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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
2125 MDT Monday, June 17, 2024


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

METAR KFNL 180256Z 32008KT 10SM CLR 23/15 A2948 RMK AO2 SLP920 T02280150
        53001
METAR KFNL 180156Z 35005KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A2947 RMK AO2 SLP910
       T02720156
METAR KFNL 180056Z 35008KT 10SM CLR 29/14 A2947 RMK AO2 SLP909
       T02940139

METAR KGXY 180256Z 29010KT 10SM CLR 27/15 A2944 RMK AO2 SLP922 T02670150
       53001
METAR KGXY 180156Z 30010KT 10SM CLR 30/16 A2942 RMK AO2 SLP912
       T03000156
METAR KGXY 180056Z 33009KT 10SM CLR 31/14 A2942 RMK AO2 SLP912
       T03060144

METAR KLMO 180315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/10 A2951 RMK AO2
       T02480098
METAR KLMO 180255Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 24/13 A2950 RMK AO2 T02420133
METAR KLMO 180235Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 26/13 A2949 RMK AO2
       T02620130

METAR KBDU 180315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A2950 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 180255Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 25/12 A2950 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 180235Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 25/12 A2949 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 180315Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM FEW160 22/14 A2949 RMK AO2
       T02220144
METAR KEIK 180255Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM FEW160 25/14 A2948 RMK AO2 T02500144
METAR KEIK 180235Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM SCT170 SCT190 27/14 A2947 RMK AO2
       T02680142

KBJC 180257Z 1803/1824 VRB05KT P6SM FEW140
     FM180800 31015G23KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220
     FM180900 36011KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220
     FM181100 06011KT P6SM SCT140 BKN220
     FM181800 12011KT P6SM SCT140 SCT220
     FM182200 09015G23KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN140
METAR KBJC 180252Z 00000KT 50SM SCT120 25/12 A2954
METAR KBJC 180150Z 35007KT 10SM SCT120 28/12 A2952
METAR KBJC 180050Z 32016KT 10SM SCT120 29/11 A2952

KDEN 180257Z 1803/1906 26006KT P6SM FEW120
     FM180400 22008KT P6SM FEW120
     FM180800 31015G23KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220
     FM180900 36011KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220
     FM181100 06011KT P6SM SCT140 BKN220
     FM181800 09014G21KT P6SM SCT140 SCT220
     FM182200 09015G23KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN140
METAR KDEN 180253Z COR 28006KT 10SM FEW120 26/13 A2950 RMK AO2 SLP906
        T02610128 53011
METAR KDEN 180253Z 10SM FEW120 26/13 A2950 RMK AO2 SLP906 T02610128
        53011
METAR KDEN 180153Z 31013KT 10SM FEW120 28/13 A2948 RMK AO2 SLP900
       T02830133


KBKF 180100Z 1801/1907 26015G25KT 9999 FEW150 QNH2977INS
      BECMG 1805/1806 22010KT 9999 SKC QNH2965INS
      BECMG 1902/1903 06012KT 9000 -RA FEW080 SCT100 QNH2998INS
      TX34/1801Z TN14/1812Z
METAR KBKF 180258Z 20003KT 10SM FEW130 25/12 A2952 RMK AO2A SLP919
        T02480124 53013
METAR KBKF 180158Z 33008KT 10SM FEW100 FEW130 SCT160 27/13 A2949 RMK
        AO2A SLP906 T02670127
METAR KBKF 180058Z 28008KT 260V320 10SM FEW100 FEW130 SCT170 32/10
        A2948 RMK AO2A SLP897 T03170098

KAPA 180258Z 1803/1824 20006KT P6SM FEW140
     FM180900 31015G23KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220
     FM181000 36011KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220
     FM181200 06011KT P6SM SCT140 BKN220
     FM181800 09012KT P6SM SCT140 SCT220
     FM182200 10015G23KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN140
METAR KAPA 180253Z 24005KT 10SM FEW100 FEW130 23/13 A2955 RMK AO2 SLP938
        T02280128 53012
METAR KAPA 180153Z 35009KT 10SM FEW100 FEW130 28/12 A2952 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       0124 SLP919 T02780122
SPECI KAPA 180139Z 32010KT 10SM FEW100 FEW140 29/07 A2952 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       0124 T02890072

METAR KMNH 180315Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 21/M06 A2971 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 180255Z AUTO 19010G15KT 10SM CLR 22/M06 A2970 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 180235Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM CLR 23/M06 A2969 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 180315Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A2940 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 180255Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM CLR 28/03 A2939 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
        S
METAR KFMM 180235Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM CLR 29/02 A2939 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 180315Z AUTO 12012G16KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A2936 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 180255Z AUTO 12013KT 10SM CLR 29/10 A2935 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 180235Z AUTO 13013G19KT 10SM CLR 30/10 A2936 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 180253Z AUTO 18009G18KT 10SM CLR 26/02 A2944 RMK AO2 SLP911
        T02560017 55004
METAR KAKO 180153Z AUTO 16013G24KT 10SM CLR 31/07 A2944 RMK AO2 PK WND
       16035/0055 SLP903 T03110067
METAR KAKO 180053Z AUTO 16020G34KT 10SM CLR 33/07 A2945 RMK AO2 PK WND
       17040/0032 SLP905 T03280072

METAR KLIC 180255Z AUTO 22013G20KT 10SM CLR 29/M05 A2953 RMK AO2 SLP910
        T02891050 53005
METAR KLIC 180155Z AUTO 20013KT 10SM CLR 32/M06 A2953 RMK AO2 SLP901
       T03171056
METAR KLIC 180055Z AUTO 21017G26KT 10SM CLR 34/M07 A2952 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20030/0003 SLP900 T03391072

METAR KHEQ 180315Z AUTO 16020G32KT 10SM CLR 29/15 A2942 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 180255Z AUTO 15020G28KT 10SM CLR 29/15 A2942 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 180235Z AUTO 15021G27KT 10SM CLR 30/15 A2941 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 180254Z AUTO 16024G36KT 10SM CLR 29/M27 A2943 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 180234Z AUTO 15017G22KT 10SM CLR A2942 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 180214Z AUTO 15017G21KT 10SM CLR A2942 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 180315Z AUTO 10SM CLR A2943 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 180255Z AUTO 10SM CLR A2943 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 180235Z AUTO 10SM CLR A2942 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 180253Z AUTO 16031G46KT 7SM FEW022 29/16 A2949 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 17046/0249 SLP916 T02940156 53002
METAR KITR 180153Z AUTO 16031G41KT 9SM FEW024 31/14 A2948 RMK AO2 PK WND
       16046/0117 SLP911 T03110144
METAR KITR 180053Z AUTO 16030G42KT 7SM CLR 34/09 A2947 RMK AO2 PK WND
       16044/0019 SLP907 T03390094

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/17/2024
Fort Collins - 05:29:15 MDT / 20:33:31 MDT
Denver       - 05:31:33 MDT / 20:30:22 MDT
Sterling     - 05:21:31 MDT / 20:26:25 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 06/18/24 03:13 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...240/024
                  11200 FT MSL...225/025
                  11000 FT MSL...237/027
                  10000 FT MSL...230/031
                  10000 FT MSL...233/030
                   9000 FT MSL...224/034
                   8900 FT MSL...227/033
                   8100 FT MSL...230/031
                   8000 FT MSL...221/031
                   7300 FT MSL...226/024
                   7000 FT MSL...228/021
                   6600 FT MSL...221/018
                   6200 FT MSL...271/014
                   6000 FT MSL...275/012
                   5900 FT MSL...282/012

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0151 UTC Tuesday, June 18, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS through 00Z Tuesday/...
Issued at 526 PM MDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Gusty southwest winds have finally moved through APA and DEN with
a cyclone located to the north of DEN. This will continue to
bring northwest winds to BJC. Because of the cyclone, believe
winds will turn west to northwest 00-01Z. By 04-06, winds will
become a southerly drainage direction as the cyclone dissipates.
The south winds will be short lived as a cold front pushes through
around 08Z bringing northwest winds at first. Winds quickly turn
north to northeast behind the front.
For Tuesday, easterly winds set in by 18Z with gusts to 25 knots.
Scattered showers are expected to form after 21Z. Don`t think the
showers will impact DEN much with ceilings stay above 6000 feet.


