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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
335 AM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

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

...HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM CDT MONDAY...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         625 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...180/02 mph.
                                     8 AM...180/02 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...230/06 mph.
                                     8 AM...140/06 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...290/08 mph.
                                     1000ft...290/10 mph.
                                     2000ft...260/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/11 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-4.
                                     8 AM...-5.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...2146 FT.
                                     8 AM...2397 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         800 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 5000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    40 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...120/03 mph.
                    7 PM...120/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...150/08 mph.
                    7 PM...120/08 mph.

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

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