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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
340 AM CDT Thu Jun 11 2026

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         536 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...180/08G15 mph.
                                     8 AM...190/09G17 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...190/13 mph.
                                     8 AM...200/18 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0330 AM):  1000ft...030/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...030/17 mph.
                                     3000ft...190/15 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...190/19 mph.
                                     1000ft...210/28 mph.
                                     2000ft...220/33 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/29 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-7.
                                     8 AM...-8.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...2167 FT.
                                     8 AM...2345 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         826 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 6000 feet AGL,
                    90 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...220/16G26 mph.
                    8 PM...240/14G22 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...220/25 mph.
                    8 PM...240/18 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.

$$

Elmore