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

METAR K4BM 180315Z AUTO 15016G25KT 10SM CLR 15/M12 A3009 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 180255Z AUTO 16019G28KT 10SM CLR 16/M12 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 180235Z AUTO 17018G27KT 10SM CLR 16/M11 A3007 RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 180255Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 26/M12 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP914
        T02621124 52010
METAR KAFF 180155Z AUTO 19017KT 10SM CLR 29/M12 A2962 RMK AO2 SLP913
        T02911122
METAR KAFF 180055Z AUTO 20016G26KT 10SM CLR 31/M13 A2961 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 20026/48 SLP918 T03111130

KCOS 172322Z 1800/1824 22020G30KT P6SM SKC
     FM180300 22014G24KT P6SM SKC
     FM180600 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM181800 14015G25KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250
METAR KCOS 180254Z 22015KT 10SM CLR 27/M08 A2964 RMK AO2 PK WND 22032/0156
        SLP922 T02721078 52014
METAR KCOS 180154Z 23023G32KT 10SM FEW100 30/M08 A2962 RMK AO2 PK WND
        24032/0154 SLP912 T03001083
METAR KCOS 180054Z 22023G32KT 10SM FEW100 32/M06 A2961 RMK AO2 PK WND
        22036/0022 SLP914 T03171061

METAR KABH 180255Z AUTO 22019KT 10SM CLR 28/M10 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP934
        T02761097 52008
METAR KABH 180155Z AUTO 21018KT 10SM CLR 30/M08 A2963 RMK AO2 SLP936
        T02961082
METAR KABH 180055Z AUTO 22021G25KT 10SM CLR 33/M08 A2961 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 21028/2355 SLP934 T03251078

METAR KFLY 180315Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 22/M06 A2972 RMK AO2
       T02221059
METAR KFLY 180255Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 24/M05 A2971 RMK AO2 T02431055
METAR KFLY 180235Z AUTO 21012G19KT 10SM CLR 26/M06 A2970 RMK AO2
       T02571056

KFCS 172100Z 1721/1903 24012G18KT 9999 FEW150 QNH2961INS
      TEMPO 1721/1801 23020G35KT SCT150 530009
      BECMG 1802/1803 32010KT 9999 FEW150 QNH2959INS
      BECMG 1816/1817 35015G25KT 9999 SCT150 QNH2984INS
      TEMPO 1900/1903 VRB20G35KT TSRA 8000 BKN070CB TX34/1721Z
      TN16/1811Z
METAR KFCS 180255Z AUTO 20009G15KT 10SM CLR 27/M12 A2958 RMK AO2 SLP928
        T02711117 52013 $
METAR KFCS 180155Z AUTO 20014KT 10SM CLR 30/M12 A2956 RMK AO2 SLP917
        T02991116 $
METAR KFCS 180055Z AUTO 22016G29KT 10SM CLR 32/M12 A2955 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 21029/46 SLP917 T03211123 $

KPUB 172322Z 1800/1824 22017G27KT P6SM SKC
     FM180300 23013G23KT P6SM SKC
     FM180600 29007KT P6SM SKC
     FM181800 11013G23KT P6SM SCT150 SCT250
METAR KPUB 180253Z 23015G22KT 10SM CLR 32/M06 A2953 RMK AO2 PK WND
        26029/0212 SLP915 T03171056 53010 $
METAR KPUB 180153Z 23019G28KT 10SM CLR 33/M05 A2951 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24028/0149 SLP910 T03331050 $
METAR KPUB 180053Z 23016G23KT 10SM CLR 35/M03 A2951 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23030/0005 SLP912 T03501033 $

METAR KVTP 180315Z AUTO 26013G21KT 10SM CLR 16/M10 A3013 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 180255Z AUTO 26012G22KT 10SM CLR 16/M10 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 180235Z AUTO 27013G19KT 10SM CLR 16/M09 A3013 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 180254Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 27/M04 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP940
        T02671039 53013
METAR KTAD 180154Z AUTO 22013G23KT 10SM CLR 30/M04 A2966 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 22029/0101 SLP935 T03001044
METAR KTAD 180054Z AUTO 22017G25KT 10SM CLR 32/M04 A2964 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 20028/0006 SLP929 T03221044

METAR KLHX 180253Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A2950 RMK AO2 SLP914
        T02831011 53009
METAR KLHX 180153Z AUTO 23013KT 10SM CLR 33/M01 A2949 RMK AO2 SLP909
       T03331006
METAR KLHX 180053Z AUTO 20017G25KT 10SM CLR 37/M03 A2947 RMK AO2 PK WND
       18028/0021 SLP897 T03671033

METAR KLAA 180253Z AUTO 18024G38KT 10SM CLR 33/M01 A2947 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 17038/0249 SLP909 T03331011 53013
METAR KLAA 180153Z AUTO 20023G35KT 10SM CLR 36/M04 A2944 RMK AO2 PK WND
       19040/0112 SLP900 T03611039
METAR KLAA 180053Z AUTO 19024G40KT 10SM CLR 38/M04 A2944 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20040/0049 SLP900 T03781044


Sunrise/Sunset for 06/17/2024
Burlington - 05:22:09 MDT / 20:18:15 MDT
Pueblo     - 05:34:49 MDT / 20:24:22 MDT
Lamar      - 05:27:21 MDT / 20:15:48 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 06/18/24 03:16 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...228/040
                  11000 FT MSL...227/032
                  10000 FT MSL...228/035
                   9700 FT MSL...226/035
                   9000 FT MSL...227/036
                   8600 FT MSL...226/036
                   8000 FT MSL...229/038
                   7800 FT MSL...230/037
                   7100 FT MSL...231/037
                   7000 FT MSL...229/038
                   6300 FT MSL...232/036
                   6000 FT MSL...230/034
                   5900 FT MSL...230/033
                   5700 FT MSL...229/030

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0246 UTC Tuesday, June 18, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 522 PM MDT Mon Jun 17 2024
KCOS, KPUB, and KALS: VFR conditions are expected over the next 24
hours. Gusty winds this afternoon will lessen heading into the
evening, and remain relatively light overnight, with winds then
increasing again by late morning to early afternoon tomorrow.
Otherwise, dry conditions with mostly clear skies are anticipated,
with some mid to high clouds developing tomorrow afternoon.


