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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1223 PM CDT Fri Jun 5 2026

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          823 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...200/12 mph.
                                     8 PM...190/10G17 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...210/15 mph.
                                     8 PM...200/14 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1215 PM):  1000ft...230/14 mph.
                                     2000ft...210/13 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/17 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...210/20 mph.
                                     1000ft...210/22 mph.
                                     2000ft...220/23 mph.
                                     3000ft...220/23 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...-6.
                                     8 PM...-6.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2721 FT.
                                     8 PM...2508 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        537 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 4000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...210/06 mph.
                    8 AM...230/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...220/09 mph.
                    8 AM...250/13 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.

$$

Pfahler