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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1505 MDT Thursday, June 13, 2024


* * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * *

METAR KFNL 132056Z 09017G22KT 060V120 10SM CLR 36/09 A3006 RMK AO2
       SLP101 6//// T03560089 58008 PNO $
METAR KFNL 131956Z 09014G19KT 10SM CLR 35/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP108
       T03500083 PNO $
METAR KFNL 131856Z 10010KT 10SM CLR 32/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP119 T03220067
        PNO $

METAR KGXY 132056Z 10013G22KT 10SM CLR 33/09 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP120 6////
       T03330094 58006 PNO $
METAR KGXY 131956Z 10009G15KT 9SM CLR 33/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP127
       T03330089 PNO $
METAR KGXY 131856Z 04014G20KT 10SM CLR 32/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP128 T03220089
        PNO $

METAR KLMO 132055Z AUTO 03013G16KT 10SM CLR 38/05 A3007 RMK AO2
       T03750046
METAR KLMO 132035Z AUTO 05008G17KT 10SM CLR 38/05 A3007 RMK AO2
       T03790045
METAR KLMO 132015Z AUTO 05012G15KT 10SM CLR 37/04 A3007 RMK AO2
       T03710039

METAR KBDU 132055Z AUTO 01011KT 10SM CLR 36/05 A3006 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 132035Z AUTO 02004G15KT 10SM CLR 35/06 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 132015Z AUTO 28013G22KT 10SM CLR 36/M01 A3006 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 132055Z AUTO 06008G17KT 7SM SCT170 33/06 A3003 RMK AO2
       T03340063
METAR KEIK 132035Z AUTO 36016G27KT 320V080 7SM CLR 35/06 A3003 RMK AO2
       PK WND 33027/2033 T03530058
METAR KEIK 132015Z AUTO 03006G16KT 7SM CLR 35/03 A3004 RMK AO2
       T03500029

KBJC 131739Z 1318/1418 03010KT P6SM FEW150
     FM132100 32012G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN130
      TEMPO 1322/1402 VRB25G35KT
     FM140400 30008KT P6SM SCT090 BKN140
     FM141600 07008KT P6SM FEW060 SCT140 BKN200
METAR KBJC 132045Z 36005KT 10SM SCT160 36/00 A3009
METAR KBJC 131949Z 07009KT 10SM SCT160 35/02 A3012
METAR KBJC 131852Z 12008KT 10SM SCT160 33/04 A3013

KDEN 131739Z 1318/1424 07011KT P6SM FEW090 SCT140
     FM132200 10012G20KT P6SM VCTS SCT090CB BKN140
      TEMPO 1323/1402 VRB25G38KT
     FM140400 16010KT P6SM SCT090 BKN140
     FM141100 21010KT P6SM FEW090 SCT140 BKN200
     FM141600 07008KT P6SM FEW060 SCT140 BKN200
     FM142000 10013G21KT P6SM SCT060 BKN120
      TEMPO 1421/1424 VRB25G35KT 5SM TSRA BKN045CB
METAR KDEN 132053Z 05016G24KT 10SM SCT090 SCT140 SCT220 36/07 A3007 RMK
       AO2 SLP084 VIRGA T03560072 58009
METAR KDEN 131953Z VRB05KT 10SM SCT090 SCT140 SCT220 35/04 A3008 RMK AO2
       SLP089 T03500044
METAR KDEN 131853Z 10008KT 060V160 10SM SCT090 SCT140 SCT220 34/05 A3010
       RMK AO2 SLP097 T03440050


KBKF 131700Z 1317/1423 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3009INS
      BECMG 1321/1322 12012G22KT 9999 SKC QNH3013INS
      BECMG 1405/1406 VRB06KT 9999 FEW120 QNH3019INS
      BECMG 1411/1412 VRB06KT 8000 -SHRA FEW030 SCT120 QNH3006INS
      TEMPO 1420/1422 28012G22KT 6000 -TSRA BKN020CB QNH3008INS
      TX32/1320Z TN14/1412Z
METAR KBKF 131958Z VRB06KT 10SM FEW090 SCT140 SCT220 35/03 A3010 RMK
        AO2A SLP101 T03520029
METAR KBKF 131858Z 08007KT 10SM FEW090 SCT140 SCT220 34/04 A3011 RMK
        AO2A SLP103 T03420039
METAR KBKF 131758Z 05008KT 10SM FEW090 FEW140 SCT220 33/05 A3012 RMK
        AO2A SLP104 T03300049 10330 20181 50004

KAPA 132038Z 1321/1418 07007KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN140
      TEMPO 1321/1323 VRB20G30KT BKN090
     FM132300 10012G20KT P6SM VCTS SCT090CB BKN140
      TEMPO 1323/1402 VRB25G38KT
     FM140400 16010KT P6SM SCT090 BKN140
     FM141100 20007KT P6SM FEW090 SCT140 BKN200
     FM141600 07008KT P6SM FEW060 SCT140 BKN200
METAR KAPA 132053Z 30004KT 10SM FEW045 BKN120 BKN220 32/01 A3012 RMK AO2
       SLP118 VIRGA VC T03220006 58007
METAR KAPA 131953Z VRB06KT 10SM FEW110 SCT140 SCT220 34/02 A3013 RMK AO2
       SLP114 T03440017
METAR KAPA 131853Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW120 FEW140 FEW220 34/01 A3013 RMK AO2
       SLP113 T03390011

METAR KMNH 132055Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 31/00 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 132035Z AUTO 35015KT 10SM CLR 31/00 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 132015Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 30/M01 A3025 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 132055Z AUTO 06015G22KT 10SM CLR 32/13 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 132035Z AUTO 07018KT 10SM CLR 31/14 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 132015Z AUTO 07016G22KT 10SM CLR 32/14 A3006 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 132055Z AUTO 02008G15KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A3005 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 132035Z AUTO 03011G15KT 10SM CLR 30/12 A3004 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 132015Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A3004 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 132053Z AUTO 06013G24KT 10SM -RA CLR 31/12 A3007 RMK AO2
       RAB45 SLP111 P0000 60000 T03110122 58001
METAR KAKO 131953Z AUTO 05013KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP116
       T03060122
METAR KAKO 131853Z AUTO 05013G23KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP117
       T03060122

METAR KLIC 132055Z AUTO 36013G22KT 10SM CLR 38/02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP090
       T03780017 58004
METAR KLIC 131955Z AUTO 02012G21KT 10SM CLR 37/03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP095
       T03670033
METAR KLIC 131855Z AUTO 01014KT 10SM CLR 36/07 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP096
        T03610072

METAR KHEQ 132055Z AUTO 07009G21KT 10SM CLR 31/10 A3004 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 132035Z AUTO 04014G20KT 10SM CLR 31/10 A3004 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 132015Z AUTO 07016G20KT 10SM CLR 31/10 A3004 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 132054Z AUTO 04012G21KT 10SM CLR A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S
METAR K2V6 132034Z AUTO 04015G21KT 020V080 10SM CLR A3004 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 132014Z AUTO 01012G18KT 10SM CLR A3004 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 132055Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3002 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 132035Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3001 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 132015Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3001 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 132053Z AUTO 31/07 A3002 RMK AO2 PK WND 21035/2039 LTG DSNT
       SE-SW PRESFR SLP104 T03060067 50003 PWINO $
SPECI KITR 132050Z AUTO 31/07 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND 21035/2039 LTG DSNT
       SE AND S PWINO $
SPECI KITR 132012Z AUTO 05009KT 10SM VCTS CLR 32/11 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT S AND SW T03170106

