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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
255 AM CST Mon Nov 17 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         646 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...100/05 mph.
                                     9 AM...120/07G15 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...100/09 mph.
                                     9 AM...120/13 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0247 AM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...100/23 mph.
                                     3000ft...090/17 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...120/22 mph.
                                     1000ft...120/17 mph.
                                     2000ft...130/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...250/10 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+20.
                                     9 AM...+20.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-973 FT.
                                     9 AM...-356 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         446 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 8000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    20 percent chance of precipitation.
    Surface Wind:   2 PM...140/12 mph.
                    4 PM...140/12G21 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  2 PM...140/17 mph.
                    4 PM...140/16 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.

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