A simple balloon launch delivers a three-dimensional snapshot of the atmosphere that helps keep people on the ground informed and safe.

Oct. 3—Saturday is the first day of the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta, one of New Mexico's largest events for tourists and locals alike. But windy weather Saturday and rain showers next ...

UNC Asheville deployed a weather balloon ahead of Winter Storm Fern to help the National Weather Service and broadcast ...

If you've watched a weather forecast and wondered what low pressure and high pressure systems are all about, we — and the ...

A United Airlines plane appears to have collided with a weather balloon while cruising over Utah at 36,000 feet last week, fracturing layers of its windshield and forcing an emergency landing. A rare ...

The weather balloon is launched twice a day, everyday around the country and the world. It gives us critical information for ...

A United Airlines plane appears to have collided with a weather balloon while cruising over Utah at 36,000 feet last week, fracturing layers of its windshield and forcing an emergency landing. A ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – Day 8 of Balloon Fiesta has officially come to a close, leaving one final day tomorrow. Saturday night was the last opportunity for evening events, but there was some windy weather ...

Seabirds foraging at sea face deadly threats from eating plastics and being caught up in longline fisheries bycatch, but a new study reveals their color preferences play a big part in their ...

A weather balloon may have cracked the windshield of a United Airlines flight last week, forcing it to divert to Salt Lake City, a weather balloon company said. Transportation officials said they were ...