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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
118 PM CDT Fri Oct 2 2026

...AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE LINCOLN AREA...

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          638 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM...020/12 mph.
                                     6 PM...020/09 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             4 PM...020/16 mph.
                                     6 PM...020/14 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0106 PM):  1000ft...020/17 mph.
                                     2000ft...020/17 mph.
                                     3000ft...020/20 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 5 PM):              500ft...030/17 mph.
                                     1000ft...030/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...030/19 mph.
                                     3000ft...040/19 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            4 PM...+9.
                                     6 PM...+10.

    Density Altitude:                4 PM...1275 FT.
                                     6 PM...885 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        656 AM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...060/06 mph.
                    9 AM...090/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...080/12 mph.
                    9 AM...100/14 mph.

...AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE DANVILLE AREA...

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          631 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM...020/10 mph.
                                     6 PM...020/09G16 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             4 PM...020/17 mph.
                                     6 PM...020/15 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0106 PM):  1000ft...020/17 mph.
                                     2000ft...020/17 mph.
                                     3000ft...020/20 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 5 PM):              500ft...030/21 mph.
                                     1000ft...030/22 mph.
                                     2000ft...030/23 mph.
                                     3000ft...030/21 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            4 PM...+8.
                                     6 PM...+10.

    Density Altitude:                4 PM...1204 FT.
                                     6 PM...949 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        649 AM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...050/03 mph.
                    9 AM...080/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...080/10 mph.
                    9 AM...090/13 mph.

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

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