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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1945 MDT Saturday, June 15, 2024


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

METAR KFNL 160056Z 31008KT 10SM CLR 28/06 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND
       S SLP039 T02780056
METAR KFNL 152356Z 34005KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A2981 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE
       SLP031 60000 T02830072 10339 20278 58006
METAR KFNL 152256Z 24004KT 10SM CLR 29/07 A2983 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE
       TSB22E47RAE07 SLP034 P0000 T02940067

METAR KGXY 160056Z 29007KT 10SM BKN110 29/07 A2981 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
       SLP044 T02940072
METAR KGXY 152356Z 20005KT 10SM 31/08 A2980 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E-S
       TSE20RAE06 SLP044 P0000 60000 T03110083 10350 20278 56006
SPECI KGXY 152326Z 23007KT 10SM CLR 33/07 A2980 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E-SW
       TSE20RAE06 P0000

METAR KLMO 160135Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 31/01 A2985 RMK AO2
       T03110011
METAR KLMO 160115Z AUTO 27012G17KT 10SM CLR 30/00 A2985 RMK AO2
       T03030003
METAR KLMO 160055Z AUTO 25010G24KT 10SM SCT120 30/00 A2985 RMK AO2
        T02990000

METAR KBDU 160135Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 30/01 A2984 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 160115Z AUTO 25006KT 7SM CLR 28/02 A2985 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       NE
METAR KBDU 160055Z AUTO 30008G22KT 7SM CLR 28/01 A2986 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       NE

METAR KEIK 160135Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 27/05 A2983 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE
       T02690047
METAR KEIK 160115Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM SCT120 27/04 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       N AND NE T02740036
METAR KEIK 160055Z AUTO 29010KT 9SM OVC120 29/04 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       N T02850040

KBJC 152322Z 1600/1624 VRB06KT P6SM FEW080 SCT150
     FM161600 08007KT P6SM FEW150
     FM161900 13008KT P6SM FEW120
     FM162200 24008KT P6SM FEW120
METAR KBJC 160045Z 27010KT 10SM FEW080 BKN150 29/05 A2988
METAR KBJC 152345Z 19008KT 10SM FEW080 BKN150 29/02 A2987
METAR KBJC 152245Z 17006G16KT 10SM FEW080 BKN150 31/02 A2987

KDEN 152322Z 1600/1706 VRB06KT P6SM FEW100 SCT160 BKN200
      TEMPO 1600/1601 VRB13G27KT
     FM160100 18010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT180
     FM160700 21011KT P6SM FEW150
     FM161600 05010KT P6SM FEW150
     FM161900 15010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250
     FM162200 22012KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250
METAR KDEN 160053Z 18011KT 10SM SCT110 BKN150 BKN200 29/04 A2985 RMK AO2
       SLP021 VIRGA T02940044
METAR KDEN 152353Z 21008KT 10SM SCT110 BKN150 BKN200 31/03 A2984 RMK AO2
       SLP017 VIRGA T03110033 10339 20294 55008
METAR KDEN 152253Z 22012G17KT 10SM FEW110 SCT160 BKN200 33/03 A2984 RMK
       AO2 SLP012 T03330033


KBKF 160100Z 1601/1707 VRB06KT 9999 BKN150 QNH2987INS
     TEMPO 1601/1603 6000 TSRA BKN150CB
     BECMG 1617/1618 23009G20KT 9999 SKC QNH2969INS
     BECMG 1623/1624 VRB06KT 8000 SHRA SCT150 QNH2969INS TX36/1622Z
     TN15/1612Z
METAR KBKF 160058Z 15009KT 10SM SCT095 SCT130 BKN220 28/03 A2986 RMK
        AO2A SLP032 T02810030
METAR KBKF 152358Z 17009KT 10SM FEW080 SCT130 BKN220 31/01 A2985 RMK
        AO2A LTG DSNT NE SLP026 T03080012 10328 20291 56010
METAR KBKF 152258Z 17018G22KT 10SM FEW080 FEW120 SCT160 BKN220 32/02
        A2985 RMK AO2A SLP024 T03180019

KAPA 152322Z 1600/1624 18009KT P6SM FEW100 SCT140 SCT220
     FM161000 21009KT P6SM FEW150
     FM161700 20010G18KT P6SM FEW150
METAR KAPA 160053Z 20006KT 10SM FEW090 BKN140 BKN200 27/06 A2988 RMK AO2
       SLP046 T02720061
METAR KAPA 152353Z 16010KT 10SM FEW090 SCT140 BKN220 30/06 A2988 RMK AO2
       SLP047 TCU DSNT S 60000 T03000056 10306 20250 56012
METAR KAPA 152253Z 17015KT 10SM FEW090 SCT140 SCT220 29/04 A2989 RMK AO2
       SLP048 T02940044

METAR KMNH 160135Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A3002 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 160115Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM SCT100 SCT120 21/06 A3002 RMK
       AO2
METAR KMNH 160055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT039 SCT080 BKN100 22/06
        A3003 RMK AO2 P0001

METAR KFMM 160135Z AUTO 17017G31KT 10SM CLR 26/10 A2979 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SE
METAR KFMM 160115Z AUTO 20013G26KT 10SM VCTS FEW110 25/11 A2979 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT SE AND S
METAR KFMM 160055Z AUTO 19021G30KT 10SM VCTS FEW021 SCT100 BKN120 24/11
       A2978 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE-SW

METAR KSTK 160135Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 27/12 A2975 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SW
METAR KSTK 160115Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 28/11 A2973 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       NW
METAR KSTK 160055Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 29/12 A2973 RMK AO2

SPECI KAKO 160141Z AUTO 27036G58KT 10SM VCTS -RA SQ FEW070 BKN100 BKN120
       24/09 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND 27058/0141 LTG DSNT NE AND SW AND
       W RAB36 P0000 T02390089
METAR KAKO 160053Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 28/10 A2979 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W
       SLP028 T02780100
METAR KAKO 152353Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 31/08 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP024
       T03110078 10339 20283 58014

METAR KLIC 160055Z AUTO 15011KT 10SM CLR 29/05 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP030
       T02890050
METAR KLIC 152355Z AUTO 19009G16KT 10SM FEW044 30/03 A2986 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 29044/2303 WSHFT 2320 LTG DSNT E AND SE TSB30E45 SLP032
       T03000028 10344 20278 58003
SPECI KLIC 152351Z AUTO 20008G16KT 10SM VCTS FEW044 FEW120 31/03 A2986
       RMK AO2 PK WND 29044/2303 WSHFT 2320 LTG DSNT E AND SE
       TSB30E45

METAR KHEQ 160135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 25/17 A2974 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 160115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/17 A2974 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 160055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 27/16 A2973 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 160134Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A2976 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 160114Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A2975 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 160054Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 30/07 A2975 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 160135Z AUTO 10SM CLR A2974 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 160115Z AUTO 10SM CLR A2973 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 160055Z AUTO 10SM CLR A2973 RMK AO2

SPECI KITR 160132Z AUTO 25018G24KT 10SM TS FEW100 27/12 A2984 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT SW TSB26 PRESRR T02670122
METAR KITR 160053Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 29/10 A2980 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
       AND W SLP032 T02940100
METAR KITR 152353Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 32/09 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP028
        T03220089 10333 20278 56013

