Regional Weather Synopsis
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
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803 NZUS99 KBOU 250608 SYNBOU Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado 0005 MDT Saturday, May 25, 2024 * * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * * METAR KFNL 250556Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM OVC120 16/M01 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP056 T01561006 10222 20133 56005 $ METAR KFNL 250456Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 17/M01 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP058 T01671011 $ METAR KFNL 250356Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM BKN120 17/M01 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP065 T01721011 $ METAR KGXY 250556Z 18009KT 10SM OVC100 16/02 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP077 T01560017 10211 20144 51004 METAR KGXY 250456Z 16006KT 10SM FEW110 14/02 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP078 T01440022 METAR KGXY 250356Z 13003KT 10SM BKN120 16/02 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP079 T01560017 METAR KLMO 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 14/00 A2985 RMK AO2 T01410004 10249 20141 METAR KLMO 250535Z AUTO 24003KT 7SM CLR 15/00 A2986 RMK AO2 T01500000 METAR KLMO 250515Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 15/00 A2987 RMK AO2 T01541004 METAR KBDU 250555Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM SCT120 14/M01 A2984 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 250535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 15/M02 A2984 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 250515Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A2985 RMK AO2 METAR KEIK 250555Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM BKN130 12/02 A2984 RMK AO2 T01250017 $ METAR KEIK 250535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN130 BKN150 13/01 A2984 RMK AO2 T01330010 $ METAR KEIK 250515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A2985 RMK AO2 T01310015 $ KBJC 250556Z 2506/2606 30010KT P6SM BKN220 FM251600 25012KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220 FM251900 25014G24KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN220 TEMPO 2521/2524 VRB20G35KT BKN080 METAR KBJC 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A2987 RMK AO2 METAR KBJC 250535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 16/M02 A2988 RMK AO2 METAR KBJC 250515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 15/M01 A2988 RMK AO2 KDEN 250556Z 2506/2612 11010G18KT P6SM BKN090 BKN220 FM250800 16010KT P6SM BKN220 FM251600 23010KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220 FM251900 23014G24KT P6SM SCT100 BKN220 FM252100 32012G20KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 BKN220 TEMPO 2522/2602 VRB20G35KT BKN080 FM260300 28012KT P6SM SCT100 BKN220 METAR KDEN 250553Z 12011KT 10SM SCT100 BKN200 16/M01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP050 T01561006 10194 20156 50001 METAR KDEN 250453Z 13009KT 10SM BKN090 BKN200 17/M01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP061 T01721006 SPECI KDEN 250443Z 12011G23KT 10SM BKN090 BKN200 17/M01 A2989 RMK AO2 T01721006 KBKF 250145Z 2501/2607 15015G25KT 9999 SCT090 BKN130 QNH2986INS BECMG 2505/2507 18009KT 9999 FEW100 SCT130 QNH2973INS BECMG 2510/2512 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2965INS BECMG 2518/2520 01009KT 9999 SKC QNH2960INS BECMG 2523/2601 VRB06KT 9999 FEW060 SCT070 QNH2965INS TX23/2520Z TN10/2512Z TEMPO 2602/0604 6000 -TSRA BKN070CB METAR KBKF 250258Z 17009KT 10SM FEW090 BKN130 BKN220 16/M01 A2987 RMK AO2A SLP064 T01581011 53003 KAPA 250556Z 2506/2606 15011KT P6SM BKN120 FM250600 18012KT P6SM FEW120 BKN220 FM251400 21008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220 FM251700 24012G20KT P6SM SCT100 BKN220 FM252100 24014G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 BKN220 TEMPO 2521/2524 VRB20G35KT BKN080 METAR KAPA 250553Z 16011KT 10SM FEW120 FEW160 BKN200 13/00 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP066 T01330000 10183 20133 58007 METAR KAPA 250453Z 12008KT 10SM SCT100 BKN140 BKN200 14/M01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP073 T01441006 METAR KAPA 250353Z 15006G15KT 10SM SCT100 BKN140 BKN200 16/M01 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01561006 METAR KMNH 250555Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A2996 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 250535Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A2997 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 250515Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A2997 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 250555Z AUTO 20007G15KT 10SM SCT075 OVC095 17/03 A2985 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S METAR KFMM 250535Z AUTO 20008G16KT 10SM FEW070 OVC095 18/02 A2986 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 250515Z AUTO 18010G16KT 10SM SCT070 BKN080 OVC095 18/02 A2985 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 250555Z AUTO 18016KT 10SM CLR 15/02 A2982 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 250535Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A2982 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 250515Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM SCT120 15/03 A2982 RMK AO2 METAR KAKO 250553Z AUTO 19012KT 10SM SCT120 13/02 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP076 T01280022 10189 20122 58002 METAR KAKO 250453Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP081 T01280022 METAR KAKO 250353Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP082 T01440033 METAR KLIC 250555Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP079 T00891006 10206 20089 58005 METAR KLIC 250455Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01061006 METAR KLIC 250355Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP080 T01391011 METAR KHEQ 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A2984 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 250535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A2985 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 250515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A2985 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 250534Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A2985 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 250514Z AUTO 18013KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A2985 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 250454Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A2985 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 250555Z AUTO 10SM CLR A2985 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 250535Z AUTO 10SM CLR A2985 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 250515Z AUTO 10SM CLR A2986 RMK AO2 METAR KITR 250553Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP080 T01170011 10211 20100 58011 METAR KITR 250453Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP090 