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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
341 AM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR CENTRAL MISSOURI...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         721 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...160/08G16 mph.
                                     9 AM...170/10G20 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...170/13 mph.
                                     9 AM...180/17 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...170/20 mph.
                                     1000ft...180/32 mph.
                                     2000ft...200/31 mph.
                                     3000ft...220/26 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+6.
                                     9 AM...+5.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...1408 FT.
                                     9 AM...1641 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         627 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   4 PM...200/13G20 mph.
                    6 PM...190/08G16 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  4 PM...200/20 mph.
                    6 PM...190/14 mph.

This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of
scheduled issuances.

$$

Britt