Regional Weather Synopsis
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Versions:
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
340 NZUS99 KBOU 260748 SYNBOU Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado 0145 MDT Wednesday, June 26, 2024 * * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * * METAR KFNL 260656Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02330089 403670133 METAR KFNL 260556Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02330089 10328 20233 55001 METAR KFNL 260456Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 24/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02440078 METAR KGXY 260656Z 08004KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02000106 403830133 METAR KGXY 260556Z 34006KT 10SM CLR 22/10 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02170100 10344 20217 51016 METAR KGXY 260456Z 18005KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02330083 METAR KBDU 260735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3012 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 260715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/06 A3013 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 260655Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 24/06 A3013 RMK AO2 METAR KEIK 260735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/08 A3010 RMK AO2 T01950079 METAR KEIK 260715Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM SCT140 21/08 A3010 RMK AO2 T02070081 METAR KEIK 260655Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM FEW140 21/08 A3011 RMK AO2 T02120080 KBJC 260528Z 2606/2706 28006KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM261000 03009KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220 FM261200 35009KT P6SM FEW010 SCT120 FM261700 08010KT P6SM SCT100 SCT150 TEMPO 2620/2624 VRB20G35KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM270200 28010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 METAR KBJC 260735Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 22/05 A3016 RMK AO2 METAR KBJC 260715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/05 A3017 RMK AO2 METAR KBJC 260655Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 23/05 A3017 RMK AO2 KDEN 260528Z 2606/2712 22009KT P6SM SCT140 BKN220 FM260900 04012KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220 FM261200 35010KT P6SM FEW010 SCT120 FM261800 10012G20KT P6SM SCT100 SCT150 TEMPO 2621/2701 VRB20G35KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM270200 15010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM270500 21009KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150 METAR KDEN 260653Z 22005KT 10SM FEW120 SCT180 22/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP106 T02220067 403780200 METAR KDEN 260553Z 31009KT 10SM FEW120 SCT180 BKN220 26/06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02560061 10317 20244 50008 METAR KDEN 260453Z 25006KT 10SM SCT140 BKN220 26/07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02560072 KBKF 260100Z 2601/2707 01015KT 9999 SCT130 QNH2992INS TEMPO 2601/2602 02030G40KT BECMG 2700/2701 03010KT 8000 -RA SCT090 BKN120 QNH2990INS TX35/2622Z TN16/2612Z METAR KBKF 260658Z 05007KT 10SM BKN150 BKN180 22/06 A3016 RMK AO2A SLP121 T02170060 403630179 METAR KBKF 260558Z 22004KT 10SM BKN140 BKN220 23/06 A3015 RMK AO2A SLP118 T02340058 10331 20231 53001 METAR KBKF 260458Z 28006KT 10SM SCT150 BKN220 24/06 A3017 RMK AO2A SLP125 T02370056 KAPA 260528Z 2606/2706 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100 BKN150 FM260700 20010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150 FM261000 04012KT P6SM FEW140 SCT220 FM261200 35010KT P6SM SCT120 FM261800 10012G20KT P6SM SCT100 SCT150 TEMPO 2621/2701 VRB20G35KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM270200 15010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM270500 21009KT P6SM FEW100 SCT150 METAR KAPA 260653Z 21003KT 10SM FEW100 BKN140 BKN220 22/07 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02170067 403560172 METAR KAPA 260553Z 21005KT 10SM FEW100 BKN140 22/07 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP131 60000 T02220072 10311 20222 50004 METAR KAPA 260453Z 30005KT 10SM SCT100 BKN140 26/06 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02610061 METAR KMNH 260735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A3030 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 260715Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A3032 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 260655Z AUTO 25011KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3032 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 260735Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 21/10 A3009 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 260715Z AUTO 08013KT 10SM CLR 22/10 A3008 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 260655Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM CLR 25/09 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S METAR KSTK 260735Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 260715Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR 22/16 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 260655Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3004 RMK AO2 METAR KAKO 260653Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02220111 403780161 METAR KAKO 260553Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP111 T02280078 10328 20211 50020 METAR KAKO 260453Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02280078 METAR KLIC 260655Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02330033 403830122 METAR KLIC 260555Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02220033 10350 20217 50010 METAR KLIC 260455Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 25/02 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02500022 METAR KHEQ 260735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/17 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 260715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 260655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/17 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 260714Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3007 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 260654Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM CLR 23/00 A3007 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 260634Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3006 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 260735Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3004 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 260715Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3003 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 260655Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3004 RMK AO2 METAR KITR 260653Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02170083 403830167 METAR KITR 260553Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02170072 10372 20211 51018 METAR KITR 260453Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 26/06 