Recreational Report
Issued by NWS St Louis, MO

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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1140 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          457 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           3 PM...290/08 mph.
                                     5 PM...280/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             3 PM...290/15 mph.
                                     5 PM...290/09 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0822 AM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...MISSING.
                                     3000ft...MISSING.

    RAP Winds (at 4 PM):              500ft...300/17 mph.
                                     1000ft...300/19 mph.
                                     2000ft...310/20 mph.
                                     3000ft...320/21 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            3 PM...+20.
                                     5 PM...+20.

    Density Altitude:                3 PM...-2111 FT.
                                     5 PM...-2644 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        720 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...170/02 mph.
                    9 AM...180/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...190/08 mph.
                    9 AM...190/09 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