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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
253 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          829 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...140/10 mph.
                                     8 PM...130/09 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...150/16 mph.
                                     8 PM...140/15 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0243 PM):  1000ft...180/12 mph.
                                     2000ft...170/10 mph.
                                     3000ft...160/14 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...140/18 mph.
                                     1000ft...140/21 mph.
                                     2000ft...140/22 mph.
                                     3000ft...150/22 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...0.
                                     8 PM...-2.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2644 FT.
                                     8 PM...2430 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        528 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...160/12G20 mph.
                    8 AM...170/12G21 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...170/17 mph.
                    8 AM...180/18 mph.

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          822 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...130/10 mph.
                                     8 PM...120/09G16 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...130/14 mph.
                                     8 PM...130/13 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0243 PM):  1000ft...180/12 mph.
                                     2000ft...170/10 mph.
                                     3000ft...160/14 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...120/16 mph.
                                     1000ft...120/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...130/18 mph.
                                     3000ft...140/17 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...+3.
                                     8 PM...+3.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2534 FT.
                                     8 PM...2191 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        521 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...150/09G16 mph.
                    8 AM...160/10G17 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...160/15 mph.
                    8 AM...170/15 mph.

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

$$

Barnes