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Balloon flights postponed

Vernon Winter Carnival: weather shuts down scheduled hot air balloon flights
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Hot Air Balloons go for a test flight Thursday over the BX in preparation for the 25th annual North Okanagan Hot Air Balloon Festival

UPDATE 2:10 p.m. SATURDAY: FLIGHTS FOR THE DAY HAVE BEEN CANCELLED DUE TO WEATHER..

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North Okanagan Hot Air Balloon Society officials have postponed scheduled hot air balloon flights Saturday morning due to weather.

Pilots are hoping for improvements to the weather conditions and will try to launch again this afternoon.

The balloons are part of the 25th annual Balloon Festival, part of the festivities of the 25th annual Vernon Winter Carnival.