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MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
227 AM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
FOR THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA...  
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 713 AM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM...260/03 MPH.  
9 AM...300/03 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM...270/07 MPH.  
9 AM...300/06 MPH.  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0214 AM): 1000FT...MISSING.  
2000FT...MISSING.  
3000FT...MISSING.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 8 AM): 500FT...310/14 MPH.  
1000FT...360/07 MPH.  
2000FT...330/05 MPH.  
3000FT...350/08 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM...+18.  
9 AM...+17.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM...-859 FT.  
9 AM...-608 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CLEAR BELOW 12000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 441 PM.  
WEATHER: CLEAR BELOW 12000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
SURFACE WIND: 2 PM...140/05 MPH.  
4 PM...140/06 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 2 PM...160/06 MPH.  
4 PM...140/08 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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