506  
SXUS43 KLSX 100855  
RECSTL  
 
MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
355 AM CDT FRI JUL 10 2026  
 
...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
FOR THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA...  
   
THIS MORNING
 
 
SUNRISE: 546 AM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 6 AM...200/02 MPH.  
8 AM...220/03 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 6 AM...200/06 MPH.  
8 AM...240/07 MPH.  
 
NWS DOPPLER WINDS (AT 0348 AM): 1000FT...170/12 MPH.  
2000FT...MISSING.  
3000FT...020/07 MPH.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 7 AM): 500FT...260/05 MPH.  
1000FT...320/05 MPH.  
2000FT...350/06 MPH.  
3000FT...330/04 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 6 AM...-4.  
8 AM...-5.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 6 AM...1909 FT.  
8 AM...2128 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CEILINGS AROUND 4000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES,  
20 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING
 
 
SUNSET: 828 PM.  
WEATHER: CEILINGS AROUND 9000 FEET AGL,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES,  
40 PERCENT CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION,  
INCLUDING THUNDERSTORMS.  
SURFACE WIND: 6 PM...240/03 MPH.  
8 PM...230/02 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 6 PM...260/07 MPH.  
8 PM...250/06 MPH.  
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 

 
 
THIS FORECAST IS ALSO AVAILABLE AT PHONE NUMBER 636-441-8467  
EXT 5.  
 

 
 
MAPLES  
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab MO Page
The Nexlab IL Page Main Text Page