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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1226 PM CDT Sat Sep 13 2025

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          712 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...210/05 mph.
                                     7 PM...180/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...210/06 mph.
                                     7 PM...150/09 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1211 PM):  1000ft...310/07 mph.
                                     2000ft...300/07 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/08 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...230/06 mph.
                                     1000ft...230/06 mph.
                                     2000ft...230/07 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/08 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            5 PM...-6.
                                     7 PM...-6.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...3126 FT.
                                     7 PM...2920 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 4000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     hot--reduced buoyancy.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        642 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...230/02 mph.
                    9 AM...280/02 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...230/06 mph.
                    9 AM...230/08 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.

$$

BSH