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Welcome To The 19 th ABQ International Balloon Fiesta America ’ s Challenge 2014. Dan Pagliaro Meteorologist 04 October 2014. Surface Analysis and Meteorological Satellite Image. Surface Pressure / Precipitation Valid: 05 Oct @ 0000Z.
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Welcome To The 19thABQ International Balloon FiestaAmerica’s Challenge 2014 Dan Pagliaro Meteorologist 04 October 2014
Trajectory ForecastsLaunch time: 7:00 PM Saturday, Oct 4, 2014 Low / Middle /High
Trajectory ForecastsLaunch time: 12:00 AM Sunday, Oct 5, 2014 Low / Middle /High
Trajectory ForecastsLaunch time: 7:00 PM Sunday, Oct 5, 2014 Low / Middle /High
Trajectory ForecastsLaunch time: 7:00 PM Monday, Oct 6, 2014 Low / Middle /High
ABQ, NM Graphic Forecast Sun PM (06/00Z) Sat PM (05/00Z)
Forecast Profile For ABQSaturday (Sunset) 0000Z North American Model
Forecast Profile For ABQSunday (Midnight) 0600Z North American Model
Freezing Level & Surface Temp 7:00 PM Saturday, Oct 4, 2014
Freezing Level & Surface Temp 12:00 AM Sunday, October 5, 2014
Surface ForecastValid Near Sunset Saturday Evening • Wind: NW 7-9 knots • Weather: None • Sky Condition: Clear • Temperature: 71F • ALSTG: 29.88” (1012 mb) • Remarks: • No Precipitation Expected • Northwesterly Wind Direction as Climb From Surface (above mountaintop level) • Rotors possible downwind of the Central Mountain Chain • Sunrise: 7:03 AM, Sunset: 6:46 PM
Surface ForecastValid Near Midnight Saturday Night • Wind: N 2-4 knots • Weather: None • Sky Condition: Clear • Temperature: 57F • ALSTG: 29.94” (1014 mb) • Remarks: • No Precipitation Expected • NW Wind Direction as Climb From Surface (above mountaintop level) • Rotors possible downwind of the Central Mountain Chain • Sunrise: 7:04 AM, Sunset: 6:46 PM
Houston, TX ForecastValid Near Sunset Monday • Wind: SSE 7knots • Weather: Isolated thunderstorms • Showers and thunderstorms in the vicinity • Sky Condition: BKN025 • Temperature: 80F • ALSTG: 29.88” (1012 mb)
Pensacola, FL ForecastValid Near Midnight Tuesday • Wind: S 5knots • Weather: None • Sky Condition: SCT060 • Temperature: 69F • ALSTG: 30.06” (1018 mb)
Jacksonville, FL ForecastValid Late Afternoon Monday • Wind: E 8knots • Weather: None • Sky Condition: FEW200 • Temperature: 74F • ALSTG: 30.06” (1018 mb)
On the Web • All America’s Challenge weather briefings are available in PowerPoint and PDF format for download at: http://fiesta.pecnm.com/gas.html • Balloon Fiesta Weather Center: (505) 856-6442