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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
210 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          706 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...270/07 mph.
                                     7 PM...090/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...250/09 mph.
                                     7 PM...180/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0156 PM):  1000ft...250/15 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/15 mph.
                                     3000ft...250/16 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...200/06 mph.
                                     1000ft...210/07 mph.
                                     2000ft...220/11 mph.
                                     3000ft...220/17 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            5 PM...-9.
                                     7 PM...-9.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...2915 FT.
                                     7 PM...2539 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        639 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                    80 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...060/06 mph.
                    9 AM...060/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...070/08 mph.
                    9 AM...080/07 mph.

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          659 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...220/07 mph.
                                     7 PM...170/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...250/12 mph.
                                     7 PM...190/08 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0156 PM):  1000ft...250/15 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/15 mph.
                                     3000ft...250/16 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...220/12 mph.
                                     1000ft...220/14 mph.
                                     2000ft...210/16 mph.
                                     3000ft...220/17 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...3053 FT.
                                     7 PM...2476 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        632 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                    50 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...080/02 mph.
                    9 AM...080/02 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...090/06 mph.
                    9 AM...100/06 mph.

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

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