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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
232 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          818 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...300/14G21 mph.
                                     8 PM...310/12G20 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...310/22 mph.
                                     8 PM...310/15 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0225 PM):  1000ft...290/23 mph.
                                     2000ft...290/28 mph.
                                     3000ft...300/25 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...310/26 mph.
                                     1000ft...310/29 mph.
                                     2000ft...310/31 mph.
                                     3000ft...310/34 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...+2.
                                     8 PM...+4.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...1534 FT.
                                     8 PM...1305 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 4000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        531 AM.
    Weather:        a few clouds around 4000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...340/08 mph.
                    8 AM...340/08 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...350/10 mph.
                    8 AM...360/13 mph.

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          811 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...300/13G21 mph.
                                     8 PM...300/10G17 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...290/21 mph.
                                     8 PM...310/16 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0225 PM):  1000ft...290/23 mph.
                                     2000ft...290/28 mph.
                                     3000ft...300/25 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...300/29 mph.
                                     1000ft...300/33 mph.
                                     2000ft...300/35 mph.
                                     3000ft...300/37 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...-1.
                                     8 PM...+1.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...1761 FT.
                                     8 PM...1323 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        524 AM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 4000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...320/09 mph.
                    8 AM...330/10G17 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...340/13 mph.
                    8 AM...350/16 mph.

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

$$

Deubelbeiss