ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Monday, October 7 is day three of the 2024 Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta. Pilots and officials will meet during the pilots briefing to discuss the weather and determine if balloons are safe to go up.
Officials will raise the green flag, yellow flag or red flag depending on conditions. KRQE News 13 will update with more information after Monday’s pilot briefing. Winds are expected to stay light this week with clear skies, relatively chilly mornings and warm afternoons.
Schedule Monday, October 7
6:00 am Dawn Patrol
7:00 am Balloon Launch
8:00 am Fly In Competition Launch
8:00-noon Chainsaw Carving Exhibition