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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
351 AM CDT Wed Jul 9 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         545 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...270/02 mph.
                                     8 AM...300/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...300/06 mph.
                                     8 AM...320/06 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0339 AM):  1000ft...310/10 mph.
                                     2000ft...340/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...350/09 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...300/07 mph.
                                     1000ft...350/11 mph.
                                     2000ft...360/12 mph.
                                     3000ft...350/08 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-1.
                                     8 AM...-2.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1466 FT.
                                     8 AM...1584 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     visibility in patchy fog as low as 2 miles.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         828 PM.
    Weather:        a few clouds around 5000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...340/06 mph.
                    8 PM...350/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...340/06 mph.
                    8 PM...340/05 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