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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1212 PM CDT Wed Jun 18 2025

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

...TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          829 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...250/12G26 mph.
                                     8 PM...250/09G16 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...250/20 mph.
                                     8 PM...260/14 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1204 PM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...240/28 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/30 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...260/17 mph.
                                     1000ft...260/21 mph.
                                     2000ft...260/23 mph.
                                     3000ft...260/28 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...-6.
                                     8 PM...-7.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2525 FT.
                                     8 PM...2266 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 7000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     40 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        537 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...290/05 mph.
                    8 AM...300/06 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...290/09 mph.
                    8 AM...310/09 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.

$$

Delia