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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
231 PM CDT Thu May 9 2024

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          801 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...010/15G23 mph.
                                     8 PM...020/13G23 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...010/18 mph.
                                     8 PM...020/18 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0225 PM):  1000ft...320/17 mph.
                                     2000ft...320/18 mph.
                                     3000ft...320/21 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...030/23 mph.
                                     1000ft...030/26 mph.
                                     2000ft...030/28 mph.
                                     3000ft...030/25 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...+3.
                                     8 PM...+5.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...1219 FT.
                                     8 PM...934 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 1000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     50 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        546 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 2000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...350/07 mph.
                    8 AM...340/08 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...350/08 mph.
                    8 AM...350/12 mph.

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          754 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...020/13G21 mph.
                                     8 PM...020/13G22 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...030/17 mph.
                                     8 PM...030/17 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0225 PM):  1000ft...320/17 mph.
                                     2000ft...320/18 mph.
                                     3000ft...320/21 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...020/19 mph.
                                     1000ft...020/22 mph.
                                     2000ft...030/23 mph.
                                     3000ft...030/20 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...+2.
                                     8 PM...+4.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...1306 FT.
                                     8 PM...1031 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                                     50 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        539 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 1000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...340/08G15 mph.
                    8 AM...340/08 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...360/12 mph.
                    8 AM...350/13 mph.

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

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