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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
149 AM CDT Thu Jun 25 2026

...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR CENTRAL MISSOURI...

...FLOOD WATCH FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 7 AM CDT FRIDAY...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         545 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...220/01 mph.
                                     8 AM...000/00 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...250/06 mph.
                                     8 AM...270/05 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...270/06 mph.
                                     1000ft...300/10 mph.
                                     2000ft...310/11 mph.
                                     3000ft...290/13 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-4.
                                     8 AM...-4.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1609 FT.
                                     8 AM...1844 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 3000 feet AGL,
                                     visibility in patchy fog as low as 3 miles,
                                     40 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         838 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 7000 feet AGL,
                    70 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...070/05 mph.
                    8 PM...070/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...080/07 mph.
                    8 PM...060/07 mph.

This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of
scheduled issuances.

$$

BSH