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MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
354 AM CDT TUE JUL 8 2025  
 
...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
FOR THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA...  
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 544 AM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM...150/03 MPH.  
8 AM...170/03 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 AM...160/06 MPH.  
8 AM...180/07 MPH.  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0348 AM): 1000FT...MISSING.  
2000FT...170/15 MPH.  
3000FT...180/17 MPH.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 7 AM): 500FT...220/10 MPH.  
1000FT...230/12 MPH.  
2000FT...220/12 MPH.  
3000FT...240/10 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM...-4.  
8 AM...-5.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM...1572 FT.  
8 AM...1829 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CLEAR BELOW 12000 FEET AGL,  
VISIBILITY IN PATCHY FOG AS LOW AS 4 MILES.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 829 PM.  
WEATHER: CEILINGS AROUND 5000 FEET AGL,  
50 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION,  
INCLUDING THUNDERSTORMS.  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM...220/06 MPH.  
8 PM...270/05 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 PM...220/09 MPH.  
8 PM...260/09 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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