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Welcome To The 18 th ABQ International Balloon Fiesta America ’ s Challenge 2013. Dan Pagliaro Meteorologist 04 October 2013. Surface Analysis and Meteorological Satellite Image. Surface Pressure / Precipitation Valid: 06 Oct @ 0000Z.
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Welcome To The 18thABQ International Balloon FiestaAmerica’s Challenge 2013 Dan Pagliaro Meteorologist 04 October 2013
Trajectory ForecastsLaunch time: 7:00 PM Saturday, Oct 5, 2013 Low / Middle /High
Trajectory ForecastsLaunch time: 7:00 PM Sunday, Oct 6, 2013 Low / Middle /High
ABQ, NM Graphic Forecast Sun PM (07/00Z) Sat PM (06/00Z)
Forecast Profile For ABQSaturday (Sunset) 0000Z Global Model
Forecast Profile For ABQSunday (Sunset) 0000Z Global Model
Freezing Level & Surface Temp 7:00 PM Saturday, Oct 5, 2013
Freezing Level & Surface Temp 7:00 PM Sunday, October 6, 2013
Surface ForecastValid Near Sunset Saturday Evening • Wind: N 6-8 knots • Weather: None • Sky Condition: Clear • Temperature: 59F • ALSTG: 30.06” (1018 mb) • Remarks: • High Pressure Building in After Recent Frontal Passage • No Precipitation Expected • Northerly Wind Direction as Climb From Surface (above mountaintop level) • Sunrise: 7:04 AM, Sunset: 6:44 PM
Surface ForecastValid Near Sunset Sunday Evening • Wind: W 5-7 knots • Weather: None • Sky Condition: Clear • Temperature: 64F • ALSTG: 30.00” (1016 mb) • Remarks: • No Precipitation Expected • NW Wind Direction as Climb From Surface (above mountaintop level) • Sunrise: 7:05 AM, Sunset: 6:43 PM
Van Horn, TX ForecastValid Near Sunset Sunday • Wind: E6knots • Weather: None • Sky Condition: Clear • Temperature: 69F • ALSTG: 30.03” (1017 mb)
Wickenburg, AZ ForecastValid Near Sunset Monday • Wind: SSE 4 knots • Weather: None • Sky Condition: Clear • Temperature: 79F • ALSTG: 29.80” (1009 mb)
Flagstaff, MS ForecastValid Near Sunset Monday • Wind: SW 14 knots • Weather: None • Sky Condition: Clear • Temperature: 50F • ALSTG: 29.82” (1010 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