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/13/2024
Fort Collins - 05:29:01 MDT / 20:32:02 MDT
Denver       - 05:31:18 MDT / 20:28:54 MDT
Sterling     - 05:21:17 MDT / 20:24:56 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 06/13/24 20:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  30000 FT MSL...266/025
                  28000 FT MSL...267/017
                  26000 FT MSL...270/022
                  25000 FT MSL...269/020
                  24000 FT MSL...275/021
                  22000 FT MSL...273/019
                  20000 FT MSL...263/022
                  19400 FT MSL...256/030
                  19000 FT MSL...266/016
                  13000 FT MSL...252/011
                  12600 FT MSL...021/012
                  12000 FT MSL...165/008
                  11100 FT MSL...073/008
                  11000 FT MSL...113/007
                  10000 FT MSL...111/014
                   9900 FT MSL...120/008
                   9000 FT MSL...100/015
                   8900 FT MSL...102/011
                   8100 FT MSL...093/012
                   8000 FT MSL...087/015
                   7300 FT MSL...077/013
                   7000 FT MSL...082/016
                   6600 FT MSL...065/015
                   6200 FT MSL...083/017
                   6000 FT MSL...075/019
                   5900 FT MSL...082/018

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2103 UTC Thursday, June 13, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS through 18Z Friday/...
Issued at 1148 AM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024
Main concern will be gusty microburst and outflow winds from
passing high based showers and storms. The greatest risk of these
will be from 23Z-02Z, so we`ll have TEMPO VRB winds 25G35-38kts
for this time frame. There`s a small chance (20%) gusts would
reach 45+ kts. Before that, we expect mainly diurnal easterly
winds to prevail behind this morning`s weakening front. However,
there`s a 20-30% chance we could get early outflow or mixing with
a more west/northwest wind at some point this afternoon...before
convective outflows dominate the wind pattern.
Once convection ends this evening, winds should settle down to
more normal southerly flow most likely after 04Z. While low level
moisture increases, this flow is not conducive to any stratus and
airmass is quite warm - also limiting the stratus threat.
On Friday, there will be a greater chance (>60%) of thunderstorms
in the afternoon hours, so TEMPO TSRA and even visibility
restriction is warranted with the potential for strong to even a
couple severe storms nearby after 21Z.


* * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * *

METAR K4BM 132055Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM SCT110 23/M08 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 132035Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM SCT120 24/M08 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 132015Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM SCT110 21/M10 A3066 RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 132055Z 03009KT 10SM FEW000 BKN150 32/M06 A3015 RMK AO2A
        FU FEW000 VIS LWR NW SLP107 T03191065 57009
SPECI KAFF 131951Z AUTO 26011G28KT 10SM SCT150 35/M13 A3015 RMK AO2
       WSHFT 39 SLP101
METAR KAFF 131955Z 28011KT 10SM FEW000 SCT160 34/M14 A3016 RMK AO2A
        PK WND 22028/41 FU FEW000 VIS LWR N SLP108 T03421136

KCOS 131926Z 1319/1418 23012G22KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250
     FM132030 30007KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200
     FM132200 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200
      TEMPO 1322/1401 VRB20G35KT -SHRA BKN100
     FM140200 03015G30KT P6SM BKN140
     FM140400 02010KT P6SM BKN150
     FM141700 16012KT P6SM SCT080
METAR KCOS 132054Z 13013G19KT 10SM SCT120 35/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP095
        T03500072 58012
METAR KCOS 131954Z 18009G16KT 10SM SCT120 34/07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP099
        T03440067
METAR KCOS 131854Z 23009G22KT 10SM SCT120 34/06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP102
        T03440061

SPECI KABH 132051Z AUTO 22012G17KT 10SM SCT210 37/M07 A3013 RMK AO2
       WSHFT 46 SLP114
METAR KABH 132055Z AUTO 22008G17KT 10SM SCT210 37/M07 A3013 RMK AO2
        SLP114 T03661068 58009
METAR KABH 131955Z AUTO 25009G17KT 10SM CLR 36/M05 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP117
        T03571055

METAR KFLY 132055Z AUTO 03014G19KT 10SM SCT110 30/M03 A3022 RMK AO2
       T03041026
METAR KFLY 132035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 31/M03 A3022 RMK AO2
       T03101033
METAR KFLY 132015Z AUTO 23013G18KT 10SM CLR 34/M01 A3022 RMK AO2
       T03431009

KFCS 1321/1503 15010G15KT 9999 VCSH SCT120 QNH3004INS
      TEMPO 1321/1402 VRB25G40KT VCTS BKN120CB
      BECMG 1401/1402 01012KT 9999 BKN120 QNH3010INS
      BECMG 1417/1418 16012G20KT 9999 SCT080 BKN130 QNH3014INS
      BECMG 1419/1420 16012G20KT 9999 VCTS SCT050CB BKN120
      QNH3012INS
      TEMPO 1421/1502 VRB25G45KT 6000 -TSRAGR BKN045CB BKN120
      BECMG 1502/1503 01012KT 9999 BKN120 QNH3010INS TX34/1321Z
      TN15/1412Z
METAR KFCS 132055Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM OVC160 33/M05 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP103
        T03331054 58005 $
METAR KFCS 131955Z AUTO 06010KT 10SM SCT160 BKN220 33/M05 A3008 RMK
        AO2 SLP106 T03341054 $
METAR KFCS 131855Z AUTO 34009KT 10SM SCT170 BKN200 34/M07 A3009 RMK
        AO2 SLP098 T03361070 $

KPUB 131735Z 1318/1418 29010KT P6SM FEW200
      TEMPO 1318/1320 29010G20KT
     FM132000 VRB06KT P6SM SCT140 SCT250
     FM140100 06020G30KT P6SM SCT120
     FM140300 04007KT P6SM SCT120
     FM140400 33006KT P6SM SKC
     FM141500 10006KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KPUB 132053Z 25008KT 10SM CLR 39/M01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP076
       T03891011 58015
METAR KPUB 131953Z 24005G12KT 10SM CLR 39/01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP079
       T03890006
METAR KPUB 131853Z VRB04G15KT 10SM CLR 38/M02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP089
       T03781022

METAR KVTP 132055Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 23/M06 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 132035Z AUTO 24010G15KT 10SM CLR 23/M05 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 132015Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 23/M04 A3066 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 132054Z AUTO 10SM CLR 36/M03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP092 T03611028
        58012
METAR KTAD 131954Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 36/M03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP097
        T03611028

METAR KLHX 132053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 39/M02 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP072
       T03891017 58011
METAR KLHX 131953Z AUTO 31006G16KT 10SM CLR 39/00 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP077
        T03890000
METAR KLHX 131853Z AUTO 27009G18KT 10SM CLR 38/04 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP082
       T03780039

METAR KLAA 132053Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 41/02 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP060
       T04060022 58016
METAR KLAA 131953Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 39/07 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP067
       T03890072
METAR KLAA 131853Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 38/08 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP073
       T03830083 $


