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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
301 PM CST Sat Nov 29 2025

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

...WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY...

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          433 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...150/21G30 mph.
                                     4 PM...150/21G29 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...150/30 mph.
                                     4 PM...160/28 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0251 PM):  1000ft...140/35 mph.
                                     2000ft...160/48 mph.
                                     3000ft...190/57 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 3 PM):              500ft...150/33 mph.
                                     1000ft...160/40 mph.
                                     2000ft...170/47 mph.
                                     3000ft...190/58 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+20.
                                     4 PM...+19.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...-1046 FT.
                                     4 PM...-1017 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                                     100 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        700 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 1500 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...280/18G30 mph.
                    9 AM...290/17G29 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...280/28 mph.
                    9 AM...300/28 mph.

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

...WINTER STORM WARNING UNTIL 6 AM CST SUNDAY...

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          426 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...140/17G28 mph.
                                     4 PM...140/17G29 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...140/25 mph.
                                     4 PM...150/24 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0251 PM):  1000ft...140/35 mph.
                                     2000ft...160/48 mph.
                                     3000ft...190/57 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 3 PM):              500ft...150/28 mph.
                                     1000ft...150/36 mph.
                                     2000ft...160/43 mph.
                                     3000ft...180/52 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+20.
                                     4 PM...+20.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...-1221 FT.
                                     4 PM...-1195 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                                     100 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        653 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 1500 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...270/20G31 mph.
                    9 AM...270/20G30 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...270/30 mph.
                    9 AM...280/31 mph.

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

$$

Barnes