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/15/2024
Fort Collins - 05:29:04 MDT / 20:32:50 MDT
Denver       - 05:31:21 MDT / 20:29:41 MDT
Sterling     - 05:21:20 MDT / 20:25:44 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 06/16/24 01:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  35000 FT MSL...338/009
                  32200 FT MSL...290/021
                  30000 FT MSL...277/020
                  28000 FT MSL...288/023
                  26000 FT MSL...254/026
                  25000 FT MSL...288/027
                  24000 FT MSL...285/030
                  22900 FT MSL...272/026
                  22000 FT MSL...275/022
                  20000 FT MSL...262/021
                  19400 FT MSL...264/015
                  19000 FT MSL...264/038
                  18000 FT MSL...285/026
                  17000 FT MSL...267/023
                  12000 FT MSL...251/014
                  11200 FT MSL...279/007
                  11000 FT MSL...236/015
                  10000 FT MSL...219/016
                  10000 FT MSL...238/012
                   9000 FT MSL...205/018
                   8900 FT MSL...241/012
                   8100 FT MSL...230/010
                   8000 FT MSL...194/018
                   7000 FT MSL...182/017
                   6200 FT MSL...154/013
                   6000 FT MSL...136/011
                   5900 FT MSL...117/010

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2325 UTC Saturday, June 15, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS through 00Z Sunday/...
Issued at 523 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024
VFR through the TAF period. Slight chance (20%) remains for a very
brief high-based shower in the vicinity of KDEN over the next ~2
hours. Main impacts would be from variable/gusty outflow winds
with little precipitation expected, with highest potential being
for NW outflow winds in the next couple of hours from ongoing
convection due north of the Denver area. Expecting a transition to
southerly drainage flow this evening.
Low confidence in the wind forecast tomorrow as a weak frontal
push, a Denver cyclone, or a well mixed southwest flow are all
possible by midday Sunday. For now have opted to keep a fairly
light northeast in at DEN.


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

METAR K4BM 160135Z AUTO 26008G17KT 10SM SCT120 16/M05 A3040 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT SW
METAR K4BM 160115Z AUTO 26006G14KT 10SM CLR 16/M05 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 160055Z AUTO 25006G16KT 10SM CLR 16/M06 A3040 RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 160055Z 15009KT 10SM FEW090 BKN120 27/01 A2995 RMK AO2A
        SLP040 T02680012
METAR KAFF 152355Z 15010KT 10SM SCT120 BKN160 28/01 A2994 RMK AO2A
        SLP039 60000 T02780005 10293 20258 57012
METAR KAFF 152255Z 14009KT 10SM CLR 29/01 A2995 RMK AO2A SLP040 T02910007

KCOS 152320Z 1600/1624 18012KT P6SM SCT100 SCT250
     FM160300 01007KT P6SM SCT110 SCT220
     FM161600 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250
     FM161800 18012G22KT P6SM BKN150
METAR KCOS 160054Z 14009KT 10SM FEW080 BKN130 BKN250 28/03 A2994 RMK
        AO2 SLP041 VIRGA N-E-S T02780033 $
SPECI KCOS 160042Z 19009KT 10SM FEW080 BKN130 BKN250 27/03 A2994 RMK AO2
       VIRGA ALQDS T02720033 $
SPECI KCOS 160018Z 19009KT 10SM VCTS FEW090CB BKN150 BKN250 28/03 A2994
       RMK AO2 OCNL LTGICCG VC SE AND SW TS VC SE AND SW MOV E VIRGA
       ALQDS T02780028 $

METAR KABH 160055Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP057
        T02730030
SPECI KABH 160044Z AUTO 16014G20KT 10SM CLR 29/02 A2994 RMK AO2 WSHFT 42
       SLP055
METAR KABH 152355Z AUTO 10012KT 10SM CLR 29/03 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP060
        60000 T02860027 10328 20260 58005

METAR KFLY 160135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT034 SCT055 BKN110 24/06
       A3001 RMK AO2 T02360055
METAR KFLY 160115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT085 OVC110 25/02 A3002 RMK AO2
       T02470024
METAR KFLY 160055Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM BKN120 25/03 A3002 RMK AO2
       T02490025

SPECI KFCS 160056Z AUTO 17017G26KT 10SM FEW050 FEW065 BKN150 28/M01
       A2986 RMK AO2 WSHFT 49 SLP033 $
METAR KFCS 160055Z 19017G26KT 10SM FEW050 FEW065 BKN150 28/00 A2986
        RMK AO2A PK WND 22030/50 DZB30E39 TSB30E45 PRESFR SLP033
        P0000 T02760003 $
SPECI KFCS 160045Z 22010KT 10SM FEW060 FEW120 SCT150 BKN170 27/05 A2988
       RMK AO2A DZB30E39 TSB30E45 SLP052 $

KPUB 160021Z 1600/1624 05015KT P6SM SKC
      TEMPO 1600/1602 35025G35KT BKN120 BKN250
     FM160300 30005KT P6SM FEW130 FEW220
     FM162000 18015G25KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KPUB 160053Z 06016KT 10SM CLR 32/06 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP022
       T03220056
METAR KPUB 152353Z 05014KT 10SM CLR 33/04 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP024 T03280044
       10350 20311 56013
METAR KPUB 152253Z 12009KT 10SM CLR 33/02 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP024
       T03330022

METAR KVTP 160135Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM BKN110 13/00 A3042 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 160115Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM BKN110 13/00 A3042 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 160055Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM SCT060 SCT080 SCT090 13/00 A3043
        RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 160054Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 28/05 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP048
        T02780050
METAR KTAD 152354Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 30/03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP044
        T03000028 10328 20278 56014
METAR KTAD 152254Z AUTO 11007G15KT 10SM CLR 32/03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP040
        T03170028

SPECI KLHX 160116Z AUTO 10SM CLR 32/09 A2979 RMK AO2 T03170094 PNO $
METAR KLHX 160053Z AUTO 10SM VCTS CLR 31/09 A2979 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W AND
       NW SLP024 T03110089 PNO $
METAR KLHX 152353Z AUTO 10SM CLR 33/05 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP025 6////
       T03280050 10339 20294 56018 PNO $

METAR KLAA 160053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 34/09 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP017
       T03390094
METAR KLAA 152353Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 34/06 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP017
       T03440061 10350 20306 56016
METAR KLAA 152253Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 34/08 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP021
       T03440078


Sunrise/Sunset for 06/15/2024
Burlington - 05:21:57 MDT / 20:17:35 MDT
Pueblo     - 05:34:37 MDT / 20:23:42 MDT
Lamar      - 05:27:09 MDT / 20:15:08 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 06/16/24 01:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  35000 FT MSL...092/022
                  33000 FT MSL...048/010
                  31000 FT MSL...280/028
                  30000 FT MSL...288/022
                  29000 FT MSL...288/025
                  27000 FT MSL...283/028
                  26800 FT MSL...283/028
                  25000 FT MSL...279/026
                  24000 FT MSL...285/025
                  23000 FT MSL...283/024
                  22700 FT MSL...281/024
                  22000 FT MSL...283/023
                  21000 FT MSL...277/023
                  20000 FT MSL...272/022
                  19300 FT MSL...267/023
                  19000 FT MSL...265/020
                  18000 FT MSL...257/025
                  17000 FT MSL...252/031
                  16600 FT MSL...256/026
                  16000 FT MSL...233/017
                  15000 FT MSL...244/027
                  14200 FT MSL...247/024
                  14000 FT MSL...236/030
                  13000 FT MSL...203/017
                  12400 FT MSL...232/021
                  12000 FT MSL...198/019
                  11000 FT MSL...184/018
                  10900 FT MSL...194/018
                  10000 FT MSL...176/019
                   9700 FT MSL...177/021
                   9000 FT MSL...163/016
                   8600 FT MSL...167/021
                   8000 FT MSL...144/016
                   7800 FT MSL...146/018
                   7100 FT MSL...139/017
                   7000 FT MSL...135/016
                   6400 FT MSL...123/017
                   6000 FT MSL...120/015
                   5900 FT MSL...098/015
                   5700 FT MSL...096/015