T01220006 METAR KITR 250353Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP098 T01170011 Sunrise/Sunset for 05/25/2024 Fort Collins - 05:35:03 MDT / 20:19:34 MDT Denver - 05:37:01 MDT / 20:16:45 MDT Sterling - 05:27:21 MDT / 20:12:26 MDT Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 05/25/24 05:57 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 22000 FT MSL...265/047 20000 FT MSL...264/046 19000 FT MSL...245/047 18000 FT MSL...243/046 17000 FT MSL...247/039 16700 FT MSL...245/039 16000 FT MSL...240/034 15000 FT MSL...230/025 14000 FT MSL...213/034 13000 FT MSL...227/018 12700 FT MSL...222/026 12000 FT MSL...202/022 11200 FT MSL...193/030 11000 FT MSL...188/029 10000 FT MSL...177/038 10000 FT MSL...179/038 9000 FT MSL...177/040 8900 FT MSL...175/040 8100 FT MSL...168/041 8000 FT MSL...168/041 7300 FT MSL...162/040 7000 FT MSL...159/037 6600 FT MSL...156/036 6200 FT MSL...125/019 6000 FT MSL...114/018 5900 FT MSL...114/018 Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion Issued at 0202 UTC Saturday, May 25, 2024 .AVIATION /00Z TAFS through 00Z Saturday/... Issued at 550 PM MDT Fri May 24 2024 Winds should transition to more SE in the next hour and then to southerly by 03z. Overnight winds will stay south but then go SW by 16z. By 19z, expect gusty southwest winds up to 30 mph which will continue thru aftn. Also may see a few high based showers after 21z with gusts up to 40 mph possible. Otherwise VFR conditions will continue. * * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * * METAR K4BM 250555Z AUTO 14011G17KT 10SM SCT080 SCT090 05/M04 A3016 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 250535Z AUTO 15013G21KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3017 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 250515Z AUTO 14011G21KT 10SM SCT100 05/M05 A3017 RMK AO2 KCOS 250605Z 2506/2606 12008KT P6SM FEW120 BKN250 FM250900 06007KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200 FM251500 18009KT P6SM SCT200 FM251700 20018G28KT P6SM BKN200 FM251900 23020G32KT P6SM FEW120 BKN200 FM260200 30010KT P6SM BKN120= METAR KCOS 250554Z 19004KT 10SM FEW150 13/M02 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP082 T01331017 10200 20122 58000 METAR KCOS 250454Z 13007KT 10SM FEW100 SCT150 14/M01 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01391011 METAR KCOS 250354Z 22006KT 10SM SCT100 BKN200 14/M01 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP096 T01441011 METAR KFLY 250555Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A2997 RMK AO2 T00901016 10161 20086 METAR KFLY 250535Z AUTO 12013KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A2997 RMK AO2 T00871015 METAR KFLY 250515Z AUTO 11012KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A2998 RMK AO2 T00901013 METAR KFCS 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW085 FEW110 15/M03 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP080 T01461028 10206 20142 50002 $ METAR KFCS 250455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP088 T01521032 $ METAR KFCS 250355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN090 BKN110 16/M03 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP092 T01571033 $ KPUB 250605Z 2506/2606 09008KT P6SM FEW140 BKN200 FM250800 02007KT P6SM SCT200 FM251600 16008KT P6SM SCT200 FM251900 22015KT P6SM FEW140 SCT200 FM252000 24018G32KT P6SM FEW140 SCT200 FM252200 26022G34KT P6SM FEW140 SCT200 FM260200 30014KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200= METAR KPUB 250553Z AUTO RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $ METAR KPUB 250453Z AUTO RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $ METAR KPUB 250353Z AUTO RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $ METAR KVTP 250555Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 07/M25 A3024 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 250535Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 07/M24 A3025 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 250515Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 07/M24 A3025 RMK AO2 METAR KTAD 250554Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP054 T01441022 10233 20144 50006 METAR KTAD 250454Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP059 T01671022 METAR KTAD 250354Z AUTO 20013G20KT 10SM CLR 18/M02 A2989 RMK AO2 PK WND 17027/0306 SLP057 T01831022 METAR KLHX 250553Z AUTO 10011KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP065 T01440006 10239 20144 50001 METAR KLHX 250453Z AUTO 11013KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP072 T01610000 METAR KLHX 250353Z AUTO 11014KT 10SM CLR 17/M01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP069 T01721006 METAR KLAA 250553Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP075 T01390006 10250 20139 58001 METAR KLAA 250453Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 15/01 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP078 T01500006 METAR KLAA 250353Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP078 T01720000 Sunrise/Sunset for 05/25/2024 Burlington - 05:27:27 MDT / 20:04:48 MDT Pueblo - 05:39:44 MDT / 20:11:18 MDT Lamar - 05:32:13 MDT / 20:02:48 MDT Pueblo (KPUX) 05/25/24 05:54 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 13000 FT MSL...236/040 12400 FT MSL...235/037 12000 FT MSL...239/034 11000 FT MSL...229/026 10900 FT MSL...231/026 10000 FT MSL...208/027 9700 FT MSL...202/028 9000 FT MSL...184/030 8600 FT MSL...179/033 8000 FT MSL...165/036 7800 FT MSL...161/036 7100 FT MSL...145/039 7000 FT MSL...144/039 6400 FT MSL...139/039 6000 FT MSL...131/039 5900 FT MSL...130/039 5700 FT MSL...124/037 Pueblo Aviation Discussion Issued at 0456 UTC Saturday, May 25, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY/... Issued at 1055 PM MDT Fri May 24 2024 VFR conditions expected at all three TAF sites over the next 24 hours with variable high cloudiness at times. Winds will increase from the southwest on Saturday with gusts up to 35 kts possible at all three terminals in the afternoon and early evening. Winds will decrease around 02-03z and shift from the west to northwest at all three terminals. KPUB and KCOS will see a more northerly wind shift 03z-06z as a cold front drops through the southeast plains. -KT * * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * * METAR KCAG 250553Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM OVC100 12/01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP076 T01170011 10172 20094 58004 METAR KCAG 250453Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM OVC090 11/02 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP088 T01060022 METAR KCAG 250353Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM SCT075 OVC100 13/01 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP094 T01280006 METAR KHDN 250556Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM OVC080 11/00 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP081 T01110000 10167 20100 401721044 58010 METAR KHDN 250456Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM OVC080 12/00 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP097 