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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
417 AM CST Mon Nov 24 2025

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

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         653 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...160/08 mph.
                                     9 AM...160/09 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...170/12 mph.
                                     9 AM...170/12 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0407 AM):  1000ft...170/17 mph.
                                     2000ft...190/17 mph.
                                     3000ft...150/03 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...180/18 mph.
                                     1000ft...190/23 mph.
                                     2000ft...210/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/21 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+16.
                                     9 AM...+16.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-504 FT.
                                     9 AM...-347 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                                     visibility in patchy fog less than 1 mile.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         435 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 1000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    30 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   2 PM...170/09 mph.
                    4 PM...160/08G15 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  2 PM...180/12 mph.
                    4 PM...160/09 mph.

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

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM CST THIS MORNING...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         646 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...170/07 mph.
                                     9 AM...170/08G15 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...170/10 mph.
                                     9 AM...170/14 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0407 AM):  1000ft...170/17 mph.
                                     2000ft...190/17 mph.
                                     3000ft...150/03 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...180/21 mph.
                                     1000ft...180/25 mph.
                                     2000ft...180/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/19 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+20.
                                     9 AM...+20.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-877 FT.
                                     9 AM...-497 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 5000 feet AGL,
                                     visibility in areas of fog less than 1 mile.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         428 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 4000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   2 PM...170/08 mph.
                    4 PM...170/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  2 PM...180/13 mph.
                    4 PM...180/09 mph.

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

$$

Copple