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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1251 PM CDT Wed Oct 15 2025

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          623 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM...050/05 mph.
                                     6 PM...080/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             4 PM...040/07 mph.
                                     6 PM...060/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1243 PM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...310/07 mph.
                                     3000ft...320/07 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 5 PM):              500ft...060/05 mph.
                                     1000ft...060/05 mph.
                                     2000ft...050/05 mph.
                                     3000ft...040/05 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            4 PM...+2.
                                     6 PM...+2.

    Density Altitude:                4 PM...2261 FT.
                                     6 PM...2111 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         a few clouds around 7000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        712 AM.
    Weather:        a few clouds around 6000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...090/03 mph.
                    9 AM...120/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...100/09 mph.
                    9 AM...120/10 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.

$$

Carney