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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
155 PM CDT Sat Sep 6 2025

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          720 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...290/10G17 mph.
                                     7 PM...320/07 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...280/18 mph.
                                     7 PM...310/12 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0142 PM):  1000ft...300/16 mph.
                                     2000ft...290/16 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/16 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...290/12 mph.
                                     1000ft...290/14 mph.
                                     2000ft...290/15 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/17 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            5 PM...+10.
                                     7 PM...+9.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...1417 FT.
                                     7 PM...1173 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        631 AM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...320/05 mph.
                    9 AM...340/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...330/08 mph.
                    9 AM...340/08 mph.

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          713 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...290/12 mph.
                                     7 PM...300/07 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...280/18 mph.
                                     7 PM...280/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0142 PM):  1000ft...300/16 mph.
                                     2000ft...290/16 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/16 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...280/11 mph.
                                     1000ft...280/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...280/14 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/17 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            5 PM...+12.
                                     7 PM...+11.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...1436 FT.
                                     7 PM...1131 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        624 AM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...320/06 mph.
                    9 AM...330/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...330/08 mph.
                    9 AM...340/09 mph.

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

$$

Deubelbeiss