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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
238 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          728 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...080/07 mph.
                                     7 PM...060/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...080/09 mph.
                                     7 PM...070/08 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0224 PM):  1000ft...050/12 mph.
                                     2000ft...050/14 mph.
                                     3000ft...060/12 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...070/10 mph.
                                     1000ft...070/10 mph.
                                     2000ft...070/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...070/08 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            5 PM...+1.
                                     7 PM...0.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...1954 FT.
                                     7 PM...1636 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        626 AM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...060/03 mph.
                    9 AM...070/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...070/07 mph.
                    9 AM...090/05 mph.

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          721 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...060/06 mph.
                                     7 PM...050/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...070/08 mph.
                                     7 PM...050/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0224 PM):  1000ft...050/12 mph.
                                     2000ft...050/14 mph.
                                     3000ft...060/12 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...030/07 mph.
                                     1000ft...040/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...050/08 mph.
                                     3000ft...070/09 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            5 PM...+3.
                                     7 PM...+2.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...2059 FT.
                                     7 PM...1679 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        619 AM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...040/02 mph.
                    9 AM...060/02 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...060/06 mph.
                    9 AM...080/05 mph.

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

$$

MJA