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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
347 AM CDT Fri Oct 18 2024

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         714 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...140/05 mph.
                                     9 AM...160/07 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...160/09 mph.
                                     9 AM...170/08 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0333 AM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...190/25 mph.
                                     3000ft...MISSING.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...180/16 mph.
                                     1000ft...190/15 mph.
                                     2000ft...190/13 mph.
                                     3000ft...200/09 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+20.
                                     9 AM...+20.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-1030 FT.
                                     9 AM...-503 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     visibility in patchy fog as low as 3 miles.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         618 PM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   4 PM...150/09G16 mph.
                    6 PM...140/07G14 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  4 PM...160/12 mph.
                    6 PM...150/10 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.

$$

Delia