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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
0045 MDT Friday, September 27, 2024


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

METAR KFNL 270556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW120 21/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP130
       6//// T02110017 10317 20189 51013 PNO $
METAR KFNL 270456Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP137
       T01940050 PNO $
METAR KFNL 270356Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 23/05 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP130
        T02280050 PNO $

METAR KGXY 270556Z AUTO 31007KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP140
       T02110022 10322 20194 51009
METAR KGXY 270456Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 20/04 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP146
       T02000044
METAR KGXY 270356Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP146
       T02110056

METAR KLMO 270635Z AUTO 24004KT 7SM SCT120 20/04 A3014 RMK AO2 T01980039
METAR KLMO 270615Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM SCT120 20/05 A3014 RMK AO2
       T02040050
METAR KLMO 270555Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 21/05 A3013 RMK AO2 T02120051
        10287 20192

METAR KBDU 270635Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM SCT120 21/03 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 270615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 270555Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3014 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 270635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN160 17/07 A3011 RMK AO2 T01700075
METAR KEIK 270615Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM OVC160 16/09 A3011 RMK AO2
       T01640092
METAR KEIK 270555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN160 17/09 A3011 RMK AO2
       T01720088

KBJC 270538Z 2706/2806 33007KT P6SM BKN140
     FM271100 34010KT P6SM BKN140
     FM271800 06007KT P6SM SCT110 BKN140
     FM280200 24007KT P6SM SCT110
METAR KBJC 270635Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM SCT120 22/01 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 270615Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KBJC 270555Z AUTO 32009KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3015 RMK AO2

KDEN 270538Z 2706/2812 29008KT P6SM BKN140
     FM271100 33013KT P6SM BKN140
     FM271700 03008KT P6SM SCT140
     FM272100 06008KT P6SM SCT110
     FM280200 14007KT P6SM SCT110
     FM280700 18008KT P6SM SCT110
METAR KDEN 270553Z VRB05KT 10SM BKN160 BKN220 21/05 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP112
       T02060050 10311 20194 51012
METAR KDEN 270453Z 33009KT 10SM SCT140 SCT220 21/05 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP112
       T02110050
SPECI KDEN 270427Z 03007G18KT 10SM SCT140 SCT220 21/05 A3013 RMK AO2
       T02110050


KBKF 270100Z 2701/2807 VRB06KT 9999 FEW100 QNH3006INS
      TX26/2723Z TN13/2713Z
METAR KBKF 270558Z 00000KT 10SM SCT140 BKN220 19/04 A3014 RMK AO2A
        SLP115 T01910037 10294 20173 52011
METAR KBKF 270458Z 22006KT 10SM FEW140 SCT220 20/03 A3014 RMK AO2A
        SLP118 T02020030
METAR KBKF 270358Z 24006KT 10SM FEW140 FEW220 20/03 A3011 RMK AO2A
        SLP112 T02000032

KAPA 270538Z 2706/2806 28006KT P6SM BKN140
     FM271100 33009KT P6SM BKN140
     FM271800 04008KT P6SM BKN140
     FM272100 08009KT P6SM SCT110
     FM280300 19008KT P6SM SCT110
METAR KAPA 270553Z 06004KT 10SM FEW140 SCT220 18/04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP138
       T01830044 10289 20178 53012
METAR KAPA 270453Z 00000KT 10SM FEW140 SCT220 21/03 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP129
       T02060028
METAR KAPA 270353Z 26008KT 10SM FEW140 SCT220 19/04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP133
        T01940039

METAR KMNH 270635Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM SCT120 16/05 A3028 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 270615Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM BKN120 16/05 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 270555Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM OVC120 16/05 A3027 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 270635Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A3004 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 270615Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3004 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 270555Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3004 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 270635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A3001 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 270615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A3001 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 270555Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3000 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 270553Z AUTO 22009KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP117
       T01610072 10294 20161 50010
METAR KAKO 270453Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 19/07 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP118
       T01890067
METAR KAKO 270353Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP114
        T02110067

METAR KLIC 270555Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 11/03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP130
       T01060028 10306 20106 51010
METAR KLIC 270455Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP128
       T01220028
METAR KLIC 270355Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP130
        T01390033

METAR KHEQ 270635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A2999 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 270615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/09 A2999 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 270555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A2999 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 270619Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 15/07 A3002 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 270559Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 270539Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3003 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 270635Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 270615Z AUTO 24010KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A2998 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 270555Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A2999 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 270553Z AUTO 21010KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP116
       T01610083 10294 20156 51006
METAR KITR 270453Z AUTO 18012KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP114
       T01780089
METAR KITR 270353Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP117
        T01780083

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/27/2024
Fort Collins - 06:53:36 MDT / 18:48:27 MDT
Denver       - 06:53:02 MDT / 18:48:10 MDT
Sterling     - 06:46:12 MDT / 18:41:01 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 09/27/24 06:34 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...268/019
                  20000 FT MSL...265/018
                  19000 FT MSL...283/012
                  18000 FT MSL...308/012
                  17000 FT MSL...325/013
                  16700 FT MSL...334/012
                  16000 FT MSL...356/024
                  15000 FT MSL...353/029
                  14500 FT MSL...356/032
                  14000 FT MSL...355/032
                  13000 FT MSL...358/032
                  12600 FT MSL...000/031
                  12000 FT MSL...003/030
                  11200 FT MSL...007/031
                  11000 FT MSL...009/031
                  10000 FT MSL...013/030
                  10000 FT MSL...013/030
                   9000 FT MSL...013/028
                   8900 FT MSL...012/028
                   8100 FT MSL...008/026
                   8000 FT MSL...010/026
                   7300 FT MSL...360/022
                   7000 FT MSL...351/020
                   6600 FT MSL...343/020
                   6200 FT MSL...325/017
                   6000 FT MSL...323/017
                   5900 FT MSL...317/016

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0630 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS through 06Z Saturday/...
Issued at 1228 AM MDT Fri Sep 27 2024
VFR through Friday. Some variability of the wind direction is
expected until a weak cold front moves through 10z-12z, then
northerly winds are expected through the afternoon. There may be
an hour or two with gusts to around 20 knots behind the front.


