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SXUS43 KUNR 182002
RECUNR
EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
201 PM MDT FRI JUL 18 2025
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 EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE HOT SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...
THIS EVENING
SUNSET: 830 PM.
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 5 PM...050/16G24 MPH.
7 PM...050/12G20 MPH.
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 5 PM...050/24 MPH. DEPTH 4600 FT.
7 PM...090/21 MPH. DEPTH 3500 FT.
RAP WINDS (APPROX. 6 PM): 250FT...060/13 MPH.
500FT...060/14 MPH.
1000FT...060/15 MPH.
2000FT...060/14 MPH.
3000FT...060/13 MPH.
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 4 PM...-5.
7 PM...-3.
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 5 PM...6225 FT.
7 PM...5993 FT.
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CLEAR BELOW 12000 FEET AGL,
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES,
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION.
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
SUNRISE: 527 AM.
WEATHER: CEILINGS AROUND 12000 FEET AGL,
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES,
20 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION.
SURFACE WIND: 5 AM...020/06 MPH.
7 AM...050/06 MPH.
BOUNDARY WIND: 5 AM...050/09 MPH. DEPTH 500 FT.
7 AM...060/10 MPH. DEPTH 600 FT.
RAP WINDS (APPROX. 5 AM): 250FT...010/04 MPH.
500FT...040/07 MPH.
1000FT...200/02 MPH.
2000FT...210/14 MPH.
3000FT...220/22 MPH.
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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