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP095 T02560056 Sunrise/Sunset for 06/26/2024 Fort Collins - 05:31:34 MDT / 20:35:04 MDT Denver - 05:33:51 MDT / 20:31:56 MDT Sterling - 05:23:50 MDT / 20:27:58 MDT Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 06/26/24 07:37 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 20000 FT MSL...273/023 16000 FT MSL...280/015 15000 FT MSL...287/015 14500 FT MSL...288/015 14000 FT MSL...302/015 13000 FT MSL...312/016 12700 FT MSL...303/015 12000 FT MSL...291/015 11100 FT MSL...282/014 11000 FT MSL...279/014 10000 FT MSL...282/014 10000 FT MSL...280/013 9000 FT MSL...282/009 8900 FT MSL...279/009 8100 FT MSL...295/006 8000 FT MSL...292/006 7300 FT MSL...315/006 7000 FT MSL...299/006 6600 FT MSL...335/006 6200 FT MSL...304/011 6000 FT MSL...301/010 5900 FT MSL...287/009 Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion Issued at 0538 UTC Wednesday, June 26, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS through 06Z Thursday/... Issued at 1138 PM MDT Tue Jun 25 2024 There are still some weak outflow boundaries around, which are keeping winds from settling a drainage direction. Expect southerly winds to set up 06-07Z or sooner at APA and DEN. These southerly winds will be short lived. There is a boundary tracking southwestward that just entered far northeast Colorado. This will bring a wind shift to the north/northeast overnight, in the 09-10Z time frame. The airmass behind this boundary is much more moist. Low clouds are expected to form over parts of the northeast plains. There`s roughly and 30-40 percent chance the Denver area sees low clouds. For the TAF will keep the FEW010, for the chance at seeing low clouds Wednesday morning, after 12Z. With better moisture in place, showers and thunderstorms will be more common Wednesday afternoon. Will keep the tempo for thunderstorms in the TAF beginning Wednesday 21Z at DEN and APA, 20Z at BJC. There stronger storms will be capable of producing heavy rain, hail, and outflow winds. * * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * * METAR K4BM 260735Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM OVC110 15/00 A3069 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 260715Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM SCT120 15/00 A3069 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 260655Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A3069 RMK AO2 METAR KAFF 260655Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM OVC160 20/04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01950036 403420138 METAR KAFF 260555Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM BKN130 23/02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02260021 10336 20200 50007 METAR KAFF 260455Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM BKN120 OVC150 21/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP131 T02090036 KCOS 260529Z 2606/2706 31010KT P6SM BKN150 FM261600 15012KT P6SM SCT120 FM270000 18012G22KT P6SM OVC100 TEMPO 2700/2702 P6SM -TSRA BKN050CB FM270300 13010KT P6SM OVC250 METAR KCOS 260654Z 01007KT 10SM FEW130 SCT180 23/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP123 T02280039 403560144 METAR KCOS 260554Z 33009KT 10SM SCT180 23/04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP124 T02330039 10328 20228 51007 METAR KCOS 260454Z 31010KT 10SM BKN150 24/03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02440033 METAR KABH 260655Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01820025 403580128 METAR KABH 260555Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM BKN180 22/02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02210017 10335 20210 51009 METAR KABH 260455Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM BKN150 OVC190 23/02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02340017 METAR KFLY 260735Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3028 RMK AO2 T02180018 METAR KFLY 260715Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3029 RMK AO2 T02210020 METAR KFLY 260655Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3028 RMK AO2 T02180018 403450158 KFCS 260620Z 2606/2711 33009KT 9999 SCT140 QNH3015INS BECMG 2607/2608 VRB06KT SKC 9999 QNH3017INS BECMG 2616/2617 07012KT 9999 SCT110 QNH3007INS BECMG 2620/2621 15010G15KT 9999 SCT110 510009 QNH3000INS TEMPO 2620/2703 15020G35KT -TSRA BKN110CB BECMG 2702/2703 15009KT 9999 SCT075 BKN110 QNH3002INS BECMG 2707/2708 VRB06KT 9999 SCT100 QNH3001INS TX36/2622Z TN17/2612Z METAR KFCS 260655Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM FEW140 22/04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP119 T02190035 403590155 $ METAR KFCS 260555Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM FEW140 22/03 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP123 T02230034 10349 20223 50012 $ METAR KFCS 260455Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM SCT130 BKN190 24/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP123 T02400016 $ KPUB 260529Z 2606/2706 34008KT P6SM SKC FM261600 15010KT P6SM SCT120 FM270000 12014G24KT P6SM OVC100 TEMPO 2700/2703 VRB25G35KT -TSRA BKN050CB FM270400 03011G20KT P6SM OVC250 METAR KPUB 260653Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02610039 403890194 METAR KPUB 260553Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 28/03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02780033 10367 20272 51021 METAR KPUB 260453Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP101 T02830039 METAR KVTP 260735Z AUTO 10008G16KT 10SM CLR 14/00 A3067 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 260715Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3067 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 260655Z AUTO 10008G14KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3067 RMK AO2 METAR KTAD 260654Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02330033 403670172 METAR KTAD 260554Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 22/05 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP110 T02170050 10356 20217 51019 METAR KTAD 260454Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP106 T02170061 METAR KLHX 260653Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP092 T02390033 403940194 METAR KLHX 260553Z AUTO 36009KT 10SM CLR 25/04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP092 T02500039 10383 20228 51019 METAR KLHX 260453Z AUTO 35010KT 10SM CLR 24/05 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP095 T02440050 METAR KLAA 260653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP082 T02330094 404110194 METAR KLAA 260553Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 29/10 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP076 T02940100 10400 20267 50018 METAR KLAA 260453Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 32/10 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP078 T03220100 Sunrise/Sunset for 06/26/2024 Burlington - 05:24:27 MDT / 20:19:49 MDT Pueblo - 05:37:06 MDT / 20:25:57 MDT Lamar - 05:29:38 MDT / 20:17:24 MDT Pueblo (KPUX) 06/26/24 07:36 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 21000 FT MSL...298/021 