Sunrise/Sunset for 06/13/2024
Burlington - 05:21:53 MDT / 20:16:48 MDT
Pueblo     - 05:34:31 MDT / 20:22:56 MDT
Lamar      - 05:27:04 MDT / 20:14:23 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 06/13/24 20:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  31000 FT MSL...300/019
                  30000 FT MSL...269/016
                  29000 FT MSL...317/025
                  27000 FT MSL...275/019
                  25000 FT MSL...298/021
                  24000 FT MSL...265/020
                  23000 FT MSL...269/019
                  22800 FT MSL...292/020
                  22000 FT MSL...249/024
                  21000 FT MSL...293/014
                  20000 FT MSL...286/025
                  19300 FT MSL...291/013
                  19000 FT MSL...263/013
                  18000 FT MSL...285/013
                  16000 FT MSL...259/016
                  15000 FT MSL...266/013
                  14300 FT MSL...268/015
                  14000 FT MSL...267/014
                  13000 FT MSL...257/015
                  12400 FT MSL...264/014
                  12000 FT MSL...258/012
                  11000 FT MSL...263/015
                  10900 FT MSL...259/013
                  10000 FT MSL...260/014
                   9700 FT MSL...261/012
                   9000 FT MSL...259/013
                   8600 FT MSL...251/012
                   8000 FT MSL...258/014
                   7800 FT MSL...248/010
                   7100 FT MSL...242/010
                   7000 FT MSL...245/010
                   6400 FT MSL...237/011
                   6000 FT MSL...264/013
                   5900 FT MSL...255/010
                   5700 FT MSL...249/009

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2028 UTC Thursday, June 13, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1135 AM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024
VFR conditions are likely during the next 24 hours at all 3 taf
sites, KPUB, KALS and KCOS. Winds will generally be light most
of this fcst period, however a cool front will push across KCOS
and KPUB early this evening with a brief period of gusty east
winds, then will diminish later this evening.


* * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * *

METAR KCAG 132053Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 33/01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP130
       T03330006 58017
METAR KCAG 131953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 32/02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP140
       T03220017
METAR KCAG 131853Z AUTO 32007KT 280V340 10SM CLR 31/01 A3020 RMK AO2
       SLP147 T03110011

METAR KHDN 132056Z AUTO 32007G14KT 10SM CLR 31/01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP136
       T03060011 58015
METAR KHDN 131956Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM CLR 30/00 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP145
       T03000000
METAR KHDN 131856Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM FEW002 28/01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP152
        T02830011

METAR KSBS 132055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 29/00 A3021 RMK AO1 T02910004
METAR KSBS 132035Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 29/02 A3022 RMK AO1
       T02920016
METAR KSBS 132015Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 29/01 A3023 RMK AO1
       T02870010

METAR KC07 132055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/00 A3056 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       NE
METAR KC07 132035Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 20/00 A3057 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 132015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/00 A3057 RMK AO2


METAR KEEO 132053Z AUTO 23015G24KT 210V270 10SM CLR 33/M02 A3015 RMK AO2
       PK WND 18028/2017 SLP113 T03331017 56016
METAR KEEO 131953Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 32/M01 A3017 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20027/1920 SLP123 T03221006
METAR KEEO 131853Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM CLR 31/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP124
       T03111011

METAR K20V 132055Z AUTO 26012G27KT 10SM CLR 31/M01 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 132035Z AUTO 25018G27KT 10SM CLR 31/M01 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 132015Z AUTO 29008KT 254V314 10SM CLR 29/00 A3028 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 132055Z AUTO 25015G19KT A3035 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KGNB 132035Z AUTO 25015G24KT A3035 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KGNB 132015Z AUTO 26014G22KT A3036 RMK AO2 PWINO

METAR K0CO 132055Z AUTO 27019G32KT CLR 15/M08 A3074 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 132035Z AUTO 28028KT CLR 15/M08 A3073 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 132015Z AUTO CLR 14/M07 A3074 RMK AO2 PWINO

METAR KC99 132053Z AUTO 23006G17KT 10SM CLR 21/M07 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 132034Z AUTO 28012G20KT 10SM SCT120 20/M08 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 131955Z AUTO 26011G18KT 10SM BKN110 18/M06 A3061 RMK AO2

KGJT 131736Z 1318/1418 VRB04KT P6SM FEW120
     FM132000 28012G22KT P6SM FEW120
     FM140200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW120 BKN250
     FM140800 10007KT P6SM OVC200
     FM141100 14013KT P6SM OVC110
METAR KGJT 132053Z 28008KT 240V320 10SM CLR 37/M03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP085
       T03671033 58017
METAR KGJT 131953Z 32010G19KT 10SM CLR 38/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP091
       T03781044
METAR KGJT 131853Z 28008KT 10SM CLR 37/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP100
       T03671033

KRIL 131736Z 1318/1418 VRB04KT P6SM FEW120
     FM132000 28013G22KT P6SM FEW120
     FM140200 25009KT P6SM FEW120
     FM140500 VRB04KT P6SM BKN250
     FM141400 VRB04KT P6SM SCT110
METAR KRIL 132053Z AUTO 24009G18KT 10SM CLR 36/M02 A3010 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25027/2016 SLP108 T03561017 58020
METAR KRIL 131953Z AUTO 28016G24KT 10SM CLR 36/M02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP116
       T03561022
METAR KRIL 131853Z AUTO 28017G23KT 10SM CLR 34/M04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP121
       T03441039

METAR K5SM 132055Z AUTO 23007G20KT 180V270 10SM CLR 23/M03 A3061 RMK
        AO2
METAR K5SM 132035Z AUTO 24009G20KT 210V270 10SM CLR 23/M05 A3061 RMK
       AO2
METAR K5SM 132015Z AUTO 24012G22KT 10SM CLR 23/M02 A3061 RMK AO2

KEGE 131736Z 1318/1418 VRB03KT P6SM FEW110
     FM131900 26011KT P6SM FEW110
     FM132100 25015G25KT P6SM FEW110
     FM140100 21010KT P6SM FEW110
     FM140300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KEGE 132056Z 29015G23KT 10SM FEW003 32/M03 A3021 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       2038 SLP130 T03171033 58012
SPECI KEGE 132053Z 28016G23KT 10SM FEW003 32/M03 A3022 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       2038
METAR KEGE 131956Z 27013G20KT 9SM CLR 32/M03 A3024 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25033/1908 WSHFT 1844 SLP137 T03171033

KASE 131736Z 1318/1418 34008KT P6SM FEW110
     FM132200 32010KT P6SM SCT110
     FM132300 27009KT P6SM SCT110
     FM140200 19009KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250
     FM141500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT110
METAR KASE 132053Z 34009G13KT 10SM CLR 28/M02 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP136
       T02831022 58006
METAR KASE 131953Z 25005G14KT 10SM CLR 28/M03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP139
       T02781033
METAR KASE 131853Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 27/M03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP138
       T02721028

METAR KCCU 132055Z AUTO 25014G21KT 190V260 10SM SCT100 18/M09 A3072 RMK
       AO2
METAR KCCU 132035Z AUTO 28012G16KT 10SM BKN100 18/M09 A3072 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 132015Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM SCT100 18/M07 A3072 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 132053Z AUTO 23014G22KT 10SM SCT110 24/M06 A3050 RMK AO2
       SLP153 T02441061 58005
METAR KLXV 131953Z AUTO 23013G24KT 10SM FEW110 25/M07 A3051 RMK AO2
       SLP148 T02501067
METAR KLXV 131853Z AUTO 10SM CLR 24/M06 A3052 RMK AO2 PK WND 30027/1811
       SLP156 T02441061

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/13/2024
Rangely           - 05:45:24 MDT / 20:45:20 MDT
Grand Junction    - 05:47:42 MDT / 20:41:14 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 05:36:17 MDT / 20:38:47 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 06/13/24 20:57 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  26000 FT MSL...210/022
                  25000 FT MSL...225/022
                  24000 FT MSL...222/029
                  22000 FT MSL...225/024
                  21300 FT MSL...226/022
                  20000 FT MSL...222/018
                  19000 FT MSL...238/013
                  19000 FT MSL...264/015
                  18000 FT MSL...267/017
                  17100 FT MSL...268/010
                  17000 FT MSL...267/017
                  16000 FT MSL...269/014
                  15600 FT MSL...217/008
                  15000 FT MSL...247/011
                  14400 FT MSL...259/009
                  14000 FT MSL...259/011
                  13300 FT MSL...264/009
                  13000 FT MSL...244/011
                  12500 FT MSL...252/008
                  12000 FT MSL...256/012
                  11700 FT MSL...260/012
                  11000 FT MSL...262/013
                  11000 FT MSL...249/010
                  10400 FT MSL...248/008
                  10300 FT MSL...268/017
                  10100 FT MSL...251/008

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1747 UTC Thursday, June 13, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1147 AM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024
VFR remains the rule today as high pressure remains overhead.
Another round of gusty west through southwest winds is expected
today reaching 20 to 30 mph at times. Clouds will increase in
the afternoon and evening hours as the next system approaches
from the southwest. Some midlevel ceilings are possible heading
towards Friday morning.


* * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * *


KMTJ 131736Z 1318/1418 35005KT P6SM FEW120
     FM131900 33010KT P6SM FEW120
     FM140200 16010KT P6SM SCT150
     FM141400 14006KT P6SM BKN110
METAR KMTJ 132053Z AUTO 27010KT 10SM FEW070 FEW110 33/M04 A3015 RMK AO2
       PK WND 25030/2052 SLP110 T03331039 58012
METAR KMTJ 131953Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 34/M03 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP113
       T03441028
METAR KMTJ 131853Z AUTO 35008G18KT 10SM CLR 34/M04 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP117
       T03391039

METAR KGUC 132056Z AUTO 26014G19KT 10SM CLR 28/M02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP169
       T02831017 58016
METAR KGUC 131956Z AUTO 21010G24KT 10SM CLR 29/M04 A3033 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       1910 SLP167 T02891039
SPECI KGUC 131935Z AUTO 26006G16KT 10SM CLR 29/M01 A3034 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       1910

METAR K7BM 132055Z AUTO 27006G19KT 10SM SCT120 24/M08 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 132035Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM SCT120 26/M06 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 132015Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 27/M06 A3051 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 132055Z AUTO 10SM CLR 30/M07 A3032 RMK AO2 T03031066
METAR KAEJ 132035Z AUTO 10SM CLR 30/M07 A3032 RMK AO2 T03041070
METAR KAEJ 132015Z AUTO 10SM CLR 31/M06 A3033 RMK AO2 T03081064

METAR KANK 132055Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 31/M05 A3026 RMK AO2 T03141053
       $
METAR KANK 132035Z AUTO 25014G22KT 10SM CLR 31/M04 A3027 RMK AO2
       T03111039 $
METAR KANK 132015Z AUTO 25012G20KT 10SM CLR 31/M04 A3027 RMK AO2
       T03101042 $

METAR KMYP 132055Z AUTO 34011G37KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A3080 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 132035Z AUTO 31022G30KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A3081 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 132015Z AUTO 30023G29KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A3081 RMK AO2

METAR KAIB 132055Z AUTO 28013G22KT 10SM CLR 35/M04 A3018 RMK AO2
       T03461045
METAR KAIB 132035Z AUTO 17009KT 140V200 10SM CLR 34/M05 A3018 RMK AO2
       T03361046
METAR KAIB 132015Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 34/M04 A3019 RMK AO2
       T03361045

KTEX 131736Z 1318/1418 29007KT P6SM FEW100
     FM140200 13005KT P6SM SCT100
     FM140900 25010KT P6SM BKN110
     FM141000 22009KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN100
METAR KTEX 132055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 25/M10 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 132035Z AUTO 28012G17KT 10SM SCT110 25/M12 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 132015Z AUTO 27011G15KT 10SM SCT110 25/M12 A3048 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 132055Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 30/M04 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 132035Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM CLR 30/M02 A3035 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 132015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/M02 A3035 RMK AO2

METAR KCEZ 132053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 33/M02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP131
       T03331017 58012
METAR KCEZ 131953Z AUTO 27013G18KT 10SM CLR 35/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP137
       T03501011
METAR KCEZ 131853Z AUTO 28010G23KT 10SM CLR 34/M02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP138
       T03391022

KDRO 132016Z 1320/1418 30013G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM140500 27010KT P6SM SCT150
     FM141100 19005KT P6SM BKN110
METAR KDRO 132053Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 32/M02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP142
       T03221022 58014
METAR KDRO 131953Z AUTO 30014G20KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP147
       T03111022
METAR KDRO 131853Z AUTO 30008G18KT 260V320 10SM CLR 33/M01 A3026 RMK AO2
       SLP141 T03331011

METAR KPSO 132055Z AUTO 24007G17KT 10SM CLR 31/M03 A3032 RMK AO2 T03081035
METAR KPSO 132035Z AUTO 24013G19KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A3033 RMK AO2
       T03061023
METAR KPSO 132015Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 30/M03 A3033 RMK AO2
       T03001033

METAR KCPW 132054Z AUTO 25007G18KT 210V270 10SM CLR 18/M03 A3074 RMK
       AO2
METAR KCPW 132034Z AUTO 26009G19KT 220V290 10SM CLR 18/M03 A3075 RMK
       AO2
METAR KCPW 132014Z AUTO 20011G20KT 170V230 10SM CLR 18/M05 A3075 RMK
       AO2

KALS 131735Z 1318/1418 VRB06KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KALS 132052Z AUTO 16008KT 120V190 10SM CLR 31/M02 A3029 RMK AO2
        SLP147 T03111022 58014
METAR KALS 131952Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 30/M04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP157
        T03001039
METAR KALS 131852Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 29/M01 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP163
       T02941006

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/13/2024
Vail    - 05:37:10 MDT / 20:34:12 MDT
Durango - 05:50:27 MDT / 20:33:00 MDT
Alamosa - 05:41:55 MDT / 20:25:34 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 06/13/24 20:57 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  26000 FT MSL...210/022
                  25000 FT MSL...225/022
                  24000 FT MSL...222/029
                  22000 FT MSL...225/024
                  21300 FT MSL...226/022
                  20000 FT MSL...222/018
                  19000 FT MSL...238/013
                  19000 FT MSL...264/015
                  18000 FT MSL...267/017
                  17100 FT MSL...268/010
                  17000 FT MSL...267/017
                  16000 FT MSL...269/014
                  15600 FT MSL...217/008
                  15000 FT MSL...247/011
                  14400 FT MSL...259/009
                  14000 FT MSL...259/011
                  13300 FT MSL...264/009
                  13000 FT MSL...244/011
                  12500 FT MSL...252/008
                  12000 FT MSL...256/012
                  11700 FT MSL...260/012
                  11000 FT MSL...262/013
                  11000 FT MSL...249/010
                  10400 FT MSL...248/008
                  10300 FT MSL...268/017
                  10100 FT MSL...251/008

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1747 UTC Thursday, June 13, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1147 AM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024
VFR remains the rule today as high pressure remains overhead.
Another round of gusty west through southwest winds is expected
today reaching 20 to 30 mph at times. Clouds will increase in
the afternoon and evening hours as the next system approaches
from the southwest. Some midlevel ceilings are possible heading
towards Friday morning.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 131720Z 1318/1418 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM131900 23010G20KT P6SM BKN150
     FM140200 21006KT P6SM VCSH BKN120
      TEMPO 1403/1406 18005KT P6SM -SHRA BKN100
     FM140600 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN150
     FM141200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN250
METAR KPGA 132053Z AUTO 20016G32KT 10SM CLR 36/M02 A3005 RMK AO2 PK WND
       18034/2035 SLP095 T03561017 55017
METAR KPGA 131953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 39/M06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP085
       T03891056
METAR KPGA 131853Z AUTO 03006KT 10SM CLR 35/M08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP103
       T03501078

