/21 mph.
                                     2000ft...220/40 mph.
                                     3000ft...250/47 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...200/27 mph.
                                     1000ft...210/40 mph.
                                     2000ft...230/40 mph.
                                     3000ft...260/39 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-1.
                                     8 AM...-4.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1921 FT.
                                     8 AM...2329 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         824 PM.
    Weather:        cloud bases around 5000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    60 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...240/12 mph.
                    8 PM...230/09 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...250/15 mph.
                    8 PM...260/12 mph.

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

$$

Barnes