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SXUS43 KILX 200741  
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MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL  
241 AM CDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
   
..MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE LINCOLN AREA
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 643 AM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM...030/03 MPH.  
9 AM...060/06 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM...030/09 MPH.  
9 AM...070/10 MPH.  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0231 AM): 1000FT...170/20 MPH.  
2000FT...220/26 MPH.  
3000FT...230/31 MPH.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 8 AM): 500FT...070/17 MPH.  
1000FT...060/15 MPH.  
2000FT...360/08 MPH.  
3000FT...260/15 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM...-3.  
9 AM...-4.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM...1799 FT.  
9 AM...2055 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CEILINGS AROUND 2500 FEET AGL,  
60 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION,  
INCLUDING THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 658 PM.  
WEATHER: CEILINGS AROUND 1500 FEET AGL,  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION,  
INCLUDING THUNDERSTORMS.  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM...020/12 MPH.  
7 PM...040/13G20 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 5 PM...020/12 MPH.  
7 PM...040/16 MPH.  
   
..MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE DANVILLE AREA
 
 
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 636 AM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM...050/05 MPH.  
9 AM...060/06 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM...360/09 MPH.  
9 AM...040/10 MPH.  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0231 AM): 1000FT...170/20 MPH.  
2000FT...220/26 MPH.  
3000FT...230/31 MPH.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 8 AM): 500FT...080/13 MPH.  
1000FT...110/11 MPH.  
2000FT...160/07 MPH.  
3000FT...270/16 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM...-2.  
9 AM...-4.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM...1788 FT.  
9 AM...2136 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CEILINGS AROUND 2500 FEET AGL,  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION,  
INCLUDING THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 651 PM.  
WEATHER: CEILINGS AROUND 1500 FEET AGL,  
50 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION,  
INCLUDING THUNDERSTORMS.  
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM...010/09G16 MPH.  
7 PM...030/12G20 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 5 PM...010/10 MPH.  
7 PM...030/14 MPH.  
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 

 
 
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