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MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
301 AM MDT MON MAR 31 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 MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE HOT SPRINGS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT...
THIS MORNING
SUNRISE: 635 AM.
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM...140/05 MPH.
8 AM...140/07 MPH.
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM...140/08 MPH. DEPTH 1000 FT.
9 AM...150/09 MPH. DEPTH 1500 FT.
RAP WINDS (AT 7 AM): 250FT...140/04 MPH.
500FT...160/08 MPH.
1000FT...160/11 MPH.
2000FT...170/10 MPH.
3000FT...220/08 MPH.
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM...+12.
9 AM...+10.
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM...2339 FT.
8 AM...2720 FT.
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CEILINGS AT LESS THAN 1000 FEET AGL,
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
SUNSET: 719 PM.
WEATHER: CEILINGS AROUND 3000 FEET AGL,
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES,
70 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION.
SURFACE WIND: 3 PM...130/15 MPH.
5 PM...120/14 MPH.
BOUNDARY WIND: 3 PM...140/22 MPH. DEPTH 3400 FT.
5 PM...130/22 MPH. DEPTH 2000 FT.
RAP WINDS (AT 3 PM): 250FT...120/13 MPH.
500FT...130/18 MPH.
1000FT...130/21 MPH.
2000FT...150/22 MPH.
3000FT...160/22 MPH.
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM...040/06 MPH.
8 AM...150/08 MPH.
RAP WINDS (AT 7 AM): 250FT...100/04 MPH.
500FT...120/07 MPH.
1000FT...150/19 MPH.
2000FT...170/26 MPH.
3000FT...180/23 MPH.
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CEILINGS AROUND 1000 FEET AGL,
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES,
50 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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