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

METAR KCAG 180253Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A2962 RMK AO2 SLP944
        T02170000 53011
METAR KCAG 180153Z AUTO 23013G21KT 10SM CLR 25/M02 A2960 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23026/0058 SLP943 T02501017
METAR KCAG 180053Z AUTO 23017G26KT 10SM CLR 27/M02 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24034/0005 SLP943 T02671017

METAR KHDN 180256Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP947
        T02110011 52013
METAR KHDN 180156Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A2965 RMK AO2 PK WND
       19027/0113 WSHFT 0100 SLP951 T02330006
SPECI KHDN 180120Z AUTO 22015G27KT 10SM FEW110 26/M02 A2964 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 19027/0113 WSHFT 0100

METAR KSBS 180315Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A2966 RMK AO1
       T02211023
METAR KSBS 180255Z AUTO 18008G14KT 10SM CLR 23/M03 A2966 RMK AO1 T02321028
METAR KSBS 180235Z AUTO 21025G36KT 10SM SCT100 SCT120 24/M02 A2968 RMK
       AO1 T02381024

METAR KC07 180315Z AUTO 23010G18KT 200V280 10SM BKN100 BKN120 12/M04
       A2998 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 180255Z AUTO 24007G21KT 150V290 10SM BKN100 BKN120 13/M04
        A2998 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 180235Z AUTO 24009G18KT 200V270 10SM BKN120 13/M04 A2998 RMK
       AO2


METAR KEEO 180253Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 24/M05 A2964 RMK AO2 SLP928
        T02441050 53010
METAR KEEO 180153Z AUTO 22013G27KT 10SM CLR 27/M04 A2962 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21032/0101 SLP931 T02671044
METAR KEEO 180053Z AUTO 23021G31KT 10SM CLR 28/M04 A2961 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 23032/0040 SLP935 T02781044

METAR K20V 180315Z AUTO 23008G20KT 10SM CLR 23/M03 A2975 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 180255Z AUTO 24013G25KT 10SM CLR 23/M03 A2975 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 180235Z AUTO 24014G19KT 10SM CLR 23/M03 A2975 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 180315Z AUTO 26012G18KT 10SM CLR A2982 RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 180255Z AUTO 26012G17KT 10SM CLR A2981 RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 180235Z AUTO 26019G26KT 10SM CLR A2981 RMK AO2

METAR K0CO 180315Z AUTO 28017G21KT CLR 09/M09 A3017 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 180255Z AUTO 26013G29KT CLR 10/M10 A3016 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 180235Z AUTO 26014G29KT CLR 10/M10 A3015 RMK AO2 PWINO

METAR KC99 180252Z AUTO 27010G16KT 10SM CLR 14/M09 A3002 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 180232Z AUTO 27011G16KT 10SM CLR 14/M08 A3002 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 180155Z AUTO 26007G16KT 10SM CLR 16/M08 A3001 RMK AO2

KGJT 172320Z 1800/1824 22022G33KT P6SM SKC
     FM180400 28022G30KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250
     FM180600 32017G26KT P6SM FEW130 SCT250
     FM180800 35011KT P6SM FEW140 SCT250
     FM181400 03005KT P6SM SKC
     FM181800 32007KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
METAR KGJT 180253Z 25005KT 10SM CLR 29/M04 A2952 RMK AO2 SLP906 T02941044
        53005
METAR KGJT 180153Z 21013KT 10SM CLR 33/M06 A2950 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23029/0124 SLP901 T03281056
METAR KGJT 180053Z 21017G28KT 10SM CLR 34/M06 A2950 RMK AO2 PK WND
        23028/0039 WSHFT 0006 SLP902 T03391056

KRIL 172320Z 1800/1824 24025G35KT P6SM SCT100
     FM180500 30026G37KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200
     FM180900 30015G25KT P6SM FEW130 FEW250
     FM181300 31005KT P6SM FEW130 FEW250
     FM181800 27011KT P6SM FEW120 FEW250
METAR KRIL 180253Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM CLR 29/M05 A2957 RMK AO2 SLP930
        T02891050 53004
METAR KRIL 180153Z AUTO 21013G21KT 10SM CLR 30/M04 A2956 RMK AO2 SLP931
       T03001044
METAR KRIL 180053Z AUTO 20017G31KT 10SM CLR 31/M04 A2956 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 20033/2357 SLP934 T03061044

METAR K5SM 180315Z AUTO 22016G23KT 10SM BKN120 12/M07 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 180255Z AUTO 22018G29KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A3002 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 180235Z AUTO 22016G27KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A3002 RMK AO2

KEGE 180320Z 1803/1824 23014KT P6SM SCT110
     FM180400 23014G24KT P6SM FEW130 FEW250
     FM180700 27010KT P6SM FEW110 SCT250
     FM181600 29005KT P6SM FEW250
     FM181900 26011G19KT P6SM FEW090 FEW250
METAR KEGE 180256Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM CLR 25/M04 A2970 RMK AO2 PK WND
        24026/0200 SLP985 T02501039 53010
METAR KEGE 180156Z AUTO 24021G26KT 10SM CLR 27/M04 A2968 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23034/0103 SLP979 T02671044
METAR KEGE 180056Z AUTO 24020G30KT 10SM CLR 28/M05 A2967 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22037/0001 SLP977 T02831050

KASE 180319Z 1803/1824 22007KT P6SM FEW120
     FM180800 23004KT P6SM SCT250
     FM181700 01006KT P6SM FEW250
     FM182000 27010G22KT P6SM FEW090 FEW250
METAR KASE 180253Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM FEW120 18/M01 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP952
        T01831006 53009
METAR KASE 180153Z AUTO 26007G15KT 220V290 10SM CLR 23/M06 A2978 RMK AO2
       SLP946 T02281061
METAR KASE 180053Z 23007G26KT 10SM CLR 24/M06 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25028/0017 SLP946 T02441061

METAR KCCU 180315Z AUTO 22013G27KT 10SM CLR 13/M09 A3015 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 180255Z AUTO 23012G20KT 200V260 10SM CLR 13/M09 A3015 RMK
        AO2
METAR KCCU 180235Z AUTO 22017G29KT 10SM CLR 15/M10 A3015 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 180253Z AUTO 22011G16KT 10SM FEW110 17/M08 A2996 RMK AO2
        SLP937 T01721083 53009
METAR KLXV 180153Z AUTO 26011G20KT 10SM CLR 19/M08 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22026/0119 SLP941 T01941083
METAR KLXV 180053Z AUTO 27013G23KT 10SM CLR 21/M08 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27027/0021 SLP950 T02111083

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/17/2024
Rangely           - 05:45:38 MDT / 20:46:48 MDT
Grand Junction    - 05:47:58 MDT / 20:42:41 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 05:36:31 MDT / 20:40:16 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 06/18/24 03:12 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  20000 FT MSL...219/041
                  19000 FT MSL...212/041
                  12500 FT MSL...021/009
                  12000 FT MSL...227/006
                  10400 FT MSL...220/030
                  10200 FT MSL...219/005
                  10100 FT MSL...224/020

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2322 UTC Monday, June 17, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 521 PM MDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Strong southerly winds ahead of an approaching cold front will
bring frequent gusts in the 25 to 45 mph range with some gusts
over 55 mph possible near the frontal passage. Winds should turn
more to the West near the frontal then a distinct shift to the
North/Northwest with the frontal passage. Gusts of 30 to 40 mph
behind the frontal passage should gradually decrease to less
than 10 mph by sunrise. Otherwise VFR conditions are expected
though some patchy blowing dust is possible.


