231
SXUS43 KLSX 310816
RECSTL

Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
316 AM CDT Sun Aug 31 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         630 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...090/03 mph.
                                     9 AM...110/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...100/08 mph.
                                     9 AM...120/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0309 AM):  1000ft...110/13 mph.
                                     2000ft...120/20 mph.
                                     3000ft...110/20 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...130/16 mph.
                                     1000ft...120/15 mph.
                                     2000ft...110/11 mph.
                                     3000ft...050/06 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+4.
                                     9 AM...+4.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...898 FT.
                                     9 AM...1296 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         733 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...060/08 mph.
                    7 PM...060/06G13 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...070/10 mph.
                    7 PM...070/10 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.

$$

MRB