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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
417 AM CDT Sat Aug 30 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         623 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...120/03 mph.
                                     9 AM...140/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...130/09 mph.
                                     9 AM...150/08 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0408 AM):  1000ft...100/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...150/16 mph.
                                     3000ft...250/15 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...150/13 mph.
                                     1000ft...170/09 mph.
                                     2000ft...220/07 mph.
                                     3000ft...330/08 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...539 FT.
                                     9 AM...991 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         732 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 5000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...100/05 mph.
                    7 PM...090/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...090/05 mph.
                    7 PM...080/07 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         616 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...070/02 mph.
                                     9 AM...090/02 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...100/06 mph.
                                     9 AM...120/05 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0408 AM):  1000ft...100/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...150/16 mph.
                                     3000ft...250/15 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...140/10 mph.
                                     1000ft...120/04 mph.
                                     2000ft...070/04 mph.
                                     3000ft...340/13 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+11.
                                     9 AM...+10.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...413 FT.
                                     9 AM...853 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 6000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         715 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 5000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...040/03 mph.
                    7 PM...050/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...020/06 mph.
                    7 PM...050/07 mph.

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

$$

Copple