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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
320 AM CDT Sat May 4 2024

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         553 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...090/07 mph.
                                     8 AM...130/09 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...100/10 mph.
                                     8 AM...130/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0308 AM):  1000ft...130/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...160/29 mph.
                                     3000ft...190/28 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...130/21 mph.
                                     1000ft...160/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...180/10 mph.
                                     3000ft...190/13 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+8.
                                     8 AM...+4.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...425 FT.
                                     8 AM...1020 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         756 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 6000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    60 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...240/13 mph.
                    8 PM...280/10 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...250/16 mph.
                    8 PM...280/14 mph.

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         547 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...060/06 mph.
                                     8 AM...090/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...080/09 mph.
                                     8 AM...090/09 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0308 AM):  1000ft...130/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...160/29 mph.
                                     3000ft...190/28 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...100/14 mph.
                                     1000ft...130/06 mph.
                                     2000ft...180/03 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/04 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+8.
                                     8 AM...+3.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...513 FT.
                                     8 AM...1114 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         750 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...220/08 mph.
                    8 PM...230/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...240/12 mph.
                    8 PM...250/10 mph.

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

$$

Shimon