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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
1251 PM CST Sun Nov 1 2026

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          455 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...140/13G20 mph.
                                     5 PM...140/12 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...140/20 mph.
                                     5 PM...140/15 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1236 PM):  1000ft...110/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...150/17 mph.
                                     3000ft...160/23 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 4 PM):              500ft...150/16 mph.
                                     1000ft...150/20 mph.
                                     2000ft...140/22 mph.
                                     3000ft...140/25 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+8.
                                     5 PM...+7.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...874 FT.
                                     5 PM...649 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 2000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        628 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                    visibility in patchy fog as low as 5 miles,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...150/12 mph.
                    9 AM...150/13G20 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...170/16 mph.
                    9 AM...170/18 mph.

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          448 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...160/07 mph.
                                     5 PM...140/07G14 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...160/14 mph.
                                     5 PM...150/12 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1236 PM):  1000ft...110/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...150/17 mph.
                                     3000ft...160/23 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 4 PM):              500ft...140/16 mph.
                                     1000ft...150/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...150/20 mph.
                                     3000ft...150/26 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+6.
                                     5 PM...+7.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...1180 FT.
                                     5 PM...979 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 4000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     30 percent chance of precipitation.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        621 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                    visibility in patchy fog as low as 4 miles,
                    30 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...160/09 mph.
                    9 AM...160/10G17 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...170/15 mph.
                    9 AM...170/17 mph.

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

$$

Deubelbeiss