


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
612 SXUS43 KILX 051913 RECILX Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast National Weather Service Lincoln IL 213 PM CDT Fri Sep 5 2025 ...EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE LINCOLN AREA... .THIS EVENING... Sunset: 722 PM. Surface Wind Forecast: 5 PM...290/10G20 mph. 7 PM...300/07G14 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 5 PM...280/18 mph. 7 PM...290/12 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0201 PM): 1000ft...290/15 mph. 2000ft...280/14 mph. 3000ft...300/12 mph. RAP Winds (at 6 PM): 500ft...300/14 mph. 1000ft...300/15 mph. 2000ft...300/17 mph. 3000ft...290/18 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 5 PM...+9. 7 PM...+9. Density Altitude: 5 PM...1286 FT. 7 PM...1082 FT. Additional Weather Info: Ceilings near 10000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities. .OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING... Sunrise: 630 AM. Weather: clear skies, unrestricted visibilities. Surface Wind: 7 AM...230/02 mph. 9 AM...250/06 mph. Boundary Wind: 7 AM...250/06 mph. 9 AM...260/09 mph. ...EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE DANVILLE AREA... .THIS EVENING... Sunset: 715 PM. Surface Wind Forecast: 5 PM...280/13 mph. 7 PM...280/07 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 5 PM...280/18 mph. 7 PM...280/12 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0201 PM): 1000ft...290/15 mph. 2000ft...280/14 mph. 3000ft...300/12 mph. RAP Winds (at 6 PM): 500ft...280/14 mph. 1000ft...290/16 mph. 2000ft...290/17 mph. 3000ft...290/19 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 5 PM...+9. 7 PM...+8. Density Altitude: 5 PM...1464 FT. 7 PM...1132 FT. Additional Weather Info: Ceilings near 10000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities. .OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING... Sunrise: 623 AM. Weather: Clear, unrestricted visibilities. Surface Wind: 7 AM...270/02 mph. 9 AM...260/05 mph. Boundary Wind: 7 AM...280/06 mph. 9 AM...280/09 mph. This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of scheduled issuances. $$ Geelhart