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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
0905 MDT Monday, September 23, 2024


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

METAR KFNL 231456Z 19003KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP156 6////
       T01060094 56001 PNO $
METAR KFNL 231356Z 02003KT 5SM BR CLR 07/07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP162
       T00670067 PNO $
SPECI KFNL 231304Z 00000KT 3SM BR CLR 04/03 A3007 RMK AO2 PNO $

METAR KGXY 231456Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM HZ SCT001 11/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP179
       T01060078 53000
SPECI KGXY 231452Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR SCT001 09/08 A3007 RMK AO2
SPECI KGXY 231445Z AUTO 26003KT 1 3/4SM BR SCT001 09/07 A3007 RMK AO2
       VIS 1 1/4V5

METAR KLMO 231455Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 14/09 A3008 RMK AO2 T01390094
METAR KLMO 231435Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM HZ CLR 12/10 A3008 RMK AO2
       T01240095
METAR KLMO 231415Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 11/09 A3008 RMK AO2
       T01050085

METAR KBDU 231455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/07 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 231435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3007 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 231415Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3007 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 231455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3006 RMK AO2 T01430090
METAR KEIK 231435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3006 RMK AO2
       T01260086
METAR KEIK 231415Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 10/09 A3007 RMK AO2
       T01040086

KBJC 231123Z 2312/2412 26004KT P6SM SKC
     FM231400 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM232000 06006KT P6SM SCT100
     FM240200 31006KT P6SM BKN100
     FM240600 35010KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KBJC 231447Z VRB03KT 10SM SKC 14/09 A3010
METAR KBJC 231347Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 11/07 A3009
METAR KBJC 231247Z 00000KT 10SM SKC 11/07 A3008

KDEN 231500Z 2315/2418 24009KT P6SM SKC
     FM231700 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM232000 02007KT P6SM FEW100
     FM240200 18007KT P6SM FEW100 BKN220
     FM240600 04010KT P6SM BKN220
     FM241000 22006KT P6SM BKN220
METAR KDEN 231453Z 22011KT 10SM FEW100 16/06 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01560056
        53003
METAR KDEN 231353Z 24011KT 10SM FEW160 12/05 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP145
       T01170050
METAR KDEN 231253Z 24012KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T00940050


KBKF 230900Z 2309/2415 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH3000INS
      BECMG 2403/2404 VRB06KT 9999 FEW100 QNH2982INS TX25/2321Z
      TN07/2310Z
METAR KBKF 231458Z COR 21010KT 10SM FEW130 16/05 A3009 RMK AO2A SLP143
        T01550048 53003 COR 1501
METAR KBKF 231458Z 21010KT 10SM FEW130 16/05 A3009 RMK AO2A SLP143
        T01550048
METAR KBKF 231358Z 19008KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A3008 RMK AO2A SLP144 T01200049

KAPA 231123Z 2312/2412 24006KT P6SM SKC
     FM231700 34007KT P6SM SKC
     FM232000 06007KT P6SM SCT100
     FM240200 15007KT P6SM BKN100
     FM240600 VRB06KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KAPA 231453Z 24009KT 10SM FEW140 16/04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01560039
        53005
METAR KAPA 231353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP158
       T01220044
METAR KAPA 231253Z 00000KT 10SM FEW140 07/04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP164
       T00670039

METAR KMNH 231455Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3019 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 231435Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A3019 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 231415Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 10/05 A3019 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 231455Z AUTO 27008KT 10SM CLR 10/10 A3005 RMK AO2 P0001
METAR KFMM 231435Z AUTO 27009KT 9SM CLR 09/09 A3005 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 231415Z AUTO 27008KT 9SM CLR 08/08 A3005 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 231455Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 231435Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 08/08 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 231415Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 07/07 A3003 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 231453Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP158
        T01170078 52002
METAR KAKO 231353Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP159
       T00940067
METAR KAKO 231253Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP165
       T00610044

METAR KLIC 231455Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP160
       T01170067 50001
METAR KLIC 231355Z AUTO 36003KT 9SM SCT001 03/02 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP178
       T00330017
SPECI KLIC 231343Z AUTO 36003KT 3SM BR BKN001 02/01 A3010 RMK AO2
       T00170006

METAR KHEQ 231455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 231435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 231415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A3004 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 231439Z AUTO 26006KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3004 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 231419Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A3004 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 231359Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 08/06 A3004 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 231455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3004 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 231435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3005 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 231415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3005 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 231453Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP155
       T01390078 56002
METAR KITR 231353Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP163
        T00890067
METAR KITR 231253Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP165
       T00560044

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/23/2024
Fort Collins - 06:49:39 MDT / 18:55:09 MDT
Denver       - 06:49:14 MDT / 18:54:43 MDT
Sterling     - 06:42:14 MDT / 18:47:45 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 09/23/24 14:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...011/014
                  14000 FT MSL...338/021
                  13000 FT MSL...339/024
                  12700 FT MSL...339/023
                  12000 FT MSL...341/023
                  11200 FT MSL...345/022
                  11000 FT MSL...347/022
                  10000 FT MSL...337/023
                  10000 FT MSL...336/024
                   9000 FT MSL...331/023
                   8900 FT MSL...321/025
                   8100 FT MSL...319/024
                   8000 FT MSL...319/025
                   7300 FT MSL...316/021
                   7000 FT MSL...312/021
                   6600 FT MSL...288/012

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1146 UTC Monday, September 23, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS through 12Z Tuesday/...
Issued at 545 AM MDT Mon Sep 23 2024
VFR conditions continue through the TAF period. This morning,
light northerly winds shift northeast by the afternoon. SCT to BKN
mid level cloud deck near 10k develop at all sites by late Monday
evening. A cold front will shift winds north between 06-08Z
overnight.