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

METAR K4BM 270635Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM BKN070 OVC080 13/00 A3063 RMK
       AO2
METAR K4BM 270615Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM SCT070 OVC080 13/00 A3063 RMK
       AO2
METAR K4BM 270555Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM BKN070 BKN090 12/00 A3062 RMK
       AO2

METAR KAFF 270555Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM BKN110 BKN130 16/03 A3021 RMK
        AO2 SLP125 T01570032 10278 20144 50007
METAR KAFF 270455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW140 17/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP129
        T01740029
METAR KAFF 270355Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM BKN130 18/03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP125
        T01840027

KCOS 270557Z 2706/2806 02009KT P6SM BKN120
     FM271100 34016G26KT P6SM BKN120
     FM271600 03012G20KT P6SM BKN120
     FM272000 10010KT P6SM BKN120
     FM280200 06006KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KCOS 270554Z 34004KT 10SM SCT120 20/06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02000061
        10283 20189 50009
METAR KCOS 270454Z 31005KT 10SM BKN120 22/05 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02170050
METAR KCOS 270354Z 02008KT 10SM SCT120 21/05 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02060050

METAR KABH 270555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 BKN140 18/06 A3018 RMK
        AO2 SLP131 T01780063 10280 20167 51006
METAR KABH 270455Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM BKN140 18/06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP136
        T01760058
METAR KABH 270355Z AUTO 11010KT 10SM OVC140 20/05 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP133
        T02000052

METAR KFLY 270635Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3026 RMK AO2
       T01570051
METAR KFLY 270615Z AUTO 30007KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A3026 RMK AO2
       T01530049
METAR KFLY 270555Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3026 RMK AO2 T01550050
        10265 20155

KFCS 270500Z 2705/2811 35009KT 9999 SCT120 QNH3013INS
      BECMG 2712/2713 35015G25KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3017INS
      BECMG 2718/2719 35012G18KT 9999 BKN100 QNH3015INS
      BECMG 2723/2724 32009KT 9999 SCT100 QNH3018INS TX28/2721Z
      TN17/2804Z
METAR KFCS 270555Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM BKN120 OVC140 19/05 A3016 RMK
        AO2 SLP138 T01890050 10297 20189 50006 $
METAR KFCS 270455Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 BKN140 23/05 A3017 RMK
        AO2 SLP138 T02250050 $
METAR KFCS 270355Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM OVC140 25/04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP135
        T02470044 $

KPUB 270550Z 2706/2806 02006KT P6SM BKN140
     FM271300 33014G22KT P6SM BKN140
     FM271700 04012KT P6SM BKN140
     FM272000 09009KT P6SM BKN120
     FM280300 06006KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KPUB 270553Z 35008KT 10SM CLR 19/07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP115 T01940067
       10339 20194 51015
METAR KPUB 270453Z 08003KT 10SM CLR 23/07 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP113
       T02280067

METAR KVTP 270635Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM BKN095 13/M01 A3059 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 270615Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM SCT095 13/M01 A3059 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 270555Z AUTO 36008KT 10SM SCT095 14/M01 A3059 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 270554Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 18/06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP108
        T01780061 10311 20156 51007
METAR KTAD 270454Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP112
        T01720056
METAR KTAD 270354Z AUTO 26009KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP110
        T02060044

METAR KLHX 270553Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP110
       6//// T01720094 10344 20172 50004 $
METAR KLHX 270453Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP120
       T01890094 $
METAR KLHX 270353Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP119
        T02110089 $

METAR KLAA 270553Z AUTO 08006KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP110
       T01610106 10317 20144 50002
METAR KLAA 270453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP117
        T01560100

METAR KSPD 270556Z AUTO 00000KT A3004 RMK AO1 SLPNO 51006 $
METAR KSPD 270456Z AUTO 19005KT A3004 RMK AO1 SLPNO $

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/27/2024
Burlington - 06:42:12 MDT / 18:37:29 MDT
Pueblo     - 06:51:24 MDT / 18:47:04 MDT
Lamar      - 06:43:22 MDT / 18:39:05 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 09/27/24 06:34 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  19000 FT MSL...338/009
                  18000 FT MSL...340/012
                  17000 FT MSL...355/027
                  16600 FT MSL...356/015
                  16000 FT MSL...002/032
                  15000 FT MSL...007/035
                  14300 FT MSL...015/038
                  14000 FT MSL...009/036
                  13000 FT MSL...013/036
                  12400 FT MSL...012/035
                  12000 FT MSL...011/035
                  11000 FT MSL...011/030
                  10900 FT MSL...011/031
                  10000 FT MSL...014/027
                   9700 FT MSL...015/025
                   9000 FT MSL...019/021
                   8600 FT MSL...040/017
                   8000 FT MSL...045/011
                   7700 FT MSL...060/009
                   7100 FT MSL...107/001
                   7000 FT MSL...210/002
                   6400 FT MSL...302/004
                   6000 FT MSL...311/004
                   5700 FT MSL...027/007

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0639 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 1231 AM MDT Fri Sep 27 2024
VFR conditions are expected at all three TAF sites, KCOS, KPUB, and
KALS, for the next 24 hours. The main topic of discussion this
evening will be the passage of a cool "front," though this
feature is really more of just a dry, and weak, boundary. With
its passage, expect a switch to northerly winds with gusts to
around 25kt at both KCOS and KPUB after 11Z early this morning.
Northerly winds are expected to weaken by late morning,
eventually becoming easterly later this afternoon. Scattered to
broken mid-level cloud decks are expected through the majority
of the period, with little to no chances for precipitation at
any station.