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


KMTJ 172320Z 1800/1824 21022G32KT P6SM FEW120
     FM180400 26015G25KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
     FM180600 31015G24KT P6SM FEW130 SCT250
     FM181100 14006KT P6SM FEW250
     FM181800 32008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMTJ 180253Z AUTO 20009G18KT 10SM CLR 28/M07 A2965 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 22031/0213 SLP937 T02781072 53005
METAR KMTJ 180153Z AUTO 22020G29KT 10SM CLR 29/M07 A2964 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24032/0101 SLP937 T02941067
METAR KMTJ 180053Z AUTO 24019G28KT 10SM CLR 31/M04 A2965 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 22036/0004 SLP942 T03061044

METAR KGUC 180256Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 21/M03 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP996
        T02111033 53011
METAR KGUC 180156Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 23/M02 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP996
       T02331017
METAR KGUC 180056Z AUTO 25014G19KT 10SM CLR 26/M03 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP996
       T02561033

METAR K7BM 180315Z AUTO 28008G15KT 250V310 10SM CLR 18/M08 A2998 RMK
       AO2
METAR K7BM 180255Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 18/M08 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 180235Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 18/M08 A2996 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 180315Z AUTO 10SM CLR 20/M07 A2982 RMK AO2 T01951075
METAR KAEJ 180255Z AUTO 10SM CLR 21/M07 A2981 RMK AO2 T02051075
METAR KAEJ 180235Z AUTO 10SM CLR 23/M08 A2979 RMK AO2 T02271083

METAR KANK 180315Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM CLR 23/M08 A2977 RMK AO2 T02311081
       $
METAR KANK 180255Z AUTO 20013KT 10SM CLR 23/M08 A2976 RMK AO2 T02341081
        $
METAR KANK 180235Z AUTO 21013KT 9SM CLR 24/M08 A2975 RMK AO2 T02401083
       $

METAR KMYP 180315Z AUTO 26026G38KT 10SM CLR 11/M10 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 180255Z AUTO 26031G36KT 10SM CLR 12/M10 A3024 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 180235Z AUTO 25032G41KT 10SM CLR 12/M10 A3023 RMK AO2


KTEX 172320Z 1800/1824 20017G28KT P6SM FEW110
     FM180600 23012G18KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250
     FM180900 26004KT P6SM SCT250
     FM181900 26013G25KT P6SM SKC
METAR KTEX 180315Z AUTO 22009G15KT 10SM CLR 20/M18 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 180255Z AUTO 25009G16KT 210V280 10SM CLR 20/M18 A2997 RMK
        AO2
METAR KTEX 180235Z AUTO 25013G19KT 210V270 10SM CLR 20/M20 A2997 RMK
       AO2

METAR K04V 180315Z AUTO 25010KT 10SM CLR 20/M05 A2988 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 180255Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 19/M04 A2988 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 180235Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 19/M03 A2987 RMK AO2

METAR KCEZ 180253Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 24/M06 A2971 RMK AO2 SLP970
        T02441056 53006
METAR KCEZ 180153Z AUTO 23016KT 10SM CLR 29/M07 A2970 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21034/0116 SLP965 T02891067
METAR KCEZ 180053Z AUTO 24014G28KT 10SM CLR 31/M06 A2969 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21032/0007 SLP967 T03061061

KDRO 172320Z 1800/1824 27015G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM180600 24011G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM180900 24005KT P6SM SKC
     FM181700 24008KT P6SM FEW130 FEW250
METAR KDRO 180253Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 24/M08 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP982
        T02441078 53003
METAR KDRO 180153Z AUTO 24011G21KT 10SM CLR 28/M08 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25029/0112 SLP980 T02781083
METAR KDRO 180053Z AUTO 23015G27KT 10SM CLR 29/M08 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND
       26031/0041 SLP989 T02891078

METAR KPSO 180315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M07 A2988 RMK AO2
       T02071070
METAR KPSO 180255Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 24/M07 A2988 RMK AO2 T02391072
METAR KPSO 180235Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 25/M06 A2987 RMK AO2
       T02451064

METAR KCPW 180314Z AUTO 23022G34KT 10SM CLR 11/M09 A3020 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 180254Z AUTO 24019G34KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 180234Z AUTO 24019G30KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A3021 RMK AO2

KALS 172322Z 1800/1824 23018G28KT P6SM SKC
     FM180300 21015KT P6SM SKC
     FM180600 20009KT P6SM SKC
     FM181800 22015G28KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
METAR KALS 180252Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR 21/M06 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP987
        T02111056 53005
METAR KALS 180152Z AUTO 23014KT 10SM CLR 24/M05 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23029/0105 SLP981 T02391050
METAR KALS 180052Z AUTO 23019G31KT 10SM CLR 26/M06 A2982 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 22032/0037 SLP983 T02611061

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/17/2024
Vail    - 05:37:25 MDT / 20:35:40 MDT
Durango - 05:50:46 MDT / 20:34:25 MDT
Alamosa - 05:42:14 MDT / 20:26:58 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 06/18/24 03:12 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  20000 FT MSL...219/041
                  19000 FT MSL...212/041
                  12500 FT MSL...021/009
                  12000 FT MSL...227/006
                  10400 FT MSL...220/030
                  10200 FT MSL...219/005
                  10100 FT MSL...224/020

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2322 UTC Monday, June 17, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 521 PM MDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Strong southerly winds ahead of an approaching cold front will
bring frequent gusts in the 25 to 45 mph range with some gusts
over 55 mph possible near the frontal passage. Winds should turn
more to the West near the frontal then a distinct shift to the
North/Northwest with the frontal passage. Gusts of 30 to 40 mph
behind the frontal passage should gradually decrease to less
than 10 mph by sunrise. Otherwise VFR conditions are expected
though some patchy blowing dust is possible.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 172320Z 1800/1824 23015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM180900 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM181200 02008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 180253Z AUTO 28016G34KT 10SM CLR 31/M06 A2959 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27035/0212 SLP942 T03111056 53018
METAR KPGA 180153Z AUTO 26010G20KT 10SM CLR 33/M06 A2956 RMK AO2 SLP932
       T03331061
METAR KPGA 180053Z AUTO 26009G19KT 10SM CLR 36/M07 A2954 RMK AO2 SLP922
       T03561072

METAR KRQE 180253Z AUTO 24014G21KT 10SM CLR 23/M05 A2985 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 24030/0210 SLP972 T02331050 53012
METAR KRQE 180153Z AUTO 23020G30KT 10SM CLR 26/M06 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24035/0101 SLP968 T02561056
METAR KRQE 180053Z AUTO 24024G37KT 10SM CLR 28/M07 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22039/2359 SLP969 T02781072

Flagstaff (KFSX) 06/18/24 03:14 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...217/025
                  11000 FT MSL...220/025
                  10000 FT MSL...229/024
                   9900 FT MSL...223/011
                   9100 FT MSL...223/010
                   9000 FT MSL...231/024
                   8500 FT MSL...218/017
                   8000 FT MSL...228/022
                   7800 FT MSL...230/021
                   7400 FT MSL...227/018
                   7300 FT MSL...223/027

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0310 UTC Tuesday, June 18, 2024

.AVIATION...Tuesday 18/00Z through Wednesday 19/00Z...VFR
conditions will persist through the period. SW wind gusts up to 30
knots will taper off after 03z tonight. SW wind gusts in the
20-25 knot range will develop over northern Arizona Tuesday
afternoon.
OUTLOOK...Wednesday 19/00Z through Friday 21/00Z...VFR conditions
will prevail over northern Arizona through the period. Dry
conditions and southwesterly wind gusts up to 20 knots are
forecast for Wednesday. For Thursday, there will be a chance for
afternoon showers and thunderstorms east of a line from KPAN-
KINW-KPGA. SW wind gusts up to 30 knots is also forecast across
eastern Arizona, with SW wind gusts in the 20-25 knot range along
and west of I-17 and Highway 89.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 180307Z 1803/1906 35015KT P6SM SCT060 SCT080
     FM180400 34010KT P6SM SCT080
     FM181100 16005KT P6SM FEW200
     FM181700 32009KT P6SM FEW200
     FM190400 15006KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KSLC 180254Z 36008KT 10SM FEW060 FEW110 FEW130 12/M04 A3000 RMK
        AO2 SLP120 T01221044 51038 $
METAR KSLC 180154Z 01017G23KT 10SM FEW060 BKN100 BKN120 BKN250 13/M03
        A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 36027/0102 SLP110 T01331028 $
METAR KSLC 180054Z 35019G27KT 10SM FEW060 BKN090 BKN120 14/M02 A2992
        RMK AO2 PK WND 32029/2355 SLP097 T01441022 $

