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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
200 PM CDT Wed Oct 28 2026

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          613 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM...180/10G18 mph.
                                     6 PM...170/08G15 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             4 PM...180/18 mph.
                                     6 PM...180/13 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 5 PM):              500ft...190/17 mph.
                                     1000ft...190/19 mph.
                                     2000ft...190/20 mph.
                                     3000ft...200/22 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            4 PM...0.
                                     6 PM...+1.

    Density Altitude:                4 PM...2276 FT.
                                     6 PM...1962 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        733 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...210/05 mph.
                    9 AM...220/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...220/12 mph.
                    9 AM...240/12 mph.

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

$$

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