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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
255 AM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR CENTRAL MISSOURI...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         703 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...140/05 mph.
                                     9 AM...160/07G12 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...160/10 mph.
                                     9 AM...180/12 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...180/19 mph.
                                     1000ft...200/23 mph.
                                     2000ft...200/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...220/17 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+14.
                                     9 AM...+12.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...980 FT.
                                     9 AM...1481 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         655 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 5000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   4 PM...170/08 mph.
                    6 PM...150/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  4 PM...190/12 mph.
                    6 PM...160/09 mph.

This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of
scheduled issuances.

$$

Carney