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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1230 PM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          804 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...150/12 mph.
                                     8 PM...150/09 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...170/17 mph.
                                     8 PM...160/15 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1221 PM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...170/12 mph.
                                     3000ft...180/14 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...160/19 mph.
                                     1000ft...160/22 mph.
                                     2000ft...160/22 mph.
                                     3000ft...170/22 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2987 FT.
                                     8 PM...2747 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         a few clouds around 5000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        610 AM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...160/07 mph.
                    8 AM...170/09 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...180/14 mph.
                    8 AM...180/18 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.

$$

Gosselin