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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast

National Weather Service Saint Louis MO

344 AM CDT Thu Jul 3 2025



...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST

FOR THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA...



.THIS MORNING...

    Sunrise:                         542 AM.



    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...240/02 mph.

                                     8 AM...260/02 mph.



    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...240/06 mph.

                                     8 AM...240/06 mph.



    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0336 AM):  1000ft...300/14 mph.

                                     2000ft...290/08 mph.

                                     3000ft...300/07 mph.



    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...270/06 mph.

                                     1000ft...270/04 mph.

                                     2000ft...280/04 mph.

                                     3000ft...300/05 mph.



    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+1.

                                     8 AM...-2.



    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1589 FT.

                                     8 AM...1905 FT.



    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL. 



 

.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...

    Sunset:         830 PM.

    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,

                    unrestricted visibilities. 

    Surface Wind:   6 PM...180/03 mph.

                    8 PM...180/03 mph.

    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...190/06 mph.

                    8 PM...190/06 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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