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SXUS43 KILX 180729  
RECILX  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
229 AM CDT FRI JUL 18 2025  
 
...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
FOR THE LINCOLN IL AREA...  
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 543 AM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM...060/06G13 MPH.  
8 AM...070/06 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 AM...070/09 MPH.  
8 AM...080/10 MPH.  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0216 AM): 1000FT...050/18 MPH.  
2000FT...080/23 MPH.  
3000FT...080/06 MPH.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 7 AM): 500FT...080/13 MPH.  
1000FT...120/11 MPH.  
2000FT...170/02 MPH.  
3000FT...300/07 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM...+8.  
8 AM...+7.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM...1219 FT.  
8 AM...1377 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CEILINGS AROUND 3000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 823 PM.  
WEATHER: SCATTERED CLOUDS AROUND 7000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM...160/05 MPH.  
8 PM...140/03 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 PM...180/06 MPH.  
8 PM...140/05 MPH.  
 
...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
FOR THE DANVILLE IL AREA...  
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 537 AM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM...040/03 MPH.  
8 AM...050/03 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 AM...050/09 MPH.  
8 AM...060/08 MPH.  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0216 AM): 1000FT...050/18 MPH.  
2000FT...080/23 MPH.  
3000FT...080/06 MPH.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 7 AM): 500FT...080/10 MPH.  
1000FT...110/12 MPH.  
2000FT...140/06 MPH.  
3000FT...320/06 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM...+8.  
8 AM...+6.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM...1251 FT.  
8 AM...1406 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CEILINGS AROUND 3000 FEET AGL.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 817 PM.  
WEATHER: SCATTERED CLOUDS AROUND 7000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM...150/02 MPH.  
8 PM...140/01 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 PM...210/03 MPH.  
8 PM...130/05 MPH.  
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 

 
 
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