


Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
630 SXUS43 KILX 290920 RECILX Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast National Weather Service Lincoln IL 420 AM CDT Fri Aug 29 2025 ...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE LINCOLN IL AREA... .THIS MORNING... Sunrise: 622 AM. Surface Wind Forecast: 7 AM...090/05G12 mph. 9 AM...100/06 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 7 AM...100/10 mph. 9 AM...110/10 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0410 AM): 1000ft...060/26 mph. 2000ft...100/23 mph. 3000ft...030/06 mph. RAP Winds (at 8 AM): 500ft...100/16 mph. 1000ft...130/08 mph. 2000ft...280/03 mph. 3000ft...320/06 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 7 AM...+9. 9 AM...+7. Density Altitude: 7 AM...626 FT. 9 AM...1072 FT. Additional Weather Info: clear below 12000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities. .OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING... Sunset: 733 PM. Weather: scattered clouds around 6000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities. Surface Wind: 5 PM...050/05 mph. 7 PM...070/05 mph. Boundary Wind: 5 PM...040/05 mph. 7 PM...080/07 mph. ...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE DANVILLE IL AREA... .THIS MORNING... Sunrise: 615 AM. Surface Wind Forecast: 7 AM...040/03 mph. 9 AM...040/03 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 7 AM...050/07 mph. 9 AM...040/07 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0410 AM): 1000ft...060/26 mph. 2000ft...100/23 mph. 3000ft...030/06 mph. RAP Winds (at 8 AM): 500ft...050/12 mph. 1000ft...020/08 mph. 2000ft...340/09 mph. 3000ft...320/17 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 7 AM...+13. 9 AM...+13. Density Altitude: 7 AM...421 FT. 9 AM...856 FT. Additional Weather Info: clear below 12000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities. .OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING... Sunset: 726 PM. Weather: scattered clouds around 7000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities. Surface Wind: 5 PM...020/06 mph. 7 PM...050/05 mph. Boundary Wind: 5 PM...360/09 mph. 7 PM...050/08 mph. This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of scheduled issuances. $$ Copple