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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast

National Weather Service Lincoln IL

158 PM CDT Fri May 9 2025



...HERE IS THE EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST

FOR THE LINCOLN IL AREA...



.THIS EVENING...

    Sunset:                          801 PM.



    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...030/07 mph.

                                     8 PM...030/03 mph.



    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...030/08 mph.

                                     8 PM...030/07 mph.



    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0144 PM):  1000ft...030/09 mph.

                                     2000ft...050/12 mph.

                                     3000ft...060/13 mph.



    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...020/11 mph.

                                     1000ft...020/11 mph.

                                     2000ft...020/11 mph.

                                     3000ft...020/11 mph.



    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...+12.

                                     8 PM...+13.



    Density Altitude:                6 PM...1286 FT.

                                     8 PM...807 FT.



    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,

                                     unrestricted visibilities. 



 

.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...

    Sunrise:        546 AM.

    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,

                    unrestricted visibilities. 

    Surface Wind:   6 AM...080/02 mph.

                    8 AM...320/02 mph.

    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...090/03 mph.

                    8 AM...310/05 mph.



...HERE IS THE EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST

FOR THE DANVILLE IL AREA...



.THIS EVENING...

    Sunset:                          754 PM.



    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...020/07 mph.

                                     8 PM...020/03 mph.



    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...020/09 mph.

                                     8 PM...020/07 mph.



    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0144 PM):  1000ft...030/09 mph.

                                     2000ft...050/12 mph.

                                     3000ft...060/13 mph.



    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...020/11 mph.

                                     1000ft...020/11 mph.

                                     2000ft...020/11 mph.

                                     3000ft...010/11 mph.



    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...+13.

                                     8 PM...+14.



    Density Altitude:                6 PM...1251 FT.

                                     8 PM...757 FT.



    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,

                                     unrestricted visibilities. 



 

.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...

    Sunrise:        540 AM.

    Weather:        clear skies,

                    unrestricted visibilities. 

    Surface Wind:   6 AM...360/01 mph.

                    8 AM...350/02 mph.

    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...330/03 mph.

                    8 AM...340/05 mph.



This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of

scheduled issuances.



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NMA