Recreational Report
Issued by NWS St Louis, MO
Issued by NWS St Louis, MO
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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
226 AM CDT Fri Oct 30 2026
...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR CENTRAL MISSOURI...
.THIS MORNING...
Sunrise: 733 AM.
Surface Wind Forecast: 7 AM...090/06 mph.
9 AM...100/06 mph.
Boundary Layer Wind: 7 AM...100/12 mph.
9 AM...110/12 mph.
RAP Winds (at 8 AM): 500ft...110/24 mph.
1000ft...130/19 mph.
2000ft...160/07 mph.
3000ft...240/07 mph.
Surface Lifted Index: 7 AM...+6.
9 AM...+6.
Density Altitude: 7 AM...676 FT.
9 AM...849 FT.
Additional Weather Info: ceilings around 8000 feet AGL,
unrestricted visibilities,
30 percent chance of precipitation,
including thunderstorms.
.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
Sunset: 612 PM.
Weather: ceilings around 6000 feet AGL,
unrestricted visibilities.
Surface Wind: 4 PM...120/06 mph.
6 PM...110/05 mph.
Boundary Wind: 4 PM...140/12 mph.
6 PM...120/09 mph.
This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of
scheduled issuances.
$$
MRB