METAR KRQE 132053Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP099
       T03111022 58014
METAR KRQE 131953Z AUTO VRB05G19KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP109
       T03111022
METAR KRQE 131853Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP110
       T03111017

Flagstaff (KFSX) 06/13/24 21:01 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  32000 FT MSL...187/033
                  30000 FT MSL...185/034
                  29000 FT MSL...183/040
                  29000 FT MSL...178/032
                  28000 FT MSL...184/042
                  27000 FT MSL...185/039
                  26000 FT MSL...187/037
                  25000 FT MSL...184/036
                  24800 FT MSL...182/038
                  24000 FT MSL...180/037
                  23000 FT MSL...178/037
                  22000 FT MSL...174/036
                  21300 FT MSL...173/036
                  21000 FT MSL...172/036
                  20000 FT MSL...169/034
                  19000 FT MSL...170/031
                  18600 FT MSL...169/029
                  18000 FT MSL...175/030
                  17000 FT MSL...181/026
                  16400 FT MSL...184/026
                  16000 FT MSL...185/025
                  15000 FT MSL...195/020
                  14500 FT MSL...198/018
                  14000 FT MSL...197/019
                  13000 FT MSL...213/014
                  13000 FT MSL...214/017
                  12000 FT MSL...224/018
                  11800 FT MSL...224/023
                  11000 FT MSL...214/017
                  10700 FT MSL...225/020
                  10000 FT MSL...229/018
                   9900 FT MSL...231/016
                   9100 FT MSL...235/015
                   9000 FT MSL...236/017
                   8500 FT MSL...231/015
                   8000 FT MSL...231/017
                   7800 FT MSL...258/016
                   7400 FT MSL...251/015
                   7400 FT MSL...221/015

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1914 UTC Thursday, June 13, 2024

.AVIATION...Thursday 13/18Z through Friday 14/18Z...Mostly VFR
conditions will prevail under mid to high level cloud cover. Brief
MVFR conditions are possible throughout the TAF period in isolated
-SHRA, but mostly showers are excepted to be light. Look for SW
 winds 15-25 kts, gusting near 30 kts after 18Z. Light and
 variable winds should return after 06Z. Gusty/erratic winds will
 be possible near storm development, with greater chances for
 -TSRA after midnight.
OUTLOOK...Friday 14/18Z through Sunday 16/18Z...-SHRA/-TSRA will
continue along and NE of a KSJN-KPGA line between 18Z-00Z, with
drier conditions elsewhere. VFR conditions will prevail outside of
areas experience showers/thunderstorms. Winds look to be
generally out of the SW each afternoon, becoming gusty on Sunday.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 132100Z 1321/1424 31012KT P6SM FEW250
      TEMPO 1321/1322 18011G18KT
     FM140200 16014KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250
METAR KSLC 132054Z 13007KT 10SM FEW100 37/M03 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP073
        T03721028 58018
METAR KSLC 131954Z 14008KT 10SM FEW100 36/M02 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP084
        T03561017
METAR KSLC 131854Z 17006G19KT 10SM FEW100 34/M01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP091
        T03441011

KVEL 131736Z 1318/1418 VRB04KT P6SM FEW120
     FM132000 21007KT P6SM FEW120
     FM140200 29006KT P6SM SCT200
     FM140900 VRB04KT P6SM BKN110
METAR KVEL 132053Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 36/M03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP096
       T03561033 58020
METAR KVEL 131953Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 34/M02 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP100
       T03441022
METAR KVEL 131853Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 33/01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP114
       T03280006

METAR KPUC 132053Z AUTO 20012G19KT 10SM CLR 33/M04 A3008 RMK AO2 PK WND
       18030/2022 SLP079 T03331044 58020
METAR KPUC 131953Z AUTO 19016G25KT 10SM CLR 36/M04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP076
       T03561039
METAR KPUC 131853Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 33/M06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP089
        T03281056

KCNY 131736Z 1318/1418 VRB03KT P6SM FEW120
     FM131900 23015G25KT P6SM FEW120
     FM140600 20010KT P6SM SCT120
     FM141000 15010KT P6SM BKN110
     FM141200 12012G20KT P6SM SCT080
METAR KCNY 132053Z AUTO 22011G24KT 10SM CLR 38/M02 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND
       26031/2000 SLP082 T03831022 58016
METAR KCNY 131953Z AUTO 21019G27KT 10SM CLR 38/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23029/1913 SLP087 T03781017
METAR KCNY 131853Z AUTO 24013G22KT 200V270 10SM CLR 37/M03 A3003 RMK AO2
       SLP091 T03721033


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 06/13/24 20:52 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...336/002
                  20000 FT MSL...039/002
                  19000 FT MSL...281/016
                  16000 FT MSL...224/005
                  15500 FT MSL...243/005
                  15000 FT MSL...266/033
                  13600 FT MSL...245/007
                  13000 FT MSL...227/014
                  12100 FT MSL...218/011
                  12000 FT MSL...224/014
                  11000 FT MSL...222/016
                  10900 FT MSL...221/015
                  10000 FT MSL...219/017
                   9800 FT MSL...221/016
                   9000 FT MSL...221/015
                   9000 FT MSL...221/012
                   8200 FT MSL...212/011
                   8000 FT MSL...219/016
                   7500 FT MSL...206/009
                   7000 FT MSL...154/003
                   6900 FT MSL...207/012
                   6700 FT MSL...183/008
                   6600 FT MSL...203/011

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1041 UTC Thursday, June 13, 2024

.AVIATION...KSLC...Southeasterly winds will continue at least
through the morning, becoming light and variable at times. Heading
into the afternoon, there is high uncertainty with whether or not
the lake breeze (and thus NW winds around 10kts) makes it over the
terminal Thursday afternoon. There is currently a 60% chance that
this occurs, with the most likely timing being after 20z. Otherwise,
there is a 40% chance that southerly winds with gusts to 25kts
persist through the afternoon.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Gusty southwesterly winds will
develop after 17z, especially across areas south of KDTA-KPUC.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are possible after 20z
southeast of roughly KBCE-KPUC, likely continuing well into the
evening hours. Gusty and erratic winds are possible near these
showers.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 131735Z 1318/1418 24015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM140300 19010KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200
     FM141400 21012G24KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200=
METAR KEVW 132053Z AUTO 23009G18KT 10SM CLR 29/02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP124
       T02890022 58007
METAR KEVW 131953Z AUTO 24011G20KT 10SM CLR 29/03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP123
       T02890033
METAR KEVW 131853Z AUTO 25013G20KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP126
       T02830044

KRKS 131720Z 1318/1418 16005KT P6SM FEW120 SCT180
     FM132000 25014G24KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
     FM140500 11008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200
     FM141400 18010KT P6SM SCT120
     FM141600 20016G25KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KRKS 132054Z AUTO 25009G16KT 10SM SCT110 31/01 A3017 RMK AO2
        SLP117 T03110011 58014
METAR KRKS 131954Z AUTO 24009G18KT 10SM CLR 30/01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP126
        T03000011
METAR KRKS 131854Z AUTO 10SM CLR 29/03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02890033

KRWL 131739Z 1318/1418 24015G23KT P6SM FEW120
     FM132100 25015G23KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB
      TEMPO 1321/1324 VRB20G35KT 6SM -TSRA
     FM140100 28011KT P6SM BKN100
     FM140400 06010KT P6SM BKN200
     FM141400 22016G24KT P6SM BKN200
METAR KRWL 132053Z AUTO 23008G21KT 200V270 10SM FEW110 28/01 A3019 RMK
       AO2 SLP115 T02830011 58009
METAR KRWL 131953Z AUTO 24013G21KT 10SM SCT100 28/02 A3021 RMK AO2
       SLP115 T02830017
METAR KRWL 131853Z AUTO 23016G23KT 10SM CLR 31/02 A3022 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27026/1843 SLP118 T03060022

