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Evening Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
1226 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026

...HERE IS THE EVENING HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
FOR CENTRAL MISSOURI...

.THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:                          836 PM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 PM...220/02 mph.
                                     8 PM...130/01 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 PM...220/07 mph.
                                     8 PM...180/06 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 PM):              500ft...180/05 mph.
                                     1000ft...190/06 mph.
                                     2000ft...190/06 mph.
                                     3000ft...210/07 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 PM...-2.
                                     8 PM...-4.

    Density Altitude:                6 PM...3082 FT.
                                     8 PM...2845 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         a few clouds around 5000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities. 

 
.OUTLOOK FOR TOMORROW MORNING...
    Sunrise:        552 AM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 10000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    40 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms. 
    Surface Wind:   6 AM...190/03 mph.
                    8 AM...220/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 AM...200/08 mph.
                    8 AM...260/08 mph.

This forecast is not routinely updated or amended outside of
scheduled issuances.

$$

Gosselin