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AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAINT LOUIS MO  
1221 PM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
...HERE IS THE AFTERNOON HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST  
FOR CENTRAL MISSOURI...  
   
THIS AFTERNOON  
 
SUNSET: 621 PM.  
 
SURFACE WIND FORECAST: 4 PM...100/03 MPH.  
6 PM...100/02 MPH.  
 
BOUNDARY LAYER WIND: 4 PM...100/05 MPH.  
6 PM...100/05 MPH.  
 
RAP WINDS (AT 5 PM): 500FT...100/04 MPH.  
1000FT...100/04 MPH.  
2000FT...100/05 MPH.  
3000FT...100/04 MPH.  
 
SURFACE LIFTED INDEX: 4 PM...+10.  
6 PM...+10.  
 
DENSITY ALTITUDE: 4 PM...1893 FT.  
6 PM...1549 FT.  
 
ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFO: CLEAR SKIES,  
UNRESTRICTED VISIBILITIES.  
 
   
OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING  
 
SUNRISE: 726 AM.  
WEATHER: CLEAR SKIES,  
VISIBILITY IN PATCHY FOG AS LOW AS 2 MILES.  
SURFACE WIND: 7 AM...140/03 MPH.  
9 AM...150/05 MPH.  
BOUNDARY WIND: 7 AM...150/09 MPH.  
9 AM...160/09 MPH.  
 
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF  
SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.  
 
 
 
PFAHLER  
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