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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
252 AM CDT Thu Jul 17 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         558 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...320/03 mph.
                                     8 AM...360/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...310/07 mph.
                                     8 AM...360/07 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...010/05 mph.
                                     1000ft...330/06 mph.
                                     2000ft...290/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/17 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-4.
                                     8 AM...-4.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...2022 FT.
                                     8 AM...2099 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 2000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     30 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         832 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 4000 feet AGL,
                    40 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...040/05 mph.
                    8 PM...050/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...050/06 mph.
                    8 PM...070/06 mph.

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

$$

Kimble