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

METAR K4BM 231455Z AUTO 28008G19KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 231435Z AUTO 28015G21KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 231415Z AUTO 28009G18KT 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3043 RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 231455Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP167
        T01300079 53003
METAR KAFF 231355Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP179
        T00660044
METAR KAFF 231255Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP188
        T00340022

KCOS 231126Z 2312/2412 03007KT P6SM SKC
     FM231800 16006KT P6SM SKC
     FM240200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM241000 35012G22KT P6SM BKN200
METAR KCOS 231454Z 32005KT 10SM FEW200 17/06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01670056
        53004
METAR KCOS 231354Z 34004KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP179 T00940056
METAR KCOS 231254Z 33003KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP181 T00670033

METAR KABH 231455Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP174
        T01480089 53002
METAR KABH 231355Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP191
        T00750071
METAR KABH 231255Z AUTO 02004KT 8SM CLR 03/03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP193
        T00290026

METAR KFLY 231455Z AUTO 36007KT 300V360 10SM CLR 17/03 A3018 RMK AO2
        T01650029
METAR KFLY 231435Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A3018 RMK AO2
       T01490051
METAR KFLY 231415Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3018 RMK AO2
       T01310056

KFCS 231300Z 2313/2419 30009KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3012INS
     BECMG 2317/2318 23012G18KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3007INS
     BECMG 2319/2320 16009KT 9999 SCT150 QNH3004INS
     BECMG 2323/2324 23009KT 9999 BKN100 QNH2998INS
     BECMG 2407/2408 35009KT 9999 SCT100 QNH3010INS
     BECMG 2414/2415 04012G18KT 9999 SCT100 QNH3019INS TX25/2321Z
     TN08/2410Z
METAR KFCS 231455Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP183
        T01350070 53001
METAR KFCS 231355Z AUTO 34009KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP184
        T00940048
METAR KFCS 231255Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP190
        T00560041

KPUB 231229Z 2312/2412 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM231800 11007KT P6SM SKC
     FM240200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM241100 35012KT P6SM BKN200
METAR KPUB 231453Z 31005KT 9SM CLR 09/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00940072
        58000
METAR KPUB 231353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP174
       T00670050
METAR KPUB 231253Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP172
       T00440033

METAR KVTP 231455Z AUTO 27010KT M1/4SM FG OVC002 03/02 A3048 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 231435Z AUTO 27009KT 1/2SM FG OVC002 02/02 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 231415Z AUTO 27009KT M1/4SM FG OVC002 02/02 A3047 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 231454Z AUTO 23009KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP164
        6//// T01280061 50004 PNO $
METAR KTAD 231354Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP177
        T00830050 PNO $
METAR KTAD 231254Z AUTO 25011KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP168
        T00720050 PNO $

METAR KLHX 231453Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP168
        T00890072 55000 $
METAR KLHX 231353Z AUTO 25007KT 7SM CLR 06/06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP167
       T00610056 $
SPECI KLHX 231314Z AUTO 26005KT 3SM BR SCT001 04/04 A3009 RMK AO2
       T00440044 $

METAR KLAA 231453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP168
       T01060083 53000
METAR KLAA 231353Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 08/07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T00780067
METAR KLAA 231253Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 04/04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T00440039

METAR KSPD 231456Z AUTO 24004KT 12/08 A3008 RMK AO1 SLP160 T01170083
       56003 $
METAR KSPD 231356Z AUTO 00000KT 09/07 A3008 RMK AO1 SLP181 T00890072
       $
METAR KSPD 231256Z AUTO 25004KT 05/05 A3008 RMK AO1 SLP183 T00500050
       $

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/23/2024
Burlington - 06:38:28 MDT / 18:43:58 MDT
Pueblo     - 06:47:52 MDT / 18:53:21 MDT
Lamar      - 06:39:52 MDT / 18:45:20 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 09/23/24 14:57 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...339/021
                  14300 FT MSL...008/027
                  14000 FT MSL...358/028
                  13000 FT MSL...352/031
                  12400 FT MSL...351/032
                  12000 FT MSL...351/031
                  11000 FT MSL...354/027
                  10900 FT MSL...355/027
                  10000 FT MSL...349/021
                   9600 FT MSL...342/021
                   9000 FT MSL...330/019
                   8600 FT MSL...326/019
                   8000 FT MSL...317/019
                   7800 FT MSL...317/018
                   7000 FT MSL...317/017
                   7000 FT MSL...317/019
                   6300 FT MSL...309/018
                   6000 FT MSL...309/016
                   5900 FT MSL...306/014
                   5700 FT MSL...302/013

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1129 UTC Monday, September 23, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 528 AM MDT Mon Sep 23 2024
For KCOS and KPUB..VFR conditions are expected at both stations
for the next 24 hours. Fog has developed just west of both
sites, up against the terrain near and over KAFF and over Pueblo
Reservoir this morning, though fog is not expected to move over
KCOS or KPUB. Winds are expected to remain light and diurnally
driven. A cool front will pass through both stations late in the
period, bringing gusty north winds late tonight around 12Z.
For KALS..
MVFR and IFR restrictions due to low ceilings and visibilities are
possible early this morning, mainly between 12Z and 15Z. After 15Z,
VFR conditions are expected through the remainder of the period,
with mid and upper-level cloud decks and mainly light, diurnally
driven winds.


