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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
411 AM CDT Thu Jul 9 2026

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         552 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           6 AM...170/03 mph.
                                     8 AM...280/12GG20 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             6 AM...200/08 mph.
                                     8 AM...260/12 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 7 AM):              500ft...200/14 mph.
                                     1000ft...220/12 mph.
                                     2000ft...250/17 mph.
                                     3000ft...270/22 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            6 AM...-1.
                                     8 AM...-3.

    Density Altitude:                6 AM...1992 FT.
                                     8 AM...2231 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 8000 feet AGL,
                                     unrestricted visibilities,
                                     50 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms. 

 
.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         836 PM.
    Weather:        scattered clouds around 3000 feet AGL,
                    unrestricted visibilities,
                    40 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms. 
    Surface Wind:   6 PM...170/05 mph.
                    8 PM...120/03 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  6 PM...180/08 mph.
                    8 PM...170/07 mph.

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

$$

Carney