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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
250 AM CDT Sat Aug 23 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         623 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...260/01 mph.
                                     9 AM...270/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...230/05 mph.
                                     9 AM...260/06 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0236 AM):  1000ft...150/12 mph.
                                     2000ft...160/06 mph.
                                     3000ft...350/08 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...260/05 mph.
                                     1000ft...280/05 mph.
                                     2000ft...320/08 mph.
                                     3000ft...330/13 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+3.
                                     9 AM...+1.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...1165 FT.
                                     9 AM...1770 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         744 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 4000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...320/07 mph.
                    7 PM...320/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...320/12 mph.
                    7 PM...330/09 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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