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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
408 AM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025

...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         543 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...160/03 mph.
                                     8 AM...170/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...170/07 mph.
                                     8 AM...180/09 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0352 AM):  1000ft...190/14 mph.
                                     2000ft...200/17 mph.
                                     3000ft...200/20 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...180/11 mph.
                                     1000ft...190/12 mph.
                                     2000ft...190/13 mph.
                                     3000ft...190/15 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...0.
                                     8 AM...-1.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1506 FT.
                                     8 AM...2059 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         Areas of 4 to 6 miles
                                     visibility in fog or
                                     haze.
                                     clear skies.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         830 PM.
    Weather:        a few clouds around 11000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...200/08 mph.
                    8 PM...200/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...200/12 mph.
                    8 PM...200/10 mph.

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

&&

This forecast is also available at phone number 636-441-8467
ext 5.

$$

Carney