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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
347 AM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

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

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         604 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...160/01 mph.
                                     8 AM...170/03 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...150/05 mph.
                                     8 AM...160/06 mph.

    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0337 AM):  1000ft...150/17 mph.
                                     2000ft...170/14 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/20 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...150/07 mph.
                                     1000ft...150/07 mph.
                                     2000ft...180/06 mph.
                                     3000ft...280/06 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+5.
                                     8 AM...+3.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...433 FT.
                                     8 AM...827 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds at less than 1000 feet AGL,
                                     visibility in patchy fog less than 1 mile.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         753 PM.
    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...170/09 mph.
                    7 PM...160/09 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...180/15 mph.
                    7 PM...170/14 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.

$$

Pfahler