20000 FT MSL...306/011 19000 FT MSL...291/009 16000 FT MSL...261/009 15000 FT MSL...267/018 14300 FT MSL...266/018 14000 FT MSL...234/021 13000 FT MSL...229/006 12000 FT MSL...083/004 11000 FT MSL...062/011 10900 FT MSL...064/011 10000 FT MSL...050/013 9700 FT MSL...046/015 9000 FT MSL...058/016 8600 FT MSL...061/017 8000 FT MSL...069/020 7800 FT MSL...070/019 7100 FT MSL...070/022 7000 FT MSL...070/021 6300 FT MSL...065/023 6000 FT MSL...059/024 5900 FT MSL...058/024 5700 FT MSL...051/023 Pueblo Aviation Discussion Issued at 0526 UTC Wednesday, June 26, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1124 PM MDT Tue Jun 25 2024 VFR conditions are likely for a large majority of time during this forecast period during for KALS, KCOS and KPUB. The primary concern will be late afternoon into the early evening hours as scattered showers and a few thunderstorms will be possible. Gusty outflow winds will be possible with any nearby convective activity. Otherwise, winds will be predominantly diurnal. * * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * * METAR KCAG 260653Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01330106 403220078 METAR KCAG 260553Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP159 60000 T01500106 10244 20144 51008 METAR KCAG 260453Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01780106 METAR KHDN 260656Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01440106 METAR KHDN 260556Z AUTO 10011KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP168 60000 T01500111 10222 20150 403000100 50006 METAR KHDN 260456Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01610106 METAR KSBS 260735Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3029 RMK AO1 T01110084 METAR KSBS 260715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3029 RMK AO1 T01210088 METAR KSBS 260655Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3030 RMK AO1 T01180095 METAR KC07 260735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3059 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 260715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/01 A3059 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 260655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3059 RMK AO2 METAR KEEO 260653Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01560089 403110083 METAR KEEO 260553Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 15/10 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01500100 10283 20150 51010 METAR KEEO 260453Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01670100 METAR K20V 260735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3039 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 260715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3039 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 260655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3039 RMK AO2 METAR KGNB 260735Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 09/M11 A3044 RMK AO2 T00901110 METAR KGNB 260715Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 09/M11 A3045 RMK AO2 T00911109 METAR KGNB 260655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M11 A3045 RMK AO2 T00901106 METAR K0CO 260735Z AUTO 10005KT CLR 08/00 A3076 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K0CO 260715Z AUTO 29008KT SCT100 08/00 A3077 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K0CO 260655Z AUTO 28008KT OVC100 09/00 A3077 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KC99 260733Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM SCT120 13/M01 A3063 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 260713Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM BKN110 13/M01 A3063 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 260653Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM BKN110 13/M01 A3063 RMK AO2 KGJT 260520Z 2606/2706 07010KT P6SM FEW140 FM261200 14007KT P6SM VCSH SCT120 FM261900 20010G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN110 FM262100 26012G27KT P6SM VCTS SCT110CB BKN150 METAR KGJT 260653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/08 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02610083 403830194 METAR KGJT 260553Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 29/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP095 T02940056 10383 20294 51020 METAR KGJT 260453Z 22003KT 10SM CLR 32/06 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP090 T03170056 KRIL 260520Z 2606/2706 12006KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250 FM261800 24008KT P6SM VCSH BKN110 FM262100 22015G27KT P6SM VCTS BKN100CB METAR KRIL 260653Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02060089 403560128 METAR KRIL 260553Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02220083 10328 20217 51013 METAR KRIL 260453Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02280089 METAR K5SM 260735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/00 A3063 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 260715Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 14/00 A3063 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 260655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/00 A3064 RMK AO2 KEGE 260520Z 2606/2706 11005KT P6SM SCT100 FM261900 25010G20KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 FM262200 23012G25KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB BKN200 METAR KEGE 260656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01610078 PNO $ METAR KEGE 260556Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP155 6//// T01830078 10289 20178 403220094 51013 PNO $ METAR KEGE 260456Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP154 T02000078 PNO $ KASE 260520Z 2606/2706 20006KT P6SM FEW100 FM261800 33005KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM262200 22010G25KT P6SM VCTS SCT080CB BKN090 METAR KASE 260653Z 20004KT 10SM SCT120 14/06 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01390056 402940083 METAR KASE 260553Z 22008KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01330061 10261 20133 51009 METAR KASE 260453Z 22007KT 10SM FEW120 15/06 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01500061 METAR KCCU 260735Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 15/01 A3073 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 260715Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A3074 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 260655Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 15/01 A3074 RMK AO2 METAR KLXV 260653Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01060039 402610033 METAR KLXV 260553Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM OVC100 14/04 A3054 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01390039 10217 20128 50009 METAR KLXV 260453Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM BKN120 13/04 A3055 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01330044 Sunrise/Sunset for 06/26/2024 Rangely - 05:47:57 MDT / 20:48:22 MDT Grand Junction - 05:50:15 MDT / 20:44:15 MDT Steamboat Springs - 05:38:50 MDT / 20:41:49 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 06/26/24 07:39 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 16000 FT MSL...232/012 15600 FT MSL...243/012 15000 FT MSL...257/011 14400 FT MSL...250/010 14000 FT MSL...266/007 13400 FT MSL...256/005 13000 FT MSL...260/004 12500 FT MSL...324/002 12000 FT MSL...055/003 11700 FT MSL...059/004 11000 FT MSL...062/004 11000 FT MSL...044/004 10400 FT MSL...002/005 10200 FT MSL...087/005 10100 FT MSL...042/004 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 0510 UTC Wednesday, June 26, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1012 PM MDT Tue Jun 25 2024 Have low confidence for this taf period. Models are suggesting showers tracking across the area late morning. If that happens it could limit the afternoon thunderstorms. Any site that clears out by late morning has a better chance of storms. Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be the main impact. Also, some of the showers and storms could linger into the overnight. * * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * * KMTJ 260520Z 2606/2706 14007KT P6SM FEW130 FM261400 20008KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM262100 19010G25KT P6SM VCTS BKN090CB BKN120 METAR KMTJ 260653Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02110083 403440133 METAR KMTJ 260553Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 22/09 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP124 T02220094 10339 20222 51015 METAR KMTJ 260453Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02330094 METAR KGUC 260556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01500078 10294 20150 403000078 51015 METAR KGUC 260456Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01830061 METAR K7BM 260735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC110 17/00 A3055 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 260715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 17/00 A3055 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 260655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 18/00 A3055 RMK AO2 METAR KAEJ 260735Z AUTO 10SM SCT120 18/03 A3040 RMK AO2 T01760029 METAR KAEJ 260715Z AUTO 10SM CLR 18/03 A3039 RMK AO2 T01770026 METAR KAEJ 260655Z AUTO 10SM CLR 18/03 A3040 RMK AO2 T01800025 METAR KANK 260735Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A3034 RMK AO2 T01530050 $ METAR KANK 260715Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3034 RMK AO2 T01620048 $ METAR KANK 260655Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3034 RMK AO2 T01600054 $ METAR KMYP 260738Z AUTO 09011KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3081 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 260716Z AUTO 09012KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3082 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 260655Z AUTO 09014KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3081 RMK AO2 KTEX 260520Z 2606/2706 13005KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250 FM261700 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100 FM262000 20009G17KT 6SM -SHRA BR VCTS SCT035CB BKN090 FM270300 23005KT P6SM VCTS SCT060CB BKN090 METAR KTEX 260735Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3048 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 260715Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3048 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 260655Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3049 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 260735Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A3038 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K04V 260715Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3038 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K04V 260655Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM CLR 15/06 A3038 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KCEZ 260653Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP125 T01940094 403610150 METAR KCEZ 260553Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 25/09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02500089 10356 20239 51017 METAR KCEZ 260453Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 24/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02390089 KDRO 260520Z 2606/2706 36005KT P6SM FEW120 FEW250 FM261800 27008KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN110 FM262100 24015G30KT P6SM VCTS SCT070CB BKN100 FM270300 09006KT P6SM SCT090 BKN120 METAR KDRO 260653Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 20/09 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP124 T02000094 403390117 METAR KDRO 260553Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02060089 10328 20206 50007 METAR KDRO 260453Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02170083 METAR KPSO 260735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A3032 RMK AO2 T01530078 METAR KPSO 260715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3032 RMK AO2 T01620071 METAR KPSO 260655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A3032 RMK AO2 T01530087 METAR KCPW 260734Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3074 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 260714Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3074 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 260654Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3074 RMK AO2 KALS 260529Z 2606/2706 VRB06KT P6SM SCT250 FM261800 16006KT P6SM BKN250 FM262200 25010KT P6SM OVC100 FM270000 25010KT P6SM VCSH OVC100 TEMPO 2700/2702 27020G35KT -SHRA BKN100 METAR KALS 260652Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01610111 403170089 METAR KALS 260552Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01610117 10289 20161 51013 METAR KALS 260452Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP151 T01830128 Sunrise/Sunset for 06/26/2024 Vail - 05:39:43 MDT / 20:37:14 MDT Durango - 05:53:02 MDT / 20:36:01 MDT Alamosa - 05:44:30 MDT / 20:28:34 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 06/26/24 07:39 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 16000 FT MSL...232/012 15600 FT MSL...243/012 15000 FT MSL...257/011 14400 FT MSL...250/010 14000 FT MSL...266/007 13400 FT MSL...256/005 13000 FT MSL...260/004 12500 FT MSL...324/002 12000 FT MSL...055/003 11700 FT MSL...059/004 11000 FT MSL...062/004 11000 FT MSL...044/004 10400 FT MSL...002/005 10200 FT MSL...087/005 10100 FT MSL...042/004 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 0510 UTC Wednesday, June 26, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1012 PM MDT Tue Jun 25 2024 Have low confidence for this taf period. Models are suggesting showers tracking across the area late morning. If that happens it could limit the afternoon thunderstorms. Any site that clears out by late morning has a better chance of storms. Wind gusts up to 50 mph will be the main impact. Also, some of the showers and storms could linger into the overnight. * * * * * Arizona * * * * * KPGA 260520Z 2606/2706 VRB06KT P6SM BKN090 FM261800 35007KT P6SM BKN110 FM262000 28010KT P6SM VCSH OVC080 FM270300 23005KT P6SM OVC110 METAR