KVEL 180225Z 1802/1824 02018G27KT P6SM SCT110 BKN130
     FM180700 02015G24KT P6SM SCT130 BKN200
     FM181000 05005KT P6SM SCT140 BKN250
     FM181900 20005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 180253Z AUTO 03016G26KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A2964 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 01031/0238 SLP971 T01831006 53048
METAR KVEL 180153Z AUTO 28012G26KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A2954 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27028/0123 SLP928 T02611011
METAR KVEL 180053Z AUTO 28015G23KT 10SM SCT120 28/M01 A2951 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 21036/0005 SLP917 T02781011

METAR KPUC 180153Z AUTO 32021G37KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND
       32037/0145 SLP966 T01890006
METAR KPUC 180053Z AUTO 31014G30KT 280V340 10SM CLR 26/01 A2960 RMK
        AO2 PK WND 30038/0027 SLP929 T02610011

KCNY 180319Z 1803/1824 31024G34KT P6SM SCT120
     FM180330 30029G42KT P6SM SCT250
     FM180500 30022G33KT P6SM FEW140 SCT250
     FM180900 29014KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250
     FM181700 32007KT P6SM SKC
SPECI KCNY 180306Z AUTO 31024G34KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A2950 RMK AO2 PK WND
       31034/0305 WSHFT 0246 T02831011
METAR KCNY 180253Z AUTO 24015G26KT 10SM CLR 31/M05 A2948 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 23028/0242 SLP906 T03111050 53008
METAR KCNY 180153Z AUTO 20018G27KT 10SM CLR 32/M06 A2946 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23033/0054 SLP899 T03171056


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 06/18/24 03:19 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  10000 FT MSL...297/019
                   9000 FT MSL...288/015
                   9000 FT MSL...302/021
                   8200 FT MSL...290/015
                   8000 FT MSL...304/018
                   7600 FT MSL...298/009
                   7000 FT MSL...029/005
                   6900 FT MSL...310/011
                   6800 FT MSL...294/010
                   6600 FT MSL...315/009

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2156 UTC Monday, June 17, 2024

.AVIATION...KSLC...Gusty post-frontal NW winds gradually subside
from late evening into the overnight hours, with any lingering
precipitation and denser cloud cover also gradually clearing. By
around 10Z or so, lighter N winds become more VRB, with VRB to light
S drainage flow then expected through mid to late morning Tuesday.
NW flow then becomes reestablished by late morning and is maintained
thereafter, with skies remaining mostly clear to clear.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Cold front to continue
southward through the area. Northern terminals likely start in a
gusty post-frontal environment, with some low chances (less than
20%) of lingering precipitation. Conditions gradually improve moving
into the overnight hours, with winds trending downward and remaining
precip and VFR cloud cover mostly clearing. At southern terminals,
front will begin pushing through late Mon evening. Precipitation is
not expected, but an abrupt shift to gusty N winds is anticipated,
with gusts then lingering on into the overnight for several hours.
Gusts will begin to subside moving closer to sunrise, with some
exception potentially at SGU where threat for a bit prolonged
downslope/gap winds are noted (though low confidence in exact
magnitude and duration at the terminal). Moving into the day
Tuesday, more benign weather conditions expected to set in.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 180149Z 1802/1824 31012G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 OVC060
     FM180500 25008KT P6SM FEW060 FEW200
     FM181000 21006KT P6SM FEW200
     FM181800 26009KT P6SM FEW200=
METAR KEVW 180253Z AUTO 29013G20KT 10SM OVC075 04/M06 A3001 RMK AO2
        SLP101 T00441061 51050
METAR KEVW 180153Z AUTO 30013G21KT 10SM OVC060 05/M05 A2998 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 31027/0113 SLP097 T00501050
METAR KEVW 180053Z AUTO 28019G28KT 10SM OVC050 07/M06 A2992 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 30035/0011 SLP081 T00721056

KRKS 172331Z 1800/1824 28025G35KT P6SM BKN200
     FM180300 29022G35KT P6SM BKN150
     FM180800 28014G25KT P6SM BKN150
METAR KRKS 180254Z AUTO 28031G42KT 10SM FEW075 SCT090 BKN110 08/M06
        A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND 29043/0238 RAB24E35 PRESRR SLP062 P0000
        60000 T00781056 51073
METAR KRKS 180154Z AUTO 29030G39KT 10SM BKN055 BKN065 OVC100 12/M01
       A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND 27042/0123 SLP035 T01171011
METAR KRKS 180054Z AUTO 29026G36KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND
       29036/0054 PRESRR SLP990 T01670011

KRWL 180106Z 1801/1824 28025G40KT P6SM SCT120
     FM180300 26032G45KT P6SM BKN080
     FM180900 25020G30KT P6SM SCT150
     FM181500 25015G25KT P6SM BKN150
METAR KRWL 180253Z AUTO 25028G36KT 10SM -RA BKN100 BKN120 19/00 A2971
        RMK AO2 PK WND 23036/0243 RAB48 SLP962 P0000 60000 T01940000
        53039
METAR KRWL 180153Z AUTO 28013G22KT 10SM CLR 22/M01 A2963 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25028/0059 SLP934 T02171011
METAR KRWL 180053Z AUTO 28016G25KT 10SM SCT120 24/M01 A2959 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 20044/2359 WSHFT 0020 RAE09 SLP920 P0000 T02441011

KLAR 172320Z 1800/1824 23028G40KT P6SM SCT080
     FM180200 24018G28KT P6SM SCT100
     FM180500 30020G32KT P6SM SCT100
     FM181500 28015G25KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KLAR 180253Z AUTO 21011KT 10SM CLR 22/M03 A2966 RMK AO2 SLP913
        T02171028 51008
METAR KLAR 180153Z AUTO 22015G23KT 10SM CLR 26/M03 A2965 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23029/0055 SLP911 T02561033
METAR KLAR 180053Z AUTO 24021G39KT 10SM CLR 27/M04 A2964 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23039/0044 SLP914 T02721039 $

KCYS 172320Z 1800/1824 18015G25KT P6SM SCT100
     FM180200 23012KT P6SM SCT070
     FM180600 32035G45KT P6SM SCT080
     FM181000 32025G35KT P6SM SCT100
     FM181800 01012KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KCYS 180253Z 29005KT 10SM CLR 24/12 A2957 RMK AO2 SLP921 T02440122
        55000
METAR KCYS 180153Z 13006KT 10SM CLR 26/12 A2956 RMK AO2 SLP921
       T02610122
METAR KCYS 180053Z 13013KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A2956 RMK AO2 SLP919
       T02720117

