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Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
013 SXUS43 KUNR 212001 RECUNR Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast National Weather Service Rapid City SD 201 PM MDT Fri Jun 21 2024 This forecast is information to assist pilots and aircrews for flight planning and is not to be considered as a sole source of information to meet all preflight actions. Pilots should receive a complete preflight briefing from a Flight Service Station (1-800-WXBRIEF) or online via 1800wxbrief.com. ...HERE IS THE EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE HOT SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT... .THIS EVENING... Sunset: 839 PM. Surface Wind Forecast: 5 PM...060/09 mph. 7 PM...020/07 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 5 PM...070/16 mph. Depth 3100 ft. 7 PM...050/17 mph. Depth 1600 ft. RAP Winds (approx. 6 PM): 250ft...110/09 mph. 500ft...110/11 mph. 1000ft...110/12 mph. 2000ft...110/12 mph. 3000ft...120/11 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 4 PM...-3. 7 PM...-4. Density Altitude: 5 PM...5035 ft. 7 PM...5045 ft. Additional Weather Info: ceilings around 2000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities, 70 percent chance of precipitation. .OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING... Sunrise: 510 AM. Weather: a few clouds around 1000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities. Surface Wind: 5 AM...290/03 mph. 7 AM...260/03 mph. Boundary Wind: 5 AM...270/08 mph. Depth 600 ft. 7 AM...280/09 mph. Depth 900 ft. RAP Winds (approx. 5 AM): 250ft...250/06 mph. 500ft...250/13 mph. 1000ft...260/12 mph. 2000ft...280/10 mph. 3000ft...300/07 mph. This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of any scheduled issuances. && Additional aviation observations and forecasts are available at aviationweather.gov. You can also read the local aviation forecast discussion at https://www.aviationweather.gov/fcstdisc. $$ WFO UNR