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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
344 AM CST Tue Dec 2 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         702 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...300/05G12 mph.
                                     9 AM...300/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...310/09 mph.
                                     9 AM...300/08 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0330 AM):  1000ft...310/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...350/29 mph.
                                     3000ft...340/35 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...310/15 mph.
                                     1000ft...320/16 mph.
                                     2000ft...320/15 mph.
                                     3000ft...320/15 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+20.
                                     9 AM...+20.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-2406 FT.
                                     9 AM...-2219 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         432 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 1000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   2 PM...240/06 mph.
                    4 PM...220/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  2 PM...260/09 mph.
                    4 PM...230/09 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         655 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...310/06G13 mph.
                                     9 AM...310/07 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...320/12 mph.
                                     9 AM...320/12 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0330 AM):  1000ft...310/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...350/29 mph.
                                     3000ft...340/35 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...320/17 mph.
                                     1000ft...330/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...330/15 mph.
                                     3000ft...330/14 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+20.
                                     9 AM...+20.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-2082 FT.
                                     9 AM...-2001 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         425 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 1000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   2 PM...280/07 mph.
                    4 PM...260/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  2 PM...290/09 mph.
                    4 PM...270/09 mph.

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

$$

MJA