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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
325 AM CDT Sun Aug 9 2026

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

...HEAT ADVISORY FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...
...EXTREME HEAT WARNING FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         617 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...180/06G13 mph.
                                     8 AM...190/07G14 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...190/12 mph.
                                     8 AM...200/12 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...200/20 mph.
                                     1000ft...220/30 mph.
                                     2000ft...230/29 mph.
                                     3000ft...250/20 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-6.
                                     8 AM...-7.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...2164 FT.
                                     8 AM...2270 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         811 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...200/09G17 mph.
                    8 PM...190/08G16 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...210/15 mph.
                    8 PM...190/13 mph.

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

$$

MRB