International fiesta fills New Mexico's sky with colorful hot air balloons

The predicted above-average temperatures during the Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta could affect flight times, meaning pilots may need to adjust their strategies to manage weight and fuel.

This year's fiesta is anticipated to see prolonged heat, a phenomenon that is rare for the event, as typically cooler mornings boost the balloons' lift.

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