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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1005 MDT Friday, September 27, 2024


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

METAR KFNL 271556Z 01008KT 10SM CLR 24/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02440044
       PNO $
METAR KFNL 271456Z 04004KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP175 6////
       T02170028 51013 PNO $
METAR KFNL 271356Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM BKN110 18/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP177
       T01830028 PNO $

METAR KGXY 271556Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 23/05 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP198
       T02330050
METAR KGXY 271456Z AUTO 34010KT 10SM CLR 22/05 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP192
       T02220050 51016
METAR KGXY 271356Z AUTO 26005KT 9SM CLR 17/06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP195
       T01720056

METAR KLMO 271601Z AUTO 08003KT 7SM CLR 26/02 A3026 RMK AO2 T02580024
METAR KLMO 271535Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 25/01 A3026 RMK AO2
       T02450006
METAR KLMO 271515Z AUTO 20003KT 7SM CLR 23/04 A3026 RMK AO2
       T02300040

METAR KBDU 271555Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 24/02 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 271535Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3026 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 271515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3026 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 271555Z AUTO 01004KT 9SM CLR 23/04 A3025 RMK AO2 T02300036
METAR KEIK 271535Z AUTO VRB03KT 9SM SCT160 23/04 A3025 RMK AO2
       T02280040
METAR KEIK 271515Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM BKN160 22/04 A3024 RMK AO2
       T02200037

KBJC 271120Z 2712/2812 36010KT P6SM BKN140
     FM271800 06007KT P6SM SCT110 BKN140
     FM280200 27007KT P6SM SCT110
METAR KBJC 271555Z 02005KT 10SM SKC 23/03 A3029
METAR KBJC 271446Z 34006KT 10SM BKN200 22/00 A3029
METAR KBJC 271350Z 35006KT 10SM BKN100 19/00 A3027

KDEN 271501Z 2715/2818 35011KT P6SM BKN130
     FM271800 03008KT P6SM SCT140
     FM272100 06008KT P6SM SCT110
     FM280200 14007KT P6SM SCT110
     FM280700 18008KT P6SM SCT110
METAR KDEN 271553Z 34006KT 10SM FEW130 SCT160 22/04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP168
       T02170044
METAR KDEN 271453Z 34008KT 10SM SCT130 BKN160 20/04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP172
        VIRGA T02000044 53017
METAR KDEN 271353Z 33009KT 10SM BKN130 BKN160 18/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP169
        VIRGA T01830033


METAR KBKF 271558Z 36008KT 10SM FEW100 SCT150 21/04 A3027 RMK AO2A
        SLP179 T02130035
METAR KBKF 271458Z 34006KT 10SM FEW100 SCT120 BKN160 19/03 A3026 RMK
        AO2A SLP172 T01910029 52015
METAR KBKF 271358Z 28004KT 10SM FEW080 BKN120 BKN150 18/03 A3024 RMK
        AO2A SLP169 T01780025

KAPA 271120Z 2712/2812 35009KT P6SM BKN140
     FM271800 04008KT P6SM BKN140
     FM272100 08009KT P6SM SCT110
     FM280300 19008KT P6SM SCT110
METAR KAPA 271553Z 34005KT 10SM FEW110 SCT150 21/03 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP197
       T02060033
METAR KAPA 271453Z 32004KT 10SM FEW100 BKN150 18/03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP198
        T01780028 51015
METAR KAPA 271353Z 30006KT 10SM SCT100 BKN140 17/02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP186
        T01720022

METAR KMNH 271555Z AUTO 31010G14KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3039 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 271535Z AUTO 31010G14KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A3038 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 271515Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3037 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 271555Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM CLR 24/09 A3019 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 271535Z AUTO 02009G15KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A3019 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 271515Z AUTO 01010KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3019 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 271555Z AUTO 33009KT 10SM CLR 23/07 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 271535Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 271515Z AUTO 33012KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3013 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 271553Z AUTO 34012KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP167
       T02110061
METAR KAKO 271453Z AUTO 36011KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP161
        T01940061 51021
METAR KAKO 271353Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP160
        T01500044

