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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
421 AM CDT Tue Jul 15 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         541 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...100/02 mph.
                                     8 AM...110/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...110/08 mph.
                                     8 AM...120/08 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0414 AM):  1000ft...110/10 mph.
                                     2000ft...090/14 mph.
                                     3000ft...110/12 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...120/15 mph.
                                     1000ft...130/12 mph.
                                     2000ft...150/10 mph.
                                     3000ft...160/08 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1477 FT.
                                     8 AM...1847 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         825 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 10000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    30 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...160/07 mph.
                    8 PM...160/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...170/09 mph.
                    8 PM...170/07 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         534 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...100/02 mph.
                                     8 AM...110/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...100/09 mph.
                                     8 AM...120/08 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0414 AM):  1000ft...110/10 mph.
                                     2000ft...090/14 mph.
                                     3000ft...110/12 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...100/20 mph.
                                     1000ft...120/17 mph.
                                     2000ft...130/14 mph.
                                     3000ft...140/12 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+2.
                                     8 AM...+1.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1616 FT.
                                     8 AM...1983 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         818 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 6000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    50 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...170/06 mph.
                    8 PM...160/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...170/08 mph.
                    8 PM...160/07 mph.

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

$$

Copple