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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Lincoln IL
116 PM CST Sat Nov 7 2026

...AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE LINCOLN AREA...

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          448 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...270/05 mph.
                                     5 PM...250/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...270/08 mph.
                                     5 PM...260/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0100 PM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...320/06 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/06 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 4 PM):              500ft...270/08 mph.
                                     1000ft...270/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...270/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...300/09 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+15.
                                     5 PM...+15.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...151 FT.
                                     5 PM...-262 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.

.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        635 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...230/07G14 mph.
                    9 AM...250/09 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...250/12 mph.
                    9 AM...270/15 mph.


...AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE DANVILLE AREA...

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          441 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...280/03 mph.
                                     5 PM...260/01 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...290/09 mph.
                                     5 PM...270/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0100 PM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...320/06 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/06 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 4 PM):              500ft...290/10 mph.
                                     1000ft...290/10 mph.
                                     2000ft...290/10 mph.
                                     3000ft...310/13 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+15.
                                     5 PM...+16.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...259 FT.
                                     5 PM...-173 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.

.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        628 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...240/07 mph.
                    9 AM...250/09 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...250/13 mph.
                    9 AM...260/16 mph.

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

$$

Geelhart