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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
320 AM CDT Wed May 8 2024

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

...FLOOD WATCH FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         556 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...120/03 mph.
                                     8 AM...120/06 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...140/07 mph.
                                     8 AM...120/10 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0312 AM):  1000ft...200/12 mph.
                                     2000ft...210/15 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/22 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...110/17 mph.
                                     1000ft...110/23 mph.
                                     2000ft...100/18 mph.
                                     3000ft...110/11 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+3.
                                     8 AM...-1.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1170 FT.
                                     8 AM...1614 FT.

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


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         801 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 7000 feet AGL,
                    80 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...150/14G22 mph.
                    8 PM...160/13G21 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...150/17 mph.
                    8 PM...150/16 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.

$$

Elmore