T01170000 METAR KHDN 250356Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM FEW065 BKN080 OVC090 11/01 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01110006 METAR KSBS 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC085 10/00 A2991 RMK AO1 T00950001 10158 20095 METAR KSBS 250535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN075 OVC095 10/00 A2991 RMK AO1 T01020000 METAR KSBS 250515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT055 OVC065 10/00 A2993 RMK AO1 T01040001 METAR KC07 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT045 BKN055 OVC070 02/M03 A3006 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 250535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN046 OVC055 02/M02 A3008 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 250515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT048 BKN060 OVC080 02/M03 A3009 RMK AO2 METAR KEEO 250553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN100 OVC120 08/02 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP066 T00830022 10156 20083 58009 $ METAR KEEO 250453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 09/02 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP074 T00940017 $ METAR KEEO 250353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW100 SCT120 09/02 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP086 T00940022 $ METAR K20V 250555Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM BKN090 07/00 A2997 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 250535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 SCT120 07/00 A2997 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 250515Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM BKN100 07/00 A2999 RMK AO2 METAR KGNB 250555Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM SCT085 OVC100 06/M20 A3001 RMK AO2 T00561205 10130 20053 METAR KGNB 250535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN090 OVC110 06/M21 A3001 RMK AO2 T00621211 METAR KGNB 250515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN095 BKN110 06/M21 A3003 RMK AO2 T00611209 METAR K0CO 250555Z AUTO 20004G15KT BKN060 BKN075 OVC100 00/M08 A3017 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K0CO 250535Z AUTO 22011G15KT BKN110 00/M08 A3018 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K0CO 250515Z AUTO 21007G22KT SCT120 00/M08 A3019 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KC99 250556Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM SCT100 SCT120 02/M07 A3010 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 250536Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 02/M07 A3011 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 250516Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM SCT100 SCT120 02/M07 A3012 RMK AO2 KGJT 250520Z 2506/2606 03005KT P6SM BKN110 BKN120 FM251200 10008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM251500 22013KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM251800 26011G19KT P6SM BKN100 FM252200 29015G24KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN100 METAR KGJT 250553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW110 16/M02 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP031 T01561017 10233 20156 58008 METAR KGJT 250453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 18/M02 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP040 T01781022 METAR KGJT 250353Z 18004KT 10SM SCT110 19/M03 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP042 T01891028 KRIL 250520Z 2506/2606 25004KT P6SM BKN100 FM251600 27012KT P6SM SCT090 BKN110 FM251800 25018G27KT P6SM SCT080 BKN090 FM252200 27018G29KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 METAR KRIL 250553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP065 T00940017 10178 20094 58011 METAR KRIL 250453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW120 11/02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP074 T01110017 METAR KRIL 250353Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM BKN120 13/02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP078 T01280022 METAR K5SM 250555Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM BKN070 OVC090 02/M05 A3010 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 250535Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM SCT070 OVC080 02/M05 A3012 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 250511Z AUTO 22008G17KT 10SM BKN075 OVC085 02/M06 A3013 RMK AO2 KEGE 250520Z 2506/2606 11004KT P6SM BKN250 FM251400 23009KT P6SM BKN250 FM251700 24018G28KT P6SM FEW070 SCT110 FM252100 22022G31KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 BKN090 METAR KEGE 250556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 07/M01 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP059 6//// T00721006 10150 20072 401781028 58005 PNO $ METAR KEGE 250456Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM FEW100 07/M01 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP064 T00721006 PNO $ METAR KEGE 250356Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP065 T00891006 PNO $ KASE 250520Z 2506/2606 20006KT P6SM BKN250 FM251400 14009KT P6SM FEW080 SCT110 FM251700 23012G25KT P6SM FEW060 SCT110 FM252100 27013G26KT P6SM VCSH BKN070 METAR KASE 250553Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM SCT095 03/M01 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP073 T00281006 10122 20028 58009 METAR KASE 250453Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM BKN095 04/00 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP087 T00390000 METAR KASE 250353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW100 04/01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP097 T00440011 METAR KCCU 250555Z AUTO 16016G20KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A3016 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 250535Z AUTO 18012G17KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A3018 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 250515Z AUTO 18015G20KT 10SM CLR 04/M07 A3019 RMK AO2 METAR KLXV 250553Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP042 T00501061 10111 20006 58007 METAR KLXV 250453Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM FEW120 01/M05 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP079 T00061050 METAR KLXV 250353Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM SCT110 02/M03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP076 T00221033 Sunrise/Sunset for 05/25/2024 Rangely - 05:51:15 MDT / 20:33:03 MDT Grand Junction - 05:53:11 MDT / 20:29:18 MDT Steamboat Springs - 05:42:17 MDT / 20:26:21 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 05/25/24 05:57 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 22000 FT MSL...233/050 21200 FT MSL...231/041 20000 FT MSL...229/047 19000 FT MSL...230/051 19000 FT MSL...230/050 18000 FT MSL...224/048 17100 FT MSL...222/046 17000 FT MSL...221/046 16000 FT MSL...213/042 15600 FT MSL...213/040 15000 FT MSL...211/040 14400 FT MSL...220/035 14000 FT MSL...209/039 13300 FT MSL...200/042 13000 FT