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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast

National Weather Service Saint Louis MO

313 AM CDT Sat Oct 25 2025



...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST

FOR THE SAINT LOUIS METROPOLITAN AREA...



.THIS MORNING...

    Sunrise:                         721 AM.



    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...110/07G14 mph.

                                     9 AM...110/08G15 mph.



    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...120/13 mph.

                                     9 AM...120/16 mph.



    NWS Doppler Winds (at 0304 AM):  1000ft...110/21 mph.

                                     2000ft...140/29 mph.

                                     3000ft...140/28 mph.



    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...140/28 mph.

                                     1000ft...150/27 mph.

                                     2000ft...160/21 mph.

                                     3000ft...180/17 mph.



    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...+15.

                                     9 AM...+15.



    Density Altitude:                7 AM...-98 FT.

                                     9 AM...-109 FT.



    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 6000 feet AGL,

                                     unrestricted visibilities,

                                     30 percent chance of precipitation. 



 

.OUTLOOK FOR THIS AFTERNOON...

    Sunset:         609 PM.

    Weather:        ceilings around 7000 feet AGL,

                    unrestricted visibilities,

                    30 percent chance of precipitation. 

    Surface Wind:   4 PM...100/10G18 mph.

                    6 PM...100/10G17 mph.

    Boundary Wind:  4 PM...100/15 mph.

                    6 PM...100/15 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.



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