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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1212 PM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          627 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM...150/09 mph.
                                     6 PM...140/07 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             4 PM...170/10 mph.
                                     6 PM...150/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1152 AM):  1000ft...160/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...170/12 mph.
                                     3000ft...170/14 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 5 PM):              500ft...150/11 mph.
                                     1000ft...160/11 mph.
                                     2000ft...160/11 mph.
                                     3000ft...170/11 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            4 PM...+8.
                                     6 PM...+7.

    Density Altitude:                4 PM...2268 FT.
                                     6 PM...2020 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        709 AM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 9000 feet AGL,
                    visibility in patchy fog as low as 4 miles.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...150/03 mph.
                    9 AM...170/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...170/08 mph.
                    9 AM...180/08 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