A look at weather for the Great BalloonFest and miniMarathon
By Jay Cardosi
Published on April 23, 2026.
The Great BalloonFest and miniMarathon are set to take place at various events throughout the week. The weather forecast includes a pleasant day with temperatures reaching 81 degrees and lots of SUNSHINE, but also potentially unsettled conditions. The forecast also includes high temperatures for tomorrow and temperatures expected to reach 83 degrees. The WLKY weather expert, Jay Cardosi, predicts that while there will be a few showers and thunderstorms, the weather should be mild, with high temperatures expected for the next few days. Other notable events include the Great Balloonfest, miniMarathons, and a Great Balloon Race. The only concern for the weather is expected to occur on Friday evening as a result of rain and strong winds.
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