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Afternoon Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1236 PM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025

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

.THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:                          634 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           4 PM...340/12G21 mph.
                                     6 PM...350/10G18 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             4 PM...350/17 mph.
                                     6 PM...360/17 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 1226 PM):  1000ft...330/17 mph.
                                     2000ft...350/16 mph.
                                     3000ft...340/18 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 5 PM):              500ft...360/18 mph.
                                     1000ft...360/20 mph.
                                     2000ft...360/21 mph.
                                     3000ft...350/18 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            4 PM...+3.
                                     6 PM...+5.

    Density Altitude:                4 PM...1479 FT.
                                     6 PM...1102 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 2000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     20 percent chance of precipitation.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        704 AM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   7 AM...010/06 mph.
                    9 AM...030/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  7 AM...020/09 mph.
                    9 AM...040/12 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