SXUS43 KLSX 080917 RECCOU Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast National Weather Service Saint Louis MO 417 AM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026 ...HERE IS THE MORNING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST FOR CENTRAL MISSOURI... .THIS MORNING... Sunrise: 551 AM. Surface Wind Forecast: 6 AM...110/01 mph. 8 AM...000/00 mph. Boundary Layer Wind: 6 AM...160/03 mph. 8 AM...180/05 mph. RAP Winds (at 7 AM): 500ft...090/02 mph. 1000ft...240/03 mph. 2000ft...260/04 mph. 3000ft...280/09 mph. Surface Lifted Index: 6 AM...+3. 8 AM...0. Density Altitude: 6 AM...1691 FT. 8 AM...1938 FT. Additional Weather Info: clear skies, unrestricted visibilities. .OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING... Sunset: 836 PM. Weather: a few clouds around 5000 feet AGL, unrestricted visibilities. Surface Wind: 6 PM...220/02 mph. 8 PM...150/01 mph. Boundary Wind: 6 PM...220/07 mph. 8 PM...180/05 mph. This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of scheduled issuances. $$ Carney