On March 7, the weather service announced it would temporarily suspend some of the balloon launches in Albany, New York, and Gray, Maine, because of a lack of weather forecast office staffing.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS SUSPENDING SOME WEATHER BALLOON LAUNCHES IN GRAY, MAINE, BECAUSE OF STAFFING SHORTAGES. GRAY IS THE LOCATION THAT COVERS NEW HAMPSHIRE. IT SAYS IT IS SHORT STAFFED ...

Meteorologists and weather balloon experts say the change will reduce ... Then it said it would miss some launches in Albany, New York, and Gray, Maine. Last week, it added Omaha, Nebraska ...

Earlier this month, the agency had announced weather balloon cuts in Albany, New York and Gray, Maine, and in late February, it ended launches in Kotzebue, Alaska. That makes 11 announced sites ...

DOGE efforts to close USAID likely unconstitutional Suspended weather balloon operations are suspended in Kotzebue, Alaska, and have been curtailed in Albany, N.Y., and Gray, Maine. Weather ...