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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
231 AM CDT Wed Aug 20 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         627 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...030/03 mph.
                                     9 AM...050/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...050/09 mph.
                                     9 AM...060/10 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...060/13 mph.
                                     1000ft...060/16 mph.
                                     2000ft...060/17 mph.
                                     3000ft...040/17 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...0.
                                     9 AM...0.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...1741 FT.
                                     9 AM...2195 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     visibility in patchy fog as low as 5 miles.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         756 PM.
    Weather:        a few clouds around 5000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...030/07 mph.
                    7 PM...030/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...020/12 mph.
                    7 PM...020/09 mph.

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

$$

Kimble