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

METAR KCAG 231453Z AUTO A3022 RMK AO2 SLPNO 50006 PWINO $
METAR KCAG 231353Z AUTO A3023 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $
METAR KCAG 231253Z AUTO A3021 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $

METAR KHDN 231456Z AUTO 11007KT 7SM CLR 09/03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP198 6////
       T00940028 51005 PNO $
METAR KHDN 231356Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP201
       T00670028 PNO $
METAR KHDN 231256Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP191
       T00560022 PNO $

METAR KSBS 231455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/04 A3025 RMK AO1
       T00520038
METAR KSBS 231435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/04 A3024 RMK AO1
       T00370037
METAR KSBS 231415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/04 A3025 RMK AO1
       T00380038

METAR KC07 231455Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 05/01 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 231435Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 231415Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A3040 RMK AO2

METAR K33V 231455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A3030 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 231435Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3030 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 231415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A3030 RMK AO1

METAR KEEO 231453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP194
       T00830033 50005
METAR KEEO 231353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP192
       T00500028
METAR KEEO 231253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP183
       T00330022

METAR K20V 231455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 231435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 231415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3032 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 231455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M15 A3033 RMK AO2
       T00401147
METAR KGNB 231435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M16 A3033 RMK AO2
       T00341163
METAR KGNB 231415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M17 A3033 RMK AO2
       T00221166

METAR K0CO 231455Z AUTO 33008G21KT 151V061 10SM CLR 00/M02 A3048 RMK
        AO2
METAR K0CO 231435Z AUTO 33016G23KT 10SM CLR 00/M02 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 231415Z AUTO 33019G26KT 10SM CLR 00/M03 A3047 RMK AO2

METAR KC99 231430Z AUTO 30011G20KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3038 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 231411Z AUTO 30013G22KT 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3038 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 231350Z AUTO 31014G21KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3038 RMK AO2

KGJT 231123Z 2312/2412 11008KT P6SM SKC
     FM231600 13007KT P6SM SKC
     FM231800 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM232000 29007KT P6SM FEW110
     FM240200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
     FM240600 10007KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KGJT 231453Z 13012KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01440067
       51009
METAR KGJT 231353Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP168
       T01220061
METAR KGJT 231253Z 11008KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP158
       T01110056

KRIL 231123Z 2312/2412 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM232000 29010KT P6SM FEW100
     FM240300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KRIL 231453Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP194
        T01060056 50008
METAR KRIL 231353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP196
       T00780050
METAR KRIL 231253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP189
       T00670044

METAR K5SM 231455Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 04/00 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 231435Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 231415Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 05/M01 A3046 RMK AO2

KEGE 231123Z 2312/2412 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM232000 26010KT P6SM FEW090
     FM240200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KEGE 231456Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP160 6////
       T00670033 51009 PNO $
METAR KEGE 231356Z 09003KT 10SM CLR 04/02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP159 T00390022
       PNO $
METAR KEGE 231256Z 13004KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP155 T00330022
       PNO $

KASE 231123Z 2312/2412 21006KT P6SM SKC
     FM231500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM231800 35006KT P6SM FEW090
     FM240200 20005KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KASE 231453Z 17003KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP190 T00780028
       50006
METAR KASE 231353Z 18004KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP204
       T00280011
METAR KASE 231253Z 19004KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP193
       T00280011

METAR KCCU 231455Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM CLR 05/01 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 231435Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 231415Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3049 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 231453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP189
        T00720011 51007
METAR KLXV 231353Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM CLR 02/M01 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP198
       T00221011
METAR KLXV 231253Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR M01/M03 A3038 RMK AO2 SLP190
       T10061028

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/23/2024
Rangely           - 07:04:30 MDT / 19:10:00 MDT
Grand Junction    - 07:03:36 MDT / 19:09:05 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 06:56:40 MDT / 19:02:10 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/23/24 14:55 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15600 FT MSL...342/017
                  15000 FT MSL...331/020
                  14400 FT MSL...329/018
                  14000 FT MSL...328/018
                  13400 FT MSL...329/016
                  13000 FT MSL...332/014
                  12500 FT MSL...336/012
                  12000 FT MSL...357/010
                  11700 FT MSL...341/011
                  11000 FT MSL...351/011
                  11000 FT MSL...337/013
                  10400 FT MSL...005/009
                  10200 FT MSL...302/013
                  10100 FT MSL...004/008

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1127 UTC Monday, September 23, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 527 AM MDT Mon Sep 23 2024
Isolated showers are expected to develop this afternoon over the
mountains, though this activity isn`t likely to impact TAF
sites directly. Outflow winds are possible for KTEX and KDRO and
negligible for the remaining TAF sites. Otherwise, expect VFR
conditions with few clouds. Winds will be light and terrain
driven during the period,


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


KMTJ 231123Z 2312/2412 15006KT P6SM SKC
     FM231600 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM232000 33007KT P6SM FEW100
     FM240200 14007KT P6SM FEW250