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2316 UTC Saturday, June 15, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SUNDAY/...
Issued at 516 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024
VFR conditions are expected over KALS, KCOS, and KPUB throughout
the forecast period. There is lingering thunderstorms around the
region, but by time the 00z TAFs go out, they should be away
from the sites. A gusty outflow boundary is possible around KPUB
through around 02z tonight. There will be no precipitation
throughout the day tomorrow, but there will be gusty southerly
winds over KCOS and KPUB and gusty southwesterly winds over
KALS.


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

METAR KCAG 160053Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 26/03 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22027/2358 SLP057 T02610033
METAR KCAG 152353Z AUTO 22018G27KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22034/2341 SLP065 T02780039 10317 20267 58006
METAR KCAG 152253Z AUTO 22020G31KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21036/2156 SLP071 T02830017

METAR KHDN 160056Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR 25/03 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23026/0002 SLP067 T02500033
METAR KHDN 152356Z AUTO 23018G27KT 10SM CLR 27/01 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23029/2309 SLP068 60002 T02670006 10283 20211 58007
METAR KHDN 152256Z AUTO 23023G30KT 10SM CLR 25/01 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24030/2255 SLP076 T02500006

METAR KSBS 160135Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 24/05 A2997 RMK AO1
       T02360049
METAR KSBS 160115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A2997 RMK AO1
       T02280033
METAR KSBS 160055Z AUTO 25008G15KT 10SM CLR 24/02 A2997 RMK AO1 T02430019

METAR KC07 160135Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM OVC110 13/00 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 160115Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 12/00 A3028 RMK
       AO2
METAR KC07 160055Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM SCT110 13/00 A3028 RMK AO2


METAR KEEO 160053Z AUTO 30004G19KT 10SM SCT100 SCT120 26/M01 A2993 RMK
       AO2 SLP056 T02611006
METAR KEEO 152353Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM FEW120 25/03 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP064
       60000 T02500028 10289 20250 58012
METAR KEEO 152253Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM FEW120 27/01 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP066
       T02670006

METAR K20V 160135Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM SCT090 SCT120 20/05 A3006 RMK
       AO2
METAR K20V 160115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 21/03 A3006 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 160055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3006 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 160135Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 18/M20 A3011 RMK AO2
       T01841197
METAR KGNB 160115Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 20/M21 A3011 RMK AO2
       T01961210
METAR KGNB 160055Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM SCT120 19/M20 A3012 RMK AO2
       T01911199

METAR K0CO 160135Z AUTO 28022G27KT CLR 08/M03 A3044 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 160115Z AUTO 28021G32KT CLR 10/M03 A3044 RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR K0CO 160055Z AUTO CLR 10/M03 A3043 RMK AO2 PWINO

METAR KC99 160132Z AUTO 29010G16KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 160112Z AUTO 30008G15KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A3032 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT NE
METAR KC99 160052Z AUTO 30012G17KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3033 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT NE

KGJT 152320Z 1600/1624 30006KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250
     FM160300 11008KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
     FM161500 13011KT P6SM SKC
     FM161900 23015G26KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGJT 160053Z 27009KT 10SM CLR 34/M01 A2980 RMK AO2 SLP012
       T03441006
METAR KGJT 152353Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 35/02 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP015 T03500022
       10350 20283 56024
METAR KGJT 152253Z VRB03G15KT 10SM FEW120 34/02 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP027
       T03390017

KRIL 152320Z 1600/1624 27017G26KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250
     FM160200 22011KT P6SM FEW130 FEW250
     FM160500 09005KT P6SM FEW250
     FM161900 23016G27KT P6SM SKC
SPECI KRIL 160105Z AUTO 23009KT 200V270 10SM CLR 31/02 A2986 RMK AO2
       WSHFT 0045 T03110022
METAR KRIL 160053Z AUTO 23012G18KT 10SM CLR 32/02 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP042
       T03170022
METAR KRIL 152353Z AUTO 28012G23KT 10SM CLR 32/02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP045
       T03170017 10333 20244 56017

METAR K5SM 160135Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 160115Z AUTO 23009G19KT 10SM SCT075 SCT110 16/00 A3034 RMK
       AO2
METAR K5SM 160055Z AUTO 24009G23KT 200V270 10SM SCT075 BKN110 13/M01
       A3034 RMK AO2

KEGE 152320Z 1600/1624 21016G21KT P6SM VCSH SCT120 SCT250
     FM160300 24005KT P6SM FEW110
     FM161700 22009KT P6SM FEW140 FEW250
     FM161900 22015G24KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
     FM162100 24023G33KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KEGE 160056Z 22013KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A2999 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23037/0002 SLP067 T02670017
METAR KEGE 152356Z 21015G18KT 10SM CLR 28/03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP069
       T02780028 10294 20239 58008
METAR KEGE 152256Z 18016G21KT 10SM CLR 27/03 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22026/2215 SLP071 T02720028

KASE 152320Z 1600/1624 11003KT P6SM VCTS FEW070CB BKN100
      TEMPO 1600/1602 VRB20G40KT -TSRA BKN070CB BKN100
     FM160200 21008KT P6SM FEW080 SCT200
     FM161400 13005KT P6SM SKC
     FM161800 23016G25KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KASE 160053Z 16008KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3010 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25027/2356 RAB2359E24 SLP078 P0000 T02110006
SPECI KASE 160033Z 13004KT 2 1/2SM HZ FEW005 SCT080 BKN120 21/01 A3010
       RMK AO2 PK WND 25027/2356 RAB2359E24 P0000 T02060011
METAR KASE 152353Z 29009KT 10SM BKN100 BKN120 19/05 A3014 RMK AO2 PRESRR
       SLP106 60000 T01940050 10256 20178 55003

METAR KCCU 160135Z AUTO 21010G22KT 170V240 10SM BKN100 12/M02 A3044 RMK
       AO2
METAR KCCU 160115Z AUTO 21012G27KT 180V250 10SM BKN100 13/M01 A3045 RMK
       AO2
METAR KCCU 160055Z AUTO 24014G23KT 10SM SCT100 15/00 A3044 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 160053Z AUTO 27018G27KT 10SM CLR 17/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27027/0052 SLP089 T01721011
METAR KLXV 152353Z AUTO 27007G16KT 160V340 10SM CLR 19/M02 A3026 RMK AO2
       SLP086 T01941022 10217 20172 58004
METAR KLXV 152253Z AUTO 30009G21KT 10SM SCT110 18/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 30031/2227 SLP101 T01781028

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/15/2024
Rangely           - 05:45:27 MDT / 20:46:08 MDT
Grand Junction    - 05:47:46 MDT / 20:42:01 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 05:36:20 MDT / 20:39:35 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 06/16/24 01:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...243/025
                  20000 FT MSL...306/022
                  18000 FT MSL...240/017
                  17000 FT MSL...246/017
                  16000 FT MSL...254/024
                  15000 FT MSL...241/016
                  14000 FT MSL...238/016
                  13000 FT MSL...243/015
                  12000 FT MSL...230/014
                  11000 FT MSL...230/014
                  10400 FT MSL...232/014
                  10200 FT MSL...125/017
                  10100 FT MSL...229/013

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2327 UTC Saturday, June 15, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 527 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024
High based showers and thunderstorms with gusty outflow winds
will continue to bring through the evening hours before things
settle down or move east of the divide. KGUC and KASE may have
the best chance of a nearby passing storm through 02Z looking at
the latest radar trends but even virga can throw out some gusty
winds. Quiet overnight conditions will then turn to a
widespread gradient wind threat on Sunday with gust of 25 to 40
mph possible by early afternoon and persisting through sunset.
Otherwise VFR conditions are expected.


