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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
301 AM MDT Fri May 10 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 MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE HOT SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         531 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 AM...270/08 mph.
                                     7 AM...270/09 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...290/13 mph. Depth 500 ft.
                                     9 AM...290/14 mph. Depth 600 ft.

    RAP Winds (at 6 AM):              250ft...320/10 mph.
                                      500ft...350/20 mph.
                                     1000ft...360/24 mph.
                                     2000ft...360/22 mph.
                                     3000ft...360/18 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                5 AM...3069 ft.
                                     7 AM...3474 ft.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 6000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         807 PM.

    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.

    Surface Wind:   5 PM...040/06 mph.
                    7 PM...090/06 mph.

    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...350/09 mph. Depth 4800 ft.
                    7 PM...060/08 mph. Depth 600 ft.

    RAP Winds (at 5 PM):  250ft...350/07 mph.
                          500ft...340/09 mph.
                         1000ft...340/09 mph.
                         2000ft...340/10 mph.
                         3000ft...330/10 mph.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 AM...260/07 mph.
                                     7 AM...250/09 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 AM):              250ft...300/06 mph.
                                      500ft...340/11 mph.
                                     1000ft...350/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...340/13 mph.
                                     3000ft...320/13 mph.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


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

&&

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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