KPGA 260653Z AUTO 21009G15KT 10SM CLR 29/12 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02940117 403830278 METAR KPGA 260553Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 30/12 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP102 60000 T03000117 10372 20300 50004 METAR KPGA 260453Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP107 T03060117 METAR KRQE 260653Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM FEW120 22/12 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02170122 403220150 METAR KRQE 260553Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP110 T02110122 10317 20211 50013 METAR KRQE 260453Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP119 T02170111 Flagstaff (KFSX) 06/26/24 07:38 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 37000 FT MSL...246/018 35000 FT MSL...246/026 32000 FT MSL...239/024 30000 FT MSL...232/024 29000 FT MSL...208/023 28900 FT MSL...218/021 28000 FT MSL...202/019 27000 FT MSL...228/027 26000 FT MSL...227/027 25000 FT MSL...152/015 24800 FT MSL...154/014 24000 FT MSL...154/016 23000 FT MSL...199/017 22000 FT MSL...172/020 21300 FT MSL...168/021 21000 FT MSL...176/023 20000 FT MSL...171/023 19000 FT MSL...173/025 18700 FT MSL...172/026 18000 FT MSL...161/024 17000 FT MSL...159/024 16500 FT MSL...144/022 16000 FT MSL...130/023 15000 FT MSL...123/023 14600 FT MSL...118/022 14000 FT MSL...113/020 13100 FT MSL...114/019 13000 FT MSL...112/019 12000 FT MSL...123/017 11900 FT MSL...112/017 11000 FT MSL...112/016 10800 FT MSL...121/013 10000 FT MSL...098/015 9900 FT MSL...101/009 9200 FT MSL...100/008 9000 FT MSL...091/016 8500 FT MSL...110/006 8000 FT MSL...114/011 7800 FT MSL...130/013 7400 FT MSL...125/010 7300 FT MSL...127/005 Flagstaff Aviation Discussion Issued at 0525 UTC Wednesday, June 26, 2024 .AVIATION...Wednesday 26/06Z through Thursday 27/06Z...VFR conditions will prevail through the TAF period, minus brief MVFR conditions in SHRA/TSRA. Mostly -SHRA is expected through 18Z, with stronger storms forecast for Wednesday afternoon. Gusty/erratic outflow winds will be possible with generally SW winds 5-15 kts otherwise. OUTLOOK...Thursday 27/06Z through Saturday 29/06Z...Look for mostly VFR conditions with periods of MVFR conditions from heavy TSRA/SHRA. Chances for showers/thunderstorms likely on Thursday before drier conditions return over the weekend. Gusty/erratic winds possible near storm development, with SW winds 10-20 kts expected otherwise. * * * * * Utah * * * * * KSLC 260534Z 2606/2712 15007KT P6SM SCT150 FM261300 18007KT P6SM VCSH FEW100 BKN120 FM261900 32008KT P6SM VCTS FEW100 SCT120CB FM270300 16007KT P6SM VCSH FEW080 BKN100 METAR KSLC 260654Z 28003KT 10SM BKN200 BKN230 27/08 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP089 T02670078 403720217 METAR KSLC 260554Z 17006KT 10SM SCT190 BKN220 28/06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP090 T02780061 10372 20278 50009 METAR KSLC 260454Z 16005KT 10SM FEW150 BKN210 28/06 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP093 T02830061 KVEL 260520Z 2606/2706 30004KT P6SM FEW140 SCT250 FM261900 24008KT P6SM FEW110 SCT120 FM262100 29011G19KT P6SM VCSH SCT110 FM262300 25015G35KT P6SM -TSRA BKN090CB BKN120 FM270300 29008KT P6SM VCSH BKN090 METAR KVEL 260653Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02170072 403560133 METAR KVEL 260553Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP124 60000 T02220083 10328 20206 51015 METAR KVEL 260453Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 22/09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP128 T02170089 METAR KPUC 260653Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02220083 403560172 $ METAR KPUC 260553Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 25/08 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP093 T02500078 10350 20250 50014 $ METAR KPUC 260453Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP094 T02670072 $ KCNY 260520Z 2606/2706 24006KT P6SM SCT100 FM261600 18007G15KT P6SM VCSH BKN110 FM262200 23015G28KT P6SM VCTS SCT090CB BKN120 METAR KCNY 260653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP095 T02560094 403890228 METAR KCNY 260553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/09 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02670089 10378 20267 51018 METAR KCNY 260453Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 29/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02890083 Salt Lake City (KMTX) 06/26/24 07:35 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 50000 FT MSL...031/004 40000 FT MSL...358/004 39700 FT MSL...020/004 35100 FT MSL...030/004 35000 FT MSL...043/004 30500 FT MSL...271/009 30000 FT MSL...263/015 28000 FT MSL...256/030 27200 FT MSL...257/027 26000 FT MSL...260/029 25000 FT MSL...256/028 24000 FT MSL...253/027 23800 FT MSL...251/026 22000 FT MSL...248/030 20400 FT MSL...237/023 20000 FT MSL...229/024 19000 FT MSL...227/020 18000 FT MSL...225/017 17700 FT MSL...217/010 17000 FT MSL...227/014 15000 FT MSL...273/016 14000 FT MSL...219/006 13600 FT MSL...231/007 13000 FT MSL...164/003 11000 FT MSL...016/005 10900 FT MSL...021/005 10000 FT MSL...022/006 9800 FT MSL...021/006 9000 FT MSL...035/005 9000 FT MSL...036/005 8200 FT MSL...357/006 8000 FT MSL...358/006 7500 FT MSL...331/010 7000 FT MSL...347/015 6900 FT MSL...343/009 6900 FT MSL...327/014 6600 FT MSL...347/009 Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion Issued at 2220 UTC Tuesday, June 25, 2024 .AVIATION...KSLC...Northerly winds remain in place over the KSLC terminal through the daylight hours, reverting back to a southerly flow around 04Z. Mid-level cloud cover will increase through the overnight hours with CIGs remaining around 12kft AGL. Vicinity shower activity will increase through the morning hours tomorrow, and may bring gusty and erratic winds after 12-13Z. .REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Widely scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue through the remainder of the day across southern Utah, bringing areas of heavy rainfall as well as gusty and erratic outflow winds. Showers will continue into the overnight hours across the western half of Utah, spreading northward by the early morning hours. A similar threat of gusty and erratic outflow winds will exist through this period over western Utah. Otherwise, winds will continue to follow diurnally driven trends outside of local showers and thunderstorms while maintaining VFR conditions and CIGs around 10kft or above. * * * * * Wyoming * * * * * KEVW 260534Z 2606/2706 14006KT P6SM FEW150 FM261700 23007KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM261900 24012G24KT P6SM VCTS BKN100CB FM270300 21008KT P6SM BKN100= METAR KEVW 260653Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01890028 403110133 METAR KEVW 260553Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02060022 10300 20200 51010 METAR KEVW 260453Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02170011 KRKS 260520Z 2606/2706 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM260900 08010KT P6SM SKC FM261900 25010G15KT P6SM SCT100 FM262200 25012G20KT