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AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO
1206 PM CST FRI JAN 16 2026
...HERE IS THE AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA...
THIS AFTERNOON
SUNSET: 505 PM.
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 3 PM...270/13G22 MPH.
5 PM...270/10G23 MPH.
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 3 PM...270/24 MPH.
5 PM...270/17 MPH.
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 1156 AM): 1000FT...MISSING.
2000FT...MISSING.
3000FT...MISSING.
RAP WINDS (AT 4 PM): 500FT...260/20 MPH.
1000FT...270/24 MPH.
2000FT...270/26 MPH.
3000FT...270/29 MPH.
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 3 PM...+9.
5 PM...+6.
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 3 PM...-20 FT.
5 PM...-297 FT.
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CEILINGS AROUND 4000 FEET AGL,
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES,
30 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION.
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING
SUNRISE: 717 AM.
WEATHER: CEILINGS AROUND 5000 FEET AGL,
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.
SURFACE WIND: 7 AM...290/14G21 MPH.
9 AM...290/14G24 MPH.
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM...290/22 MPH.
9 AM...280/24 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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