METAR KLIC 271555Z AUTO 32014KT 10SM CLR 23/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T02280039
METAR KLIC 271455Z AUTO 31013KT 10SM CLR 20/03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP166
       T02000028 53020
METAR KLIC 271355Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP158
       T01670017

METAR KHEQ 271555Z AUTO 36010G15KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3013 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 271535Z AUTO 02009G14KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3012 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 271515Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A3011 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 271559Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3014 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 271539Z AUTO 36011KT 10SM CLR 21/06 A3013 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 271519Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3013 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 271555Z AUTO 01008G17KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3011 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 271535Z AUTO 01015KT 10SM CLR 22/08 A3010 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 271515Z AUTO 36014G20KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A3010 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 271553Z AUTO 32016KT 10SM CLR 23/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T02280078
METAR KITR 271453Z AUTO 33013KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP142
        T02170067 51018
METAR KITR 271353Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM CLR 18/07 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP139
        T01830067

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 15:53 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...048/005
                  14500 FT MSL...038/010
                  14000 FT MSL...039/009
                  12000 FT MSL...063/007
                  11200 FT MSL...029/017
                  11000 FT MSL...045/021
                  10000 FT MSL...029/015
                  10000 FT MSL...027/014
                   9000 FT MSL...016/014
                   8900 FT MSL...006/014
                   8100 FT MSL...018/010
                   8000 FT MSL...014/010
                   7300 FT MSL...357/011
                   7000 FT MSL...351/011
                   6600 FT MSL...347/013
                   6200 FT MSL...348/013
                   6000 FT MSL...341/011
                   5900 FT MSL...334/011

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1553 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS through 12Z Saturday/...
Issued at 546 AM MDT Fri Sep 27 2024
VFR through tonight. North winds will gust up to 20 knots for a
few hours this morning behind a cold front, then become lighter
and turn more easterly this afternoon.


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

METAR K4BM 271555Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM SCT050 BKN060 OVC080 13/M05 A3068
       RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 271535Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM OVC080 13/M04 A3067 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 271515Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM BKN080 BKN100 13/M04 A3067 RMK
       AO2

METAR KAFF 271555Z AUTO 01021G22KT 10SM FEW080 FEW090 20/M00 A3029
        RMK AO2 SLP168 T02021005
METAR KAFF 271455Z AUTO 01019KT 10SM BKN150 19/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP158
        T01871007 52015
METAR KAFF 271355Z AUTO 35014KT 10SM BKN130 19/M02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP155
        T01851019

KCOS 271120Z 2712/2812 35014G26KT P6SM BKN120
     FM271600 03012G20KT P6SM BKN120
     FM272000 10010KT P6SM BKN120
     FM280300 02006KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KCOS 271554Z 34016KT 10SM FEW085 BKN130 22/01 A3028 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 01027/1531 WSHFT 1515 SLP166 VIRGA OHD T02220011
SPECI KCOS 271535Z 02018G27KT 10SM FEW085 BKN130 27/01 A3027 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 01027/1531 WSHFT 1515 VIRGA OHD T02670011
METAR KCOS 271454Z 30011G22KT 10SM FEW080 BKN120 22/00 A3027 RMK AO2
        SLP161 VIRGA ALQDS T02170000 51016

METAR KABH 271555Z AUTO 35019G24KT 10SM FEW130 22/01 A3026 RMK AO2
        SLP170 T02170008
METAR KABH 271455Z AUTO 33004G31KT 10SM FEW046 SCT090 BKN120 24/M01
        A3026 RMK AO2 PK WND 35037/40 SLP167 T02371006 52016
SPECI KABH 271444Z AUTO 04014G37KT 10SM FEW046 SCT100 BKN120 BKN150
       22/M00 A3026 RMK AO2 WSHFT 41 PRESRR SLP170

METAR KFLY 271555Z AUTO 34014G21KT 10SM SCT120 22/01 A3034 RMK AO2
       T02190010
METAR KFLY 271535Z AUTO 34014G20KT 10SM BKN120 19/01 A3033 RMK AO2
       T01910007
METAR KFLY 271515Z AUTO 34015G24KT 10SM SCT120 21/00 A3033 RMK AO2
       T02100003