P6SM VCTS BKN100CB FM270200 24011KT P6SM FEW100 METAR KRKS 260654Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02220000 403280139 METAR KRKS 260554Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/00 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02280000 10311 20206 51014 METAR KRKS 260454Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP149 T02220006 KRWL 260520Z 2606/2706 02007KT P6SM SKC FM261800 27013G25KT P6SM BKN100 FM270000 24010KT P6SM BKN100 METAR KRWL 260653Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3027 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0612 SLP138 T01890022 403170150 SPECI KRWL 260632Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3026 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0612 T02060006 METAR KRWL 260553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02000033 10311 20178 51012 KLAR 260520Z 2606/2706 15008KT P6SM SKC FM261500 14015G25KT P6SM SCT100 FM270000 18015G25KT P6SM VCTS BKN060CB METAR KLAR 260653Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 14/06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01440056 403280111 METAR KLAR 260553Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01670061 10306 20156 51012 METAR KLAR 260453Z AUTO 24012KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP118 T01890061 KCYS 260520Z 2606/2706 33006KT P6SM SKC FM261500 15014G25KT P6SM SCT080 FM270000 16015G25KT P6SM VCTS BKN060CB METAR KCYS 260653Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01890017 403280183 METAR KCYS 260553Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02060011 10311 20206 51012 METAR KCYS 260453Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3020 RMK AO2 PK WND 25029/0354 WSHFT 0349 SLP122 T02110061 Riverton (KRIW) 06/26/24 07:31 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 16000 FT MSL...308/004 15000 FT MSL...262/020 14600 FT MSL...266/016 14000 FT MSL...259/021 13000 FT MSL...252/019 12800 FT MSL...167/010 12000 FT MSL...133/015 11300 FT MSL...122/017 11000 FT MSL...109/018 10000 FT MSL...110/020 10000 FT MSL...111/020 9000 FT MSL...100/018 9000 FT MSL...097/018 8200 FT MSL...087/017 8000 FT MSL...085/016 7400 FT MSL...085/016 7000 FT MSL...081/015 6700 FT MSL...089/018 6200 FT MSL...105/012 6000 FT MSL...106/013 6000 FT MSL...110/014 Cheyenne (KCYS) 06/26/24 07:35 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 14000 FT MSL...306/027 13200 FT MSL...299/024 13000 FT MSL...297/024 12000 FT MSL...296/018 11700 FT MSL...304/017 11000 FT MSL...306/015 10500 FT MSL...310/011 10000 FT MSL...310/009 8600 FT MSL...071/010 8000 FT MSL...061/011 7900 FT MSL...059/011 7300 FT MSL...048/013 7000 FT MSL...029/016 6700 FT MSL...018/016 6500 FT MSL...007/016 Riverton Aviation Discussion Issued at 0401 UTC Wednesday, June 26, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 955 PM MDT Tue Jun 25 2024 North and northeast winds will continue for the next few hours for sites east of the Continental Divide as a subtle cold front continues to push southwestward. Expect this wind shift to reach KRKS during the early morning hours. Winds decrease throughout the nighttime for east of the Divide terminals. Increasing cloud cover on Wednesday will signal increased atmospheric moisture and a chance (20 to 30%) for showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening hours. Lightning and brief visibility reductions would be the main threat with storms, as severe storms are not expected. Cheyenne Aviation Discussion Issued at 0333 UTC Wednesday, June 26, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 927 PM MDT Tue Jun 25 2024 West northwest flow aloft will continue, with increasing low and mid level moisture and a weather disturbance helping to increase cloud cover and the coverage of showers and thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and evening. Clear skies will prevail until 15Z, except for occasional fog reducing visibilities to 4 miles and ceilings to 1500 feet from 09Z to 13Z at Chadron, Alliance and Scottsbluff. After 15Z, scattered to broken clouds from 5000 to 10000 feet will occur, with thunderstorms in the vicinity at all terminals except Rawlins after 00Z. Winds will gust to 25 knots at the Wyoming terminals after 15Z Wednesday, and to 30 knots at the Nebraska terminals after 15Z to 21Z Wednesday. * * * * * Nebraska * * * * * METAR KIBM 260735Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3015 RMK AO2 T01900164 METAR KIBM 260715Z AUTO 08009KT 10SM CLR 19/16 A3015 RMK AO2 T01900160 METAR KIBM 260655Z AUTO 07010KT 10SM CLR 20/15 A3014 RMK AO2 T01950152 403710144 KSNY 260520Z 2606/2706 06007KT P6SM SKC FM261500 07012KT P6SM SCT050 FM262000 15015G25KT P6SM BKN050 FM270000 13020G30KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB METAR KSNY 260653Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01780144 403780133 METAR KSNY 260553Z AUTO 06010KT 10SM CLR 21/15 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02060150 10356 20178 51022 METAR KSNY 260453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP109 T01780122 METAR KOGA 260735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3003 RMK AO2 T01700153 METAR KOGA 260715Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3002 RMK AO2 T01770155 METAR KOGA 260655Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3001 RMK AO2 T01780156 403700152 METAR KIML 260653Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02220183 403940178 METAR KIML 260553Z AUTO 05015G25KT 10SM CLR 24/19 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP113 T02390194 10378 20211 51030 METAR KIML 260453Z AUTO 03011KT 10SM CLR 24/16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02440156 KMCK 260520Z 2606/2706 04007KT P6SM FEW250 FM261900 09012G21KT P6SM SKC FM270200 13009KT P6SM BKN100 METAR KMCK 260653Z AUTO 05010KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02440206 METAR KMCK 260553Z AUTO 02016G23KT 10SM CLR 26/21 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP102 T02560206 10378 20239 403890194 53029 METAR KMCK 260453Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM CLR 24/15 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP093 T02440150 North Platte (KLNX) 06/26/24 07:37 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...305/045 14200 FT MSL...306/048 14000 FT MSL...307/046 13000 FT MSL...313/044 12000 FT MSL...316/038 12000 FT MSL...316/038 11000 FT MSL...334/029 10100 FT MSL...342/031 10000 FT MSL...342/032 9000 FT MSL...349/030 8600 FT MSL...350/030 8000 FT MSL...356/028 7400 FT MSL...004/026 7000 FT MSL...011/026 6300 FT MSL...013/024 6000 FT MSL...017/021 5500 FT MSL...007/019 5000 FT MSL...351/016 4700 FT MSL...341/010 4000 FT MSL...319/006 3600 FT MSL...278/005 3400 FT MSL...283/010 North Platte Aviation Discussion Issued at 0557 UTC Wednesday, June 26, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1256 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024 Mostly quiet aviation conditions are expected over the next day. Some isolated thunderstorms are possible during the evening across portions of southwest Nebraska and the Sandhills, however, confidence