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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1224 PM CST Mon Nov 17 2025

...HERE IS THE AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA...

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          446 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           2 PM...140/12G20 mph.
                                     4 PM...130/12G21 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             2 PM...150/16 mph.
                                     4 PM...130/15 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1214 PM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...120/07 mph.
                                     3000ft...090/05 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 3 PM):              500ft...140/17 mph.
                                     1000ft...140/19 mph.
                                     2000ft...150/23 mph.
                                     3000ft...190/26 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            2 PM...+19.
                                     4 PM...+17.

    Density Altitude:                2 PM...578 FT.
                                     4 PM...556 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 6000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     30 percent chance of precipitation.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        647 AM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 2000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...160/08G15 mph.
                    9 AM...180/08G15 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...180/14 mph.
                    9 AM...200/15 mph.

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

&&

This forecast is also available at phone number 636-441-8467
ext 5.

$$

Kimble