MSL...199/039 12500 FT MSL...200/035 12000 FT MSL...199/034 11700 FT MSL...199/034 11000 FT MSL...198/032 11000 FT MSL...214/034 10400 FT MSL...215/031 10300 FT MSL...200/031 10100 FT MSL...216/030 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 0457 UTC Saturday, May 25, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY/... Issued at 1055 PM MDT Fri May 24 2024 Showers will linger over eastern Utah over the next 24 hours with possible ILS conditions and a low probability of MVFR at KVEL by the afternoon. Winds will increase aloft leading to some areas of LLWS and mountain wave turbulence. These winds mix down tomorrow and will bring more widespread 35 to 40 mph winds with higher gusts possible near showers through the afternoon. Showers and storms expand in coverage this afternoon and continue that through late evening. * * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * * KMTJ 250520Z 2506/2606 16008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM251500 22018KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM252000 24021G31KT P6SM SCT100 METAR KMTJ 250553Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM BKN120 13/02 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP047 T01330017 10217 20133 58006 METAR KMTJ 250453Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM SCT120 14/01 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP055 T01440006 METAR KMTJ 250353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 16/M02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP059 T01611017 METAR KGUC 250556Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP088 T00781017 10178 20072 401781028 58004 METAR KGUC 250456Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM BKN100 10/M02 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP097 T01001017 METAR KGUC 250356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 12/M03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP101 T01171028 METAR K7BM 250555Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3007 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 250535Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A3008 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 250515Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A3009 RMK AO2 METAR KAEJ 250555Z AUTO 10SM SCT095 05/M03 A2998 RMK AO2 T00511030 10170 20051 401770012 METAR KAEJ 250535Z AUTO 10SM SCT095 06/M03 A2999 RMK AO2 T00601028 METAR KAEJ 250515Z AUTO 10SM CLR 06/M03 A2999 RMK AO2 T00551030 METAR KANK 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW130 10/M04 A2995 RMK AO2 T00991037 $ METAR KANK 250535Z AUTO 21006KT 9SM CLR 09/M04 A2996 RMK AO2 T00931037 $ METAR KANK 250515Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A2996 RMK AO2 T01101033 $ METAR KAIB 250555Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 16/M06 A2986 RMK AO2 T01591061 10227 20146 METAR KAIB 250535Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 16/M06 A2987 RMK AO2 T01641062 METAR KAIB 250515Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM SCT110 15/M05 A2987 RMK AO2 T01481054 KTEX 250520Z 2506/2606 17003KT P6SM FEW080 SCT200 FM251200 16009KT P6SM SCT250 FM251600 20015G24KT P6SM BKN250 FM251900 22015G25KT P6SM OVC100 METAR KTEX 250555Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM BKN090 OVC110 12/M11 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 250535Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM SCT075 OVC090 12/M11 A3006 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 250515Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM SCT075 BKN090 OVC110 12/M11 A3007 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 250555Z AUTO 31009KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3002 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 250535Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3002 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 250515Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3003 RMK AO2 METAR KCEZ 250553Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 14/M04 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP055 T01391044 10233 20117 51009 METAR KCEZ 250453Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP057 T01331044 METAR KCEZ 250353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 13/M02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP055 T01281017 KDRO 250520Z 2506/2606 29005KT P6SM FEW120 FM251600 23012G20KT P6SM FEW090 FEW250 FM252100 26020G33KT P6SM FEW090 SCT200 METAR KDRO 250553Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP075 T00891028 10222 20078 51007 METAR KDRO 250453Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP077 T00941039 METAR KDRO 250353Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM SCT120 12/M04 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP073 T01171039 METAR KPSO 250555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC120 10/M05 A3001 RMK AO2 T00991048 10195 20088 402040045 METAR KPSO 250535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC120 10/M04 A3001 RMK AO2 T00971045 METAR KPSO 250515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC120 09/M05 A3001 RMK AO2 T00941054 METAR KCPW 250555Z AUTO 22018G24KT 10SM SCT070 SCT085 02/M08 A3024 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 250535Z AUTO 22016G22KT 10SM SCT075 SCT080 02/M08 A3025 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 250515Z AUTO 21017G24KT 10SM SCT075 02/M08 A3025 RMK AO2 KALS 250604Z 2506/2606 24007KT P6SM BKN220 FM250800 19010KT P6SM SCT200 FM251600 22015G25KT P6SM BKN200 FM251900 24020G35KT P6SM SCT090 BKN200 FM260200 26010KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200 METAR KALS 250552Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP071 T00721022 10200 20072 58003 $ METAR KALS 250452Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 09/00 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP077 T00890000 $ METAR KALS 250352Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP078 T00941011 $ Sunrise/Sunset for 05/25/2024 Vail - 05:42:51 MDT / 20:22:05 MDT Durango - 05:55:20 MDT / 20:21:41 MDT Alamosa - 05:46:52 MDT / 20:14:11 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 05/25/24 05:57 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 22000 FT MSL...233/050 21200 FT MSL...231/041 20000 FT MSL...229/047 19000 FT MSL...230/051 19000 FT MSL...230/050 18000 FT MSL...224/048 17100 FT MSL...222/046 17000 FT MSL...221/046 16000 FT MSL...213/042 15600 FT MSL...213/040 15000 FT MSL...211/040 14400 FT MSL...220/035 14000 FT MSL...209/039 13300 FT MSL...200/042 13000 FT MSL...199/039 12500 FT MSL...200/035 12000 FT MSL...199/034 11700 FT MSL...199/034 11000 FT MSL...198/032 11000 FT MSL...214/034 10400 FT MSL...215/031 10300 FT MSL...200/031 10100 FT MSL...216/030 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 0457 UTC Saturday, May 25, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY/... Issued at 1055 PM MDT Fri May 24 2024 Showers will linger over eastern Utah over the next 24 hours with possible ILS conditions and a low