remains low if storms will impact either terminal. For now, have kept thunderstorms out of the prevailing forecast, but this may change in the next forecast cycle or two. * * * * * Kansas * * * * * KGLD 260520Z 2606/2706 05007KT P6SM SCT250 FM261500 10013G23KT P6SM FEW250 FM270300 14011KT P6SM BKN100 METAR KGLD 260653Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02110078 404060172 METAR KGLD 260553Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02060072 10383 20206 51023 METAR KGLD 260453Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP096 T02170067 KGCK 260520Z 2606/2706 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM261400 05018G26KT P6SM SKC FM261900 08016KT P6SM SKC FM270100 12012KT P6SM SCT250 METAR KLBL 260656Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR A2992 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO PNO $ METAR KLBL 260556Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR A2992 RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// 52013 FZRANO PNO $ METAR KLBL 260456Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR A2991 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO PNO $ METAR KEHA 260735Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR 24/17 A3000 RMK AO2 T02420167 METAR KEHA 260715Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 24/17 A3000 RMK AO2 T02380171 METAR KEHA 260655Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 24/17 A3000 RMK AO2 T02380172 Goodland (KGLD) 06/26/24 07:35 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 24000 FT MSL...304/044 22000 FT MSL...301/039 20000 FT MSL...299/045 19000 FT MSL...293/034 18000 FT MSL...293/035 14000 FT MSL...302/027 13000 FT MSL...305/026 12600 FT MSL...306/024 12000 FT MSL...289/019 11000 FT MSL...279/016 10700 FT MSL...296/009 10000 FT MSL...287/009 9200 FT MSL...255/009 9000 FT MSL...227/010 8000 FT MSL...194/010 8000 FT MSL...196/010 7000 FT MSL...138/010 7000 FT MSL...136/011 6200 FT MSL...098/015 6000 FT MSL...092/016 5300 FT MSL...075/021 5000 FT MSL...067/023 4700 FT MSL...066/026 4200 FT MSL...052/026 4000 FT MSL...044/023 4000 FT MSL...043/022 Dodge City (KDDC) 06/26/24 07:36 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 17000 FT MSL...310/001 15000 FT MSL...315/004 14000 FT MSL...336/017 13900 FT MSL...340/018 13000 FT MSL...344/021 12000 FT MSL...349/018 11600 FT MSL...353/015 11000 FT MSL...002/014 10000 FT MSL...010/013 9800 FT MSL...008/012 9000 FT MSL...354/009 8100 FT MSL...327/005 8000 FT MSL...314/006 7100 FT MSL...282/008 7000 FT MSL...268/017 6000 FT MSL...259/015 5900 FT MSL...263/013 5100 FT MSL...247/016 5000 FT MSL...247/022 4300 FT MSL...248/022 4000 FT MSL...248/023 3700 FT MSL...242/018 3200 FT MSL...255/020 3000 FT MSL...244/017 3000 FT MSL...244/017 Goodland Aviation Discussion Issued at 0454 UTC Wednesday, June 26, 2024 .AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1051 PM MDT Tue Jun 25 2024 For KGLD & KMCK... VFR conditions are forecast through the period. The main concern is the possibility of storms between 00-06Z as storms move across the area from west to east. There is a question of if they will survive and get to the terminals, but if they do they may be severe with hail and winds around 50kts. There is also a concern of low stratus, but looks to be more likely for after 06Z. Dodge City Aviation Discussion Issued at 0612 UTC Wednesday, June 26, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 109 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024 Light winds and VFR flight category will continue through the night ahead of a cold front. Cold front passage around/shortly after sunrise Wednesday will result in an increase in northeast winds 15 to 20 knots sustained. Northeast winds of this magnitude will likely persist for a 3 to 5 hour period with winds gradually decreasing through the afternoon. Thunderstorms will likely move east across far western Kansas late in this TAF period Wednesday evening, but we will not include in this 06Z synoptic TAF set. * * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * * KGUY 260539Z 2606/2706 20005KT P6SM SKC FM261900 09012G22KT P6SM SKC FM270000 12014KT P6SM VCSH BKN200 FM270200 13009KT P6SM SCT200= METAR KGUY 260653Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP079 T02170178 METAR KGUY 260553Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 22/18 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP080 T02220183 10367 20222 403890200 51013 METAR KGUY 260453Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 24/18 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP077 T02390183 KDHT 260539Z 2606/2706 17011KT P6SM SKC FM262200 05012KT P6SM BKN200 PROB30 2622/2624 4SM TSRA OVC025CB FM270000 07012KT P6SM BKN200 PROB30 2700/2703 4SM TSRA OVC025CB FM270300 14010KT P6SM SCT200 METAR KDHT 260653Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 23/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP089 T02330144 METAR KDHT 260553Z AUTO 18008KT 10SM CLR 26/15 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP088 T02560150 10383 20250 403940194 51015 METAR KDHT 260453Z AUTO 18016G21KT 10SM CLR 27/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP089 T02720144 Amarillo (KAMA) 06/26/24 07:36 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...035/020 15000 FT MSL...035/022 14000 FT MSL...036/017 13000 FT MSL...042/017 12700 FT MSL...040/017 12000 FT MSL...037/016 11000 FT MSL...018/014 10800 FT MSL...012/013 10000 FT MSL...356/012 9300 FT MSL...344/012 9000 FT MSL...342/012 8100 FT MSL...314/010 8000 FT MSL...313/010 7100 FT MSL...251/014 7000 FT MSL...251/014 6200 FT MSL...218/016 6000 FT MSL...218/017 5400 FT MSL...200/017 5000 FT MSL...194/019 4700 FT MSL...185/012 4300 FT MSL...171/014 4000 FT MSL...132/011 4000 FT MSL...133/011 Amarillo Aviation Discussion Issued at 0550 UTC Wednesday, June 26, 2024 .AVIATION... (06Z TAFS) Issued at 1240 AM CDT Wed Jun 26 2024 Higher confidence is placed for DHT to receive thunderstorm activity later on this evening, so PROB30 groups have been issued to address these higher probabilities. For the other two sites, probabilities are not high enough at this time to anticipate impacts on flight rules. For the 06Z TAF period, VCSH will suffice at AMA and GUY since shower and possibly thunderstorm activity may occur in the vicinity of these sites during the evening hours of the day. Otherwise, VFR conditions prevail for the rest of the hours within the 06Z TAF period. Rangel * * * * * New Mexico * * * * * KFMN 260539Z 2606/2706 VRB06KT P6SM FEW130 FM261800 26011KT P6SM SCT130 FM270000 21011KT P6SM BKN110 PROB30 2701/2704 VRB22G35KT 6SM -TSRA BKN080CB METAR KFMN 260653Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02560072 403670172 $ METAR KFMN 260553Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02610067 10361 20256 50017 $ METAR KFMN 260453Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A3014 RMK AO2 PK WND 29027/0403 SLP126 T02780067 $ METAR KSKX 260656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02060056 403440117 METAR KSKX 260556Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 