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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
357 AM CDT Sun Jun 16 2024

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         536 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...150/06G13 mph.
                                     8 AM...180/07G15 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...170/13 mph.
                                     8 AM...180/14 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0346 AM):  1000ft...170/20 mph.
                                     2000ft...190/36 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/36 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...180/21 mph.
                                     1000ft...200/23 mph.
                                     2000ft...210/24 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/28 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-2.
                                     8 AM...-5.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1773 FT.
                                     8 AM...2156 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         829 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 5000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    hot--reduced buoyancy.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...190/10G18 mph.
                    8 PM...180/07G15 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...190/17 mph.
                    8 PM...180/13 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