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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
328 AM CDT Mon Jul 20 2026

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

...HEAT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         600 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...120/01 mph.
                                     8 AM...150/02 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...150/06 mph.
                                     8 AM...180/06 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...140/06 mph.
                                     1000ft...220/07 mph.
                                     2000ft...250/07 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/10 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-2.
                                     8 AM...-4.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...2147 FT.
                                     8 AM...2490 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         830 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...230/03 mph.
                    8 PM...210/02 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...230/08 mph.
                    8 PM...210/07 mph.

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

$$

Pfahler