SXUS43 KILX 090740 RECILX Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast National Weather Service Lincoln IL 240 AM CDT Wed Jul 9 2025 ...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE LINCOLN IL AREA... .THIS MORNING... Sunrise: 537 AM. Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...250/02 mph. 8 AM...290/03 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 6 AM...270/06 mph. 8 AM...320/06 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0226 AM): 1000ft...200/12 mph. 2000ft...280/08 mph. 3000ft...330/15 mph. RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 500ft...260/10 mph. 1000ft...300/08 mph. 2000ft...330/09 mph. 3000ft...340/10 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 6 AM...+1. 8 AM...-1. Density Altitude: 6 AM...1409 FT. 8 AM...1723 FT. Additional Weather Info: ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL, visibility in areas of fog less than 1 mile. .OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING... Sunset: 828 PM. Weather: scattered clouds around 8000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities, 20 percent chance of precipitation, including thunderstorms. Surface Wind: 6 PM...310/05 mph. 8 PM...330/03 mph. Boundary Wind: 6 PM...310/07 mph. 8 PM...290/05 mph. ...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE DANVILLE IL AREA... .THIS MORNING... Sunrise: 530 AM. Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...230/01 mph. 8 AM...250/02 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 6 AM...270/06 mph. 8 AM...310/07 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 0226 AM): 1000ft...200/12 mph. 2000ft...280/08 mph. 3000ft...330/15 mph. RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 500ft...230/04 mph. 1000ft...210/04 mph. 2000ft...210/05 mph. 3000ft...230/05 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 6 AM...-2. 8 AM...-3. Density Altitude: 6 AM...1589 FT. 8 AM...1882 FT. Additional Weather Info: ceilings around 2000 feet AGL, 20 percent chance of precipitation, including thunderstorms. .OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING... Sunset: 821 PM. Weather: scattered clouds around 6000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities, 20 percent chance of precipitation, including thunderstorms. Surface Wind: 6 PM...320/05 mph. 8 PM...340/03 mph. Boundary Wind: 6 PM...320/09 mph. 8 PM...320/07 mph. This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of scheduled issuances. $$ 07