probability of MVFR at KVEL by the afternoon. Winds will increase aloft leading to some areas of LLWS and mountain wave turbulence. These winds mix down tomorrow and will bring more widespread 35 to 40 mph winds with higher gusts possible near showers through the afternoon. Showers and storms expand in coverage this afternoon and continue that through late evening. * * * * * Arizona * * * * * KPGA 250520Z 2506/2606 20009G18KT P6SM SKC FM250900 20007KT P6SM SCT100 FM251900 25012G23KT P6SM SCT100 FM260300 26008KT P6SM FEW150 METAR KPGA 250553Z AUTO 19006G18KT 10SM CLR 23/M05 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP016 T02331050 10294 20233 50011 METAR KPGA 250453Z AUTO 22009G25KT 10SM CLR 24/M06 A2977 RMK AO2 SLP017 T02441056 METAR KPGA 250353Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 26/M07 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP011 T02561072 METAR KRQE 250553Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 13/M06 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP054 T01331061 10233 20117 50008 $ METAR KRQE 250453Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP063 T01331072 $ METAR KRQE 250353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M07 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP060 T01391072 $ Flagstaff (KFSX) 05/25/24 05:50 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 13000 FT MSL...172/048 12000 FT MSL...204/049 11000 FT MSL...196/043 10800 FT MSL...198/043 10000 FT MSL...204/039 10000 FT MSL...208/043 9200 FT MSL...204/031 9000 FT MSL...213/035 8600 FT MSL...202/028 8000 FT MSL...208/030 7900 FT MSL...216/030 7400 FT MSL...171/020 7400 FT MSL...168/024 Flagstaff Aviation Discussion Issued at 0514 UTC Saturday, May 25, 2024 .AVIATION...Saturday 25/06Z through Sunday 26/06Z...VFR with S-SW winds around 10 kts, becoming 10-20 kts with gusts 30-35 kts after 15Z. OUTLOOK...Sunday 26/06Z through Tuesday 28/06Z...VFR conditions expected. SW-W winds 5-15 kts on Sunday and Monday. * * * * * Utah * * * * * KSLC 250521Z 2506/2612 17012G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 OVC100 FM250900 17015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN080 FM251600 25008KT P6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT030 BKN050CB TEMPO 2517/2520 28012G22KT -TSRA FM252000 31012KT P6SM VCSH SCT040 SCT060 FM260200 16008KT P6SM FEW060 FEW200 METAR KSLC 250554Z 16013G22KT 10SM SCT100 BKN120 15/05 A2977 RMK AO2 PK WND 18026/0458 SLP046 T01500050 10194 20150 58006 $ METAR KSLC 250454Z 18015G24KT 10SM BKN090 OVC100 16/04 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP053 T01610044 $ METAR KSLC 250354Z 14007KT 10SM SCT090 BKN110 BKN150 17/03 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP052 VIRGA DSNT E-SE AND W T01670033 $ KVEL 250520Z 2506/2606 27005KT P6SM VCSH SCT070 OVC090 FM251300 23003KT P6SM -SHRA OVC050 FM251900 26010KT P6SM -SHRA SCT025 BKN045 METAR KVEL 250553Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM -RA BKN060 OVC080 12/06 A2986 RMK AO2 RAB07 SLP071 P0000 60000 T01220056 10183 20122 50000 METAR KVEL 250453Z AUTO 32012G19KT 10SM FEW060 BKN090 OVC110 14/03 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP075 T01390028 METAR KVEL 250353Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM OVC075 16/02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP073 T01560017 METAR KPUC 250553Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM BKN100 12/01 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP062 T01220011 10178 20122 58005 METAR KPUC 250453Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM BKN110 13/M01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP075 T01281011 METAR KPUC 250353Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM OVC095 13/M01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP078 T01331006 KCNY 250520Z 2506/2606 05013KT P6SM SCT120 FM250700 23003KT P6SM SCT120 BKN250 FM251700 23013G21KT P6SM VCSH FEW080 BKN100 FM252100 27016G26KT P6SM -SHRA BKN060 BKN090 METAR KCNY 250553Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM CLR 18/M06 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP020 T01831061 10256 20183 58003 METAR KCNY 250453Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A2975 RMK AO2 SLP031 T01891061 METAR KCNY 250353Z AUTO 03017G26KT 10SM FEW100 SCT120 19/M06 A2974 RMK AO2 PK WND 04030/0325 SLP028 T01941061 Salt Lake City (KMTX) 05/25/24 05:55 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 22000 FT MSL...287/010 19000 FT MSL...264/025 18000 FT MSL...270/028 17700 FT MSL...281/016 17000 FT MSL...249/030 16000 FT MSL...245/029 15500 FT MSL...267/026 15000 FT MSL...250/032 14000 FT MSL...263/028 13600 FT MSL...246/024 13000 FT MSL...259/028 12200 FT MSL...281/012 12000 FT MSL...248/017 11000 FT MSL...262/020 10000 FT MSL...188/020 9900 FT MSL...218/023 9100 FT MSL...205/013 9000 FT MSL...219/021 8400 FT MSL...189/020 8000 FT MSL...200/021 7700 FT MSL...178/023 7000 FT MSL...175/028 6900 FT MSL...196/019 6900 FT MSL...173/028 6600 FT MSL...189/021 Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion Issued at 2139 UTC Friday, May 24, 2024 .AVIATION...KSLC...VFR conditions will persist for the KSLC terminal through the period. Winds will be variable this afternoon as a northerly lake breeze is countered by southerly outflow from showers south of the terminal. A predominant southerly flow establishes this evening/overnight, but VCSH could create more brief variability in the winds. Expect CIGs to develop near ridgetop creating some mountain obscuration overnight. .REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...VFR conditions will persist for most terminals this evening and overnight. High based showers across central Utah will create some gusty outflow leading to variable winds with a mean southerly flow, otherwise. CIGs lower overnight with showers becoming more numerous across central Utah with intermittent mountain obscuration. Winds predominantly remain southerly with mostly dry conditions across southern Utah. * * * * * Wyoming * * * * * KEVW 250521Z 2506/2606 16008KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN080 FM251200 20010KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN060 FM251700 25015G25KT 6SM -SHRA BR VCTS SCT020 BKN040CB TEMPO 2518/2521 5SM TSRA BR SCT020 BKN030CB FM252200 29012G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050 FM260300 20007KT P6SM FEW030 FEW200= METAR KEVW 250553Z AUTO 22010KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP063 T00560017 10128 20056 58008 METAR KEVW 250453Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM BKN085 07/02 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP075 T00720017 METAR KEVW 250353Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM OVC090 07/02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP087 T00720017 KRKS 250530Z 2506/2606 24010KT P6SM OVC060 FM250900 22008KT 6SM -RA OVC050 FM251400 23010KT P6SM OVC060 FM252000 27015G25KT 5SM -TSRA BKN025CB OVC040 FM260100 27010KT P6SM BKN060 METAR KRKS 250554Z AUTO 24014KT 10SM -RA BKN045 OVC055 08/03 A2990 RMK