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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
204 PM CDT Sat Sep 19 2026

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          659 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...200/06 mph.
                                     7 PM...170/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...220/09 mph.
                                     7 PM...190/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0200 PM):  1000ft...150/09 mph.
                                     2000ft...180/08 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/17 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...110/04 mph.
                                     1000ft...200/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...210/13 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/20 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            5 PM...-7.
                                     7 PM...-7.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...2777 FT.
                                     7 PM...2527 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        643 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 2000 feet AGL,
                    30 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...360/05G13 mph.
                    9 AM...060/07G15 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...360/09 mph.
                    9 AM...040/09 mph.

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          652 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...170/06 mph.
                                     7 PM...160/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...190/07 mph.
                                     7 PM...160/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0200 PM):  1000ft...150/09 mph.
                                     2000ft...180/08 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/17 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...160/05 mph.
                                     1000ft...180/10 mph.
                                     2000ft...200/13 mph.
                                     3000ft...250/14 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            5 PM...-6.
                                     7 PM...-7.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...2853 FT.
                                     7 PM...2410 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        636 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 4000 feet AGL,
                    30 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...310/05 mph.
                    9 AM...020/07G14 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...320/10 mph.
                    9 AM...360/10 mph.

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

$$

MJA