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SXUS43 KLSX 060833  
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MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
333 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 2025  
 
...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
FOR THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA...  
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 558 AM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM...280/01 MPH.  
8 AM...270/01 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 AM...270/05 MPH.  
8 AM...270/03 MPH.  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0323 AM): 1000FT...190/21 MPH.  
2000FT...200/21 MPH.  
3000FT...190/23 MPH.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 7 AM): 500FT...220/05 MPH.  
1000FT...190/04 MPH.  
2000FT...190/03 MPH.  
3000FT...240/04 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM...+13.  
8 AM...+11.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM...-407 FT.  
8 AM...7 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CLEAR SKIES,  
VISIBILITY IN RIVER VALLEY FOG LESS THAN 1 MILE.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING  
 
SUNSET: 759 PM.  
WEATHER: CLEAR BELOW 12000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM...130/03 MPH.  
8 PM...120/03 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 PM...150/05 MPH.  
8 PM...120/06 MPH.  
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 
 
 
THIS FORECAST IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT PHONE NUMBER 636-441-8467  
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