KFCS 271300Z 2713/2819 36015G25KT 9999 BKN110 520009
      QNH3017INS
      BECMG 2717/2718 06010G15KT 9999 FEW130 QNH3015INS
      BECMG 2800/2801 33009KT 9999 FEW110 QNH3018INS
      TX30/2720Z
      TN12/2811Z
METAR KFCS 271555Z AUTO 35017G24KT 10SM BKN120 OVC140 23/M00 A3023
        RMK AO2 PK WND 36026/34 SLP163 T02271001 $
METAR KFCS 271455Z AUTO 35019KT 10SM OVC110 22/M00 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP160
        T02231005 52012 $
METAR KFCS 271355Z AUTO 35017KT 10SM OVC120 22/M00 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP156
        T02191002 $

KPUB 271120Z 2712/2812 28008KT P6SM BKN140
     FM271300 34012G24KT P6SM BKN140
     FM271700 04012KT P6SM BKN140
     FM272000 09009KT P6SM BKN120
     FM280300 06006KT P6SM SCT120
     FM280800 34006KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KPUB 271553Z 22007KT 10SM BKN110 26/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T02610022
METAR KPUB 271453Z 34015G25KT 10SM CLR 27/01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02670006
        51014
METAR KPUB 271353Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 20/06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02000056

METAR KVTP 271555Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM CLR 16/M30 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 271535Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 16/M27 A3065 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 271515Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 15/M22 A3064 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 271554Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 23/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP156
        T02330061
METAR KTAD 271454Z AUTO 26010KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP158
        T01890056 53014
METAR KTAD 271354Z AUTO 26013KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP158
        T01560050

METAR KLHX 271553Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP142
       T02560067 $
METAR KLHX 271453Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 21/08 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP137
        T02110083 51018 $
METAR KLHX 271353Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP128
        T01830083 $

METAR KLAA 271553Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 24/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP144
       T02390094
METAR KLAA 271453Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP143
        T01890106 53013
METAR KLAA 271353Z AUTO 27007KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP140
        T01440100

METAR KSPD 271556Z AUTO 02012KT A3010 RMK AO1 SLPNO $
METAR KSPD 271456Z AUTO 35015KT A3008 RMK AO1 SLPNO 51018 $
METAR KSPD 271356Z AUTO 30011KT A3006 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 15:55 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  25000 FT MSL...314/012
                  24000 FT MSL...344/017
                  23000 FT MSL...326/007
                  22000 FT MSL...327/007
                  21000 FT MSL...338/007
                  20000 FT MSL...356/008
                  19000 FT MSL...028/007
                  18000 FT MSL...027/008
                  17000 FT MSL...352/007
                  16600 FT MSL...358/008
                  16000 FT MSL...352/008
                  15000 FT MSL...046/003
                  14300 FT MSL...022/006
                  14000 FT MSL...022/005
                  13000 FT MSL...089/005
                  12400 FT MSL...019/007
                  12000 FT MSL...010/004
                  11000 FT MSL...018/012
                  10900 FT MSL...029/009
                  10000 FT MSL...052/014
                   9700 FT MSL...052/011
                   9000 FT MSL...041/017
                   8600 FT MSL...044/019
                   8000 FT MSL...035/020
                   7800 FT MSL...025/020
                   7100 FT MSL...011/020
                   7000 FT MSL...027/021
                   6300 FT MSL...359/019
                   6000 FT MSL...013/021
                   5900 FT MSL...013/020
                   5700 FT MSL...010/020

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0924 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 320 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
morning 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 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 271553Z AUTO A3032 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $
METAR KCAG 271453Z AUTO A3032 RMK AO2 SLPNO 52008 PWINO $
METAR KCAG 271353Z AUTO A3031 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $

METAR KHDN 271556Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP207
       T01670006 PNO $
METAR KHDN 271456Z AUTO 10012KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP215
       6//// T01280000 52005 PNO $
METAR KHDN 271356Z AUTO 10009KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP207
       T01000000 PNO $

METAR KSBS 271555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/00 A3035 RMK AO1
       T01400004
METAR KSBS 271535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3035 RMK AO1
       T01240000
METAR KSBS 271515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3035 RMK AO1
       T01070008

