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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1206 PM CDT Sat Oct 4 2025

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          639 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM...160/10 mph.
                                     6 PM...160/08 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             4 PM...170/15 mph.
                                     6 PM...170/14 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1156 AM):  1000ft...180/14 mph.
                                     2000ft...180/13 mph.
                                     3000ft...170/13 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 5 PM):              500ft...160/17 mph.
                                     1000ft...160/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...160/18 mph.
                                     3000ft...170/18 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            4 PM...+1.
                                     6 PM...+2.

    Density Altitude:                4 PM...2491 FT.
                                     6 PM...2186 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         a few clouds around 6000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        701 AM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...150/06 mph.
                    9 AM...160/08G15 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...170/12 mph.
                    9 AM...180/17 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.

$$

Jaja