KLAR 131739Z 1318/1418 24009KT P6SM FEW120
     FM131900 25011KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB
     FM132300 12011KT P6SM VCSH SCT100
     FM140100 12011KT P6SM SCT110
     FM140500 16016G24KT P6SM BKN200
     FM141400 23016G24KT P6SM BKN200
METAR KLAR 132053Z AUTO 31014G24KT 10SM FEW110 31/00 A3022 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 21032/2037 LTG DSNT E AND SE SLP102 T03110000 58009
METAR KLAR 131953Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM BKN110 27/03 A3024 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       E SLP113 T02720033
METAR KLAR 131853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 27/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP118
       T02670028

KCYS 131818Z 1318/1418 05011KT P6SM VCTS SCT080CB BKN120
      TEMPO 1319/1322 VRB15G30KT 6SM -TSRA
     FM132300 10011KT P6SM BKN100
     FM140300 18011KT P6SM FEW100
     FM141400 22015G23KT P6SM BKN100
SPECI KCYS 132101Z AUTO 05012KT 10SM CLR 24/08 A3018 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E
       AND NW T02390078
METAR KCYS 132053Z AUTO 06012G19KT 10SM VCTS FEW110 24/08 A3017 RMK AO2
       PK WND 01026/2026 WSHFT 2021 LTG DSNT E AND W AND NW TSB18E33
       SLP124 T02390078 56005
SPECI KCYS 132046Z 04012G22KT 10SM VCTS SCT100 24/08 A3017 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 01026/2026 WSHFT 2021 LTG DSNT W-NE TSB18E33
       T02390083

Riverton (KRIW) 06/13/24 21:04 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  10000 FT MSL...233/019
                   9000 FT MSL...196/008
                   9000 FT MSL...201/008
                   8100 FT MSL...186/006
                   8000 FT MSL...177/005
                   6200 FT MSL...109/004
                   6000 FT MSL...094/004
                   6000 FT MSL...088/004

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1729 UTC Thursday, June 13, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1128 AM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024
VFR conditions are expected at all terminals through the period.
There is a slight chance of isolated convection (mainly virga
showers) this afternoon; 10% chance at KRKS, KLND, and KRIW; 30%
chance at KCPR. A PROB30 group has been included at KCPR, where the
best chance for thunderstorms exists. A 10% chance of convective
shower activity continues through much of the night at the
aforementioned terminals, but no impacts are expected. Winds will
remain mostly light (gusts less than 20kts), though a gusty
thunderstorm outflow late this afternoon across the southwest or
Wind River Basin cannot be ruled out. Any breezy conditions will
diminish towards sunset and winds will be light through the night,
though will begin to tick back up again Friday morning at several
terminals.
Please see the Aviation Weather Center and/or CWSU ZDV and ZLC for
the latest information on smoke, icing, and turbulence
forecasts.

Cheyenne Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1743 UTC Thursday, June 13, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1140 AM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024
The main aviation concern today is again the afternoon
convective activity. Showers and storms are expected to develop
in the vicinity of KCYS around 19z, then develop westward
towards KLAR and KRWL shortly after. This activity will move
east through the afternoon and early evening, though may not
quite reach KCDR and KAIA before dissipating. Gusty and erratic
winds are possible if a shower or storm moves over a terminal.
There remains a slight chance for low CIGs Friday morning in the
NE panhandle, but the probability is too low to add to the TAF
at this time.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 132055Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A3013 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW
       T02650118
METAR KIBM 132035Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 27/10 A3016 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
       T02680104
METAR KIBM 132015Z AUTO 08011KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A3012 RMK AO2
       T02760099

KSNY 131739Z 1318/1418 04015KT P6SM FEW250
     FM132200 06011KT P6SM VCTS SCT120CB
      TEMPO 1323/1401 VRB15G30KT
     FM140200 09011KT P6SM BKN120
     FM140600 15008KT P6SM BKN150
     FM141400 16016G24KT P6SM BKN150
METAR KSNY 132053Z AUTO 06011KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP133
       T02720094 53001
METAR KSNY 131953Z AUTO 08013G22KT 10SM CLR 29/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP124
       T02940094
METAR KSNY 131853Z AUTO 04013G22KT 10SM CLR 29/10 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP123
       T02890100

METAR KOGA 132055Z AUTO 07012G20KT 10SM CLR 30/14 A3003 RMK AO2
       T03040139
METAR KOGA 132035Z AUTO 06017G22KT 10SM CLR 31/14 A3003 RMK AO2
       T03050140
METAR KOGA 132015Z AUTO 07017G22KT 10SM CLR 30/14 A3003 RMK AO2
       T03010138

METAR KIML 132053Z AUTO 05018G27KT 10SM CLR 32/12 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND
       07034/2008 SLP122 T03170122 50008
METAR KIML 131953Z AUTO 04017KT 10SM CLR 32/12 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND
       04037/1906 SLP121 T03170117
METAR KIML 131853Z AUTO 03016G31KT 10SM CLR 32/14 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND
       03034/1825 SLP117 T03220139

KMCK 131720Z 1318/1418 35015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM132000 04012G20KT P6SM SCT250
     FM140000 06009KT P6SM SCT250
     FM141400 12011KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMCK 132053Z AUTO 05018G29KT 10SM CLR 32/19 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND
       04029/2045 SLP111 T03170194 51008
METAR KMCK 131953Z AUTO 03017G26KT 10SM CLR 32/21 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND
       03027/1940 SLP107 T03220206
METAR KMCK 131853Z AUTO 01016G23KT 10SM CLR 32/20 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND
       01026/1841 SLP106 T03220200

North Platte (KLNX) 06/13/24 21:01 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   8600 FT MSL...066/015
                   8000 FT MSL...069/016
                   7400 FT MSL...076/019
                   7000 FT MSL...075/019
                   6300 FT MSL...075/019
                   6000 FT MSL...074/020
                   5500 FT MSL...074/019
                   5000 FT MSL...074/019
                   4700 FT MSL...075/018
                   4100 FT MSL...074/018
                   4000 FT MSL...076/018
                   3600 FT MSL...077/019
                   3400 FT MSL...077/018

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2048 UTC Thursday, June 13, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1214 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
VFR conditions will prevail across western and north central
Nebraska through the period. Northeast winds have increased this
afternoon with recent area gusts of 20 to 25 kts. These breezy
winds will diminish this evening, veering towards the southeast
through the overnight. Isolated showers and thunderstorms will
be possible across the area after 06Z, however, confidence is
low on specific impacts to either terminal site at this time.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 131720Z 1318/1418 36012KT P6SM FEW250
     FM132000 05010G18KT P6SM SKC
     FM140300 07009KT P6SM BKN250
     FM141300 11012KT P6SM BKN015
METAR KGLD 132053Z AUTO 04014G20KT 10SM CLR 34/09 A2997 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SW SLP094 T03440094 53002 $
METAR KGLD 131953Z AUTO 03012G20KT 10SM CLR 38/14 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP084
       T03830139 $
METAR KGLD 131853Z AUTO 05014G22KT 10SM CLR 38/08 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP089
       T03830083 $

KGCK 131720Z 1318/1418 22012KT P6SM SKC
     FM131900 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250
     FM132300 VRB06KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB
     FM140500 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250
METAR KGCK 132054Z 19010G18KT 10SM CLR 38/12 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP066
       T03830122 58016
METAR KGCK 131954Z 20012G21KT 10SM CLR 39/14 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP073
       T03890139
METAR KGCK 131854Z 21016G23KT 10SM CLR 38/14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP078
       T03830139

