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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
329 AM CDT Tue Jun 24 2025

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

...HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 9 PM CDT THURSDAY...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         538 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...200/03 mph.
                                     8 AM...220/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...220/08 mph.
                                     8 AM...240/12 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0320 AM):  1000ft...210/12 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/22 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/22 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...240/19 mph.
                                     1000ft...240/20 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/19 mph.
                                     3000ft...250/16 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-4.
                                     8 AM...-4.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1804 FT.
                                     8 AM...2165 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         830 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 5000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    30 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...190/06 mph.
                    8 PM...190/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...180/07 mph.
                    8 PM...180/06 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