701  
SXUS43 KLSX 021001  
RECSTL  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
401 AM CST MON MAR 2 2026  
 
...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
FOR THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA...  
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 632 AM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 7 AM...070/09G16 MPH.  
9 AM...070/09G16 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 7 AM...080/15 MPH.  
9 AM...090/15 MPH.  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0356 AM): 1000FT...MISSING.  
2000FT...100/25 MPH.  
3000FT...120/31 MPH.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 8 AM): 500FT...090/18 MPH.  
1000FT...110/23 MPH.  
2000FT...120/29 MPH.  
3000FT...140/15 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 7 AM...+20.  
9 AM...+20.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 7 AM...-1309 FT.  
9 AM...-1236 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CEILINGS AT LESS THAN 1000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES,  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
SUNSET: 556 PM.  
WEATHER: CEILINGS AT LESS THAN 1000 FEET AGL,  
20 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION.  
SURFACE WIND: 4 PM...070/07 MPH.  
6 PM...080/06 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 4 PM...080/10 MPH.  
6 PM...090/12 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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