Riverton (KRIW) 06/18/24 03:18 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  30000 FT MSL...208/075
                  28000 FT MSL...210/078
                  26000 FT MSL...209/075
                  25000 FT MSL...208/076
                  24000 FT MSL...209/074
                  22000 FT MSL...207/073
                  20000 FT MSL...208/068
                  19400 FT MSL...210/069
                  19000 FT MSL...207/067
                  18000 FT MSL...209/065
                  17000 FT MSL...210/059
                  16800 FT MSL...213/058
                  16000 FT MSL...214/047
                  15000 FT MSL...229/046
                  14600 FT MSL...224/036
                  14000 FT MSL...223/030
                  13000 FT MSL...216/022
                  12700 FT MSL...208/020
                  12000 FT MSL...207/019
                  11100 FT MSL...242/021
                  11000 FT MSL...254/026
                  10000 FT MSL...271/033
                  10000 FT MSL...270/031
                   9000 FT MSL...280/029
                   8100 FT MSL...293/029
                   8000 FT MSL...293/028
                   7400 FT MSL...303/029
                   7000 FT MSL...305/032
                   6700 FT MSL...304/036
                   6200 FT MSL...319/037
                   6000 FT MSL...318/037
                   6000 FT MSL...321/036

Cheyenne (KCYS) 06/18/24 03:19 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  21000 FT MSL...233/034
                  20000 FT MSL...209/026
                  12000 FT MSL...246/030
                  11000 FT MSL...253/028
                  10500 FT MSL...250/026
                  10000 FT MSL...248/024
                   9500 FT MSL...253/022
                   9000 FT MSL...249/019
                   8600 FT MSL...252/017
                   8000 FT MSL...232/013
                   7900 FT MSL...240/010
                   7300 FT MSL...231/007
                   7000 FT MSL...202/004
                   6700 FT MSL...247/008
                   6500 FT MSL...267/009

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2201 UTC Monday, June 17, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 359 PM MDT Mon Jun 17 2024
A cold front associated with a shortwave trough will continue to
push southeastward. This will bring increased chances for showers,
thunderstorms, and even snow showers to portions of the region. Hi-
res model trends continue to show decreasing chances for showers and
thunderstorms with the front, however, there is still a 30-50%
chance at KWRL and KCPR for rain showers. MVFR conditions and
mountain obscurations are expected with the shower and thunderstorm
activity. There is an outside chance (<20%) that some snow flakes
may mix in with rain showers after 06Z at KJAC. Otherwise, VFR will
generally prevail through the period.
Gusty winds will occur both ahead of and behind the front. West of
the Divide, winds will generally remain westerly with a slight turn
to northwesterly at KBPI and KPNA. East of the Divide, southwesterly
winds will turn northwesterly behind the front. This shift will be
most notable at KRIW and KCPR. Gusts could reach 30 to 35 kts at
most terminals ahead of and with the front, and winds will slowly
decrease through the late evening and overnight behind the front,
but remain breezy. KRKS has the best chance (40%) of occasional wind
gusts reaching 40kts early in the period.
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 2325 UTC Monday, June 17, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 521 PM MDT Mon Jun 17 2024
A strong cold front will move across the terminals tonight,
producing windy conditions along with cooler temperatures.
Wyoming TAFS...Scattered to broken clouds from 7000 to
15000 feet will occur. Winds will gust to 45 knots.
Nebraska TAFS...Scattered to broken clouds from 6000 to
15000 feet will occur, with broken ceilings near 2300 feet
until 01Z at Chadron. Thunderstorms will be in the vicinity at
Chadron and Alliance from 01Z to 05Z. Winds will gust to
35 knots at the terminals.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 180315Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A2944 RMK AO2
       T02210144
METAR KIBM 180255Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 24/15 A2944 RMK AO2
       T02410153
METAR KIBM 180235Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM CLR 25/17 A2944 RMK AO2
       T02500170

KSNY 172320Z 1800/1824 13015G25KT P6SM SCT040
     FM180800 32025G35KT P6SM BKN150
     FM181500 01012G22KT P6SM BKN150
METAR KSNY 180253Z AUTO 15014KT 10SM CLR 28/11 A2939 RMK AO2 SLP898
       T02780106 56018
METAR KSNY 180153Z AUTO 14010KT 10SM CLR 28/12 A2941 RMK AO2 SLP904
       T02830117
METAR KSNY 180053Z AUTO 12016KT 10SM CLR 31/16 A2942 RMK AO2 SLP906
       T03060161

METAR KOGA 180316Z AUTO 15022G33KT 10SM CLR 31/19 A2942 RMK AO2
METAR KOGA 180238Z AUTO 15019G26KT 10SM CLR 32/19 A2941 RMK AO2
METAR KOGA 180215Z AUTO 14014G26KT 10SM CLR 32/19 A2940 RMK AO2
       T03220188

METAR KIML 180253Z AUTO 16028G40KT 10SM OVC027 31/18 A2943 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 15041/0235 SLP923 T03060178 55003
METAR KIML 180153Z AUTO 16029G45KT 8SM OVC029 32/17 A2942 RMK AO2 PK WND
       15046/0133 SLP919 T03220172
METAR KIML 180053Z AUTO 16025G42KT 10SM BKN035 34/16 A2942 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 16042/0047 SLP915 T03390156

KMCK 172324Z 1800/1824 17025G35KT P6SM SCT060
     FM180300 17030G43KT P6SM SKC
     FM180800 20025G35KT P6SM SKC
     FM181200 25015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM181500 01017G26KT P6SM SCT060
METAR KMCK 180253Z AUTO 16024G38KT 10SM CLR 30/19 A2947 RMK AO2 PK WND
       16041/0233 SLPNO T03000189 53001
METAR KMCK 180153Z AUTO 16025G42KT 10SM CLR 31/19 A2946 RMK AO2 PK WND
       16042/0148 SLPNO T03110189
METAR KMCK 180053Z AUTO 16022G33KT 10SM FEW035 32/19 A2946 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 17040/2355 SLPNO T03220194

North Platte (KLNX) 06/18/24 03:22 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   9000 FT MSL...206/053
                   8600 FT MSL...203/059
                   8000 FT MSL...195/062
                   7400 FT MSL...188/067
                   7000 FT MSL...185/069
                   6300 FT MSL...179/070
                   6000 FT MSL...177/070
                   5500 FT MSL...173/066
                   5000 FT MSL...168/061
                   4700 FT MSL...169/058
                   4100 FT MSL...166/050
                   4000 FT MSL...162/048
                   3600 FT MSL...160/043
                   3400 FT MSL...159/038

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2337 UTC Monday, June 17, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 635 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024
The main aviation concern will be thunderstorm development this
evening across southwest and north central Nebraska. While both
sites have the potential to see thunderstorms, the majority of the
storms will remain just to the west of both terminals. Any
thunderstorm that does develop could have large hail and damaging
winds. Drier conditions return for Tuesday with ceilings continuing
to rise. Strong sustained winds with gusts up to 30 knots will
continue through the overnight before gradually diminishing by
Tuesday afternoon.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 172333Z 1800/1824 18030G45KT P6SM FEW150
      TEMPO 1800/1804 18035G55KT
     FM181100 25015G25KT P6SM FEW150
     FM181500 01020G30KT P6SM FEW050
METAR KGLD 180253Z AUTO 17033G45KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A2949 RMK AO2 PK WND
       16051/0231 SLP926 T02940178 53008
METAR KGLD 180153Z AUTO 16032G44KT 10SM CLR 32/17 A2947 RMK AO2 PK WND
       16049/0130 SLP923 T03170172
METAR KGLD 180053Z AUTO 17031G48KT 10SM CLR 34/14 A2947 RMK AO2 PK WND
       17048/0051 SLP918 T03440144

