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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1223 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          801 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           5 PM...340/06 mph.
                                     7 PM...360/02 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             5 PM...350/10 mph.
                                     7 PM...360/06 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 6 PM):              500ft...360/09 mph.
                                     1000ft...350/11 mph.
                                     2000ft...350/11 mph.
                                     3000ft...350/13 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            5 PM...+2.
                                     7 PM...+1.

    Density Altitude:                5 PM...2476 FT.
                                     7 PM...2374 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 3000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        625 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...170/02 mph.
                    8 AM...180/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...180/07 mph.
                    8 AM...190/08 mph.

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

$$

Elmore