METAR KLBL 132056Z AUTO 20013KT 10SM CLR 37/15 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP085
       6//// T03720150 56014 PNO $
METAR KLBL 131956Z AUTO 19012G24KT 10SM CLR 39/17 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP087
       T03890167 PNO $
METAR KLBL 131856Z AUTO 20014G18KT 9SM CLR 38/17 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP093
       T03780172 PNO $

METAR KEHA 132055Z AUTO 22018G23KT 10SM -RA SCT065 SCT075 SCT090 36/08
       A2995 RMK AO2 T03560076
METAR KEHA 132035Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM CLR 38/08 A2995 RMK AO2
       T03770082
METAR KEHA 132015Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM CLR 39/08 A2996 RMK AO2
       T03870076

Goodland (KGLD) 06/13/24 20:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  40000 FT MSL...267/061
                  36800 FT MSL...247/055
                  35000 FT MSL...242/052
                  30400 FT MSL...249/045
                  30000 FT MSL...251/044
                  28000 FT MSL...261/044
                  26000 FT MSL...287/041
                  25100 FT MSL...293/040
                  25000 FT MSL...295/040
                  24000 FT MSL...300/041
                  22000 FT MSL...318/040
                  20000 FT MSL...336/033
                  19000 FT MSL...320/021
                  18000 FT MSL...282/020
                  17500 FT MSL...345/032
                  17000 FT MSL...343/020
                  16000 FT MSL...275/018
                  15000 FT MSL...281/014
                  14800 FT MSL...009/016
                  14000 FT MSL...252/019
                  13000 FT MSL...238/017
                  12000 FT MSL...215/016
                  10000 FT MSL...162/007
                   9200 FT MSL...112/010
                   9000 FT MSL...099/009
                   8000 FT MSL...063/015
                   8000 FT MSL...068/012
                   7000 FT MSL...052/018
                   6900 FT MSL...052/015
                   6100 FT MSL...048/016
                   6000 FT MSL...047/019
                   5400 FT MSL...045/016
                   5000 FT MSL...044/019
                   4800 FT MSL...044/016
                   4300 FT MSL...043/020
                   4100 FT MSL...041/020
                   4000 FT MSL...044/020

Dodge City (KDDC) 06/13/24 21:00 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  40000 FT MSL...286/069
                  35000 FT MSL...273/031
                  30000 FT MSL...290/029
                  28000 FT MSL...308/029
                  26000 FT MSL...334/021
                  20000 FT MSL...071/003
                  20000 FT MSL...071/003
                  17000 FT MSL...058/004
                  16500 FT MSL...066/003
                  16000 FT MSL...067/004
                  12000 FT MSL...245/013
                  11600 FT MSL...221/009
                  11000 FT MSL...236/016
                  10000 FT MSL...246/015
                   9700 FT MSL...242/014
                   9000 FT MSL...231/016
                   8100 FT MSL...222/017
                   8000 FT MSL...213/019
                   7000 FT MSL...208/018
                   6900 FT MSL...208/018
                   6000 FT MSL...199/018
                   5800 FT MSL...203/018
                   5100 FT MSL...197/017
                   5000 FT MSL...197/017
                   4300 FT MSL...193/017
                   4000 FT MSL...189/017
                   3700 FT MSL...193/017
                   3200 FT MSL...185/017
                   3000 FT MSL...182/016
                   3000 FT MSL...182/016

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1923 UTC Thursday, June 13, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1000 AM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024
For KGLD, looking for mainly VFR conditions through much of the
forecast period. MVFR ceilings probable from 13z Friday onward.
Also, scattered thunderstorms are also possible this evening.
With confidence on timing/placement of any storms low, will
leave off mentioning and update later in the forecast. Winds,
north 10-15kts through 20z, then east-northeast 10-20kts. From
13z Friday onward, east-southeast around 10kts.
For KMCK, VFR conditions expected through the forecast period.
Winds, northerly 15-25kts through 20z before shifting
northeast. From 00z-14z Friday, northeast around 10kts then
shifting to the southeast thereafter.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1900 UTC Thursday, June 13, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1205 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
VFR flying conditions this TAF cycle for all terminals. Current
southwest winds aoa 12 kts will weaken to light and variable
over the next couple hours as a weak cold front approaches the
area. Thunderstorms are expected near this boundary during the
late afternoon and persisting into the evening, but
spatiotemporal uncertainty limited TAF mention to VCTS.
Otherwise, light and variable winds will continue through Friday
afternoon.


* * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * *

KGUY 131725Z 1318/1418 20009KT P6SM SKC
     FM140100 14010KT P6SM VCTS SCT240CB
     FM141100 10006KT P6SM SCT220
     FM141400 15008KT P6SM SCT200=
METAR KGUY 132053Z AUTO 19014KT 10SM CLR 38/14 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP064
       T03780139 56013
METAR KGUY 131953Z AUTO 19015KT 10SM CLR 39/14 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20028/1926 SLP065 T03940139
METAR KGUY 131853Z AUTO 21013G24KT 10SM CLR 39/13 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP071
       T03890128

KDHT 131725Z 1318/1418 21009KT P6SM SKC
     FM132300 21010KT P6SM SCT250
     FM140000 16010KT P6SM FEW250
     FM141600 19010KT P6SM FEW220
METAR KDHT 132053Z AUTO 19018G25KT 10SM CLR 39/13 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND
       17031/2004 LTG DSNT N SLP079 T03940128 58014
METAR KDHT 131953Z AUTO 19019G28KT 10SM CLR 39/13 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21030/1943 SLP087 T03890128
METAR KDHT 131853Z AUTO 21016G23KT 10SM CLR 38/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP091
       T03780128

Amarillo (KAMA) 06/13/24 21:03 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...285/009
                  11000 FT MSL...269/012
                  10800 FT MSL...275/011
                  10000 FT MSL...232/012
                   9200 FT MSL...214/014
                   9000 FT MSL...209/014
                   8000 FT MSL...196/017
                   8000 FT MSL...195/017
                   7000 FT MSL...189/020
                   7000 FT MSL...189/019
                   6200 FT MSL...187/019
                   6000 FT MSL...187/019
                   5400 FT MSL...186/020
                   5000 FT MSL...184/019
                   4800 FT MSL...184/019
                   4300 FT MSL...183/021
                   4000 FT MSL...184/020
                   4000 FT MSL...180/020

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1910 UTC Thursday, June 13, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1246 PM CDT Thu Jun 13 2024
VFR conditions expected throughout the 18Z TAF period. Winds will
be out of the south at 10-15 kts with sct mid clouds. The only
exception could be later this evening for KGUY with VCTS
conditions around 00Z. Conditions could result in erratic winds
at KGUY TAF site with ts at site.
Meccariello


* * * * * New Mexico * * * * *

KFMN 131729Z 1318/1418 14006KT P6SM SKC
     FM132000 28012G20KT P6SM SCT150
     FM140200 30010KT P6SM BKN150
     FM141500 33010G16KT P6SM VCSH OVC100
METAR KFMN 132053Z 29011G24KT 10SM CLR 37/M06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP129
       T03671061 58017
METAR KFMN 131953Z 34005KT 10SM CLR 36/M06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP136
       T03561061
METAR KFMN 131853Z 23005G16KT 10SM CLR 36/M06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T03561056