KGCK 172330Z 1800/1824 17030G43KT P6SM FEW035
     FM180200 17023G32KT P6SM SKC WS020/20060KT
     FM181300 20028G40KT P6SM SKC
     FM181700 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGCK 180254Z AUTO 16020G37KT 10SM CLR 28/18 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND
       17037/0219 SLP976 T02780178 53010
METAR KGCK 180154Z 17025G38KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A2957 RMK AO2 PK WND
       18043/0123 SLP972 T02940172
METAR KGCK 180054Z 16022G41KT 10SM CLR 32/17 A2956 RMK AO2 PK WND
       18043/0029 SLP966 T03170172

METAR KLBL 180256Z AUTO 16027G37KT 10SM CLR 28/19 A2963 RMK AO2 PK WND
       16037/0250 SLP993 6//// T02830194 51012 PNO $
METAR KLBL 180156Z AUTO 17027G35KT 10SM CLR 29/19 A2962 RMK AO2 PK WND
       17038/0119 SLP990 T02940194 PNO $
METAR KLBL 180056Z AUTO 16027G39KT 10SM CLR 32/19 A2960 RMK AO2 PK WND
       17039/0051 SLP983 T03170194 PNO $

METAR KEHA 180315Z AUTO 16030G39KT 10SM CLR 27/19 A2965 RMK AO2
       T02750188
METAR KEHA 180255Z AUTO 16030G38KT 10SM CLR 28/19 A2964 RMK AO2
       T02800187
METAR KEHA 180235Z AUTO 16028G33KT 10SM CLR 28/19 A2963 RMK AO2
       T02840187

Goodland (KGLD) 06/18/24 03:18 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  11000 FT MSL...212/057
                  10700 FT MSL...213/061
                  10000 FT MSL...211/059
                   9200 FT MSL...204/057
                   9000 FT MSL...202/057
                   8000 FT MSL...193/065
                   8000 FT MSL...193/064
                   7000 FT MSL...182/069
                   6900 FT MSL...182/069
                   6100 FT MSL...172/067
                   6000 FT MSL...170/067
                   5300 FT MSL...166/062
                   5000 FT MSL...164/059
                   4700 FT MSL...164/056
                   4200 FT MSL...160/049
                   4000 FT MSL...160/046
                   4000 FT MSL...160/045

Dodge City (KDDC) 06/18/24 03:14 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...274/014
                  13800 FT MSL...265/014
                  13000 FT MSL...258/023
                  12000 FT MSL...237/018
                  11500 FT MSL...234/007
                  11000 FT MSL...236/015
                  10000 FT MSL...224/022
                   9600 FT MSL...211/023
                   9000 FT MSL...221/032
                   8100 FT MSL...209/034
                   8000 FT MSL...207/036
                   7100 FT MSL...194/045
                   7000 FT MSL...193/047
                   6000 FT MSL...180/057
                   5900 FT MSL...180/057
                   5100 FT MSL...175/058
                   5000 FT MSL...175/058
                   4300 FT MSL...170/055
                   4000 FT MSL...169/054
                   3800 FT MSL...167/048
                   3200 FT MSL...165/044
                   3000 FT MSL...164/039
                   3000 FT MSL...164/039

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0041 UTC Tuesday, June 18, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 600 PM MDT Mon Jun 17 2024
VFR conditions will rule through the TAF period. Adverse
aviation conditions associated with strong southerly winds are
expected at both terminals late this afternoon into tonight..
with the relative strongest winds at the GLD terminal. Winds
will weaken and shift to the SW or W around or shortly before
sunrise. Winds will abruptly shift to the N and increase to
20-30 knots in assoc/w a cold frontal passage during the late
morning (~15-18Z).. gradually veering to the NNE-NE and
decreasing to 12-18 knots during the afternoon.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2347 UTC Monday, June 17, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 643 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024
Very strong south winds will continue through much of this TAF
period. A cold front will push south across west central Kansas
in the morning, reaching southwest Kansas in the afternoon
before slowing down and stalling out. This makes the wind
direction forecast very trick for GCK and HYS, as much of the
model guidance stall the front right over or very near both GCK
and HYS in the afternoon. Scattered strong/severe thunderstorms
will develop late in the afternoon toward the end of this TAF
period, but have opted not to include TSRA or VCTS in this 00Z synoptic
TAF.


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

KGUY 172320Z 1800/1824 17025G35KT P6SM SKC
     FM180600 18022G32KT P6SM SKC WS020/18060KT
     FM181200 20020G30KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KGUY 180253Z AUTO 17025G37KT 10SM CLR 28/20 A2960 RMK AO2 PK WND
       18043/0155 SLP965 T02830200 53011
METAR KGUY 180153Z AUTO 17022G40KT 10SM CLR 30/20 A2958 RMK AO2 PK WND
       17041/0059 SLP961 T03000200
METAR KGUY 180053Z AUTO 17021G43KT 10SM CLR 32/19 A2957 RMK AO2 PK WND
       18044/0025 SLP957 T03220194

KDHT 172320Z 1800/1824 16022G32KT P6SM SKC
     FM180600 17022G32KT P6SM SKC WS020/18060KT
     FM181200 20020G30KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDHT 180253Z AUTO 16026G38KT 10SM CLR 29/17 A2965 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 16039/0243 SLP967 T02940167 53008
METAR KDHT 180153Z AUTO 16024G34KT 10SM CLR 32/16 A2963 RMK AO2 PK WND
       16039/0114 SLP963 T03170161
METAR KDHT 180053Z AUTO 17025G39KT 10SM CLR 34/15 A2963 RMK AO2 PK WND
       16040/0043 SLP958 T03390150

Amarillo (KAMA) 06/18/24 03:18 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...252/043
                  13000 FT MSL...247/040
                  12700 FT MSL...246/039
                  12000 FT MSL...239/033
                  11000 FT MSL...225/030
                  10800 FT MSL...221/033
                  10000 FT MSL...212/033
                   9300 FT MSL...201/039
                   9000 FT MSL...199/041
                   8100 FT MSL...186/048
                   8000 FT MSL...182/048
                   7100 FT MSL...173/053
                   7000 FT MSL...171/052
                   6200 FT MSL...162/053
                   6000 FT MSL...159/053
                   5400 FT MSL...154/051
                   5000 FT MSL...148/049
                   4800 FT MSL...148/046
                   4300 FT MSL...140/042
                   4000 FT MSL...138/038
                   4000 FT MSL...136/038

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2322 UTC Monday, June 17, 2024

.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFS)
Issued at 621 PM CDT Mon Jun 17 2024
VFR conditions are likely at all sites with this TAF issuance.
Southerly winds will continue during the next 24 hours with gusts
remaining in the 30 to 40 kt range. Low level wind shear is
forecast to develop across the area tonight with winds around 2000
ft agl near 60 kts. Higher confidence in these strong low level
winds is at KDHT/KGUY. LLWS may need to be added at KAMA should
confidence increase at the next TAF cycle.
Muscha


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

KFMN 172323Z 1800/1824 24014G24KT P6SM SKC
     FM180200 26008KT P6SM SKC
     FM180800 VRB06KT P6SM FEW200
     FM182000 25010G16KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 180253Z 23013KT 10SM CLR 28/M09 RMK AO2 SLPNO T02781094
        $
METAR KFMN 180153Z 26015G25KT 10SM CLR 31/M12 RMK AO2 PK WND 25027/0122
       SLPNO T03111117 $
METAR KFMN 180053Z 25017G25KT 10SM CLR 33/M12 RMK AO2 PK WND 22028/0010
       SLPNO T03281122 $

