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SXUS43 KILX 081857  
RECILX  
 
EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
157 PM CDT THU MAY 8 2025  
 
...HERE IS THE EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
FOR THE LINCOLN IL AREA...  
   
THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 800 PM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM...040/15G22 MPH.  
8 PM...040/14G23 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 PM...050/21 MPH.  
8 PM...050/18 MPH.  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0150 PM): 1000FT...050/21 MPH.  
2000FT...060/21 MPH.  
3000FT...060/18 MPH.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 7 PM): 500FT...050/20 MPH.  
1000FT...050/21 MPH.  
2000FT...050/21 MPH.  
3000FT...060/17 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 PM...-1.  
8 PM...+4.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM...1442 FT.  
8 PM...906 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SCATTERED CLOUDS AROUND 8000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 547 AM.  
WEATHER: CLEAR SKIES,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM...040/08G16 MPH.  
8 AM...050/09 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 AM...060/12 MPH.  
8 AM...060/12 MPH.  
 
...HERE IS THE EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
FOR THE DANVILLE IL AREA...  
   
THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 753 PM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 PM...040/14G21 MPH.  
8 PM...040/13G21 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 PM...050/20 MPH.  
8 PM...040/16 MPH.  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0150 PM): 1000FT...050/21 MPH.  
2000FT...060/21 MPH.  
3000FT...060/18 MPH.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 7 PM): 500FT...040/18 MPH.  
1000FT...050/19 MPH.  
2000FT...050/19 MPH.  
3000FT...070/17 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 PM...+1.  
8 PM...+3.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 PM...1413 FT.  
8 PM...955 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: SCATTERED CLOUDS AROUND 7000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 541 AM.  
WEATHER: CLEAR BELOW 12000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
SURFACE WIND: 6 AM...040/08G15 MPH.  
8 AM...040/09 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 AM...050/12 MPH.  
8 AM...060/13 MPH.  
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 

 
 
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