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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1257 PM CDT Mon Jul 27 2026

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

...EXTREME HEAT WARNING UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
...HEAT ADVISORY FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 PM CDT TUESDAY...

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          824 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...240/07 mph.
                                     8 PM...240/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...240/13 mph.
                                     8 PM...230/09 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...240/13 mph.
                                     1000ft...240/19 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...250/21 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...3810 FT.
                                     8 PM...3529 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         a few clouds around 6000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms,
                                     hot--reduced buoyancy.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        607 AM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 11000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...310/03 mph.
                    8 AM...350/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...300/09 mph.
                    8 AM...320/08 mph.

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

$$

Gosselin