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

METAR KCAG 270553Z AUTO A3025 RMK AO2 SLPNO 51014 PWINO $
METAR KCAG 270453Z AUTO A3024 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $
METAR KCAG 270353Z AUTO A3022 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $

METAR KHDN 270556Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM FEW120 13/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP173
       6//// T01331011 10267 20128 402830089 51011 PNO $
METAR KHDN 270456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW120 15/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP174
       T01501011 PNO $
METAR KHDN 270356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP176
        T01671011 PNO $

METAR KSBS 270635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3028 RMK AO1
       T01161005
METAR KSBS 270615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3028 RMK AO1
       T01191005
METAR KSBS 270555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 12/00 A3028 RMK AO1 T01201001
        10260 20118

METAR KC07 270635Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM SCT095 11/M03 A3055 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 270615Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM SCT095 11/M03 A3056 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 270555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3057 RMK AO2

METAR K33V 270635Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3040 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 270615Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM SCT110 06/M01 A3039 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 270555Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM SCT110 06/M01 A3039 RMK AO1

METAR KEEO 270553Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP165
       T01220017 10256 20100 51014
METAR KEEO 270453Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 13/02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T01280022
METAR KEEO 270353Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP174
        T01220006

METAR K20V 270635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 270615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A3036 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 270555Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3036 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 270635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 08/M31 A3041 RMK AO2
       T00821314
METAR KGNB 270615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 07/M28 A3041 RMK AO2
       T00661281
METAR KGNB 270555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 08/M30 A3040 RMK AO2
       T00761303

METAR K0CO 270635Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM SCT070 OVC085 07/M05 A3069 RMK
       AO2
METAR K0CO 270615Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM SCT070 BKN085 07/M05 A3070 RMK
       AO2
METAR K0CO 270555Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM SCT085 07/M06 A3070 RMK AO2

METAR KC99 270630Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC095 12/M03 A3058 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 270610Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC095 12/M03 A3058 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 270551Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM OVC095 12/M03 A3058 RMK AO2

KGJT 270520Z 2706/2806 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM270700 11006KT P6SM FEW200
     FM271600 16006KT P6SM SKC
     FM272100 30007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGJT 270553Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 20/M01 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP126
       T02001006 10322 20189 51010
METAR KGJT 270453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/M02 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP124
       T02001017
METAR KGJT 270353Z 06004KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP123 T02171017

KRIL 270520Z 2706/2806 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
     FM272100 32008KT P6SM FEW200
     FM280100 15008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRIL 270553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP163
       T01610017 10300 20150 51016
METAR KRIL 270453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP163
       T01610033
METAR KRIL 270353Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP156
        T01830011

METAR K5SM 270635Z AUTO 10SM CLR 11/M05 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 270615Z AUTO 10SM CLR 11/M05 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 270555Z AUTO 10SM CLR 11/M05 A3060 RMK AO2

KEGE 270520Z 2706/2806 12005KT P6SM FEW250
     FM272000 27005KT P6SM FEW250
     FM272300 17010KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KEGE 270556Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP158
       6//// T01220011 10272 20117 402890056 51015 PNO $
METAR KEGE 270456Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP155
       T01330011 PNO $
METAR KEGE 270356Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 15/02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP149
        T01500017 PNO $

KASE 270520Z 2706/2806 20005KT P6SM FEW250
     FM271500 VRB03KT P6SM FEW200
     FM272000 15009KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KASE 270553Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP165
       T00940011 10217 20083 51009
METAR KASE 270453Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T01000017
METAR KASE 270353Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP168
        T01220017

METAR KCCU 270635Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM SCT070 BKN080 12/M03 A3067 RMK
       AO2
METAR KCCU 270615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT070 SCT080 12/M03 A3068 RMK
       AO2
METAR KCCU 270555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT080 SCT090 12/M02 A3068 RMK
       AO2

METAR KLXV 270553Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM SCT100 07/M01 A3053 RMK AO2 SLP168
       T00671011 10206 20067 51005
METAR KLXV 270453Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM BKN100 08/M02 A3053 RMK AO2 SLP164
       T00831017
METAR KLXV 270353Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP167
        T00941022

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/27/2024
Rangely           - 07:08:22 MDT / 19:03:22 MDT
Grand Junction    - 07:07:17 MDT / 19:02:39 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 07:00:36 MDT / 18:55:28 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/27/24 06:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...350/017
                  15600 FT MSL...339/019
                  15000 FT MSL...347/017
                  14400 FT MSL...343/018
                  14000 FT MSL...349/017
                  13300 FT MSL...343/017
                  13000 FT MSL...343/017
                  12500 FT MSL...340/018
                  12000 FT MSL...342/018
                  11800 FT MSL...342/019
                  11000 FT MSL...344/019
                  11000 FT MSL...343/019
                  10400 FT MSL...359/015
                  10200 FT MSL...339/020
                  10100 FT MSL...005/013

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0455 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 1053 PM MDT Thu Sep 26 2024
VFR conditions will prevail for the next 24 hours. Aside from
some passing high clouds, skies will be generally clear, and
winds will follow typical terrain driven patterns. Some mid
level clouds may move in for higher elevation terminals tomorrow
afternoon.