METAR KC07 271556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3060 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 271535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3059 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 271515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3059 RMK AO2

METAR K33V 271555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 12/M01 A3046 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 271535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 11/M01 A3046 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 271515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 10/00 A3046 RMK AO1

METAR KEEO 271553Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 14/01 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP208
       T01390011
METAR KEEO 271453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP216
        T00890006 51005
METAR KEEO 271353Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP216
        T00610000

METAR K20V 271555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 271535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 271515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 09/00 A3044 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 271555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M26 A3047 RMK AO2
       T01201265
METAR KGNB 271535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 10/M28 A3047 RMK AO2
       T00991277
METAR KGNB 271515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 06/M23 A3047 RMK AO2
       T00621230

METAR K0CO 271555Z AUTO 13014KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A3074 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 271535Z AUTO 13011G23KT 101V161 10SM CLR 08/M07 A3074 RMK
       AO2
METAR K0CO 271515Z AUTO 12008G15KT 081V161 10SM CLR 08/M06 A3073 RMK
       AO2

METAR KC99 271530Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM BKN095 13/M06 A3064 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 271510Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM OVC095 12/M07 A3063 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 271450Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM OVC095 10/M07 A3063 RMK AO2

KGJT 271120Z 2712/2812 11006KT P6SM SKC
     FM271600 16006KT P6SM SKC
     FM272100 30007KT P6SM FEW250
     FM280300 09008KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KGJT 271553Z 15008KT 7SM CLR 23/03 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP161 T02280028
METAR KGJT 271453Z 12008KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01890028
       52011
METAR KGJT 271353Z 12009KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01610017

KRIL 271120Z 2712/2812 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
     FM272100 32008KT P6SM FEW200
     FM280100 15008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRIL 271553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP195
       T01670028
METAR KRIL 271453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP197
        T01390033 52010
METAR KRIL 271353Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 09/02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP200
        T00940017

METAR K5SM 271555Z AUTO 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3062 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 271535Z AUTO 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3062 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 271515Z AUTO 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3062 RMK AO2

KEGE 271120Z 2712/2812 12005KT P6SM FEW250
     FM272000 27005KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200
     FM272300 17010KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200
     FM280300 10007KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KEGE 271556Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01390011
       PNO $
METAR KEGE 271456Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP184 6////
       T01060006 51010 PNO $
METAR KEGE 271356Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP182 T00670006
       PNO $

KASE 271120Z 2712/2812 20005KT P6SM SCT150
     FM271500 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150
     FM272000 15009KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
     FM280200 16008KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KASE 271553Z 35006KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP184
       T01670022
METAR KASE 271453Z 00000KT 10SM BKN100 OVC120 14/01 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP189
        T01440011 51004
METAR KASE 271353Z 11003KT 10SM BKN110 08/02 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP204 T00830017

METAR KCCU 271555Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3071 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 271535Z AUTO 09009KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3070 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 271515Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3070 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 271553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A3057 RMK AO2 SLP192
       T01441006
METAR KLXV 271453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3057 RMK AO2 SLP197
        T01110000 53006
METAR KLXV 271353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN080 BKN110 08/M01 A3056 RMK
        AO2 SLP195 T00831006

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 15:56 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...164/015
                  17000 FT MSL...162/012
                  15600 FT MSL...091/006
                  15000 FT MSL...102/012
                  14400 FT MSL...084/007
                  14000 FT MSL...077/008
                  13000 FT MSL...063/008
                  12500 FT MSL...083/007
                  12000 FT MSL...075/009
                  11700 FT MSL...071/009
                  11000 FT MSL...063/010
                  11000 FT MSL...057/010
                  10400 FT MSL...052/008
                  10200 FT MSL...061/011
                  10100 FT MSL...051/008

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1125 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 521 AM MDT Fri Sep 27 2024
VFR is the predominant flight category for the next 24 hours.
Aside from some passing mid and high clouds, skies will be
generally clear and winds will follow typical terrain driven
patterns. Isolated to scattered showers and storms may develop
(20-40% chance) in the vicinity of terminals near the Divide
this afternoon.