METAR KSKX 132056Z AUTO 31011G23KT 10SM CLR 33/M07 A3028 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       2031 SLP170 T03331072 55008
SPECI KSKX 132051Z AUTO 27013G23KT 10SM CLR 33/M07 A3028 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       2031
METAR KSKX 131956Z AUTO 28015G24KT 9SM CLR 33/M08 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T03331078

KLVS 131729Z 1318/1418 07006KT P6SM FEW120
     FM132000 20012G20KT P6SM SCT130
     FM140200 16008KT P6SM SCT130
     FM141730 14010G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN070
METAR KLVS 132053Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 30/02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP114
       T03000017 58007
METAR KLVS 131953Z AUTO 13008G37KT 10SM SCT110 29/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 16037/1948 WSHFT 1935 SLP138 T02891011
SPECI KLVS 131946Z AUTO 14014G34KT 10SM SCT100 28/01 A3028 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 23034/1938 WSHFT 1926 T02780006

METAR KRTN 132053Z AUTO 10SM CLR 34/M01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP103 T03391006
       58014
METAR KRTN 131953Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 33/01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP107
       T03330006
METAR KRTN 131853Z AUTO 10SM CLR 32/02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP116
       T03220022

METAR KCAO 132055Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 37/01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP084
       T03720006 58010 $
METAR KCAO 131955Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 37/01 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND
       19027/1933 LTG DSNT NE SLP092 T03670011 $
METAR KCAO 131855Z AUTO 18015G21KT 10SM CLR 37/04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP093
        T03720044

Albuquerque (KABX) 06/13/24 20:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  28000 FT MSL...232/018
                  26000 FT MSL...210/013
                  25000 FT MSL...218/011
                  24000 FT MSL...220/013
                  22000 FT MSL...273/004
                  19000 FT MSL...333/003
                  18000 FT MSL...299/006
                  17100 FT MSL...279/009
                  17000 FT MSL...265/020
                  16000 FT MSL...275/006
                  15000 FT MSL...255/006
                  14900 FT MSL...268/010
                  14000 FT MSL...259/005
                  13000 FT MSL...249/007
                  13000 FT MSL...254/007
                  12000 FT MSL...225/005
                  11500 FT MSL...212/004
                  11000 FT MSL...240/008
                  10300 FT MSL...255/009
                  10000 FT MSL...241/006
                   9200 FT MSL...250/008
                   9000 FT MSL...239/006
                   8400 FT MSL...239/004
                   8000 FT MSL...248/008
                   7700 FT MSL...237/004
                   7000 FT MSL...263/007
                   7000 FT MSL...263/007
                   6500 FT MSL...182/004

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1957 UTC Thursday, June 13, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1130 AM MDT Thu Jun 13 2024
Hot temperatures will be widespread across northern and central
New Mexico today, and this will lead to high density altitude
readings that could pose poor aircraft performance issues. High-
based showers and thunderstorms will attempt to develop over the
high terrain and portions of eastern New Mexico, but only a few
sparse cells are expected to mature or survive, mainly into the
far eastern tier of the state. These showers and storms would be
prone to gusty downburst winds with only very small areas of
rainfall. Showers and thunderstorms will increase late Friday
morning as the remnants of a Pacific storm cross north of the
state. These showers will be capable of producing more appreciable
rainfall, but still very gusty downburst winds and small hail
through the afternoon and evening.

* * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * *

DATA BASED ON 131200Z
VALID 131800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    2311+18 2316+11 2422-08 2431-21 243637 244346 244452
BCE                      2116+10 2025-08 2026-20 193636 214745 225852
LND              2310+17 2623+10 2738-10 2639-21 264537 264846 265054
RKS              2407    2614+10 2432-09 2641-22 263936 264545 265353
GJT              2508+21 2416+12 2330-08 2422-21 243436 244545 256153
FMN              3108+21 2815+13 2625-08 2118-20 242633 254743 256852
ABQ              3511+22 3305+14 2612-07 1707-20 252233 265242 266351
MBW              2712    2620+10 2734-09 2743-22 273837 274845 275454
DEN              2808+21 2812+13 2827-08 2827-21 273336 274845 275953
PUB              2816+22 2914+14 2911-07 2922-21 283335 284942 286652
ALS                      3011+14 2820-07 2713-21 273234 274443 277152
TCC      2107    1908+21 2606+14 3414-08 3514-20 293132 294841 296050
BFF      0515    2616+17 2728+10 2839-09 2742-22 274136 274446 275253
GLD      0308    2306+20 2417+12 2921-08 2929-22 293736 294445 285753
GCK      2224+28 2516+21 2806+13 3112-09 2930-21 293435 293944 295552
GAG      2215+25 2008+19 3305+12 3312-07 3018-20 292234 303643 305351
AMA      2111    1909+19 9900+12 3415-07 2911-19 302733 304241 316151
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DATA BASED ON 131200Z
VALID 140000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    2105+20 2111+11 2117-08 2119-21 214037 213947 223852
BCE                      2215+12 2315-09 2118-22 184836 185747 217652
LND              9900+19 2412+11 2423-08 2635-21 264337 254346 254253
RKS              2611    2611+13 2316-08 2529-21 243936 244246 244453
GJT              2313+22 2321+13 2328-08 2334-21 213735 224546 236953
FMN              3013+22 3010+13 1919-07 2113-20 223235 245543 246352
ABQ              9900+24 9900+15 1607-06 2017-20 243533 255642 257052
MBW              9900    2611+12 2526-09 2737-21 274636 275346 275353
DEN              9900+22 9900+14 2722-07 2629-22 274036 275144 276153
PUB              2609+23 2706+14 2912-06 2918-20 273435 274943 276452
ALS                      9900+15 2207-06 2413-20 252835 264744 266552
TCC      1910    1910+23 2010+14 3515-06 3009-19 272732 285042 276352
BFF      1315    2110+15 2811+10 2937-09 2847-21 274936 275046 286053
GLD      0722    1216+19 1806+12 3032-08 2841-20 274834 264944 275854
GCK      1812+31 1910+22 2109+13 2917-08 3030-20 304134 294942 296552
GAG      1822+25 9900+21 3608+13 3316-07 3119-19 313833 305041 306651
AMA      1819    2013+20 9900+13 3611-06 3210-18 303531 305241 295851
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DATA BASED ON 131200Z
VALID 141200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      2308    2314+17 2315+09 2110-10 2119-21 213339 231749 282053
BCE                      1707+06 2006-10 2024-24 163338 240644 271747
LND              2313+18 2516+10 2524-10 2428-22 234638 224149 233955
RKS              1715    1910+10 2317-09 2425-21 225438 215348 233655
GJT              1921+12 1920+06 2124-09 2237-20 213137 183148 234654
FMN              3513+16 9900+10 2027-08 1929-21 213037 224747 236048
ABQ              0806+20 1920+13 1924-07 2020-20 243934 235041 245350
MBW              2624    2522+10 2521-09 2525-21 243237 254849 254256
DEN              2208+14 2805+11 2324-08 2322-20 252537 252847 244552
PUB              3409+18 1806+12 2217-07 2319-21 222036 243345 245351
ALS                      9900+11 2123-07 2230-21 211736 233644 235751
TCC      2130    2013+21 1612+13 1706-08 1909-19 262433 253642 264452
BFF      1729    1926+15 2321+08 2521-09 2639-20 263537 263548 254454
GLD      1714    1711+14 2225+09 2429-08 2623-18 261334 311044 273654
GCK      2018+24 1913+17 2014+10 2717-08 2810-19 252234 272944 284654
GAG      1615+26 1407+19 9900+12 0414-08 3411-20 282433 282743 294353
AMA      2018    1415+18 1216+11 0310-07 9900-18 271832 273243 274852
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