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


KMTJ 270520Z 2706/2806 14008KT P6SM SKC
     FM271700 35006KT P6SM SKC
     FM280000 15010KT P6SM SKC

METAR KGUC 270556Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM FEW110 09/02 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP211
       T00940017 10244 20094 402610011 51012
METAR KGUC 270456Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 11/03 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP211
       T01110033
METAR KGUC 270356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN100 12/03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP211
        T01170028

METAR K7BM 270635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT095 16/M02 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 270615Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM SCT100 16/M01 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 270555Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM BKN100 16/M01 A3049 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 270635Z AUTO 10SM SCT110 14/00 A3036 RMK AO2 T01430004
METAR KAEJ 270615Z AUTO 10SM BKN110 14/01 A3036 RMK AO2 T01400005
METAR KAEJ 270555Z AUTO 10SM OVC110 15/01 A3036 RMK AO2 T01460005 10249
       20140

METAR KANK 270635Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM FEW120 12/01 A3031 RMK AO2
       T01190013
METAR KANK 270615Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3031 RMK AO2
       T01220012
METAR KANK 270555Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM FEW120 13/01 A3031 RMK AO2 T01270012

METAR KMYP 270635Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A3074 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 270615Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A3074 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 270555Z AUTO 09010KT 10SM CLR 10/M03 A3074 RMK AO2


KTEX 270520Z 2706/2806 14004KT P6SM SKC
     FM271900 22007KT P6SM FEW250
     FM272300 13006KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KTEX 270635Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 270615Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 270555Z AUTO 14008KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3046 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 270635Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 270615Z AUTO 30012KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A3034 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 270555Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3034 RMK AO2

METAR KCEZ 270553Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM CLR 12/01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP153
       T01220011 10289 20117 51009
METAR KCEZ 270453Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP155
       T01280011
METAR KCEZ 270353Z AUTO 05010KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP156
        T01440006

KDRO 270520Z 2706/2806 03005KT P6SM SKC
     FM271500 12006KT P6SM SKC
     FM272000 22008KT P6SM SKC
     FM280200 06006KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KDRO 270553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 13/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP153
       T01280028 10272 20117 50004
METAR KDRO 270453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP157
       T01330033
METAR KDRO 270353Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP160
        T01500028

METAR KPSO 270635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 11/04 A3031 RMK AO2
       T01060040
METAR KPSO 270615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A3031 RMK AO2
       T01320029
METAR KPSO 270555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 12/03 A3031 RMK AO2 T01210033
        10255 20118 402620061

METAR KCPW 270635Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 270615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3067 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 270555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/00 A3067 RMK AO2

KALS 270556Z 2706/2806 35005KT P6SM SCT110
     FM271600 10008KT P6SM SCT110
     FM272000 13008KT P6SM SCT090
     FM280100 26010KT P6SM SCT090 BKN110
METAR KALS 270552Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP155
        T01440039 10267 20139 51007
METAR KALS 270452Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM SCT110 16/06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP157
        T01560056
METAR KALS 270352Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW110 15/06 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP165
        T01500061

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/27/2024
Vail    - 06:58:36 MDT / 18:53:46 MDT
Durango - 07:04:14 MDT / 19:00:13 MDT
Alamosa - 06:56:17 MDT / 18:52:12 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/27/24 06:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...350/017
                  15600 FT MSL...339/019
                  15000 FT MSL...347/017
                  14400 FT MSL...343/018
                  14000 FT MSL...349/017
                  13300 FT MSL...343/017
                  13000 FT MSL...343/017
                  12500 FT MSL...340/018
                  12000 FT MSL...342/018
                  11800 FT MSL...342/019
                  11000 FT MSL...344/019
                  11000 FT MSL...343/019
                  10400 FT MSL...359/015
                  10200 FT MSL...339/020
                  10100 FT MSL...005/013

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0455 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 1053 PM MDT Thu Sep 26 2024
VFR conditions will prevail for the next 24 hours. Aside from
some passing high clouds, skies will be generally clear, and
winds will follow typical terrain driven patterns. Some mid
level clouds may move in for higher elevation terminals tomorrow
afternoon.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 270523Z 2706/2806 VRB06KT P6SM SKC

METAR KRQE 270553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP123
       T01331006 10294 20111 50004
METAR KRQE 270453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP130
       T01331006
METAR KRQE 270353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP131
        T01720000

Flagstaff (KFSX) 09/27/24 06:37 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  17000 FT MSL...173/012
                  16500 FT MSL...166/012
                  16000 FT MSL...153/011
                  14000 FT MSL...001/014
                  13100 FT MSL...037/006
                  13000 FT MSL...013/015
                  12000 FT MSL...008/016
                  11900 FT MSL...009/014
                  11000 FT MSL...006/017
                  10700 FT MSL...000/018
                  10000 FT MSL...003/019
                  10000 FT MSL...003/019
                   9200 FT MSL...354/021
                   9000 FT MSL...352/021
                   8500 FT MSL...343/023
                   8000 FT MSL...333/026
                   7800 FT MSL...328/025
                   7400 FT MSL...325/025
                   7300 FT MSL...329/026

