Balloonists enjoyed perfect weather conditions for the opening day of the 47th Bristol International Balloon Fiesta.

The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta is almost here and many are looking forward to watching more than 100 hot air ...

More than 500 employees this year have already left the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which oversees the National Weather Service. Judson Jones, a New York Times meteorologist and ...

“Weather balloons are launched twice a day all around the world at the same time, and they get a vertical snapshot of what the atmosphere looks like at that location,” he shared.

Cuts to weather balloon sites spark warnings from meteorologists over missing data Detroit — When the National Guard has to be called out for an ice storm, as was the case in Northern Michigan ...

An on-board GoPro camera captured the 6abc Weather Balloon's entire flight into the upper atmosphere and back Wednesday morning. A time-lapse video shows the dramatic flight from start to finish.

Flood’s office said that there would be two weather balloon launches a day starting April 28. However, that still hasn’t happened, and we’re still at just one launch per day, even as severe ...

Recently, though, the Weather Service office in Tucson has switched to sending up its first balloon of the day at 11 a.m. — and not because that time makes the most sense scientifically.

With six teams assigned to specific aspects of the project, the Northeast Middle School Electronics Club recently coordinated a successful 70-mile flight of a weather balloon across mid-Michigan.