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Welcome To The 19 th ABQ International Balloon Fiesta America ’ s Challenge 2014

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 19 th ABQ International Balloon Fiesta America ’ s Challenge 2014

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  1. Welcome To The 19thABQ International Balloon FiestaAmerica’s Challenge 2014 Dan Pagliaro Meteorologist 04 October 2014

  2. Surface Analysis andMeteorological Satellite Image

  3. Surface Pressure / PrecipitationValid: 05 Oct @ 0000Z

  4. Surface Pressure / PrecipitationValid: 05 Oct @ 1200Z

  5. Surface Pressure / PrecipitationValid: 06 Oct @ 0000Z

  6. Surface Pressure / PrecipitationValid: 06 Oct @ 1200Z

  7. Surface Pressure / PrecipitationValid: 07 Oct @ 0000Z

  8. Surface Pressure / PrecipitationValid: 07 Oct @ 1200Z

  9. Surface Pressure / PrecipitationValid: 08 Oct @ 0000Z

  10. 850 mb (5,000 ft MSL)Valid: 05 Oct @ 0000Z

  11. 850 mb(5,000 ft MSL)Valid: 06 Oct @ 0000Z

  12. 700 mb (10,000 ft MSL)Valid: 05 Oct @ 0000Z

  13. 700 mb (10,000 ft MSL)Valid: 06 Oct @ 0000Z

  14. 500 mb (18,000 ft MSL)Valid: 05 Oct @ 0000Z

  15. 500 mb (18,000 ft MSL)Valid: 06 Oct @ 0000Z

  16. 300 mb (30,000 ft MSL)Valid: 05 Oct @ 0000Z

  17. 300 mb (30,000 ft MSL)Valid: 06 Oct @ 0000Z

  18. Trajectory ForecastsLaunch time: 7:00 PM Saturday, Oct 4, 2014 Low / Middle /High

  19. Trajectory ForecastsLaunch time: 12:00 AM Sunday, Oct 5, 2014 Low / Middle /High

  20. Trajectory ForecastsLaunch time: 7:00 PM Sunday, Oct 5, 2014 Low / Middle /High

  21. Trajectory ForecastsLaunch time: 7:00 PM Monday, Oct 6, 2014 Low / Middle /High

  22. ABQ, NM Graphic Forecast Sun PM (06/00Z) Sat PM (05/00Z)

  23. Forecast Profile For ABQSaturday (Sunset) 0000Z North American Model

  24. Forecast Profile For ABQSunday (Midnight) 0600Z North American Model

  25. Freezing Level & Surface Temp 7:00 PM Saturday, Oct 4, 2014

  26. Freezing Level & Surface Temp 12:00 AM Sunday, October 5, 2014

  27. 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

  28. 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

  29. 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)

  30. Pensacola, FL ForecastValid Near Midnight Tuesday • Wind: S 5knots • Weather: None • Sky Condition: SCT060 • Temperature: 69F • ALSTG: 30.06” (1018 mb)

  31. Jacksonville, FL ForecastValid Late Afternoon Monday • Wind: E 8knots • Weather: None • Sky Condition: FEW200 • Temperature: 74F • ALSTG: 30.06” (1018 mb)

  32. 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

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