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0524 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION...Friday 27/06Z through Saturday 28/06Z...Expect VFR
conditions and light winds. FU possible near KFLG, KGCN and KPAN.
OUTLOOK...Saturday 28/06Z through Monday 30/06Z...Expect VFR
conditions and light winds.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 270520Z 2706/2812 16006KT P6SM SKC
     FM271800 33008KT P6SM SKC
     FM280400 16006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSLC 270554Z 21004KT 10SM CLR 20/03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP133 60000
        T02000028 10311 20200 51007
METAR KSLC 270454Z 15003KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3009 RMK AO2 RAB0355E06
        SLP133 P0000 T02110006
METAR KSLC 270354Z 17005KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP130 T02220017

KVEL 270520Z 2706/2806 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
     FM271700 16003KT P6SM SKC
     FM280200 33003KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 270553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP159
       T01610000 10294 20139 51015
METAR KVEL 270453Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP160
       T01390006
METAR KVEL 270353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T01670000


KCNY 270520Z 2706/2806 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM272000 32005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCNY 270553Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 17/M04 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP124
        T01671039 10317 20167 51009
METAR KCNY 270453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M03 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP120
       T02061028
METAR KCNY 270353Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 19/M03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP118
       T01941028


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 09/27/24 06:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...272/030
                  17000 FT MSL...340/022
                  16000 FT MSL...345/021
                  15500 FT MSL...307/007
                  15000 FT MSL...333/020
                  14000 FT MSL...328/024
                  13600 FT MSL...326/024
                  13000 FT MSL...332/025
                  12100 FT MSL...332/028
                  12000 FT MSL...335/027
                  11000 FT MSL...332/029
                  10900 FT MSL...331/029
                  10000 FT MSL...332/026
                   9900 FT MSL...332/027
                   9000 FT MSL...339/021
                   9000 FT MSL...338/022
                   8300 FT MSL...347/019
                   8000 FT MSL...348/019
                   7600 FT MSL...351/018
                   7000 FT MSL...359/016
                   6900 FT MSL...359/009
                   6800 FT MSL...349/017
                   6600 FT MSL...341/007

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2110 UTC Thursday, September 26, 2024

.AVIATION...KSLC...Northwesterly winds are forecast to switch to
southeasterly drainage winds around 03Z this evening. Otherwise,
VFR conditions are expected across the region.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Mainly clear skies will be the
rule across most of Utah and southwest Wyoming today with mainly
terrain driven, diurnal winds.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 270520Z 2706/2806 13005KT P6SM SKC
     FM271800 28008KT P6SM SKC
     FM280400 14005KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KEVW 270553Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 14/M04 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP172
       T01391039 10239 20128 51011
METAR KEVW 270453Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP177
       T01281039
METAR KEVW 270353Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T01611044

KRKS 270520Z 2706/2806 27010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRKS 270554Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/M05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP171
        T01671050 10256 20156 51013 $
METAR KRKS 270454Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM FEW120 18/M05 A3029 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 34027/0400 SLP170 T01781050 $
METAR KRKS 270354Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM SCT120 19/M06 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP170
        T01891056 $

KRWL 270520Z 2706/2806 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM271800 27010KT P6SM SKC
     FM280000 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRWL 270553Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 12/M07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP152
       T01221067 10261 20100 51007
METAR KRWL 270453Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 10/M07 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP155
       T01001072
METAR KRWL 270353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/M07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP144
        T01721072

KLAR 270520Z 2706/2806 19005KT P6SM SKC
     FM272000 14010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLAR 270553Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP144
       T01111044 10267 20111 51010 $
METAR KLAR 270453Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 14/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP134
       T01441039 $
METAR KLAR 270353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/M04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP132
        T01721039 $

KCYS 270520Z 2706/2806 33010G15KT P6SM SKC
     FM271600 06006KT P6SM SKC
     FM272000 12010KT P6SM SKC
     FM280300 16005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 270553Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP128
       T01611033 10283 20156 51007
METAR KCYS 270453Z AUTO 28011KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP128
       T01611028
METAR KCYS 270353Z 28011KT 10SM CLR 17/M03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP125 T01721028

Riverton (KRIW) 09/27/24 06:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  17000 FT MSL...349/027
                  15000 FT MSL...318/022
                  14000 FT MSL...315/019
                  13000 FT MSL...329/020
                  12700 FT MSL...344/018
                  12000 FT MSL...344/021
                  11300 FT MSL...356/023
                  11000 FT MSL...359/023
                  10000 FT MSL...005/023
                  10000 FT MSL...358/021
                   9000 FT MSL...003/021
                   8900 FT MSL...358/022
                   8200 FT MSL...359/020
                   8000 FT MSL...000/020
                   7000 FT MSL...101/019
                   6200 FT MSL...108/021
                   6000 FT MSL...107/017
                   5900 FT MSL...107/018

Cheyenne (KCYS) 09/27/24 06:38 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...323/037
                  14000 FT MSL...327/033
                  13200 FT MSL...329/033
                  13000 FT MSL...331/030
                  12000 FT MSL...337/028
                  11700 FT MSL...339/031
                  11000 FT MSL...340/032
                  10500 FT MSL...345/032
                  10000 FT MSL...349/032
                   9500 FT MSL...349/032
                   9000 FT MSL...353/034
                   8600 FT MSL...354/033
                   8000 FT MSL...354/034
                   7900 FT MSL...354/034
                   7300 FT MSL...355/035
                   7000 FT MSL...354/034
                   6700 FT MSL...351/033
                   6500 FT MSL...346/031

