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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
320 AM CDT Fri Oct 10 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         706 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...170/03 mph.
                                     9 AM...190/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...180/07 mph.
                                     9 AM...200/09 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0309 AM):  1000ft...200/15 mph.
                                     2000ft...180/18 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/13 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...210/18 mph.
                                     1000ft...220/15 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/11 mph.
                                     3000ft...310/12 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+18.
                                     9 AM...+15.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-345 FT.
                                     9 AM...274 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     visibility in patchy fog as low as 3 miles,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         630 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 5000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   4 PM...220/05 mph.
                    6 PM...230/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  4 PM...250/08 mph.
                    6 PM...260/07 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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