SXUS43 KLSX 240828 RECCOU Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast National Weather Service Saint Louis MO 328 AM CDT Fri Oct 24 2025 ...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR CENTRAL MISSOURI... .THIS MORNING... Sunrise: 728 AM. Surface Wind Forecast: 7 AM...090/05 mph. 9 AM...110/05 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 7 AM...120/08 mph. 9 AM...130/08 mph. RAP Winds (at 8 AM): 500ft...130/13 mph. 1000ft...120/11 mph. 2000ft...110/09 mph. 3000ft...260/07 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 7 AM...+20. 9 AM...+18. Density Altitude: 7 AM...-625 FT. 9 AM...-400 FT. Additional Weather Info: ceilings around 9000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities, 50 percent chance of precipitation. .OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON... Sunset: 618 PM. Weather: ceilings around 7000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities, 40 percent chance of precipitation. Surface Wind: 4 PM...110/08G15 mph. 6 PM...110/07G14 mph. Boundary Wind: 4 PM...130/12 mph. 6 PM...110/10 mph. This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of scheduled issuances. $$ Elmore