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


KMTJ 152320Z 1600/1624 27011G21KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250
     FM160200 21010KT P6SM SKC
     FM160400 15009KT P6SM FEW250
     FM161500 23009KT P6SM SKC
     FM161800 23016G26KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMTJ 160053Z AUTO 24012KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND
       24026/0023 SLP055 T03061017
METAR KMTJ 152353Z AUTO 25014G21KT 10SM CLR 32/M01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP055
       T03171011 10328 20261 56017
METAR KMTJ 152253Z AUTO 27009G21KT 10SM CLR 31/M01 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP061
       T03111011

METAR KGUC 160056Z AUTO 35015G18KT 10SM FEW110 22/02 A3009 RMK AO2
       SLP114 T02170022
METAR KGUC 152356Z AUTO 28013G18KT 10SM CLR 24/01 A3009 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25030/2317 SLP112 T02440011 10267 20200 55008
METAR KGUC 152256Z AUTO 23016KT 10SM SCT110 24/M01 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP109
       T02441006

METAR K7BM 160135Z AUTO 28009G20KT 240V330 10SM CLR 18/M02 A3026 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT S
METAR K7BM 160115Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 19/M02 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 160055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/M02 A3026 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 160135Z AUTO 10SM CLR 23/M03 A3011 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S
       T02301031
METAR KAEJ 160115Z AUTO 10SM CLR 25/M04 A3010 RMK AO2 T02451040
METAR KAEJ 160055Z AUTO 10SM CLR 25/M04 A3009 RMK AO2 T02471038

METAR KANK 160135Z AUTO 22011KT 10SM CLR 24/02 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S
       AND SW T02400022 $
METAR KANK 160115Z AUTO 27012KT 10SM CLR 25/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 T02551014
       $
METAR KANK 160055Z AUTO 26014G19KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG
        DSNT S T02611009 $

METAR KMYP 160135Z AUTO 33016G25KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3054 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 160115Z AUTO 31020G33KT 10SM SCT095 12/M03 A3053 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 160055Z AUTO 29024G33KT 10SM BKN095 12/M03 A3053 RMK AO2


KTEX 152320Z 1600/1624 22012G22KT P6SM FEW120 SCT250
     FM160300 19003KT P6SM SKC
     FM161800 21011G23KT P6SM SKC
METAR KTEX 160135Z AUTO 23010G14KT 10SM CLR 21/M17 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 160115Z AUTO 25009G21KT 220V280 10SM CLR 21/M17 A3025 RMK
       AO2
METAR KTEX 160055Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 21/M15 A3025 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 160135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM VCTS SCT120 21/05 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT SW
METAR K04V 160115Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM SCT110 21/05 A3015 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       SW
METAR K04V 160055Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM SCT110 23/05 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       N

METAR KCEZ 160053Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 31/M03 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP069
       T03061028
METAR KCEZ 152353Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP074
       T03111017 10317 20256 56019
METAR KCEZ 152253Z AUTO 23011KT 10SM CLR 31/M01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP081
       T03061006

KDRO 152320Z 1600/1624 26013G20KT P6SM FEW090
     FM160300 34004KT P6SM SKC
     FM161900 22007KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
     FM162100 22013G24KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250
METAR KDRO 160053Z AUTO 30012KT 10SM CLR 28/M02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP087
       T02831022 $
METAR KDRO 152353Z AUTO 27012KT 10SM CLR 28/M03 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP093
       T02831028 10306 20233 56017 $
METAR KDRO 152253Z AUTO 26013G20KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP091
       T03061022

METAR KPSO 160135Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 26/M04 A3013 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N
       T02591042
METAR KPSO 160115Z AUTO 28014KT 10SM CLR 26/M04 A3013 RMK AO2
       T02591039
METAR KPSO 160055Z AUTO 28008G18KT 10SM CLR 26/M03 A3012 RMK AO2
       T02641030

METAR KCPW 160134Z AUTO 25015G25KT 10SM VCTS CLR 12/M03 A3049 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT N
METAR KCPW 160114Z AUTO 25011G17KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3050 RMK AO2 LTG
       DSNT N
METAR KCPW 160054Z AUTO 25014G22KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3050 RMK AO2

KALS 152320Z 1600/1624 25010KT P6SM VCSH FEW070 SCT100 SCT250
     FM160100 08008KT P6SM BKN110 BKN220
     FM160300 15006KT P6SM SCT110 SCT220
     FM160500 VRB04KT P6SM FEW220
     FM161800 23015G25KT P6SM FEW100
METAR KALS 160052Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 20/11 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP116
        T02000111
METAR KALS 152352Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM FEW110 19/10 A3010 RMK AO2 LTG
        DSNT E RAE17 TSE26 SLP120 P0010 60010 T01940100 10244 20128
        56011
SPECI KALS 152344Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM FEW110 19/10 A3010 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT
       E RAE17 TSE26 P0010 T01890100

Sunrise/Sunset for 06/15/2024
Vail    - 05:37:13 MDT / 20:34:59 MDT
Durango - 05:50:33 MDT / 20:33:45 MDT
Alamosa - 05:42:01 MDT / 20:26:19 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 06/16/24 01:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...243/025
                  20000 FT MSL...306/022
                  18000 FT MSL...240/017
                  17000 FT MSL...246/017
                  16000 FT MSL...254/024
                  15000 FT MSL...241/016
                  14000 FT MSL...238/016
                  13000 FT MSL...243/015
                  12000 FT MSL...230/014
                  11000 FT MSL...230/014
                  10400 FT MSL...232/014
                  10200 FT MSL...125/017
                  10100 FT MSL...229/013

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2327 UTC Saturday, June 15, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 527 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024
High based showers and thunderstorms with gusty outflow winds
will continue to bring through the evening hours before things
settle down or move east of the divide. KGUC and KASE may have
the best chance of a nearby passing storm through 02Z looking at
the latest radar trends but even virga can throw out some gusty
winds. Quiet overnight conditions will then turn to a
widespread gradient wind threat on Sunday with gust of 25 to 40
mph possible by early afternoon and persisting through sunset.
Otherwise VFR conditions are expected.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 152320Z 1600/1624 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM160100 25008G16KT P6SM SKC
     FM160600 24007KT P6SM SKC
     FM161900 22012G25KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 160053Z AUTO 24008G18KT 190V270 10SM CLR 38/M08 A2976 RMK AO2
       SLP999 T03781083
METAR KPGA 152353Z AUTO 18011G20KT 10SM CLR 39/M06 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP998
       T03891056 10394 20328 56025
METAR KPGA 152253Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 38/M06 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP006
       T03831061

