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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
255 AM CDT Sun Oct 12 2025

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         708 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...110/03 mph.
                                     9 AM...140/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...140/08 mph.
                                     9 AM...150/09 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0240 AM):  1000ft...100/09 mph.
                                     2000ft...130/09 mph.
                                     3000ft...140/18 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...170/18 mph.
                                     1000ft...170/18 mph.
                                     2000ft...180/17 mph.
                                     3000ft...200/14 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+15.
                                     9 AM...+12.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...306 FT.
                                     9 AM...869 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                                     visibility in patchy fog as low as 2 miles.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...
    Sunset:         627 PM.
    Weather:        clear skies,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   4 PM...150/08 mph.
                    6 PM...140/07 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  4 PM...170/09 mph.
                    6 PM...150/09 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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