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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast

National Weather Service Saint Louis MO

325 AM CST Mon Feb 2 2026



...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST

FOR THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA...



.THIS MORNING...

    Sunrise:                         706 AM.



    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...250/03 mph.

                                     9 AM...270/05 mph.



    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...270/07 mph.

                                     9 AM...290/06 mph.



    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0314 AM):  1000ft...MISSING.

                                     2000ft...MISSING.

                                     3000ft...MISSING.



    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...320/10 mph.

                                     1000ft...330/11 mph.

                                     2000ft...300/14 mph.

                                     3000ft...280/18 mph.



    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+20.

                                     9 AM...+20.



    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-2036 FT.

                                     9 AM...-1674 FT.



    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 4000 feet AGL,

                                     unrestricted visibilities. 



 

.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...

    Sunset:         525 PM.

    Weather:        clear below 12000 feet AGL,

                    unrestricted visibilities. 

    Surface Wind:   3 PM...330/02 mph.

                    5 PM...100/02 mph.

    Boundary Wind:  3 PM...280/03 mph.

                    5 PM...100/03 mph.



This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of

scheduled issuances.



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This forecast is also available at phone number 636-441-8467

ext 5.



$$



Britt