AO2 RAB25 SLP084 P0000 60000 T00780033 10167 20078 50006 METAR KRKS 250454Z AUTO 23010KT 10SM OVC070 09/03 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 23027/0422 RAB41E51 SLP090 P0000 T00890028 METAR KRKS 250354Z AUTO 24020G26KT 10SM BKN060 OVC080 11/M01 A2991 RMK AO2 PK WND 25032/0338 SLP084 T01111006 KRWL 250520Z 2506/2606 23014KT P6SM VCSH BKN150 FM251500 24015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 FM260000 27018KT P6SM BKN040 METAR KRWL 250553Z AUTO 21021G30KT 10SM BKN110 11/M01 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 20030/0550 SLP053 T01061006 10167 20106 58002 METAR KRWL 250453Z AUTO 20015KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP066 T01111039 METAR KRWL 250353Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM SCT100 11/M06 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP067 T01061061 KLAR 250520Z 2506/2606 22009KT P6SM BKN150 FM251500 26015G25KT P6SM BKN120 FM251900 27015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 FM260000 26015KT P6SM BKN080 METAR KLAR 250553Z AUTO 25016KT 10SM BKN110 11/M02 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP040 T01111022 10167 20094 58006 METAR KLAR 250453Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM FEW110 11/M03 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP048 T01061033 METAR KLAR 250353Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 10/M07 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP058 T01001067 KCYS 250520Z 2506/2606 24008KT P6SM BKN110 FM251200 28012KT P6SM BKN150 FM251900 28012G23KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 FM260000 29012KT P6SM BKN080 METAR KCYS 250553Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM BKN110 12/M01 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP053 T01171006 10200 20117 58008 $ METAR KCYS 250453Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM FEW120 13/M01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP060 T01281006 $ METAR KCYS 250353Z 20008KT 10SM BKN110 14/M01 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP068 T01391011 Riverton (KRIW) 05/25/24 05:59 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 28000 FT MSL...244/002 24000 FT MSL...239/035 22000 FT MSL...245/031 20000 FT MSL...239/027 19000 FT MSL...229/020 18000 FT MSL...220/026 17000 FT MSL...220/023 16900 FT MSL...208/014 16000 FT MSL...224/019 15000 FT MSL...220/019 14600 FT MSL...203/008 14000 FT MSL...217/018 12800 FT MSL...132/007 12000 FT MSL...143/017 11200 FT MSL...158/015 11000 FT MSL...150/016 10000 FT MSL...137/014 10000 FT MSL...160/021 9000 FT MSL...131/010 8900 FT MSL...128/011 8200 FT MSL...099/015 8000 FT MSL...096/015 7400 FT MSL...095/018 7000 FT MSL...092/019 6700 FT MSL...099/020 6200 FT MSL...102/018 6000 FT MSL...099/017 6000 FT MSL...108/019 Cheyenne (KCYS) 05/25/24 05:57 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 25000 FT MSL...259/044 24000 FT MSL...251/048 23000 FT MSL...250/048 22000 FT MSL...254/043 21000 FT MSL...255/043 20000 FT MSL...257/039 19000 FT MSL...256/038 18000 FT MSL...252/039 17400 FT MSL...250/042 17000 FT MSL...250/041 16000 FT MSL...250/036 15100 FT MSL...251/034 15000 FT MSL...250/035 14000 FT MSL...242/036 13200 FT MSL...238/044 13000 FT MSL...237/041 12000 FT MSL...208/027 11700 FT MSL...224/029 11000 FT MSL...204/026 10500 FT MSL...198/030 10000 FT MSL...200/023 9500 FT MSL...193/022 9000 FT MSL...239/018 8600 FT MSL...199/023 8000 FT MSL...193/022 7900 FT MSL...199/022 7300 FT MSL...192/020 7000 FT MSL...184/017 6700 FT MSL...195/014 6500 FT MSL...193/015 Riverton Aviation Discussion Issued at 0350 UTC Saturday, May 25, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY/... Issued at 949 PM MDT Fri May 24 2024 Prevailing VFR conditions through about the first half of the period. Two rounds of showers move through the area over the next 24 hours. The first occurs at the start of the period, with most likely impacts at KRKS through about 15Z. Models have shifted the best precipitation chances southward, so KRKS could see very little precipitation. Have kept prevailing rain in the TAF for now, but confidence is lower. KCPR has about a 10% chance to see a shower. The next round comes Saturday late afternoon through the evening. Showers and thunderstorms are possible with this push of moisture. High-resolution models have a slightly better grasp on starting times, but struggle with the speed of the system and how long precipitation chances linger into the evening and early night. Have attempted to put average start and end times in the TAFs but would not be surprised to see timings adjust a few hours in either direction for future issuances. Please see the Aviation Weather Center and/or CWSU ZDV and ZLC for the latest information on icing and turbulence forecasts. Cheyenne Aviation Discussion Issued at 0417 UTC Saturday, May 25, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY/... Issued at 1003 PM MDT Fri May 24 2024 Westerly flow aloft will become southwest overnight, while a weather disturbance and increased moisture bring scattered showers and thunderstorms Saturday afternoon and evening. Wyoming TAFS...Ceilings will lower from 11000 to 15000 feet overnight, to 4000 to 8000 feet on Saturday. Showers will be in the vicinity of the terminals from 15Z to 00Z. Winds will gust to 25 knots from 15Z to 00Z. Nebraska TAFS...Mostly clear skies will become broken clouds around 12000 feet after sunrise, then lower to 6000 to 10000 feet Saturday evening. Showers will be in the vicinity of the terminals after 00Z, except at Chadron. * * * * * Nebraska * * * * * METAR KIBM 250555Z AUTO 17013G17KT 10SM SCT120 13/00 A2982 RMK AO2 T01300000 10202 20113 METAR KIBM 250535Z AUTO 16011G14KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A2983 RMK AO2 T01230000 METAR KIBM 250515Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A2984 RMK AO2 T01190000 KSNY 250520Z 2506/2606 18010KT P6SM SCT150 FM251500 16010G20KT P6SM BKN120 FM260000 34015KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 AMD NOT SKED METAR KOGA 250555Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2983 RMK AO2 T01300040 10213 20130 METAR KOGA 250535Z AUTO 17010G16KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2984 RMK AO2 T01330039 METAR KOGA 250515Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A2984 RMK AO2 T01300043 METAR KIML 250553Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP090 T01170028 10217 20089 58005 METAR KIML 250453Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP097 T00940039 METAR KIML 250353Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP104 T00940044 KMCK 250520Z 2506/2606 16006KT P6SM FEW250 FM251400 16016G26KT P6SM SCT250 WS020/18040KT FM252300 16014KT P6SM SCT250 FM260100 11011KT P6SM SCT100 WS020/17050KT FM260400 05008KT P6SM SCT100 METAR KMCK 250553Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP094 T01330056 10239 20133 402390094 58006 METAR KMCK 250453Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 14/06 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP098 T01390056 METAR KMCK 