SXUS43 KLSX 021718 RECSTL Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast National Weather Service Saint Louis MO 1218 PM CDT Wed Jul 2 2025 ...HERE IS THE EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA... .THIS EVENING... Sunset: 830 PM. Surface Wind Forecast: 6 PM...270/03 mph. 8 PM...260/02 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 6 PM...280/07 mph. 8 PM...290/05 mph. NWS Doppler Winds (at 1209 PM): 1000ft...260/08 mph. 2000ft...280/03 mph. 3000ft...260/05 mph. RAP Winds (at 7 PM): 500ft...250/07 mph. 1000ft...260/07 mph. 2000ft...260/07 mph. 3000ft...260/08 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 6 PM...-1. 8 PM...-3. Density Altitude: 6 PM...2667 FT. 8 PM...2387 FT. Additional Weather Info: a few clouds around 5000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities. .OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING... Sunrise: 542 AM. Weather: clear skies. Surface Wind: 6 AM...230/01 mph. 8 AM...250/01 mph. Boundary Wind: 6 AM...240/06 mph. 8 AM...240/06 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