METAR KGUC 231456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/02 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP246
       T00440022 51008
SPECI KGUC 231426Z AUTO 00000KT 5SM BR FEW001 02/01 A3035 RMK AO2
       FZRANO
SPECI KGUC 231406Z AUTO 00000KT 2SM BR FEW001 02/01 A3035 RMK AO2
       FZRANO

METAR K7BM 231455Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 231435Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 231415Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3037 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 231455Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/03 A3030 RMK AO2 T00770029
METAR KAEJ 231435Z AUTO 10SM CLR 06/03 A3029 RMK AO2 T00620028
METAR KAEJ 231415Z AUTO 10SM CLR 05/02 A3029 RMK AO2 T00460023

METAR KANK 231455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3028 RMK AO2 T00770034
       $
METAR KANK 231435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3028 RMK AO2 T00630029
       $
METAR KANK 231415Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3027 RMK AO2 T00570024
       $

METAR KMYP 231455Z AUTO 30015G18KT 10SM CLR 00/00 A3056 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 231435Z AUTO 30016KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A3056 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 231415Z AUTO 29014KT 10SM CLR 00/M01 A3055 RMK AO2


KTEX 231123Z 2312/2412 13005KT P6SM SKC
     FM231800 27007KT P6SM FEW080
     FM240200 13005KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KTEX 231455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 231435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 231415Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 05/00 A3037 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 231455Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 231435Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 231415Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3033 RMK AO2

METAR KCEZ 231453Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP182
        T01170044 51009
METAR KCEZ 231353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP185
       T00720039
METAR KCEZ 231253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP177
       T00500028 $

KDRO 231123Z 2312/2412 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM232000 28009KT P6SM FEW090
     FM240200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KDRO 231453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP195
        T01000061 52009
METAR KDRO 231353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP199
       T00720050
METAR KDRO 231253Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP189
       T00610039

METAR KPSO 231455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A3029 RMK AO2 T00940048
METAR KPSO 231435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3029 RMK AO2
       T00830048
METAR KPSO 231415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/07 A3029 RMK AO2
       T00710069

METAR KCPW 231455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3053 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 231435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3053 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 231415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/M05 A3052 RMK AO2

KALS 231126Z 2312/2412 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
      TEMPO 2312/2315 1SM BR VV001
     FM231600 19005KT P6SM SKC
     FM232000 31010KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200
     FM240200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW120 FEW200
METAR KALS 231452Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP219
        T00500044 53009 $
SPECI KALS 231357Z AUTO 00000KT 3SM BR SCT002 01/01 A3029 RMK AO2
       T00110011
METAR KALS 231352Z AUTO 00000KT 2 1/2SM BR BKN002 00/00 A3029 RMK AO2
        SLP226 T00000000

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/23/2024
Vail    - 06:54:49 MDT / 19:00:18 MDT
Durango - 07:00:52 MDT / 19:06:21 MDT
Alamosa - 06:52:53 MDT / 18:58:21 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/23/24 14:55 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15600 FT MSL...342/017
                  15000 FT MSL...331/020
                  14400 FT MSL...329/018
                  14000 FT MSL...328/018
                  13400 FT MSL...329/016
                  13000 FT MSL...332/014
                  12500 FT MSL...336/012
                  12000 FT MSL...357/010
                  11700 FT MSL...341/011
                  11000 FT MSL...351/011
                  11000 FT MSL...337/013
                  10400 FT MSL...005/009
                  10200 FT MSL...302/013
                  10100 FT MSL...004/008

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1127 UTC Monday, September 23, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 527 AM MDT Mon Sep 23 2024
Isolated showers are expected to develop this afternoon over the
mountains, though this activity isn`t likely to impact TAF
sites directly. Outflow winds are possible for KTEX and KDRO and
negligible for the remaining TAF sites. Otherwise, expect VFR
conditions with few clouds. Winds will be light and terrain
driven during the period,


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 231121Z 2312/2412 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 231453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP143
        T01890044 53014
METAR KPGA 231353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/05 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP137
       T01780050
METAR KPGA 231253Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP131
       T01610033

METAR KRQE 231453Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP161
        T01000028 53006
METAR KRQE 231353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP171
       T00330006
METAR KRQE 231253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 02/00 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP166
       T00170000

Flagstaff (KFSX) 09/23/24 14:52 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  13000 FT MSL...021/013
                  13000 FT MSL...029/010
                  12000 FT MSL...041/016
                  11800 FT MSL...004/011
                  11000 FT MSL...033/017
                  10800 FT MSL...019/016
                  10000 FT MSL...026/015
                  10000 FT MSL...028/016
                   9100 FT MSL...030/017
                   9000 FT MSL...032/017
                   8500 FT MSL...024/020
                   8000 FT MSL...027/012
                   7800 FT MSL...040/010
                   7400 FT MSL...042/011
                   7300 FT MSL...005/016

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1121 UTC Monday, September 23, 2024

.AVIATION...Monday 23/12Z through Tuesday 24/12Z...VFR conditions
with N-NE winds 5-15 kts, becoming light and variable after 02Z.
OUTLOOK...Tuesday 24/12Z through Thursday 26/12Z...VFR conditions
with variable winds 5-15 kts.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 231120Z 2312/2418 15006KT P6SM SKC
     FM231700 33010KT P6SM BKN200
     FM240400 15004KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KSLC 231454Z 14008KT 10SM SCT250 17/06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01670061
        51013
METAR KSLC 231354Z 12007KT 10SM FEW006 FEW250 14/04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP164
        FU FEW006 FU NE T01390044
SPECI KSLC 231349Z 12007KT 10SM FEW006 FEW250 14/04 A3012 RMK AO2 FU
       FEW006 FU NE