250353Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP103 T01560050 North Platte (KLNX) 05/25/24 05:59 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 7000 FT MSL...202/028 6300 FT MSL...190/032 6000 FT MSL...194/031 5500 FT MSL...173/034 5000 FT MSL...169/036 4700 FT MSL...169/037 4100 FT MSL...171/038 4000 FT MSL...174/038 3600 FT MSL...175/037 3400 FT MSL...174/035 North Platte Aviation Discussion Issued at 0520 UTC Saturday, May 25, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY/... Issued at 1215 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024 Low level wind shear will be developing before daybreak as a low level jet becomes established across central Nebraska. Otherwise, expect VFR conditions with light winds at the surface through daybreak. There may be a few sprinkles around from some mid clouds but probabilities are quite low so will maintain dry conditions and amend if necessary. Winds will become gusty as diurnal heating mixes the boundary layer Saturday morning with gusts to 30kt at KLBF but a bit lower at KVTN. Expect widely scattered showers and thunderstorms to develop late in the day and will use VCTS for a couple of hours toward 00Z before returning to dry VFR conditions by the end of the valid period. * * * * * Kansas * * * * * KGLD 250520Z 2506/2606 17012KT P6SM SCT250 FM251100 17028G38KT P6SM BKN250 WS020/18055KT FM251900 20015G25KT P6SM SCT250 FM260000 24013KT P6SM SCT110 FM260300 34011KT P6SM SCT110 WS020/35040KT METAR KGLD 250553Z AUTO 17011KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP083 T01170022 10217 20111 58008 METAR KGLD 250453Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP091 T01220022 METAR KGLD 250353Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP100 T01170011 KGCK 250537Z 2506/2606 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250 FM251100 16012KT P6SM SCT250 FM251300 17017G27KT P6SM SCT150 FM251500 18022G32KT P6SM SCT150 FM260000 22017G27KT P6SM SCT150 FM260300 27012KT P6SM SCT150 METAR KGCK 250554Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP099 T01440017 10233 20133 402390083 58002 METAR KGCK 250454Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP098 T01390006 METAR KGCK 250354Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 15/01 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP106 T01500011 METAR KLBL 250556Z AUTO 12011KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP099 6//// T01560028 10250 20156 58003 PNO $ METAR KLBL 250456Z AUTO 12010KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP106 T01720028 402610089 PNO $ METAR KLBL 250356Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP109 T01780022 PNO $ METAR KEHA 250555Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A2991 RMK AO2 T01300023 10240 20126 METAR KEHA 250535Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A2991 RMK AO2 T01300023 METAR KEHA 250515Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A2992 RMK AO2 T01360021 Goodland (KGLD) 05/25/24 05:55 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 19000 FT MSL...250/045 18000 FT MSL...255/054 8000 FT MSL...175/044 7000 FT MSL...179/041 7000 FT MSL...189/037 6200 FT MSL...174/041 6000 FT MSL...172/039 5400 FT MSL...161/040 5000 FT MSL...158/039 4700 FT MSL...156/039 4300 FT MSL...156/038 4000 FT MSL...155/038 4000 FT MSL...155/038 Dodge City (KDDC) 05/25/24 05:51 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 24000 FT MSL...271/043 22000 FT MSL...270/039 20000 FT MSL...268/039 19000 FT MSL...266/039 18000 FT MSL...264/038 17000 FT MSL...258/037 16000 FT MSL...250/034 15000 FT MSL...243/033 14000 FT MSL...250/026 13800 FT MSL...232/018 13000 FT MSL...231/020 12000 FT MSL...219/017 11500 FT MSL...213/016 11000 FT MSL...232/013 10000 FT MSL...229/012 9600 FT MSL...230/012 9000 FT MSL...185/017 8100 FT MSL...171/013 8000 FT MSL...182/020 7000 FT MSL...173/019 6900 FT MSL...173/019 6000 FT MSL...163/020 5900 FT MSL...167/023 5100 FT MSL...144/024 5000 FT MSL...141/025 4300 FT MSL...132/027 4000 FT MSL...123/026 3800 FT MSL...126/026 3200 FT MSL...119/029 3000 FT MSL...119/028 3000 FT MSL...119/028 Goodland Aviation Discussion Issued at 0402 UTC Saturday, May 25, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY/... Issued at 959 PM MDT Fri May 24 2024 For KGLD, VFR conditions through the forecast period. Winds, look to veer through the forecast, beginning south-southwest 10-15kts and increasing 15-30kts and the potential to 40kts through 00z sunday. around 00z, southwest 10-15kts shifting northwest by 03z around 10kts. For KMCK, VFR conditions through the forecast period. Winds, southeast 5-15kts through 01z Sunday. Gusts 25-30kts possible from 14z-23z. From 01z Sunday onward east-northeast around 10kts. Dodge City Aviation Discussion Issued at 0541 UTC Saturday, May 25, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SUNDAY/... Issued at 1240 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024 VFR flying conditions this TAF cycle for all terminals. Current light and variable winds will begin to increase shortly after sunrise Saturday morning, reaching the 18-23 kt range with gusts of 28-33 kts by mid-morning. These winds will continue through 00Z when a gradual weakening trend will occur owing to the loss of boundary layer mixing. Towards the end of the period, winds will begin to veer to southwest to westerly as a cold front approaches southwest KS. * * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * * KGUY 250520Z 2506/2606 14010KT P6SM SKC FM251300 18017KT P6SM SKC FM251800 22021G36KT P6SM SKC FM260200 25015KT P6SM SKC= METAR KGUY 250553Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP081 T01500039 10244 20150 402560094 58001 METAR KGUY 250453Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP086 T01500033 METAR KGUY 250353Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP088 T01780028 KDHT 250520Z 2506/2606 16014KT P6SM SKC FM251700 22023G38KT P6SM FEW250 FM260200 26016KT P6SM SKC METAR KDHT 250553Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP078 T01440022 10256 20144 402610083 58002 METAR KDHT 250453Z AUTO 12012KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP081 T01610017 METAR KDHT 250353Z AUTO 12012KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP081 T01720011 Amarillo (KAMA) 05/25/24 05:55 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 12000 FT MSL...262/042 11000 FT MSL...253/037 10800 FT MSL...253/035 10000 FT MSL...250/033 9300 FT MSL...237/032 9000 FT MSL...234/030 8000 FT MSL...214/031 8000 FT MSL...214/032 7000 FT MSL...192/028 7000 FT MSL...195/029 6200 FT MSL...171/027 6000 FT MSL...165/027 5400 FT MSL...138/032 5000 FT MSL...129/034 4800 FT MSL...127/033 4300 FT MSL...126/036 4000 FT MSL...122/034 4000 FT MSL...121/034 Amarillo Aviation Discussion Issued at 0528 UTC Saturday, May 25, 2024 .AVIATION... (06Z TAFS) Issued at 1220 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024 VFR conditions are forecast at all sites throughout the period. Winds currently out of the south will increase out of the southwest tomorrow, sustained at 