After a hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic, a group of dedicated locals worked to revive the beloved event at its new ...

National Weather Service branches around the US launch two weather balloons every day, sometimes three. This adds up to more ...

Chief Meteorologist Carson Vickroy sat down with Ross Hays, who works as a meteorologist at the NASA Columbia Balloon ...

A year after it captivated crowds during the Paris Olympics, a centerpiece of the summer Games is making a comeback. The ...

Special Weather Statement: Central Tangipahoa, Lower Tangipahoa, Northern Hancock County, Northern St. Tammany, Northern ...

Meteorologists are launching fewer weather balloons across the United States as the National Weather Service loses staff. Some worry forecasts will suffer.

Cuts to weather balloon sites spark warnings from meteorologists over missing data 02:49. Detroit — When the National Guard has to be called out for an ice storm, as was the case in Northern ...

ELKHART — Fourth-grade students from Concord Ox Bow, East Side, West Side and South Side elementary schools cheered as their two weather balloons launched into a bright blue sky on Friday. “I ...

In a demonstration at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, weather researchers showed WISN 12 News how it works. "The balloon is launched from the ground and rises up into the atmosphere, can rise ...

National Weather Service sites across the country typically launch two weather balloons each day. However, some offices have been short-staffed and have limited or halted weather balloon launches, … ...

Twice-daily weather balloon launches will be back on the schedule at the National Weather Service in Valley, Nebraska, and the office will get additional temporary staff next week, Rep. Mike ...