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0405 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 1030 PM MDT Thu Sep 26 2024
VFR conditions expected through the period with pristine flying
to be had. Mainly clear skies and light winds generally
southwest to west for all locations throughout under the
influence of building high pressure. No other weather elements
are expected with similar conditions Saturday before some
stronger winds on Sunday.
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 0451 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 1050 PM MDT Thu Sep 26 2024
Partly cloudy skies will turn mostly clear for the 06Z TAF issuance.
VFR conditions are expected to continue through the TAF period.
Gusty winds expected at KCYS, KCDR, KSNY, and KAIA overnight as a
low-level jet kicks up across the region. KBFF should remain
sheltered from increasing winds, but will likely see winds around
40kts about 2000ft above the surface. Included low-level wind shear
for the KBFF TAF through 12Z. Wind shear comes to an end early in
the morning. Expect clear skies and calm winds throughout the
afternoon hours.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 270635Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A3008 RMK AO2
       T01580001
METAR KIBM 270615Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A3008 RMK AO2
       T01540000
METAR KIBM 270555Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3008 RMK AO2 T01610006
       10316 20160

KSNY 270520Z 2706/2806 28007KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270800 35013G19KT P6SM FEW200
     FM271700 02010KT P6SM SKC
     FM272100 06007KT P6SM SKC
     FM280100 10007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 270553Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP108
       T01610039 10322 20156 50007
METAR KSNY 270453Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR 20/05 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP110
       T02000050
METAR KSNY 270353Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 21/05 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP106
       T02110050

METAR KOGA 270635Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 18/10 A2997 RMK AO2
       T01800097
METAR KOGA 270615Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/10 A2997 RMK AO2
       T01790096
METAR KOGA 270555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/10 A2998 RMK AO2 T01990096
       10306 20199

METAR KIML 270553Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP115
       T01720094 10300 20172 50005
METAR KIML 270453Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP119
       T01830089
METAR KIML 270353Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP118
       T01940089

KMCK 270520Z 2706/2806 VRB05KT P6SM FEW140 FEW280
     FM272000 06007KT P6SM FEW140 FEW280
METAR KMCK 270553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP119
       T01780094 10283 20178 403220100 50003
METAR KMCK 270453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP121
       T01940100
METAR KMCK 270353Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP122
       T01940094

North Platte (KLNX) 09/27/24 06:38 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...334/038
                  15000 FT MSL...334/037
                  14200 FT MSL...340/033
                  14000 FT MSL...346/036
                  13000 FT MSL...344/032
                  12000 FT MSL...351/030
                  12000 FT MSL...357/029
                  11000 FT MSL...353/027
                  10200 FT MSL...346/028
                  10000 FT MSL...346/029
                   9000 FT MSL...338/032
                   8600 FT MSL...336/032
                   8000 FT MSL...330/033
                   7400 FT MSL...320/033
                   7000 FT MSL...313/032
                   6300 FT MSL...297/031
                   6000 FT MSL...282/030
                   5500 FT MSL...267/030
                   5000 FT MSL...243/029
                   4700 FT MSL...238/028
                   4100 FT MSL...230/025
                   4000 FT MSL...211/028
                   3600 FT MSL...217/018
                   3400 FT MSL...217/012

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0511 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 1215 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024
VFR conditions are expected to prevail through tonight across
western and north central Nebraska. High clouds exit the area
early this morning, with clear skies expected through the
remainder of the valid period. A frontal boundary will lead to
winds becoming northerly this morning, shifting easterly into
late afternoon, at around 5 to 15kts.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 270520Z 2706/2806 19010KT P6SM FEW140 FEW280
     FM271000 23006KT P6SM FEW140 FEW280
     FM271300 30006KT P6SM FEW140 FEW280
     FM271500 35008KT P6SM FEW140 FEW280
     FM272300 03008KT P6SM SKC
     FM280300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGLD 270553Z AUTO 21013KT 10SM CLR 20/10 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP106
       T02000100 10294 20189 50003
METAR KGLD 270453Z AUTO 19010KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP112
       T01940100
METAR KGLD 270353Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 20/10 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP114
       T02000100

KGCK 270520Z 2706/2806 16007KT P6SM SKC
     FM271300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
     FM272000 03006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGCK 270554Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP121
       T01390111 10267 20133 403000100 50000
METAR KGCK 270454Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP123
       T01440106
METAR KGCK 270354Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP124
       T01610100

METAR KLBL 270556Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 15/11 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP126
       6//// T01500111 10278 20150 50002 PNO $
METAR KLBL 270456Z AUTO 12008KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP129
       T01720117 403110117 PNO $
METAR KLBL 270356Z AUTO 11009KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP128
       T01830117 PNO $

METAR KEHA 270635Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3001 RMK AO2
       T01400112
METAR KEHA 270615Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3002 RMK AO2
       T01330109
METAR KEHA 270555Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3002 RMK AO2 T01370111
       10282 20136

Goodland (KGLD) 09/27/24 06:31 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  20000 FT MSL...347/016
                  19000 FT MSL...352/018
                  18000 FT MSL...355/042
                  17000 FT MSL...353/039
                  16000 FT MSL...357/041
                  15000 FT MSL...358/036
                  14000 FT MSL...360/028
                  13000 FT MSL...004/028
                  12000 FT MSL...007/026
                  11600 FT MSL...005/026
                  11000 FT MSL...007/026
                  10000 FT MSL...008/025
                   9900 FT MSL...006/025
                   9000 FT MSL...010/021
                   8200 FT MSL...012/018
                   8000 FT MSL...006/018
                   7000 FT MSL...351/014
                   6500 FT MSL...315/012
                   6000 FT MSL...278/013
                   5000 FT MSL...225/024
                   4700 FT MSL...209/029
                   4600 FT MSL...211/030
                   4000 FT MSL...211/026
                   4000 FT MSL...209/024