20-25 kts, gusting around 35-40 kts. Some marginal LLWS still can`t be ruled out at KDHT tonight, but continue to lack confidence for including mentions at this time. Harrel * * * * * New Mexico * * * * * KFMN 250539Z 2506/2606 VRB06KT P6SM SCT200 TEMPO 2506/2509 24010KT FM251700 25015G23KT P6SM FEW100 FM252100 27024G33KT P6SM FEW110 FM260300 30015G24KT P6SM FEW100 METAR KFMN 250553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP064 T01781067 10261 20178 51012 $ METAR KFMN 250453Z AUTO 22010KT 10SM CLR 20/M07 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP061 T02001072 $ METAR KFMN 250353Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 20/M09 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP060 T02001094 $ METAR KSKX 250556Z AUTO 10010KT 10SM CLR 09/M07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP104 T00891072 10228 20083 50003 METAR KSKX 250456Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 10/M07 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP111 T01001067 METAR KSKX 250356Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 12/M06 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP109 T01171061 KLVS 250539Z 2506/2606 20011KT P6SM FEW200 FM251500 23018G30KT P6SM FEW140 FM251800 24030G41KT P6SM SKC FM260200 26015G24KT P6SM FEW140 METAR KLVS 250553Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM CLR 11/M08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP071 T01061078 10228 20100 58001 METAR KLVS 250453Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP076 T01171072 METAR KLVS 250353Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 13/M07 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP071 T01331072 METAR KRTN 250553Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 12/M04 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP069 T01171039 10222 20117 50006 METAR KRTN 250453Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP071 T01281033 METAR KRTN 250353Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP069 T01391033 METAR KCAO 250555Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP090 T01170006 10233 20117 50001 $ METAR KCAO 250455Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP094 T01170000 $ METAR KCAO 250355Z AUTO 13009KT 10SM CLR 14/00 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP091 T01440000 $ Albuquerque (KABX) 05/25/24 05:58 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 26000 FT MSL...248/065 25000 FT MSL...249/050 18000 FT MSL...007/003 17100 FT MSL...281/003 16000 FT MSL...173/029 15000 FT MSL...187/026 14800 FT MSL...194/028 14000 FT MSL...205/031 13000 FT MSL...211/034 13000 FT MSL...212/034 12000 FT MSL...217/033 11500 FT MSL...219/033 11000 FT MSL...226/033 10300 FT MSL...229/032 10000 FT MSL...232/033 9200 FT MSL...236/030 9000 FT MSL...244/033 8500 FT MSL...234/026 8000 FT MSL...251/030 7700 FT MSL...233/020 7000 FT MSL...256/029 7000 FT MSL...223/018 6500 FT MSL...253/028 6300 FT MSL...254/027 Albuquerque Aviation Discussion Issued at 2348 UTC Friday, May 24, 2024 .AVIATION... (00Z TAFS) Issued at 541 PM MDT Fri May 24 2024 Increasing upper level flow will lead to strengthening winds throughout the TAF period. Gusty swly to wly winds will diminish aft sunset. FU from nearby wildfires may create lcl vis reductions overnight and through tomorrow. Swly winds will pick up again areawide tomorrow with gusts of 35 to 45 kts commonplace. Increased limiting of vis will be possible due to BLDU and FU. * * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * * DATA BASED ON 250000Z VALID 250600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 1705 2113+06 2420-02 2429-17 2436-29 234844 245852 246352 BCE 2235+00 2334-14 2352-26 237342 248150 249153 LND 2614+06 2517-03 2531-17 2448-29 244746 246753 256155 RKS 2414 2519-03 2536-16 2352-29 246744 247751 257255 GJT 2213+10 2227+03 2247-15 2551-26 256542 257550 258555 FMN 2527+13 2425+04 2227-13 2445-25 246941 259247 259954 ABQ 2722+14 2516+06 2227-12 2646-23 267937 259346 269854 MBW 2426 2426-02 2534-16 2556-28 266244 267652 267557 DEN 2115+09 2214+02 2538-15 2743-27 265741 257150 268056 PUB 2005+10 2421+04 2643-14 2646-25 266841 267249 269555 ALS 2325+05 2342-14 2545-24 256541 268348 760155 TCC 1838 2135+15 2331+07 2633-11 2647-22 267536 268245 269154 BFF 1931 2231+07 2425-01 2637-18 2756-28 276644 278152 267755 GLD 1826 2335+09 2525+02 2638-14 2752-27 265641 267049 267355 GCK 1618+14 2322+10 2531+04 2639-14 2643-24 265839 266748 269255 GAG 1609+16 2719+13 2822+05 2730-12 2743-23 266039 278246 279354 AMA 1822 2331+14 2531+06 2830-10 2641-22 267337 268146 279055 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 250000Z VALID 251200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 1811 2315+05 2714-03 2424-17 2236-29 233646 243354 244852 BCE 2324-02 2230-16 2335-29 234545 235749 247448 LND 2708+04 2715-04 2629-17 2447-29 244346 254354 245153 RKS 2611 2712-04 2533-17 2447-29 235546 245753 245452 GJT 2425+08 2429+00 2344-16 2356-28 237544 249151 248952 FMN 2619+09 2527+01 2339-14 2363-26 248541 741048 740753 ABQ 2515+11 2430+03 2340-11 2453-24 259138 750147 751054 MBW 2526 2623-03 2444-15 2451-28 246846 258352 256353 DEN 2622+11 2626+03 2440-14 2338-26 255642 257052 259056 PUB 2522+12 2428+04 2445-12 2545-25 256641 258848 259055 ALS 2524+02 2343-13 2456-25 258140 750448 750154 TCC 2426 2631+13 2435+06 2444-10 2646-23 257937 268346 269253 BFF 2820 2320+05 2036-01 2555-15 2446-27 257244 258152 267455 GLD 1943 2341+11 2434+05 2538-14 2553-26 255642 257449 269155 GCK 1831+14 2338+11 2432+05 2634-13 2546-25 266341 268848 269657 GAG 1720+16 2431+13 2526+06 2526-12 2549-24 277438 278747 279755 AMA 1939 2533+14 2528+06 2437-10 2641-23 267636 268046 269155 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 250000Z VALID 260000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 2918+02 2928-05 2829-19 2732-32 283643 293947 284151 BCE 2824+01 2940-15 2957-26 286641 286249 285955 LND 3005+02 2208-03 2314-16 2412-28 251346 242457 263851 RKS 2734 2629-04 2518-16 2516-28 261746 233256 264149 GJT 2422+06 2331-01 2433-16 2632-28 263545 274652 266950 FMN 2625+12 2526+03 2637-15 2760-27 277442 268348 269450 ABQ 2626+13 2626+04 2643-12 2662-24 258439 750546 750951 MBW 2525 2528-02 2617-15 2429-27 213945 224055 254452 DEN 2714+10 2817+02 2630-14 2619-27 282745 264451 255950 PUB 2629+12 2531+04 2724-15 2639-26 255842 257547 258150 ALS 2530+03 2740-14 2750-27 267042 268847 269750 TCC 2526 2528+15 2529+06 2560-11 2575-23 750138 750546 761052 BFF 2922 2512+05 2415-02 2629-15 2627-27 262244 252755 255354 GLD 2119 2121+13 2124+04 2336-14 2442-28 256742 258049 258653 GCK 2034+22 2136+14 2136+05 2441-13 2566-26 258240 750147 760152 GAG 2130+19 2347+14 2355+07 2469-09 2580-22 259237 259846 259852 AMA 2232 2233+16 2236+07 2464-09 2579-22 259338 750246 760652 --------------------------------------------------------------------- This product is updated automatically at approximately 10, 30 and 50 minutes after each hour, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. 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