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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast

National Weather Service Saint Louis MO

243 AM CDT Mon May 4 2026



...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST

FOR CENTRAL MISSOURI...



.THIS MORNING...

    Sunrise:                         608 AM.



    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...190/08G16 mph.

                                     8 AM...200/12G20 mph.



    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...210/12 mph.

                                     8 AM...210/15 mph.



    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...230/15 mph.

                                     1000ft...240/37 mph.

                                     2000ft...240/52 mph.

                                     3000ft...250/57 mph.



    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...+1.

                                     8 AM...0.



    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1192 FT.

                                     8 AM...1452 FT.



    Additional Weather Info:         scattered clouds around 10000 feet AGL,

                                     unrestricted visibilities,

                                     20 percent chance of precipitation. 



 

.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...

    Sunset:         804 PM.

    Weather:        scattered clouds around 9000 feet AGL. 

    Surface Wind:   6 PM...230/14G22 mph.

                    8 PM...210/09G18 mph.

    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...230/22 mph.

                    8 PM...220/17 mph.



This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of

scheduled issuances.



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