Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
Issued by NWS Central Illinois
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RECILX
Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
140 PM CDT Wed Jun 3 2026
...EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE LINCOLN AREA...
.THIS EVENING...
Sunset: 822 PM.
Surface Wind Forecast: 6 PM...160/07 mph.
8 PM...160/06 mph.
Boundary Layer Wind: 6 PM...170/10 mph.
8 PM...160/09 mph.
NWS Doppler Winds (at 0128 PM): 1000ft...170/13 mph.
2000ft...180/10 mph.
3000ft...170/12 mph.
RAP Winds (at 7 PM): 500ft...170/10 mph.
1000ft...170/10 mph.
2000ft...170/11 mph.
3000ft...160/11 mph.
Surface Lifted Index: 6 PM...+6.
8 PM...+4.
Density Altitude: 6 PM...2056 FT.
8 PM...1847 FT.
Additional Weather Info: clear below 12000 feet AGL,
unrestricted visibilities.
.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
Sunrise: 529 AM.
Weather: clear below 12000 feet AGL,
unrestricted visibilities.
Surface Wind: 6 AM...180/06G13 mph.
8 AM...190/08 mph.
Boundary Wind: 6 AM...190/10 mph.
8 AM...190/13 mph.
...EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE DANVILLE AREA...
.THIS EVENING...
Sunset: 815 PM.
Surface Wind Forecast: 6 PM...160/06 mph.
8 PM...160/06 mph.
Boundary Layer Wind: 6 PM...160/09 mph.
8 PM...160/08 mph.
NWS Doppler Winds (at 0128 PM): 1000ft...170/13 mph.
2000ft...180/10 mph.
3000ft...170/12 mph.
RAP Winds (at 7 PM): 500ft...170/08 mph.
1000ft...170/09 mph.
2000ft...170/09 mph.
3000ft...170/09 mph.
Surface Lifted Index: 6 PM...+7.
8 PM...+6.
Density Altitude: 6 PM...2134 FT.
8 PM...1809 FT.
Additional Weather Info: clear below 12000 feet AGL,
unrestricted visibilities.
.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
Sunrise: 522 AM.
Weather: clear below 12000 feet AGL,
unrestricted visibilities.
Surface Wind: 6 AM...180/03G10 mph.
8 AM...190/06 mph.
Boundary Wind: 6 AM...190/09 mph.
8 AM...200/12 mph.
This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of
scheduled issuances.
$$
NMA