KVEL 231123Z 2312/2412 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 231453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP175
        T01440028 51013
METAR KVEL 231353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP180
       T01000033
METAR KVEL 231253Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP168
       T00720022 $


KCNY 231123Z 2312/2412 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM232000 28006KT P6SM FEW120
     FM240200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KCNY 231453Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP161
        T01670067 51011
METAR KCNY 231353Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP158
        T01330056
METAR KCNY 231253Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP149
        T01280050


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 09/23/24 14:51 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  20000 FT MSL...004/003
                  19000 FT MSL...288/015
                  16000 FT MSL...279/015
                  15500 FT MSL...345/003
                  15000 FT MSL...311/005
                  14000 FT MSL...325/016
                  13600 FT MSL...319/007
                  13000 FT MSL...305/013
                  12100 FT MSL...310/019
                  12000 FT MSL...306/018
                  11000 FT MSL...284/017
                  10900 FT MSL...286/015
                  10000 FT MSL...273/015
                   9800 FT MSL...271/015
                   9000 FT MSL...273/013
                   9000 FT MSL...275/012
                   8200 FT MSL...286/008
                   8000 FT MSL...291/008
                   7500 FT MSL...286/007
                   7000 FT MSL...280/005
                   6900 FT MSL...330/008
                   6900 FT MSL...279/006
                   6600 FT MSL...322/005

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0812 UTC Monday, September 23, 2024

.AVIATION...KSLC...Light southeasterly drainage winds will continue
through the morning hours at SLC, with a switch to the northwest
expected between 1630-1730Z.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Mainly clear skies will be the
rule across most of Utah and southwest Wyoming today. Northern Utah
may see a bit of a northerly gradient today, however the remainder
of the region will see diurnal/terrain-based winds.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 231120Z 2312/2412 17007KT P6SM FEW200
     FM231400 VRB05KT P6SM SCT200
     FM231800 30011G20KT P6SM BKN200
     FM240300 17007KT P6SM FEW250=
METAR KEVW 231453Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP183
       T00890006 53008
METAR KEVW 231353Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP185
       T00670000
METAR KEVW 231253Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP166
       T00671006

KRKS 231120Z 2312/2412 24007KT P6SM SKC
     FM231800 28014G22KT P6SM SCT200
     FM240400 30010KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KRKS 231454Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP179
        T01110006 51011
METAR KRKS 231354Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP180
        T00890006
METAR KRKS 231254Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP170
        T00671006

KRWL 231128Z 2312/2412 25011KT P6SM SKC
     FM231700 26015G25KT P6SM FEW200
     FM232100 28015G25KT P6SM BKN200
     FM240200 29010KT P6SM SCT200
     FM240600 35005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRWL 231453Z AUTO 23012G18KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP157
        T01331011 53007
METAR KRWL 231353Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP155
       T01111017
METAR KRWL 231253Z AUTO 22012KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T00941022

KLAR 231128Z 2312/2412 18007KT P6SM SKC
     FM231700 30012G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM231900 30020G30KT P6SM FEW200
     FM240000 30010G20KT P6SM BKN200
     FM240100 31010KT P6SM BKN200
     FM240300 29005KT P6SM OVC200
METAR KLAR 231453Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP145
       T01170000 50005
METAR KLAR 231353Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP157
       T00611006
METAR KLAR 231253Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP156
       T00111028

KCYS 231128Z 2312/2412 27010KT P6SM SKC
     FM231500 29010G20KT P6SM SKC
     FM231700 32015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM240100 34010KT P6SM BKN150
     FM240300 33006KT P6SM OVC150
METAR KCYS 231453Z 36007KT 310V050 10SM CLR 17/M01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP134
        T01721006 53005
METAR KCYS 231353Z 29012KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP140
       T01221006
METAR KCYS 231253Z 28011KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP138
       T00941011

Riverton (KRIW) 09/23/24 14:52 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...332/007
                  14600 FT MSL...310/019
                  14000 FT MSL...307/022
                  13000 FT MSL...313/022
                  12800 FT MSL...313/023
                  12000 FT MSL...312/023
                  11300 FT MSL...310/021
                  11000 FT MSL...309/021
                  10000 FT MSL...305/020
                  10000 FT MSL...301/020
                   9000 FT MSL...308/022
                   9000 FT MSL...314/020
                   8200 FT MSL...318/021
                   8000 FT MSL...315/025
                   7400 FT MSL...316/021
                   7000 FT MSL...314/021
                   6700 FT MSL...307/019
                   6200 FT MSL...290/014
                   6000 FT MSL...284/013
                   6000 FT MSL...282/013

Cheyenne (KCYS) 09/23/24 14:53 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15100 FT MSL...317/021
                  15000 FT MSL...312/023
                  14000 FT MSL...317/021
                  13200 FT MSL...317/021
                  13000 FT MSL...316/023
                  12000 FT MSL...317/024
                  11700 FT MSL...317/025
                  11000 FT MSL...314/025
                  10500 FT MSL...314/026
                  10000 FT MSL...316/026
                   9500 FT MSL...318/027
                   9000 FT MSL...317/029
                   8600 FT MSL...318/028
                   8000 FT MSL...314/031
                   7900 FT MSL...315/028
                   7300 FT MSL...313/029
                   7000 FT MSL...313/028
                   6700 FT MSL...308/019

