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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1223 PM CDT Fri Sep 4 2026

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

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING UNTIL 8 PM CDT SATURDAY...

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          734 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...210/03 mph.
                                     7 PM...160/01 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...210/07 mph.
                                     7 PM...180/05 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...170/04 mph.
                                     1000ft...170/04 mph.
                                     2000ft...180/05 mph.
                                     3000ft...200/09 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            5 PM...-5.
                                     7 PM...-6.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...3579 FT.
                                     7 PM...3376 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     hot--reduced buoyancy.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        642 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...220/01 mph.
                    9 AM...260/02 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...250/07 mph.
                    9 AM...270/07 mph.

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

$$

Gosselin