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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast

National Weather Service Saint Louis MO

337 AM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025



...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST

FOR THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA...



.THIS MORNING...

    Sunrise:                         541 AM.



    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...290/02 mph.

                                     8 AM...300/02 mph.



    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...310/06 mph.

                                     8 AM...320/05 mph.



    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0324 AM):  1000ft...290/13 mph.

                                     2000ft...330/06 mph.

                                     3000ft...330/14 mph.



    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...330/10 mph.

                                     1000ft...340/11 mph.

                                     2000ft...340/10 mph.

                                     3000ft...350/10 mph.



    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+3.

                                     8 AM...0.



    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1225 FT.

                                     8 AM...1683 FT.



    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL. 



 

.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...

    Sunset:         830 PM.

    Weather:        a few clouds around 5000 feet AGL,

                    unrestricted visibilities. 

    Surface Wind:   6 PM...280/03 mph.

                    8 PM...280/03 mph.

    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...300/06 mph.

                    8 PM...290/05 mph.



This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of

scheduled issuances.



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This forecast is also available at phone number 636-441-8467

ext 5.



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