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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
256 AM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

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

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         606 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...200/05 mph.
                                     8 AM...220/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...230/10 mph.
                                     8 AM...230/12 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...240/16 mph.
                                     1000ft...260/24 mph.
                                     2000ft...260/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...260/15 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...2483 FT.
                                     8 AM...2726 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         824 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms,
                    hot--reduced buoyancy.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...250/07 mph.
                    8 PM...250/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...260/13 mph.
                    8 PM...240/09 mph.

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

$$

Elmore