Dodge City (KDDC) 09/27/24 06:31 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  17000 FT MSL...302/001
                  14000 FT MSL...023/024
                  13900 FT MSL...021/024
                  13000 FT MSL...011/029
                  12000 FT MSL...015/026
                  11600 FT MSL...015/026
                  11000 FT MSL...013/026
                  10000 FT MSL...016/023
                   9700 FT MSL...017/022
                   9000 FT MSL...022/018
                   8200 FT MSL...003/016
                   8000 FT MSL...355/016
                   7000 FT MSL...340/015
                   7000 FT MSL...338/015
                   6000 FT MSL...305/012
                   6000 FT MSL...303/012
                   5100 FT MSL...236/009
                   5000 FT MSL...229/010
                   4300 FT MSL...179/015
                   4000 FT MSL...171/019
                   3700 FT MSL...160/018
                   3200 FT MSL...159/021
                   3000 FT MSL...158/020
                   3000 FT MSL...158/020

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0340 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 940 PM MDT Thu Sep 26 2024
KGLD...VFR conditions will occur through the period. A southerly
wind up to 11kts at taf issuance will veer to the northwest
through sunrise Friday morning. Northwesterly to northeasterly
winds are forecast through the day with speeds up to 11kts with
an occasional gust. After 03z, winds become light and variable.
KMCK...VFR conditions will occur through the period. A light and
variable wind at taf issuance will continue through 19z,
becoming northeasterly at speeds under 10kts from 20z through
the rest of the taf period.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0445 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 1144 PM CDT Thu Sep 26 2024
VFR conditions will prevail for all TAF sites through the TAF
period. Light and primarily southerly winds (5-15 mph) will persist
as surface high pressure systems reside over the Great Plains. Winds
during the overnight will weaken to light and variable before being
from the north near the end of the TAF period.


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

KGUY 270520Z 2706/2806 VRB04KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KGUY 270553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP107
       T01560122 10289 20156 403170100 50005
METAR KGUY 270453Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP108
       T01720128
METAR KGUY 270353Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM CLR 19/13 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP106
       T01940128

KDHT 270520Z 2706/2806 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM271800 06011KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDHT 270553Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP115
       T01610106 10294 20139 403170094 51009
METAR KDHT 270453Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP116
       T01390106
METAR KDHT 270353Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP117
        T01720106

Amarillo (KAMA) 09/27/24 06:37 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...009/040
                  13000 FT MSL...011/027
                  12700 FT MSL...011/027
                  12000 FT MSL...014/025
                  11000 FT MSL...018/024
                  10800 FT MSL...019/022
                  10000 FT MSL...024/021
                   9300 FT MSL...012/018
                   9000 FT MSL...003/016
                   8100 FT MSL...327/014
                   8000 FT MSL...325/014
                   7100 FT MSL...265/012
                   7000 FT MSL...264/014
                   6200 FT MSL...235/016
                   6000 FT MSL...228/017
                   5500 FT MSL...212/019
                   5000 FT MSL...200/018
                   4800 FT MSL...194/018
                   4300 FT MSL...183/020
                   4000 FT MSL...172/020
                   4000 FT MSL...169/020

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0522 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION...
(06Z TAFS)
Issued at 1217 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024
VFR conditions prevail through the new 06Z TAF period. Light and
somewhat variable winds will continue for the next 24 hours at all
sites. Mostly clear skies will be present tonight and through the
day time.
Rangel


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

KFMN 270540Z 2706/2806 09006KT P6SM SKC
     FM271900 25008KT P6SM SKC
     FM280100 08010KT P6SM FEW130
     FM280300 08012G22KT P6SM FEW120
METAR KFMN 270553Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 17/M03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP149
       T01671033 10311 20156 51007
METAR KFMN 270453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/M03 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T01891028
METAR KFMN 270353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP147
        T02111022

METAR KSKX 270556Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM 12/03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP183 6////
       T01170028 10278 20106 PNO $
METAR KSKX 270456Z AUTO 10SM 13/03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP186 T01330028 PNO
       $
METAR KSKX 270356Z AUTO 10SM 14/03 RMK AO2 SLPNO T01440033 PNO $

KLVS 270540Z 2706/2806 02006KT P6SM SKC
     FM271600 06013KT P6SM FEW100
     FM271900 09011G21KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
     FM272200 06011G21KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
     FM280200 02011KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
METAR KLVS 270553Z AUTO 03007KT 12/06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01220061
       10272 20122 51005 $
METAR KLVS 270453Z AUTO 36008KT 310V030 15/07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP119
       T01500067 $
METAR KLVS 270353Z AUTO 25003KT 17/07 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01670067
        $

METAR KRTN 270553Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP126
       T01330056 10289 20133 50006
METAR KRTN 270453Z AUTO 01005KT 8SM CLR 13/06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP134
        T01330061
METAR KRTN 270353Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 20/06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP127
        T02000056

METAR KCAO 270555Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 19/08 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP112
       T01890083 10278 20189 50001 $
METAR KCAO 270455Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP114
       T02000083 $
METAR KCAO 270355Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 20/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP121
       T02000083 $

Albuquerque (KABX) 09/27/24 06:32 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...007/005
                  17200 FT MSL...333/007
                  17000 FT MSL...340/023
                  16000 FT MSL...345/024
                  15000 FT MSL...350/023
                  14800 FT MSL...344/017
                  14000 FT MSL...348/020
                  13000 FT MSL...347/023
                  12900 FT MSL...347/020
                  12000 FT MSL...343/023
                  11400 FT MSL...342/023
                  11000 FT MSL...344/023
                  10300 FT MSL...347/027
                  10000 FT MSL...347/028
                   9200 FT MSL...350/030
                   9000 FT MSL...351/030
                   8400 FT MSL...354/028
                   8000 FT MSL...355/028
                   7700 FT MSL...357/026
                   7000 FT MSL...360/026
                   7000 FT MSL...001/023
                   6500 FT MSL...001/019
                   6300 FT MSL...002/017

