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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1235 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          528 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...110/08G15 mph.
                                     5 PM...120/07G14 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...120/13 mph.
                                     5 PM...140/13 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1227 PM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...130/17 mph.
                                     3000ft...190/24 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 4 PM):              500ft...120/15 mph.
                                     1000ft...140/19 mph.
                                     2000ft...180/23 mph.
                                     3000ft...230/48 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+20.
                                     5 PM...+20.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...-982 FT.
                                     5 PM...-757 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                                     visibility in patchy fog as low as 3 miles,
                                     80 percent chance of precipitation.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        702 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...290/07G15 mph.
                    9 AM...300/08 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...280/12 mph.
                    9 AM...290/15 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.

$$

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