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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
246 AM CDT Mon Aug 4 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         606 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...020/02 mph.
                                     8 AM...040/02 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...050/07 mph.
                                     8 AM...060/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0236 AM):  1000ft...020/14 mph.
                                     2000ft...070/16 mph.
                                     3000ft...080/15 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...070/16 mph.
                                     1000ft...070/15 mph.
                                     2000ft...070/11 mph.
                                     3000ft...060/04 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+3.
                                     8 AM...+2.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1016 FT.
                                     8 AM...1307 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 5000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         809 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 6000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    40 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...040/06 mph.
                    8 PM...050/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...030/08 mph.
                    8 PM...050/08 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.

$$

Pfahler