METAR KRQE 160053Z AUTO 25007G18KT 210V290 10SM CLR 30/M04 A3004 RMK AO2
       SLP056 T03001039
METAR KRQE 152353Z AUTO 26012KT 10SM CLR 31/M03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP057
       T03061028 10317 20272 56015
METAR KRQE 152253Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 31/M03 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP068
       T03111028

Flagstaff (KFSX) 06/16/24 01:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...245/019
                  11000 FT MSL...247/019
                  10800 FT MSL...250/019
                  10000 FT MSL...249/018
                  10000 FT MSL...248/018
                   9200 FT MSL...249/017
                   9000 FT MSL...250/018
                   8500 FT MSL...248/017
                   8000 FT MSL...241/017
                   7800 FT MSL...231/017
                   7400 FT MSL...235/015
                   7400 FT MSL...232/017

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0019 UTC Sunday, June 16, 2024

.AVIATION...Sunday 16/00Z through Monday 17/00Z...VFR. Variable
winds less than 10 kts overnight, then increasing SW winds 15-25
kts with gusts 25-35 kts after 16Z.
OUTLOOK...Monday 17/00Z through Wednesday 19/00Z...VFR. S-SW winds
15-25 kts with gusts 25-35 kts between 18Z-02Z with light and
variable winds overnight.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 152320Z 1600/1706 36011G19KT P6SM SCT200
     FM160100 35009KT P6SM SCT200
     FM160400 36013G23KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200
     FM160600 33007KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200
     FM161800 34010KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250
METAR KSLC 160054Z 01008G16KT 10SM FEW110 SCT160 BKN260 31/M02 A2979
        RMK AO2 SLP023 T03061017
METAR KSLC 152354Z 35009G15KT 10SM FEW110 SCT160 BKN250 31/M01 A2980
        RMK AO2 SLP029 T03061011 10317 20283 56020
METAR KSLC 152254Z 01013G21KT 10SM FEW110 SCT150 BKN250 31/00 A2982
        RMK AO2 SLP034 T03110000

KVEL 152320Z 1600/1624 26010G17KT P6SM SCT110
     FM160400 33007KT P6SM FEW140 SCT250
     FM161400 34002KT P6SM SKC
     FM161800 21007KT P6SM FEW130 FEW250
     FM162000 22013G24KT P6SM FEW140 FEW250
METAR KVEL 160053Z AUTO 27013G23KT 10SM CLR 31/01 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP019
       T03110006
METAR KVEL 152353Z AUTO 24013G19KT 10SM FEW120 32/02 A2981 RMK AO2
       SLP022 60000 T03220017 10328 20272 56021
METAR KVEL 152253Z AUTO 26010G17KT 230V300 10SM CLR 32/02 A2983 RMK AO2
       PK WND 29035/2219 SLP028 T03220022

METAR KPUC 160053Z AUTO 28014G25KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A2986 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27029/0043 SLP009 T03111022
METAR KPUC 152353Z AUTO 27012G18KT 10SM CLR 32/M03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP015
       T03221033 10328 20250 56022
METAR KPUC 152253Z AUTO 30013G23KT 10SM CLR 32/M03 A2989 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       2233 SLP022 T03221028

KCNY 152320Z 1600/1624 23014G25KT P6SM VCSH FEW110 BKN180
      TEMPO 1600/1602 VRB22G37KT -SHRA BKN110
     FM160300 20009KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250
     FM161000 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200 FEW250
     FM161500 16009KT P6SM SKC
     FM161800 21017G26KT P6SM SKC
     FM162100 21023G33KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCNY 160053Z AUTO 20012KT 10SM CLR 35/M02 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP002
       T03501017
METAR KCNY 152353Z AUTO 26016G23KT 10SM CLR 36/M01 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21026/2310 SLP010 T03561006 10367 20294 56018
METAR KCNY 152253Z AUTO 23014G25KT 10SM CLR 36/M02 A2978 RMK AO2 WSHFT
        2145 SLP013 T03611022


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 06/16/24 01:35 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  28000 FT MSL...248/058
                  27200 FT MSL...341/005
                  26000 FT MSL...251/060
                  25000 FT MSL...248/059
                  24000 FT MSL...036/005
                  23800 FT MSL...036/005
                  22000 FT MSL...244/075
                  19000 FT MSL...293/008
                  18000 FT MSL...265/017
                  17000 FT MSL...240/028
                  10000 FT MSL...271/017
                   9800 FT MSL...285/014
                   9000 FT MSL...280/015
                   9000 FT MSL...282/013
                   8200 FT MSL...289/014
                   8000 FT MSL...283/014
                   7500 FT MSL...293/013
                   7000 FT MSL...298/014
                   6900 FT MSL...290/015
                   6700 FT MSL...295/011
                   6600 FT MSL...287/014

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2131 UTC Saturday, June 15, 2024

.AVIATION...KSLC...VFR conditions and prevailing northwest winds
are expected at the terminal through the valid TAF period. A
secondary boundary crossing the terminal between 03-05z will
maintain the northerly winds tonight, but a 40% chance exists that
a period of light and variable winds will occur between 09-13z
Sunday morning.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...VFR conditions are expected
across the airspace through the valid TAF period. Moderately
gusty southwesterly winds are expected during the
afternoon/evening hours in the southern portions of the airspace ,
while modest northerly surface winds are expected to dominate in
the northern portions.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 152320Z 1600/1624 26018G30KT P6SM SCT200
     FM160200 32007KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200
     FM161600 27008KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200
     FM161900 24015G26KT P6SM SCT150 SCT250=
SPECI KEVW 160104Z AUTO 10SM FEW002 22/M02 A3000 RMK AO2 T02171017
METAR KEVW 160053Z AUTO 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND 26028/2359
       SLP063 T02221017
METAR KEVW 152353Z AUTO 25019G27KT 10SM CLR 23/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25029/2254 SLP064 T02331017 10244 20222 58008

KRKS 152323Z 1600/1624 26020G30KT P6SM SCT090
     FM160300 28010G18KT P6SM FEW110 SCT200
     FM160500 24007KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200
     FM162000 27012KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200
METAR KRKS 160054Z AUTO 27020G33KT 10SM CLR 25/M03 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27037/0002 SLP050 T02501028
METAR KRKS 152354Z AUTO 27026G40KT 10SM CLR 26/M03 A2993 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27040/2354 SLP042 T02611028 10289 20244 56008
METAR KRKS 152254Z AUTO 27024G36KT 10SM CLR 27/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 26040/2203 SLP042 T02721022

KRWL 152320Z 1600/1624 24015G32KT P6SM VCTS BKN090CB
     FM160300 28008KT P6SM SCT120
     FM161500 24012KT P6SM SCT100
     FM161800 24015G25KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KRWL 160053Z AUTO 24018G31KT 10SM CLR 26/01 A2990 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25035/0042 RAE2357 SLP015 P0000 T02610006
METAR KRWL 152353Z AUTO 23022G38KT 10SM -RA SCT110 27/01 A2991 RMK AO2
       PK WND 23038/2345 RAB27 SLP020 P0000 60000 T02720006 10283
       20211 56017
METAR KRWL 152253Z AUTO 23018G29KT 10SM FEW100 28/M01 A2992 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 21036/2206 SLP026 T02781006