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0606 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION...
(06Z TAFS)
Issued at 1141 PM MDT Thu Sep 26 2024
Tranquil weather will continue thru late Friday morning with SKC
and light winds. A backdoor cold front will then move southwest
into eastern NM and help to generate high-based SHRA/TS over the
northern high terrain and nearby highlands. This activity will
develop around 1pm then move southeast with gusty and erratic
downburst winds possible thru sunset. Favored locations include
KSAF and KLVS. Gap winds will also develop in the Rio Grande
Valley as the backdoor front pushes westward with peak winds of
20 to 30 kt between 4pm and 10pm. A period of gusty east winds
may also develop along the Cont Divide and the Farmington area
however confidence is still low at this time.

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

DATA BASED ON 270000Z
VALID 270600Z   FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+15 2410+08 3007-08 0122-21 032033 350541 292151
BCE                      9900+10 2510-06 2623-20 275032 276140 274850
LND              3414+15 3405+08 2410-10 0217-21 013335 322141 293150
RKS              3313    2907+08 2813-09 3215-21 013234 321241 322950
GJT              9900+17 9900+09 3109-07 2728-21 273235 302041 302049
FMN              3213+18 3011+11 2906-05 2724-18 274433 286341 286250
ABQ              3415+19 3311+11 2708-04 2715-16 282532 294241 304351
MBW              2912    2811+09 2313-11 2821-21 312335 341641 332948
DEN              0208+18 0210+10 2611-10 2819-20 264336 283443 322049
PUB              1207+18 0507+11 3213-09 2719-18 263534 274745 293851
ALS                      3508+11 3107-07 2719-18 263634 285443 285950
TCC      2114    9900+17 0214+11 3309-04 2824-17 302233 313641 314351
BFF      0416    0409+18 3110+10 2920-09 2918-21 282837 321742 332649
GLD      2415    3514+18 0118+10 3222-09 2819-18 272634 283346 303153
GCK      2513+20 0214+16 0126+10 3320-06 3121-17 312435 303245 303852
GAG      2809+18 3617+14 3622+10 3524-04 3228-17 322635 313343 314451
AMA      2111    3415+16 0220+10 3617-04 3124-17 312734 303242 314551
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DATA BASED ON 270000Z
VALID 271200Z   FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+15 3506+07 0112-07 0521-19 041034 340843 261950
BCE                      9900+09 2813-06 2725-20 275432 276140 275650
LND              9900+13 9900+07 0210-07 3613-19 012035 332144 302051
RKS              0605    9900+07 3516-08 0419-19 032134 351943 302351
GJT              0512+16 0409+08 3106-07 2816-21 301332 312240 291250
FMN              0207+18 3608+10 3006-05 2920-20 295932 296841 305951
ABQ              3517+18 3313+10 3112-04 2926-17 304432 305341 305151
MBW              1308    2908+08 2709-10 3408-21 032635 311841 322049
DEN              3410+17 0109+09 2906-11 3012-22 331335 322140 011948
PUB              0313+18 0412+10 3206-10 3021-21 273637 292742 322248
ALS                      0912+10 9900-09 2919-20 284535 294741 313549
TCC      9900    0510+18 0316+10 3012-06 2919-17 293834 315643 306151
BFF      0627    0808+17 3609+09 3311-12 2713-22 321535 322240 342448
GLD      3515    0316+17 0217+09 3622-10 3012-20 272637 282244 012948
GCK      3213+21 0223+15 0225+09 0211-07 3118-18 292535 293046 312650
GAG      3212+18 3623+12 0125+09 3517-05 3325-17 322734 313546 313652
AMA      2812    0116+15 0324+10 3115-05 3123-17 313334 314744 315551
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DATA BASED ON 270000Z
VALID 280000Z   FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+17 1506+09 0905-06 1309-18 161534 272442 284251
BCE                      9900+11 2909-06 2925-18 293532 273440 273251
LND              9900+17 9900+09 9900-07 3112-19 270935 270744 260952
RKS              9900    9900+09 0710-05 0211-19 990035 311143 302251
GJT              9900+18 9900+10 9900-08 0410-19 341032 302841 314250
FMN              9900+20 9900+11 2705-06 3024-19 314231 315240 314751
ABQ              1305+19 1407+11 3005-06 3228-19 315231 315040 314550
MBW              1105    1405+09 9900-08 0217-19 022134 031344 350650
DEN              9900+16 1106+09 3216-10 3117-21 022833 351241 322649
PUB              0710+18 0709+09 3112-10 3315-22 322132 313540 322649
ALS                      0905+10 3306-09 3117-21 312833 323241 322549
TCC      0810    0615+17 0420+10 3617-09 3125-20 323532 323240 333449
BFF      1210    1310+16 1505+08 0208-10 0416-21 033634 042943 330949
GLD      0311    0221+15 0516+07 0317-10 0409-21 990035 351540 332748
GCK      0211+19 0122+15 0221+08 0114-09 0207-20 150836 351940 342748
GAG      0113+17 0121+14 0120+09 0113-08 3312-19 990036 340742 343048
AMA      0407    0121+15 0228+09 3624-07 3219-20 332634 333440 333649
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