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MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
344 AM CDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
 
...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
FOR CENTRAL MISSOURI...  
   
THIS MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 722 AM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM...210/07G16 MPH.  
9 AM...210/09G17 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM...220/13 MPH.  
9 AM...210/14 MPH.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 8 AM): 500FT...230/14 MPH.  
1000FT...240/32 MPH.  
2000FT...250/40 MPH.  
3000FT...260/40 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM...0.  
9 AM...-2.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM...1765 FT.  
9 AM...1772 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CEILINGS AROUND 9000 FEET AGL,  
80 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION,  
INCLUDING THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON  
 
SUNSET: 626 PM.  
WEATHER: CEILINGS AT LESS THAN 1000 FEET AGL,  
100 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION,  
INCLUDING THUNDERSTORMS.  
SURFACE WIND: 4 PM...200/09 MPH.  
6 PM...200/07 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 4 PM...220/14 MPH.  
6 PM...210/12 MPH.  
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 
 
 
BRITT  
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