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SXUS43 KUNR 220901
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MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
301 AM MDT WED JUL 22 2026
THIS FORECAST IS INFORMATION TO ASSIST PILOTS AND AIRCREWS FOR FLIGHT PLANNING
AND IS NOT TO BE CONSIDERED AS A SOLE SOURCE OF INFORMATION TO MEET ALL
PREFLIGHT ACTIONS. PILOTS SHOULD RECEIVE A COMPLETE PREFLIGHT BRIEFING FROM A
FLIGHT SERVICE STATION (1-800-WXBRIEF) OR ONLINE VIA 1800WXBRIEF.COM.
...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE HOT SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...
THIS MORNING
SUNRISE: 530 AM.
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 5 AM...070/16G24 MPH.
7 AM...080/16G23 MPH.
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM...080/24 MPH. DEPTH 1000 FT.
9 AM...090/24 MPH. DEPTH 1800 FT.
RAP WINDS (AT 6 AM): 250FT...M/M MPH.
500FT...M/M MPH.
1000FT...M/M MPH.
2000FT...M/M MPH.
3000FT...M/M MPH.
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM...+4.
9 AM...+2.
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 5 AM...4700 FT.
7 AM...4897 FT.
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CEILINGS AROUND 6000 FEET AGL,
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES,
20 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION.
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
SUNSET: 827 PM.
WEATHER: CLEAR BELOW 12000 FEET AGL,
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES,
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION.
SURFACE WIND: 5 PM...070/17G26 MPH.
7 PM...070/17G25 MPH.
BOUNDARY WIND: 5 PM...090/26 MPH. DEPTH 5000 FT.
7 PM...100/25 MPH. DEPTH 3800 FT.
RAP WINDS (AT 5 PM): 250FT...050/13 MPH.
500FT...060/15 MPH.
1000FT...070/15 MPH.
2000FT...110/12 MPH.
3000FT...140/10 MPH.
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 5 AM...050/06 MPH.
7 AM...170/05G14 MPH.
RAP WINDS (AT 6 AM): 250FT...020/04 MPH.
500FT...140/03 MPH.
1000FT...190/13 MPH.
2000FT...200/19 MPH.
3000FT...210/28 MPH.
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CEILINGS AROUND 4000 FEET AGL,
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES,
80 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION.
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF ANY SCHEDULED
ISSUANCES.
ADDITIONAL AVIATION OBSERVATIONS AND FORECASTS ARE AVAILABLE AT
AVIATIONWEATHER.GOV. YOU CAN ALSO READ THE LOCAL AVIATION FORECAST DISCUSSION
AT HTTPS://WWW.AVIATIONWEATHER.GOV/FCSTDISC.
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