KLAR 152320Z 1600/1624 21020G30KT P6SM VCTS BKN110CB
     FM160200 22010KT P6SM SCT110
     FM160600 16007KT P6SM SKC
     FM161800 18017G27KT P6SM BKN080
METAR KLAR 160053Z AUTO 23016G27KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22031/0034 SLP031 T02390033
METAR KLAR 152353Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM CLR 25/02 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW
       RAE01 SLP044 P0000 60000 T02500022 10300 20211 50005
SPECI KLAR 152302Z AUTO 23013G19KT 10SM FEW050 FEW070 SCT095 22/04 A3002
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E RAE01 P0000 T02170039

KCYS 152329Z 1523/1624 20015G25KT P6SM VCTS BKN120CB
      TEMPO 1523/1601 VRB25G45KT
     FM160200 19008KT P6SM SCT120
     FM160600 32010KT P6SM SKC
     FM161500 04008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 160053Z 26014G22KT 10SM CLR 26/03 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25034/2357 SLP033 T02560028
METAR KCYS 152353Z 27024G36KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND
       30042/2322 WSHFT 2309 LTG DSNT NE AND E SLP046 60000
       T02440033 10306 20233 53005
SPECI KCYS 152329Z 29021G42KT 10SM SCT100 24/03 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND
       30042/2322 WSHFT 2309 LTG DSNT NE T02440028

Riverton (KRIW) 06/16/24 01:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...264/020
                  14600 FT MSL...258/019
                   8100 FT MSL...275/006
                   8000 FT MSL...275/014
                   7300 FT MSL...278/012
                   7000 FT MSL...265/013
                   6700 FT MSL...263/006
                   6200 FT MSL...278/019
                   6000 FT MSL...276/018
                   5900 FT MSL...275/017

Cheyenne (KCYS) 06/16/24 01:42 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  33000 FT MSL...258/029
                  32000 FT MSL...262/033
                  31000 FT MSL...249/026
                  30000 FT MSL...250/026
                  29000 FT MSL...265/031
                  28000 FT MSL...252/029
                  27000 FT MSL...241/025
                  25000 FT MSL...259/030
                  22000 FT MSL...263/033
                  21000 FT MSL...268/032
                  20000 FT MSL...270/031
                  19000 FT MSL...257/039
                  10000 FT MSL...255/034
                   9000 FT MSL...253/030
                   8000 FT MSL...257/025
                   7900 FT MSL...245/019
                   7400 FT MSL...240/017
                   7000 FT MSL...248/021

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0000 UTC Sunday, June 16, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 559 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024
VFR conditions prevail at all terminals through 00Z/Monday. Gusty
west to southwest surface wind of 15-35kts remains the primary
aviation hazard through sunset (02Z-03Z/Sunday). West to northwest
10-15kt wind lingers for many areas until 06Z-09Z/Sunday. A
shortwave earlier today has exited the forecast area with little to
no convection anticipated through midday Sunday. There is a patch of
mid-level moisture that will lower mid-cloud decks overnight with a
hint of embedded light showers from west-central to north-central
Wyoming. Again, no impacts with any weak convection that may
develop. KCPR has the best chance for late day convection Sunday,
but have opted to not include VCSH at this range. Westerly wind 8-
14kts will be common Sunday afternoon.
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 2327 UTC Saturday, June 15, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 521 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024
West southwest flow aloft will continue, while a cold front
passes the terminals tonight.
Wyoming TAFS...Scattered to broken clouds from 8000 to
12000 feet will prevail. Thunderstorms will be in the vicinity
until 02Z or 03Z. Winds will gust to 32 knots until 03Z, and to
27 knots after 18Z Sunday.
Nebraska TAFS...Scattered to broken clouds from 7000 to
15000 feet will prevail. Thunderstorms will be in the vicinity
until 01Z or 02Z. Winds will gust to 25 knots at Chadron,
Alliance and Scottsbluff until 01Z, then will gust to 25 knots
at Scottsbluff after 18Z Sunday.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 160135Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM SCT100 20/15 A2984 RMK AO2
       T02020148
METAR KIBM 160115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -TSRA BKN100 19/13 A2986 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT ALQS T01900133
METAR KIBM 160055Z AUTO 30024G39KT 7SM TSRA SCT085 BKN110 20/13 A2989
       RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS P0001 T01970130

KSNY 152320Z 1600/1624 24012KT P6SM VCTS SCT100CB
     FM160200 24008KT P6SM SCT100
     FM161200 03012KT P6SM SKC
     FM161800 11010KT P6SM SCT080
METAR KSNY 160053Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 26/09 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP020
       T02610089
METAR KSNY 152353Z AUTO 32012G17KT 10SM CLR 28/11 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP028
       T02830106 10328 20272 55002
METAR KSNY 152253Z AUTO 21012KT 10SM FEW120 31/06 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP017
       T03060061

METAR KOGA 160135Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 29/18 A2970 RMK AO2
       T02880175
METAR KOGA 160115Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 30/17 A2970 RMK AO2
       T03040166
METAR KOGA 160055Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 31/16 A2969 RMK AO2
       T03130156

METAR KIML 160053Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 31/16 A2970 RMK AO2 SLP020
       T03060161
METAR KIML 152353Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 31/14 A2972 RMK AO2 SLP030
       T03060139 10328 20283 58014
METAR KIML 152253Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 32/12 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP035
       T03220122

KMCK 152326Z 1600/1624 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM162100 19018G24KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KMCK 160053Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR A2968 RMK AO2 SLPNO $
METAR KMCK 152353Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR A2969 RMK AO2 SLPNO 56016 $
METAR KMCK 152253Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR A2970 RMK AO2 SLPNO $

North Platte (KLNX) 06/16/24 01:44 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   8000 FT MSL...234/025
                   7400 FT MSL...255/027
                   7000 FT MSL...248/024
                   6300 FT MSL...232/025
                   6000 FT MSL...228/025
                   5500 FT MSL...216/026
                   5000 FT MSL...209/026
                   4700 FT MSL...206/024
                   4100 FT MSL...199/024
                   4000 FT MSL...195/025
                   3600 FT MSL...190/022
                   3400 FT MSL...189/016

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2345 UTC Saturday, June 15, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 644 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024
VFR conditions will continue through Sunday with the only concern
being some stronger winds across southwest Nebraska by the late
afternoon. Shower and thunderstorm potential exists Sunday evening,
but initiation should remain after 00Z Monday.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 152326Z 1600/1624 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM161500 20012KT P6SM SKC
     FM162100 20017KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGLD 160053Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 32/08 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP024
       T03220083
METAR KGLD 152353Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 33/08 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP028
       T03330083 10339 20283 56011
METAR KGLD 152253Z AUTO 10SM CLR 33/09 A2976 RMK AO2 SLP030
       T03330094