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1009 UTC Monday, September 23, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 406 AM MDT Mon Sep 23 2024
VFR prevails at all terminals through the TAF period. Clouds
will increase from the north as a trough and associated cold
front approach the forecast area, mainly East of The Divide.
Most will be of the mid to high level variety before clearing
after sunset. A north wind around 10-15kt follows the front
which reaches KCOD and nears KWRL between 15Z-18Z/Monday. The
front pushes into central Wyoming during the afternoon switching
the wind to the north to northwest. Winds east of the Divide
will decrease after 02Z, with north-northwest winds continuing
for KBPI/KPNA and KRKS.
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 1200 UTC Monday, September 23, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 534 AM MDT Mon Sep 23 2024
VFR expected for all terminals. Breezy to gusty winds of 20-30
knots by 18z to 0z this afternoon may create brief areas of LLWS
and turbulence. Otherwise, expect wind gusts to be 12 knots or
less Monday night.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 231455Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3004 RMK AO2
       T01630047
METAR KIBM 231435Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3004 RMK AO2
       T01410067
METAR KIBM 231415Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3004 RMK AO2
       T01170080

KSNY 231128Z 2312/2412 22010KT P6SM SKC
     FM231700 30010KT P6SM SKC
     FM231900 35010G20KT P6SM FEW200
     FM240000 36010KT P6SM BKN150
     FM240500 04008KT P6SM BKN150
     FM240900 35008KT P6SM BKN150
METAR KSNY 231453Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 13/07 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP143
       T01330072 58004
METAR KSNY 231353Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP153
       T00720050
METAR KSNY 231253Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 02/01 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP158
       T00220011

METAR KOGA 231455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3003 RMK AO2
       T01010066
METAR KOGA 231435Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3003 RMK AO2
       T00860061
METAR KOGA 231415Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3003 RMK AO2
       T00710057

METAR KIML 231453Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T01170078 56003
METAR KIML 231353Z AUTO 18004KT 9SM CLR 08/07 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP174
       T00830067
METAR KIML 231253Z AUTO 14004KT 5SM BR CLR 04/03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP176
       T00390033

KMCK 231120Z 2312/2412 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMCK 231453Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP173
       T01220083 58001
METAR KMCK 231353Z AUTO 22004KT 8SM CLR 10/08 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177
       T01000078
METAR KMCK 231253Z AUTO 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 08/07 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP178
       T00780072 $

North Platte (KLNX) 09/23/24 14:58 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...340/028
                  14200 FT MSL...324/020
                  14000 FT MSL...338/023
                  13000 FT MSL...337/022
                  12000 FT MSL...346/021
                  12000 FT MSL...344/021
                  11000 FT MSL...338/017
                  10200 FT MSL...312/014
                  10000 FT MSL...305/015
                   9000 FT MSL...285/016
                   8600 FT MSL...280/017
                   8000 FT MSL...263/017
                   7400 FT MSL...265/018
                   7000 FT MSL...264/019
                   6300 FT MSL...252/018
                   6000 FT MSL...257/015
                   5500 FT MSL...242/015
                   5000 FT MSL...235/016
                   4700 FT MSL...231/016
                   4100 FT MSL...227/016
                   4000 FT MSL...224/017
                   3600 FT MSL...220/014
                   3400 FT MSL...228/013

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1122 UTC Monday, September 23, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 621 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024
VFR conditions will continue at the KLBF and KVTN terminals the
next 24 hours. Clear skies through mid afternoon. Broken high
cloudiness will move in after 00Z, with a wind shift to the
northwest at KVTN.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 231120Z 2312/2412 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGLD 231453Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 13/ A3006 RMK AO2 SLP161 T0128
       53000 $
METAR KGLD 231353Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 10/ A3006 RMK AO2 SLP165 T0100
       $
METAR KGLD 231253Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 07/ A3005 RMK AO2 SLP164 T0072
       $

KGCK 231120Z 2312/2412 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KGCK 231454Z 26003KT 9SM CLR 12/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01220061
       56002
METAR KGCK 231354Z 26005KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP177
       T01000067
METAR KGCK 231254Z 33003KT 10SM CLR 06/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP177
       T00610056

METAR KLBL 231456Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM OVC065 13/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP183
       6//// T01330089 56001 PNO $
METAR KLBL 231356Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM BKN065 12/08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP185
       T01170083 PNO $
METAR KLBL 231256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW065 09/08 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP183
       T00890078 PNO $

METAR KEHA 231455Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3011 RMK AO2
       T01280094
METAR KEHA 231435Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM SCT048 11/08 A3011 RMK AO2
       T01130085
METAR KEHA 231420Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM BKN048 11/09 A3011 RMK AO2
       T01120085

Goodland (KGLD) 09/23/24 14:50 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...357/034
                  15000 FT MSL...005/028
                  14000 FT MSL...002/029
                  13000 FT MSL...004/025
                  12000 FT MSL...003/020
                  11600 FT MSL...002/020
                  11000 FT MSL...359/017
                  10000 FT MSL...350/013
                   9900 FT MSL...349/012
                   9000 FT MSL...338/011
                   8100 FT MSL...341/008
                   8000 FT MSL...330/007
                   7000 FT MSL...298/007
                   6400 FT MSL...289/009
                   6000 FT MSL...284/009
                   5000 FT MSL...256/014
                   4800 FT MSL...191/012
                   4600 FT MSL...237/013
                   4100 FT MSL...120/026
                   4000 FT MSL...130/027

