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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
405 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         716 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...330/16G24 mph.
                                     9 AM...320/17G24 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...330/24 mph.
                                     9 AM...320/25 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0354 AM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...340/25 mph.
                                     3000ft...330/26 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...330/27 mph.
                                     1000ft...330/29 mph.
                                     2000ft...330/30 mph.
                                     3000ft...340/30 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-2811 FT.
                                     9 AM...-2967 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 9000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         509 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   3 PM...310/17G24 mph.
                    5 PM...310/14 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  3 PM...310/24 mph.
                    5 PM...310/21 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.

$$

Britt