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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
201 PM MDT Mon Apr 29 2024

This forecast is information to assist pilots and aircrews for flight planning
and is not to be considered as a sole source of information to meet all
preflight actions. Pilots should receive a complete preflight briefing from a
Flight Service Station (1-800-WXBRIEF) or online via 1800wxbrief.com.

...HERE IS THE AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE HOT SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          754 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM...220/14 mph.
                                     6 PM...210/14 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             4 PM...250/23 mph. Depth 10000 ft.
                                     6 PM...240/21 mph. Depth 7900 ft.

    RAP Winds (approx. 5 PM):              250ft...230/06 mph.
                                           500ft...230/07 mph.
                                          1000ft...240/08 mph.
                                          2000ft...240/09 mph.
                                          3000ft...240/11 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            4 PM...+2.
                                     7 PM...+2.

    Density Altitude:                4 PM...5211 ft.
                                     6 PM...5315 ft.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        544 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 11000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    30 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...250/16 mph.
                    8 AM...270/18G25 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...250/24 mph. Depth 600 ft.
                    8 AM...280/28 mph. Depth 2500 ft.

    RAP Winds (approx. 6 AM):  250ft...250/11 mph.
                               500ft...250/20 mph.
                              1000ft...260/24 mph.
                              2000ft...260/26 mph.
                              3000ft...260/26 mph.

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

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Additional aviation observations and forecasts are available at
aviationweather.gov. You can also read the local aviation forecast discussion
at https://www.aviationweather.gov/fcstdisc.

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WFO UNR