Dodge City (KDDC) 09/23/24 14:52 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...195/001
                  13800 FT MSL...241/001
                   9700 FT MSL...256/005
                   9000 FT MSL...311/015
                   8200 FT MSL...284/011
                   8000 FT MSL...291/011
                   7000 FT MSL...329/014
                   6900 FT MSL...329/014
                   6000 FT MSL...336/016
                   5900 FT MSL...335/016
                   5100 FT MSL...337/014
                   5000 FT MSL...339/014
                   4300 FT MSL...343/010
                   4000 FT MSL...337/010
                   3700 FT MSL...340/008
                   3200 FT MSL...337/009
                   3000 FT MSL...318/009
                   3000 FT MSL...318/009

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1238 UTC Monday, September 23, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 507 AM MDT Mon Sep 23 2024
VFR conditions will prevail for both KGLD and KMCK through the
period. Light and variable winds are also expected to last
through the period, with winds from the north starting to
increase around 12Z tomorrow. There is a slight chance
(~10-15%) KMCK could see some light showers after 6Z, but no
impacts are expected.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1031 UTC Monday, September 23, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z TUESDAY/...
Issued at 527 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024
Clear sky region wide with light variable winds this morning.
Winds will turn more out of the south area- wide during main
part of the day however remain light (under 10 knots) VFR
category is of high confidence through the TAF.


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

KGUY 231124Z 2312/2412 VRB06KT P6SM BKN060
     FM231900 20008KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KGUY 231453Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM OVC055 13/10 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP168
       T01280100 55000
METAR KGUY 231353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC060 12/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP167
       T01170094
METAR KGUY 231253Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM OVC060 11/10 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP165
       T01060100

KDHT 231124Z 2312/2412 VRB06KT P6SM SCT060
     FM231600 22008KT P6SM SKC
     FM240100 19010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDHT 231453Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP168
        T01390083 55003
METAR KDHT 231353Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T01060089
METAR KDHT 231253Z AUTO 27004KT 7SM CLR 07/06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP176
        T00720061

Amarillo (KAMA) 09/23/24 14:56 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...288/034
                  13000 FT MSL...288/032
                  12600 FT MSL...288/031
                  12000 FT MSL...289/030
                  11000 FT MSL...288/026
                  10800 FT MSL...283/025
                  10000 FT MSL...286/024
                   9200 FT MSL...293/023
                   9000 FT MSL...295/023
                   8000 FT MSL...298/021
                   8000 FT MSL...300/020
                   7000 FT MSL...295/019
                   7000 FT MSL...295/019
                   6200 FT MSL...299/014
                   6000 FT MSL...303/013
                   5400 FT MSL...312/009
                   5000 FT MSL...318/008
                   4700 FT MSL...312/007
                   4300 FT MSL...296/007
                   4000 FT MSL...310/008

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1127 UTC Monday, September 23, 2024

.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 625 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024
Skies are expected to remain VFR. Light and variable winds this
morning will become southerly around 8 to 10 knots this
afternoon.


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

KFMN 231120Z 2312/2412 09006KT P6SM SKC
     FM231800 28008KT P6SM SKC
     FM240300 01006KT P6SM SKC
     FM240900 07006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 231453Z 12006KT 10SM CLR 13/05 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01330050
       53010
METAR KFMN 231353Z 08004KT 10SM CLR 11/05 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP183
       T01060050
METAR KFMN 231253Z 04004KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP179
       T00720033

METAR KSKX 231456Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM CLR 11/07 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP218
       6//// T01060072 51007 PNO $
METAR KSKX 231356Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP219
       T00830072 PNO $
METAR KSKX 231256Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP218
       T00670056 PNO $

KLVS 231120Z 2312/2412 19009KT P6SM SKC
     FM231400 31005KT P6SM SKC
     FM231900 19010KT P6SM SCT080
     FM240400 35006KT P6SM SKC AMD NOT SKED
METAR KLVS 231453Z AUTO 36005KT 13/07 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01330072
        53004 $
METAR KLVS 231353Z AUTO 35004KT 09/07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP165 T00940067
       $
METAR KLVS 231253Z AUTO 00000KT 07/06 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP164 T00720056
       $

METAR KRTN 231453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP165
        T01170067 53003 $
SPECI KRTN 231407Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM FEW002 09/06 A3017 RMK AO2
       T00940061 $
METAR KRTN 231353Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP169
       T00890061

METAR KCAO 231455Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP171
        T01220083 53000 $
METAR KCAO 231355Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP175
        T00890072 $
METAR KCAO 231255Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP172
        T00670061 $

Albuquerque (KABX) 09/23/24 14:53 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...354/003
                  17200 FT MSL...279/009
                  16000 FT MSL...032/004
                  15000 FT MSL...307/017
                  14800 FT MSL...308/017
                  14000 FT MSL...307/015
                  13000 FT MSL...312/017
                  12900 FT MSL...318/019
                  12000 FT MSL...312/016
                  11400 FT MSL...307/017
                  11000 FT MSL...322/017
                  10300 FT MSL...336/018
                  10000 FT MSL...335/018
                   9200 FT MSL...342/019
                   9000 FT MSL...340/018
                   8400 FT MSL...339/016
                   8000 FT MSL...339/014
                   7600 FT MSL...338/016
                   7000 FT MSL...003/016
                   7000 FT MSL...357/015
                   6500 FT MSL...005/011
                   6300 FT MSL...005/012