KGCK 152320Z 1600/1624 22017G30KT P6SM SCT080
     FM160100 17010KT P6SM FEW250
     FM161300 20014KT P6SM SKC
     FM161900 18020G32KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGCK 160054Z 22011G20KT 10SM CLR 32/13 A2971 RMK AO2 PK WND
       23027/0007 LTG DSNT E SLP021 T03220128
METAR KGCK 152354Z 23010G21KT 10SM FEW110 32/14 A2971 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E
       SLP024 T03220139 10350 20289 56014
METAR KGCK 152254Z 22016G25KT 10SM BKN100 34/13 A2972 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22026/2206 LTG DSNT E AND SE SLP024 T03440128

METAR KLBL 160056Z AUTO 20016KT 10SM CLR 32/17 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20026/0026 SLP043 T03170172 PNO $
METAR KLBL 152356Z AUTO 20020G24KT 10SM CLR 32/18 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21028/2305 LTG DSNT E AND SE RAB10E20 SLP044 6//// T03220183
       10339 20294 58020 PNO $
METAR KLBL 152256Z AUTO 22016KT 10SM FEW080 SCT100 32/17 A2980 RMK AO2
       PK WND 21026/2248 SLP054 T03220172 PNO $

METAR KEHA 160135Z AUTO 20017G22KT 10SM CLR 29/16 A2982 RMK AO2
       T02870157
METAR KEHA 160115Z AUTO 20018G24KT 10SM CLR 30/15 A2982 RMK AO2
       T03000153
METAR KEHA 160055Z AUTO 19015KT 10SM CLR 31/15 A2982 RMK AO2
       T03060153

Goodland (KGLD) 06/16/24 01:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  36800 FT MSL...235/020
                  35000 FT MSL...278/029
                  28000 FT MSL...313/033
                  26000 FT MSL...295/040
                  25000 FT MSL...315/035
                  24000 FT MSL...285/032
                  22000 FT MSL...295/036
                  19000 FT MSL...282/040
                  17000 FT MSL...270/030
                  13000 FT MSL...296/037
                   7000 FT MSL...189/047
                   6100 FT MSL...222/004
                   6000 FT MSL...193/006
                   5300 FT MSL...147/007
                   4200 FT MSL...127/009
                   4100 FT MSL...126/009
                   4000 FT MSL...134/009

Dodge City (KDDC) 06/16/24 01:42 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  50000 FT MSL...241/038
                  40000 FT MSL...255/043
                  35700 FT MSL...243/015
                  35000 FT MSL...271/034
                  30000 FT MSL...272/027
                  29300 FT MSL...283/018
                  28000 FT MSL...286/022
                  26000 FT MSL...288/030
                  25000 FT MSL...290/033
                  24000 FT MSL...305/019
                  24000 FT MSL...291/031
                  22000 FT MSL...280/021
                  20000 FT MSL...286/021
                  20000 FT MSL...296/019
                  19000 FT MSL...286/021
                  18000 FT MSL...278/021
                  17000 FT MSL...275/021
                  16500 FT MSL...289/018
                  16000 FT MSL...305/016
                  15000 FT MSL...287/020
                  14000 FT MSL...271/022
                  13900 FT MSL...279/021
                  13000 FT MSL...267/024
                  12000 FT MSL...266/020
                  11600 FT MSL...253/024
                  11000 FT MSL...240/026
                  10000 FT MSL...248/024
                   9600 FT MSL...247/021
                   9000 FT MSL...227/029
                   8100 FT MSL...224/028
                   8000 FT MSL...221/032
                   7000 FT MSL...209/034
                   6900 FT MSL...209/034
                   6000 FT MSL...199/036
                   5900 FT MSL...197/036
                   5100 FT MSL...190/038
                   5000 FT MSL...189/038
                   4300 FT MSL...186/037
                   4000 FT MSL...177/040
                   3800 FT MSL...183/035
                   3200 FT MSL...164/031
                   3000 FT MSL...160/027
                   3000 FT MSL...160/027

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0030 UTC Sunday, June 16, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 555 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024
GLD: VFR conditions will prevail through the TAF period. Aside
from cirrus (ceilings above 12,000 ft AGL) emanating from
thunderstorms in Colorado this afternoon and evening, clear
skies will otherwise prevail. Winds will remain light and
variable through tonight, shifting to the south at 10-15 knots
late Sunday morning and increasing to 15-20 knots Sunday
afternoon.
MCK: VFR conditions /mostly clear skies/ will rule through the
TAF period. Light and variable winds will prevail through early
Sunday afternoon.. shifting to the S and increasing to 15-25
knots by mid-late afternoon.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2339 UTC Saturday, June 15, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 636 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024
Aviation weather will be fairly quiet, although at the onset of
this TAF period, widely scattered thunderstorms were occurring
across portions of southwest Kansas. None of the storms were
threatening any of the four terminals DDC, GCK, LBL, and HYS,
however we will continue to monitor DDC and HYS in particular
for possible amendment this evening. Otherwise, weather will be
fairly tranquil with south winds continuing along with VFR
flight category. Winds will increase in speed again on Sunday,
becoming sustained at around 20 to 25 knots at times with gusts
30 to 35 knots.


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

KGUY 152320Z 1600/1624 19015G25KT P6SM FEW110
     FM161200 19011KT P6SM FEW240
     FM161600 20016KT P6SM SKC
     FM162000 18018G28KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KGUY 160053Z AUTO 19018G26KT 10SM CLR 31/17 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND
       22030/0005 SLP028 T03110172
METAR KGUY 152353Z AUTO 20019G28KT 10SM CLR 33/17 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND
       20034/2318 SLP031 T03280167 10344 20306 56015
METAR KGUY 152253Z AUTO 21021G32KT 10SM CLR 34/16 A2978 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21032/2253 SLP031 T03390161

KDHT 152320Z 1600/1624 20013KT P6SM FEW250
     FM160200 18011KT P6SM FEW250
     FM161500 21012KT P6SM SKC
     FM161900 19016G26KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDHT 160053Z AUTO 16018G25KT 10SM CLR 31/16 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND
       17026/0007 SLP046 T03060156 $
METAR KDHT 152353Z AUTO 19018G26KT 10SM FEW080 32/14 A2986 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 24027/2258 SLP049 T03220144 10333 20294 56017 $
METAR KDHT 152253Z AUTO 20014G24KT 10SM FEW075 32/14 A2988 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 19029/2156 SLP055 T03220144 $

Amarillo (KAMA) 06/16/24 01:41 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                   8000 FT MSL...199/021
                   7000 FT MSL...179/025
                   7000 FT MSL...179/025
                   6200 FT MSL...168/025
                   6000 FT MSL...166/026
                   5400 FT MSL...160/025
                   5000 FT MSL...158/025
                   4800 FT MSL...156/024
                   4300 FT MSL...152/025
                   4000 FT MSL...148/024
                   4000 FT MSL...147/024

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2323 UTC Saturday, June 15, 2024

.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFS)
Issued at 621 PM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024
VFR conditions are expected at all TAF sites over the next 24 hours
with some isolated storms possible across the Panhandles.  Overall,
confidence is not high enough to mention in the TAFs, and they will
be dealt with via amendments if necessary.  Best chances at this
time look to be KAMA and KGUY for storms in the 00-03z time period,
but again, confidence not high enough.  Winds out of the south for
the most part in the 10-20kt range, and gusting 30kts at times, wind
will continue to gust overnight out of the south as well.
Weber