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


KMTJ 271120Z 2712/2812 14008KT P6SM SKC
     FM271700 35006KT P6SM SKC
     FM280000 15010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMTJ 271553Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP184
       T01890028

METAR KGUC 271556Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW100 12/02 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP251
       T01170017
METAR KGUC 271456Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM BKN100 OVC120 08/02 A3044 RMK AO2
       SLP251 T00780017 51008
METAR KGUC 271356Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 04/01 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP253
       T00440011

METAR K7BM 271555Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A3056 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 271535Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3056 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 271515Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A3055 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 271555Z AUTO 10SM BKN110 17/01 A3043 RMK AO2 T01740007
METAR KAEJ 271535Z AUTO 10SM SCT110 17/00 A3042 RMK AO2 T01720001
METAR KAEJ 271515Z AUTO 10SM CLR 16/00 A3042 RMK AO2 T01610001

METAR KANK 271555Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A3039 RMK AO2 T01770031
METAR KANK 271535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/04 A3039 RMK AO2
       T01670035
METAR KANK 271515Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM FEW120 15/02 A3039 RMK AO2
       T01550021

METAR KMYP 271555Z AUTO 10020KT 10SM CLR 10/M02 A3077 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 271535Z AUTO 10020KT 10SM CLR 10/M02 A3077 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 271515Z AUTO 10019KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3076 RMK AO2


KTEX 271120Z 2712/2812 14004KT P6SM SCT100
     FM271900 22007KT P6SM VCSH FEW080 SCT120
     FM272300 13006KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KTEX 271555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M03 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 271535Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A3046 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 271515Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 15/M02 A3046 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 271555Z AUTO 29011KT 10SM CLR 20/02 A3041 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 271535Z AUTO 29012KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 271515Z AUTO 29015G18KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A3040 RMK AO2

METAR KCEZ 271553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP172
        T01890039
METAR KCEZ 271453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP175
        T01560033 53007
METAR KCEZ 271353Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP177
        T00940028 $

KDRO 271120Z 2712/2812 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM271500 12006KT P6SM FEW200
     FM272000 22008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200
     FM280200 06006KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KDRO 271553Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW120 19/04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP176
       T01940039
METAR KDRO 271453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 14/04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP176
        T01390039 51010
METAR KDRO 271353Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM OVC110 11/03 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP175
        T01060033

METAR KPSO 271555Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/04 A3034 RMK AO2 T02040042
METAR KPSO 271535Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/04 A3034 RMK AO2
       T01930036
METAR KPSO 271515Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 18/04 A3034 RMK AO2
       T01800037

METAR KCPW 271555Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3070 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 271535Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3070 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 271515Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3069 RMK AO2

KALS 271120Z 2712/2812 35005KT P6SM SCT110
     FM271600 10008KT P6SM SCT110
     FM272000 13008KT P6SM SCT090
     FM280100 26010KT P6SM SCT090 BKN110
     FM280400 VRB04KT P6SM BKN080 BKN120
METAR KALS 271552Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 18/04 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP190
        T01780044
METAR KALS 271452Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP205
        T01220044 51012
METAR KALS 271352Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP204
        T00670039

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 15:56 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...164/015
                  17000 FT MSL...162/012
                  15600 FT MSL...091/006
                  15000 FT MSL...102/012
                  14400 FT MSL...084/007
                  14000 FT MSL...077/008
                  13000 FT MSL...063/008
                  12500 FT MSL...083/007
                  12000 FT MSL...075/009
                  11700 FT MSL...071/009
                  11000 FT MSL...063/010
                  11000 FT MSL...057/010
                  10400 FT MSL...052/008
                  10200 FT MSL...061/011
                  10100 FT MSL...051/008

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1125 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 521 AM MDT Fri Sep 27 2024
VFR is the predominant flight category for the next 24 hours.
Aside from some passing mid and high clouds, skies will be
generally clear and winds will follow typical terrain driven
patterns. Isolated to scattered showers and storms may develop
(20-40% chance) in the vicinity of terminals near the Divide
this afternoon.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 271120Z 2712/2812 VRB06KT P6SM SKC

METAR KRQE 271553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP142
       T02000017
METAR KRQE 271453Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP155
       T01280006 51008
METAR KRQE 271353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP153
        T00781011

