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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
334 AM CDT Wed Sep 25 2024

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         652 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...280/02 mph.
                                     9 AM...320/02 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...290/05 mph.
                                     9 AM...320/05 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0326 AM):  1000ft...310/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...340/20 mph.
                                     3000ft...350/24 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...310/08 mph.
                                     1000ft...330/07 mph.
                                     2000ft...330/06 mph.
                                     3000ft...320/07 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+1.
                                     9 AM...0.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...694 FT.
                                     9 AM...1059 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     visibility in patchy fog as low as 2 miles.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         653 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 8000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   4 PM...350/06 mph.
                    6 PM...350/05 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  4 PM...350/07 mph.
                    6 PM...350/06 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