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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
334 AM CDT Mon Oct 6 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         702 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...140/03 mph.
                                     9 AM...170/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...170/08 mph.
                                     9 AM...180/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0320 AM):  1000ft...120/07 mph.
                                     2000ft...200/26 mph.
                                     3000ft...200/22 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...180/21 mph.
                                     1000ft...200/20 mph.
                                     2000ft...210/15 mph.
                                     3000ft...230/11 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+4.
                                     9 AM...+1.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...923 FT.
                                     9 AM...1432 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         636 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 5000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    40 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   4 PM...150/08 mph.
                    6 PM...150/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  4 PM...170/09 mph.
                    6 PM...160/13 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.

$$

Delia