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Morning Hot Air Balloon Forecast
National Weather Service Saint Louis MO
312 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026

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

.THIS MORNING...
    Sunrise:                         632 AM.

    Surface Wind Forecast:           7 AM...200/10G21 mph.
                                     9 AM...200/12G23 mph.

    Boundary Layer Wind:             7 AM...210/13 mph.
                                     9 AM...210/18 mph.

    RAP Winds (at 8 AM):              500ft...230/19 mph.
                                     1000ft...230/32 mph.
                                     2000ft...230/43 mph.
                                     3000ft...240/56 mph.

    Surface Lifted Index:            7 AM...-3.
                                     9 AM...-4.

    Density Altitude:                7 AM...1796 FT.
                                     9 AM...1870 FT.

    Additional Weather Info:         ceilings around 5000 feet AGL,
                                     60 percent chance of precipitation,
                                     including thunderstorms.


.OUTLOOK FOR THIS EVENING...
    Sunset:         746 PM.
    Weather:        ceilings around 5000 feet AGL,
                    80 percent chance of precipitation,
                    including thunderstorms.
    Surface Wind:   5 PM...200/15G25 mph.
                    7 PM...200/12G22 mph.
    Boundary Wind:  5 PM...210/25 mph.
                    7 PM...210/20 mph.

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

$$

Kimble