


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
844 SXUS43 KILX 081828 RECILX Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast National Weather Service Lincoln IL 128 PM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025 ...AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE LINCOLN AREA... .THIS AFTERNOON... Sunset: 628 PM. Surface Wind Forecast: 4 PM...030/08 mph. 6 PM...040/07 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 4 PM...030/09 mph. 6 PM...040/08 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0118 PM): 1000ft...010/15 mph. 2000ft...010/16 mph. 3000ft...010/16 mph. RAP Winds (at 5 PM): 500ft...030/09 mph. 1000ft...030/09 mph. 2000ft...030/09 mph. 3000ft...040/08 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 4 PM...+14. 6 PM...+13. Density Altitude: 4 PM...1117 FT. 6 PM...769 FT. Additional Weather Info: clear skies, unrestricted visibilities. .OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING... Sunrise: 702 AM. Weather: clear skies, unrestricted visibilities. Surface Wind: 7 AM...080/06 mph. 9 AM...100/07 mph. Boundary Wind: 7 AM...090/12 mph. 9 AM...110/10 mph. ...AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE DANVILLE AREA... .THIS AFTERNOON... Sunset: 621 PM. Surface Wind Forecast: 4 PM...030/10 mph. 6 PM...030/08 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 4 PM...020/12 mph. 6 PM...040/12 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0118 PM): 1000ft...010/15 mph. 2000ft...010/16 mph. 3000ft...010/16 mph. RAP Winds (at 5 PM): 500ft...030/13 mph. 1000ft...030/13 mph. 2000ft...030/13 mph. 3000ft...030/11 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 4 PM...+12. 6 PM...+15. Density Altitude: 4 PM...1164 FT. 6 PM...799 FT. Additional Weather Info: clear skies, unrestricted visibilities. .OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING... Sunrise: 655 AM. Weather: clear skies, unrestricted visibilities. Surface Wind: 7 AM...070/05 mph. 9 AM...090/06 mph. Boundary Wind: 7 AM...080/10 mph. 9 AM...100/12 mph. This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of scheduled issuances. $$ Barnes