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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
340 AM CDT Wed Aug 13 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         614 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...290/02 mph.
                                     8 AM...310/02 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...310/05 mph.
                                     8 AM...340/05 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0329 AM):  1000ft...330/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...350/13 mph.
                                     3000ft...350/10 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...360/09 mph.
                                     1000ft...010/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...010/07 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/06 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-3.
                                     8 AM...-3.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1691 FT.
                                     8 AM...1805 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 10000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         758 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...360/06 mph.
                    8 PM...010/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...360/09 mph.
                    8 PM...010/08 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.

$$

MRB