Narrative:

WX balloon was released from who knows where. We were at 29000' and almost hit the WX balloon. It was very close. We then told ATC center and they knew nothing about a WX balloon.

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Original NASA ASRS Text

Title: CPR LTT HAD CLOSE ENCOUNTER WITH BALLOON WX AT CRUISE ALT.

Narrative: WX BALLOON WAS RELEASED FROM WHO KNOWS WHERE. WE WERE AT 29000' AND ALMOST HIT THE WX BALLOON. IT WAS VERY CLOSE. WE THEN TOLD ATC CENTER AND THEY KNEW NOTHING ABOUT A WX BALLOON.

Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site as of August 2007 and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.