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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1231 PM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          758 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...360/05 mph.
                                     8 PM...010/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...360/09 mph.
                                     8 PM...010/08 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1224 PM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...360/08 mph.
                                     3000ft...350/10 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...360/09 mph.
                                     1000ft...360/09 mph.
                                     2000ft...360/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...360/09 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2614 FT.
                                     8 PM...2385 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 4000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        615 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    visibility in patchy fog as low as 1/2 mile, mainly
                    in river valleys.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...020/03 mph.
                    8 AM...030/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...040/06 mph.
                    8 AM...060/07 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.

$$

Gosselin