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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1236 PM CDT Tue Apr 28 2026

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          751 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...030/05 mph.
                                     7 PM...060/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...060/07 mph.
                                     7 PM...070/07 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1229 PM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...MISSING.
                                     3000ft...MISSING.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...040/08 mph.
                                     1000ft...040/09 mph.
                                     2000ft...050/08 mph.
                                     3000ft...180/08 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            5 PM...+5.
                                     7 PM...+6.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...1274 FT.
                                     7 PM...1166 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 2000 feet AGL,
                                     70 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        606 AM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 2000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...340/08G15 mph.
                    8 AM...340/09G17 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...350/14 mph.
                    8 AM...360/17 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