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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
201 AM CDT Wed Oct 8 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         703 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...360/03 mph.
                                     9 AM...030/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...030/07 mph.
                                     9 AM...040/08 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0153 AM):  1000ft...350/22 mph.
                                     2000ft...020/26 mph.
                                     3000ft...020/32 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...060/15 mph.
                                     1000ft...070/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...070/19 mph.
                                     3000ft...060/18 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+14.
                                     9 AM...+12.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-222 FT.
                                     9 AM...214 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear skies,
                                     visibility in patchy fog as low as 6 miles.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         634 PM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   4 PM...040/08 mph.
                    6 PM...040/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  4 PM...040/09 mph.
                    6 PM...040/08 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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