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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
229 AM CDT Thu Aug 21 2025

...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR CENTRAL MISSOURI...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         627 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...060/05G12 mph.
                                     9 AM...060/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...070/10 mph.
                                     9 AM...070/10 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...080/13 mph.
                                     1000ft...080/14 mph.
                                     2000ft...060/12 mph.
                                     3000ft...020/13 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+3.
                                     9 AM...+4.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...1522 FT.
                                     9 AM...1770 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 4000 feet AGL.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         756 PM.
    Weather:        a few clouds around 3000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...040/08 mph.
                    7 PM...050/06G13 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...040/10 mph.
                    7 PM...070/10 mph.

This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of
scheduled issuances.

$$

Kimble