It will also not run if the temperature is below five degrees or during strong winds.
During winds 25 mph+ or rain it is closed.
The balloon ride is dependent on weather and must be landed during high winds.
"We were alarmed by the increase in outages during high winds and heavy rains," he said.
The game was played during strong winds caused by Roke.
New anchor points were built to fasten the service structure in place during high winds.
The lanes on the lower deck provide for maintenance and the diversion of traffic during high winds.
The tower dome came off during strong winds on 11 November 2010.
Since these incidents, ride operations are suspended during high winds or heavy rain.
During especially high winds these chunks may even take the form of long drawn out rods, known as Pele's hair.