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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
320 AM CDT Sun Oct 5 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         701 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...150/05G12 mph.
                                     9 AM...170/08 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...170/09 mph.
                                     9 AM...180/15 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0310 AM):  1000ft...170/16 mph.
                                     2000ft...190/31 mph.
                                     3000ft...190/29 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...180/24 mph.
                                     1000ft...180/26 mph.
                                     2000ft...190/26 mph.
                                     3000ft...190/27 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+10.
                                     9 AM...+9.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...692 FT.
                                     9 AM...1299 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         637 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   4 PM...170/12G21 mph.
                    6 PM...160/08G17 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  4 PM...180/16 mph.
                    6 PM...180/13 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.

$$

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