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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.  
 

 
 
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