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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
159 PM CDT Fri Aug 7 2026

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

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          806 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...250/06 mph.
                                     8 PM...220/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...240/07 mph.
                                     8 PM...210/06 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0152 PM):  1000ft...MISSING.
                                     2000ft...270/05 mph.
                                     3000ft...270/08 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...250/07 mph.
                                     1000ft...250/08 mph.
                                     2000ft...240/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/12 mph.

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

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...2740 FT.
                                     8 PM...2442 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         a few clouds around 4000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities.


.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        609 AM.
    Weather:        a few clouds around 4000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...230/02 mph.
                    8 AM...260/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...270/07 mph.
                    8 AM...280/07 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