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

KFMN 152321Z 1600/1624 29007KT P6SM FEW150
     FM160300 07005KT P6SM SKC
     FM161700 20010KT P6SM SKC
     FM162100 23013G21KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 160053Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 32/M01 RMK AO2 SLPNO T03221011 $
METAR KFMN 152353Z 27006KT 10SM CLR 33/M01 RMK AO2 SLPNO T03281011 10339
       20256 $
METAR KFMN 152253Z 27008G17KT 10SM CLR 33/M02 RMK AO2 SLPNO T03331017
       $

METAR KSKX 160056Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM FEW120 28/M02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP119
       T02781017
METAR KSKX 152356Z AUTO 27017G22KT 10SM FEW110 29/01 A3007 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 26027/2335 SLP118 T02890006 10300 20233 56018
METAR KSKX 152256Z AUTO 24008G21KT 10SM SCT120 29/M01 A3009 RMK AO2
       SLP122 T02941006

KLVS 152321Z 1600/1624 19008KT P6SM FEW120
     FM161800 20017G27KT P6SM FEW150
METAR KLVS 160053Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 24/08 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP064
       T02440078
METAR KLVS 152353Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP064
       T02670072 10278 20233 56013
METAR KLVS 152253Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 28/07 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP068
       T02780072

SPECI KRTN 160133Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM VCTS BKN120 26/06 A2996 RMK AO2
       T02560061
METAR KRTN 160053Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 27/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP056
       T02670044
METAR KRTN 152353Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 30/04 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP052
       T03000039 10300 20250 56016

METAR KCAO 160055Z AUTO 17016KT 10SM CLR 29/11 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP053
       T02890106 $
METAR KCAO 152355Z AUTO 16014KT 10SM CLR 30/09 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP058
       T03000094 10306 20267 56014 $
METAR KCAO 152255Z AUTO 20014KT 10SM CLR 31/10 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP062
       T03060100 $

Albuquerque (KABX) 06/16/24 01:38 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  19000 FT MSL...272/026
                  18000 FT MSL...307/009
                  17000 FT MSL...273/038
                  15000 FT MSL...311/005
                  14800 FT MSL...299/005
                  12000 FT MSL...348/003
                  10300 FT MSL...287/012
                   8400 FT MSL...296/007
                   7700 FT MSL...085/007
                   6500 FT MSL...162/004
                   6300 FT MSL...167/005

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2353 UTC Saturday, June 15, 2024

.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFS)
Issued at 544 PM MDT Sat Jun 15 2024
VFR conditions are expected to prevail through the TAF period.
Satellite imagery shows scattered high based cumulus around the
area, with the best coverage over the high terrain. A few storms
may develop this evening across the southeast plains. Wetting
footprints will be small, but gusty outflow winds up to 50KT may
accompany these showers and storms. Isolated convective activity
should exit to the east by 06Z. Breezy south to southwest winds of
10-20KT will be commonplace Sunday. Once again, scattered cumulus
is expected to develop over the high terrain during the
afternoon. There is a slight chance that a storm or two develops
in the northeast corner of the state between 21Z and 00Z tomorrow,
with gusty outflow winds being the main concern once again.

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

DATA BASED ON 151200Z
VALID 151800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    2515+11 2530+06 2449-11 2636-21 274338 274749 275256
BCE                      2314+10 2523-09 2636-21 273937 274147 265752
LND              2419+16 2429+07 2547-11 2536-22 254538 244848 245457
RKS              2621    2621+07 2538-11 2540-23 254538 254648 255356
GJT              2311+16 2520+09 2523-10 2632-21 263838 264046 265452
FMN              2708+16 2915+10 2618-09 2733-19 275237 275445 275550
ABQ              2707+17 3312+10 2819-05 2828-17 285535 285544 285451
MBW              2520    2525+08 2624-10 2731-22 263738 253547 254253
DEN              2805+17 3112+09 3121-10 2825-20 272637 273046 263550
PUB              2507+16 3109+09 3119-08 2927-19 282636 283344 273650
ALS                      3010+09 2817-08 2932-19 284437 274244 274250
TCC      2217    2524+15 2612+08 2817-06 3032-17 294535 294143 304550
BFF      9900    2810+16 3016+08 2924-10 2818-21 282836 272846 243152
GLD      2408    2711+14 2911+07 2913-08 2923-20 312536 282844 262750
GCK      2026+19 2230+14 2325+07 2515-09 2724-19 292436 282642 252250
GAG      2120+20 2520+13 2214+06 2521-09 2827-19 243133 233842 262351
AMA      2215    2221+14 2322+07 2726-07 3031-18 303034 292843 293151
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DATA BASED ON 151200Z
VALID 160000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    2613+14 2425+06 2540-08 2541-20 265236 286446 287756
BCE                      2420+12 2419-08 2725-19 294335 305045 305555
LND              2525+16 2529+07 2541-08 2540-21 264437 274948 286458
RKS              2626    2530+08 2541-09 2536-21 274337 284847 296557
GJT              2410+20 2417+11 2523-09 2723-21 303336 304046 305354
FMN              2708+20 2609+11 2724-08 2827-20 293036 293746 294351
ABQ              9900+20 2605+11 2921-07 2727-18 274736 275345 275850
MBW              2739    2636+09 2435-10 2525-21 282536 282847 273556
DEN              2806+19 2606+10 2620-08 2731-21 272437 272546 263553
PUB              2216+18 2213+10 2920-08 2930-20 283536 263246 273851
ALS                      2509+11 2719-08 2826-20 272637 283346 274152
TCC      2109    2210+18 2311+09 3121-06 2825-18 284436 284844 285049
BFF      2020    2515+17 2820+09 2835-09 2741-20 263936 233346 243856
GLD      2005    2106+17 2911+09 3123-08 3028-19 272336 272845 263451
GCK      2119+24 2120+15 2514+07 3022-08 3027-19 272236 272944 263149
GAG      1922+22 2022+13 2527+07 2924-06 3024-18 272235 272743 272950
AMA      1919    2019+15 2521+08 2921-06 3028-18 304036 283543 283950
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DATA BASED ON 151200Z
VALID 161200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+10 2616+05 2542-11 2458-21 257735 267844 268055
BCE                      2428+09 2431-06 2535-18 264334 264444 264955
LND              2510+09 2628+03 2456-12 2564-22 257436 268346 268557
RKS              2809    2417+05 2546-11 2458-22 257436 267745 278256
GJT              2418+18 2421+10 2433-08 2638-19 265035 265345 275955
FMN              3113+18 2612+11 2423-08 2724-17 282834 283544 284055
ABQ              2305+19 2207+11 2516-07 3116-16 312034 302744 303354
MBW              2412    2221+07 2544-11 2452-21 255936 266545 266955
DEN              2007+19 2309+10 2623-09 2626-19 273935 274645 285255
PUB              2409+19 2714+11 2713-09 2817-18 292635 303044 304455
ALS                      2416+11 2614-09 2921-18 292734 303444 294454
TCC      2136    2513+18 3005+11 3215-09 3014-19 332835 343743 324653
BFF      0211    2407+15 2321+09 2737-10 2441-20 264535 265145 265955
GLD      2211    2317+18 2507+10 2908-09 2615-19 292235 322844 313554
GCK      2427+24 2412+18 2406+10 3008-09 2613-20 281336 322245 342953
GAG      2334+22 2711+16 9900+08 3510-08 2813-19 291036 301146 271652
AMA      2236    2709+17 2906+09 3007-09 2914-20 350935 322245 333551
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