23/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02330056 10328 20211 51009 METAR KSKX 260456Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP159 T02110044 KLVS 260539Z 2606/2706 VRB06KT P6SM FEW130 FM261800 16011KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 PROB30 2619/2623 VRB22G35KT 6SM -TSRA BKN090CB FM262300 31011G21KT P6SM -SHRA BKN090 FM270100 22011KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 PROB30 2703/2706 VRB18G28KT 6SM -TSRA BKN070CB METAR KLVS 260653Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM FEW120 19/12 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01890122 403000139 METAR KLVS 260553Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM FEW120 21/11 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP110 60000 T02060111 10283 20178 50010 METAR KLVS 260453Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM FEW120 22/10 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP111 T02220100 METAR KRTN 260653Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 19/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP109 T01890067 403560128 METAR KRTN 260553Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP109 T02060061 10344 20206 51013 METAR KRTN 260453Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP106 T02170044 METAR KCAO 260655Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 22/14 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02170139 403610200 METAR KCAO 260555Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 23/14 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02280139 10344 20228 51014 METAR KCAO 260455Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 24/14 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP103 T02390144 Albuquerque (KABX) 06/26/24 07:43 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...075/008 14800 FT MSL...091/006 14000 FT MSL...184/007 12000 FT MSL...347/005 11400 FT MSL...351/006 11000 FT MSL...351/009 10300 FT MSL...331/012 10000 FT MSL...341/014 9200 FT MSL...332/017 9000 FT MSL...335/019 8400 FT MSL...333/020 8000 FT MSL...329/021 7700 FT MSL...330/021 7000 FT MSL...345/020 7000 FT MSL...326/021 6500 FT MSL...347/018 6300 FT MSL...349/015 Albuquerque Aviation Discussion Issued at 0549 UTC Wednesday, June 26, 2024 .AVIATION... (06Z TAFS) Issued at 1139 PM MDT Tue Jun 25 2024 Sprinkles, mid level cloud cover, and remnant outflow boundaries over the region late tonight will dissipate thru sunrise. A rich tap of moisture will develop into NM Wednesday with significantly greater coverage of SHRA/TS compared to Tuesday. Convection will fire up over higher terrain areas around 11am then move slow and erratically into nearby highlands and valleys thru the evening. Torrential rainfall is likely under the strongest cells along with small hail and wet microburst winds possible. Direct hits will be capable of brief IFR. SHRA/TS will evolve into areas of light to moderate rain Wednesday night with widespread mid level cloud cover thru sunrise Thursday. * * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * * DATA BASED ON 260000Z VALID 260600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 1005 9900+21 2107+13 2516-06 2726-18 254532 245340 245049 BCE 9900+12 0807-06 2312-16 233630 234740 234350 LND 0516+15 3308+09 2828-08 2839-19 285732 276539 276249 RKS 0307 9900+12 2825-07 2731-19 275531 265939 275649 GJT 2906+21 2805+13 2205-06 2824-17 274431 265539 274250 FMN 3213+22 3208+14 9900-05 2813-15 262629 263640 282749 ABQ 9900+23 3405+15 0206-05 3009-14 271929 282239 291751 MBW 1307 2707+12 2726-09 3045-18 295831 286639 296048 DEN 2011+20 2108+12 2822-07 2832-20 295931 296038 305149 PUB 0815+22 0910+13 2518-07 3132-18 305530 305738 303648 ALS 0805+15 2405-06 2920-17 294029 294538 302949 TCC 1921 2109+21 9900+13 0110-05 3221-14 322529 323239 333050 BFF 1016 9900+17 2714+10 2935-08 3045-19 296133 297438 296648 GLD 1214 1707+20 2711+12 3133-07 3142-19 315930 315837 304948 GCK 9900+28 9900+20 3609+12 3431-07 3325-18 324931 325438 314948 GAG 2319+26 3111+19 0117+12 3630-06 3324-16 323930 324738 324549 AMA 1921 2705+20 3608+12 3527-05 3223-16 324029 324239 333349 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 260000Z VALID 261200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 1908 2214+20 2118+12 2019-07 2329-18 244433 245740 255450 BCE 2305+11 2208-05 2616-16 213631 234340 244749 LND 1108+11 2413+10 2827-07 2829-19 275133 266041 265049 RKS 1409 2214+12 2922-07 2827-19 274532 265541 265249 GJT 2405+19 2205+12 2210-06 2716-17 264331 265240 274149 FMN 3215+20 3207+13 2009-06 2416-16 252430 263339 262949 ABQ 3506+21 9900+14 1809-05 3107-15 261729 261739 281550 MBW 2006 2612+12 3023-08 3028-18 285132 285941 285549 DEN 2112+20 2512+12 3022-06 3020-18 295331 286140 284549 PUB 1006+21 1807+13 3116-05 3120-17 294231 295140 283850 ALS 9900+14 2508-05 2914-15 272930 283439 282750 TCC 2414 9900+21 9900+13 9900-04 0112-16 312630 323140 331750 BFF 0914 1307+15 2316+09 2929-09 3041-19 305932 296540 295848 GLD 1107 2409+19 2614+11 3123-08 3233-18 315530 316139 304149 GCK 3305+27 9900+19 3206+11 3222-07 3130-18 315230 315439 313850 GAG 3313+27 0312+20 0516+12 3627-06 3425-17 335130 334839 333749 AMA 2711 0205+20 0814+13 0217-05 3415-17 334230 334640 342650 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 260000Z VALID 270000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 2807+19 2414+12 2433-06 2443-17 235533 236341 245750 BCE 2613+13 2513-04 2316-16 213631 224940 234550 LND 2207+18 2419+11 2640-06 2544-17 255633 256641 255450 RKS 2213 2512+11 2733-06 2541-17 245132 246441 256350 GJT 1817+19 2211+11 2610-05 2719-15 253930 244440 255350 FMN 2914+20 2609+12 2120-04 2319-14 252629 243339 253050 ABQ 1708+24 1807+15 2411-04 2413-14 271929 272039 251551 MBW 2311 2617+13 2536-06 2634-16 274132 275441 285349 DEN 9900+20 1908+12 2419-04 2517-15 273931 275240 285250 PUB 2007+22 2107+14 2620-04 2627-14 282730 283340 293949 ALS 9900+14 2319-04 2422-14 272429 273039 282750 TCC 1713 1813+22 1813+13 3110-04 3012-14 312229 322639 302050 BFF 1419 1520+15 2422+11 2630-06 2636-17 275031 286541 286550 GLD 1419 1419+16 2415+11 3121-07 3226-16 274129 275238 286250 GCK 1219+25 1519+17 2111+11 3220-06 3030-15 294030 294639 305152 GAG 1317+28 1317+19 1509+11 3421-06 3328-15 324330 325039 323449 AMA 1617 1617+20 1714+12 3310-04 3318-13 322430 323139 312850 --------------------------------------------------------------------- This product is updated automatically at approximately 10, 30 and 50 minutes after each hour, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. It may become unavailable at times due to system outages without prior notice. Users are advised to check the time at the top of the product to ensure that it is current. Furthermore, content and format of the product are subject to change without prior notice. Comments and suggestions are welcome and should be directed to one of the addresses or phone numbers shown at the bottom of this page. In order to expedite a response to comments or suggestions, be sure to mention your interest in the hot-air balloon forecast.