METAR KSKX 180256Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 23/M07 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP011
        T02331067 53003
METAR KSKX 180156Z AUTO 22018G24KT 10SM CLR 28/M06 A2984 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22026/0057 SLP005 T02781061
METAR KSKX 180056Z AUTO 22020G29KT 10SM CLR 29/M06 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23030/2357 SLP007 T02941061

KLVS 172323Z 1800/1824 21018G30KT P6SM SKC
     FM180200 19012KT P6SM SKC WS020/25035KT
     FM181600 21010G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM181900 21018G30KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLVS 180253Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP987
        T01831006 50000
METAR KLVS 180153Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM CLR 24/M02 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP980
       T02441017
METAR KLVS 180053Z AUTO 22013G23KT 10SM CLR 28/M03 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP980
       T02781033

METAR KRTN 180253Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP978
        T01940006 51012
METAR KRTN 180153Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM CLR 26/M03 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP964
       T02611028
METAR KRTN 180053Z AUTO 22014G30KT 10SM CLR 30/M03 A2973 RMK AO2 PK WND
       19035/0011 SLP954 T03001033

METAR KCAO 180255Z AUTO 16020G30KT 10SM CLR 28/14 A2968 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 16032/0224 SLP966 T02780144 53008
METAR KCAO 180155Z AUTO 17018G27KT 10SM CLR 30/07 A2967 RMK AO2 PK WND
       17033/0119 SLP962 T03000067
METAR KCAO 180055Z AUTO 18020G32KT 10SM CLR 33/01 A2966 RMK AO2 PK WND
       19034/0001 SLP960 T03330006

Albuquerque (KABX) 06/18/24 03:17 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...307/004
                  17100 FT MSL...316/004
                  15000 FT MSL...065/007
                  14800 FT MSL...292/007
                  14000 FT MSL...270/013
                  13000 FT MSL...253/024
                  13000 FT MSL...244/025
                  12000 FT MSL...254/023
                  11500 FT MSL...259/023
                  11000 FT MSL...263/025
                  10300 FT MSL...269/024
                  10000 FT MSL...266/027
                   9200 FT MSL...266/027
                   9000 FT MSL...268/029
                   8400 FT MSL...265/027
                   8000 FT MSL...271/030
                   7700 FT MSL...264/026
                   7000 FT MSL...278/030
                   7000 FT MSL...264/026
                   6500 FT MSL...275/029
                   6300 FT MSL...275/029

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2332 UTC Monday, June 17, 2024

.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFS)
Issued at 524 PM MDT Mon Jun 17 2024
VFR conditions are currently in place across northern and central
New Mexico with mostly clear skies. A few bubbling cumulus are
expected to develop into thunderstorms on the southeastern and
eastern periphery of the Albuquerque forecast area with cells
quickly moving into west TX through the early evening. Wildfires
in the Sacramento mountains will produce smoke toward KSRR and
just west of KROW through the evening too. Breezy to windy
conditions will settle to light to moderate breezes this evening
with gusty, but more subdued, winds expected on Tuesday. In
addition, very hot temperatures will remain in place, leading to
high density altitude readings suggestive of poor aircraft
performance for some.

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

DATA BASED ON 180000Z
VALID 180600Z   FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      3407    3219-01 3030-08 2360-15 2376-27 239341 730346 237048
BCE                      2528+06 2442-08 2451-22 247137 248245 248453
LND              2917-01 2530-05 2176-12 2180-25 229841 721048 228551
RKS              3035    2646-05 2164-12 2168-25 229539 730447 238551
GJT              3419+08 2421+07 2242-10 2347-22 237736 238146 248455
FMN              2530+18 2522+09 2223-07 2339-18 234535 244645 245052
ABQ              2727+19 2421+12 2125-07 2433-18 234234 244344 256050
MBW              3129    2724+03 2255-09 2353-22 227935 228345 238355
DEN              2434+19 2331+11 2230-07 2245-18 235735 236045 235155
PUB              2426+20 2335+12 2341-07 2233-18 234135 234645 233453
ALS                      2429+11 2143-08 2340-17 234034 224245 233654
TCC      1948    2337+21 2332+13 2429-07 2421-16 232033 222343 263750
BFF      2323    2631+19 2428+11 2041-08 2246-21 236534 236744 225753
GLD      1961    2256+18 2342+12 2331-06 2323-17 242734 243244 233655
GCK      1962+20 2137+19 2330+11 2314-07 2523-18 292334 272044 242553
GAG      1954+18 2133+17 2320+12 2614-07 2817-17 321834 291443 262252
AMA      1858    2142+17 2434+13 2606-06 2414-17 271534 271843 262851
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DATA BASED ON 180000Z
VALID 181200Z   FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    3511-02 3217-08 2644-18 2458-28 246245 246847 247147
BCE                      2418+02 2547-11 2567-22 258139 258447 258852
LND              3114-01 3016-07 2553-18 2285-27 229443 229146 217646
RKS              2918    2822-06 2458-16 2377-27 229242 229445 227848
GJT              9900+03 2415+02 2349-12 2366-22 237938 238346 238752
FMN              2718+13 2419+06 2438-08 2450-19 235636 246244 247053
ABQ              2721+15 2426+09 2338-07 2539-19 253534 253743 255749
MBW              2829    2433+00 2363-11 2272-21 218736 218846 218554
DEN              9900+10 2223+08 2248-08 2255-20 216036 226145 236855
PUB              2613+18 2318+10 2240-07 2238-19 214335 214445 234954
ALS                      2522+07 2345-06 2442-18 233434 223343 244553
TCC      2243    2724+18 2519+11 2331-05 2329-17 233434 233844 265350
BFF      3337    3326+06 2331+08 2146-10 2160-20 217136 217145 217154
GLD      2241    2715+20 2417+11 2235-08 2041-19 214735 215146 215253
GCK      2159+18 2328+20 2122+13 2120-08 2331-17 212934 223345 234253
GAG      2250+18 2232+19 2323+12 2018-08 2418-17 231634 242444 263750
AMA      2048    2327+20 2222+11 1819-06 2328-17 242734 242944 264550
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DATA BASED ON 180000Z
VALID 190000Z   FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+05 2510-03 2430-19 2361-30 740139 740148 258953
BCE                      2314+06 2439-11 2548-22 255839 256848 257455
LND              9900+05 2408-03 2532-21 2469-32 239742 730345 247448
RKS              2710    2710-02 2331-19 2376-28 740439 730147 249253
GJT              2607+11 2219+04 2448-10 2455-23 246638 247547 248055
FMN              9900+17 1906+08 2329-07 2437-21 244936 245945 246954
ABQ              1709+19 2011+11 2328-08 2431-19 243634 244843 246052
MBW              2713    2516-01 2253-16 2381-26 239739 730048 249754
DEN              0808+10 2010+02 2341-10 2352-22 236937 237745 237353
PUB              1208+13 2026+10 2335-09 2441-21 235436 235745 236653
ALS                      2115+10 2433-08 2434-20 234936 235545 246853
TCC      1818    1918+20 2019+11 2522-07 2421-19 243435 244642 246548
BFF      3505    3405+06 2617-01 2361-11 2374-23 238037 238546 238554
GLD      0319    2117+15 2128+09 2440-08 2345-19 225136 225744 226052
GCK      1623+21 1925+15 2130+09 2335-06 2338-20 243533 263441 243651
GAG      1836+19 2125+18 2324+12 2219-07 2323-18 233634 244440 244847
AMA      1732    2121+19 2228+12 2317-06 2323-18 243734 244840 245747
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