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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1247 PM CDT Wed Oct 1 2025

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          644 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM...120/05 mph.
                                     6 PM...120/05 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             4 PM...120/06 mph.
                                     6 PM...100/06 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1237 PM):  1000ft...090/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...120/07 mph.
                                     3000ft...130/07 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 5 PM):              500ft...130/04 mph.
                                     1000ft...130/05 mph.
                                     2000ft...130/05 mph.
                                     3000ft...130/05 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            4 PM...0.
                                     6 PM...0.

    Density Altitude:                4 PM...2459 FT.
                                     6 PM...2210 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        659 AM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...070/02 mph.
                    9 AM...130/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...130/06 mph.
                    9 AM...140/05 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.

$$

Carney