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1121 UTC Monday, September 23, 2024

.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 503 AM MDT Mon Sep 23 2024
Patchy fog has developed just east of the central mountain chain
this morning and should dissipate by around 15Z. A few areas of
MVFR cigs remain along and just east of the central mountain chain
as well and that area will continue to shrink before dissipating
altogether by sunrise. After that, VFR conditions will prevail
through the TAF period. A few showers and even an isolated storm
may develop this afternoon over the northern mountains, with dry
and mostly clear weather prevailing elsewhere. Winds will
generally be less than 10KT around the area through the TAF
period.

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

DATA BASED ON 231200Z
VALID 231800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    2907+09 3212+03 3216-10 0130-21 035936 038746 038457
BCE                      3508+04 3315-10 3519-21 351639 011847 012755
LND              3205+10 3014+03 2927-12 3435-22 017037 520547 028958
RKS              2916    3015+03 2922-12 3429-22 015838 029847 027756
GJT              2705+10 3005+03 3212-11 3317-23 342439 321949 332655
FMN              3005+09 9900+03 3210-10 3114-23 332140 332746 294654
ABQ              9900+11 2710+03 3112-10 3118-24 303239 284143 294652
MBW              2816    3016+03 2824-12 2929-24 302541 333049 354355
DEN              3315+11 3412+03 2813-11 2819-25 331940 341949 311756
PUB              3510+11 3417+03 3411-11 3214-24 301942 331950 312053
ALS                      3305+03 9900-10 3208-24 301342 332048 312852
TCC      2509    3108+11 3009+03 2821-10 2724-23 263939 264547 265951
BFF      3309    3108+10 3118+03 2825-11 2935-25 281940 282049 282558
GLD      2307    3415+09 3517+04 3418-11 3318-25 292042 291850 262352
GCK      2408+10 2911+05 3316+02 3521-10 3124-23 282041 272549 253650
GAG      3008+11 2717+06 2724+00 2723-09 2725-23 263440 254047 246151
AMA      2710    2820+08 2925+02 2828-09 2731-23 264240 265147 256451
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DATA BASED ON 231200Z
VALID 240000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    3210+11 3211+04 3525-07 0141-18 035434 035645 046957
BCE                      3511+06 3516-10 0327-20 054936 057646 056057
LND              3209+10 3015+04 3430-09 3654-19 016434 016846 026956
RKS              2917    2918+04 3425-10 0145-19 025734 026346 027058
GJT              2906+13 3209+05 3317-11 3621-22 035437 037746 036958
FMN              3009+13 3407+05 3311-10 3218-22 302438 302848 342154
ABQ              9900+13 3008+05 3012-09 3215-22 293636 284747 285554
MBW              2916    2917+03 3129-12 3440-21 016936 018647 017758
DEN              3105+13 3114+05 2925-12 3125-24 364338 016448 015456
PUB              9900+13 3109+05 3019-11 2921-24 312440 303049 332855
ALS                      2805+05 3110-11 3018-23 312439 303149 322655
TCC      9900    2709+12 3115+05 3215-10 3215-23 292838 284543 275053
BFF      3406    3207+10 3014+02 3030-14 3034-24 345339 367348 366855
GLD      2006    3219+11 3323+04 3024-11 3032-25 312640 313249 302855
GCK      2208+13 3419+09 3421+05 3322-11 3429-25 313341 323148 293852
GAG      2207+12 3118+08 3321+04 3223-10 3025-23 272941 264447 275349
AMA      2408    3016+10 3321+04 3313-10 3114-23 273239 275143 265451
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DATA BASED ON 231200Z
VALID 241200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    0207+10 3609+06 0314-05 3620-17 022434 042845 043855
BCE                      9900+07 0314-04 0619-16 053635 074146 064955
LND              3311+08 3314+04 0133-06 0233-18 363534 025145 015155
RKS              3307    3315+04 0230-05 0128-18 013834 035245 025255
GJT              0608+11 3207+04 0119-06 0130-18 024235 045246 046456
FMN              3407+12 3408+05 3621-07 0327-18 044936 046047 057256
ABQ              3007+12 3110+05 3415-08 0122-20 044737 044946 054755
MBW              3311    3321+01 0139-07 0148-19 025636 027045 027155
DEN              3511+08 3218+03 3429-09 0152-19 015836 037546 028256
PUB              3614+12 3415+04 3426-10 3634-21 015837 037448 028655
ALS                      0112+05 3422-09 0130-20 035437 047547 037855
TCC      2517    2512+13 2506+05 2913-10 3223-22 013439 013348 362754
BFF      3614    3520+06 3331-01 3543-09 3664-20 027536 029046 018855
GLD      0312    3312+11 3317+02 3234-13 3540-23 367339 018349 019254
GCK      2614+19 3013+11 2916+02 3134-13 3139-23 354340 354850 364754
GAG      3108+17 3516+11 3521+04 2825-12 2836-25 303241 313450 313453
AMA      2709    3105+11 3611+04 2717-11 2929-23 322939 323149 312953
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