Flagstaff (KFSX) 09/27/24 15:51 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...046/026
                  11900 FT MSL...077/010
                  11000 FT MSL...063/013
                  10800 FT MSL...063/012
                  10000 FT MSL...064/014
                   9900 FT MSL...062/012
                   9100 FT MSL...064/013
                   9000 FT MSL...067/015
                   8500 FT MSL...067/013
                   8000 FT MSL...051/015
                   7800 FT MSL...052/015
                   7400 FT MSL...043/013
                   7300 FT MSL...042/015

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1556 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION...Friday 27/12Z through Saturday 28/12Z...VFR conditions
expected throughout the TAF period, with periods of FU/HZ possible near
KFLG, KSEZ, and KPAN. Winds varying in direction expected 5-10
kts.
OUTLOOK...Saturday 28/12Z through Monday 30/12Z...VFR conditions
expected through the TAF period, with periods of FU/HZ possible near
KFLG, KSEZ, and KPAN. Mostly S-SE winds 5-15 kts along and south
of a KGCN-KFLG-KSOW line Saturday and Sunday afternoon, with
lighter/variable winds elsewhere.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 271459Z 2715/2818 15005KT P6SM SKC
     FM271700 33008KT P6SM SKC
     FM280400 16006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSLC 271554Z 19003KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP168 T02110039
        $
METAR KSLC 271454Z 14003KT 10SM CLR 18/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01780039
        53010 $
METAR KSLC 271354Z 07004KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP167 T01440039
        $

KVEL 271120Z 2712/2812 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM271700 16003KT P6SM SKC
     FM280200 33003KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 271553Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 21/00 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP191
       T02110000
METAR KVEL 271453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP184
        T01780011 51011
METAR KVEL 271353Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP189
        T01170000


KCNY 271120Z 2712/2812 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
     FM272000 32005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCNY 271553Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP159
       T02280011
METAR KCNY 271453Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP156
        T01831006 53012
METAR KCNY 271353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP156
        T01281028


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 09/27/24 15:54 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...047/004
                  20000 FT MSL...012/003
                  19000 FT MSL...339/003
                  18000 FT MSL...053/004
                  15000 FT MSL...309/015
                  14000 FT MSL...301/015
                  13600 FT MSL...301/014
                  13000 FT MSL...305/015
                  12100 FT MSL...304/015
                  12000 FT MSL...303/015
                  11000 FT MSL...301/014
                  10900 FT MSL...303/013
                  10000 FT MSL...296/009
                   9800 FT MSL...336/006
                   9000 FT MSL...056/004
                   9000 FT MSL...045/003
                   8200 FT MSL...046/002
                   8000 FT MSL...086/002
                   7500 FT MSL...297/002
                   7000 FT MSL...002/005
                   6900 FT MSL...026/005
                   6900 FT MSL...021/003
                   6600 FT MSL...033/007

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0939 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION...KSLC...Clear conditions will last through the day with
light southeast winds transitioning to light northwest winds
around 18Z.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Scattered clouds will build
primarily around terrain in southern Utah around 18Z, with clear
conditions elsewhere. Relatively light winds will last through the
day.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 271142Z 2712/2812 13005KT P6SM SKC
     FM271800 28008KT P6SM SKC
     FM280400 14005KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KEVW 271553Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP201
        T01561028
METAR KEVW 271453Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP202
        T01221028 53006
METAR KEVW 271353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP202
        T00941039

KRKS 271120Z 2712/2812 25006KT P6SM SKC
     FM280500 21005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRKS 271554Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP206
        T01561039
METAR KRKS 271454Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 13/M04 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP208
        T01281044 53009
METAR KRKS 271354Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 10/M04 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP209
        T01001044

KRWL 271125Z 2712/2812 04003KT P6SM SKC
     FM271900 27005KT P6SM SKC
     FM272300 31007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRWL 271553Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP197
       T01611044
METAR KRWL 271453Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP200
       T01441033 53008
METAR KRWL 271353Z AUTO 35003KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP203
        T00891033

KLAR 271125Z 2712/2812 25006KT P6SM FEW130
     FM272000 14009KT P6SM FEW240
     FM280600 17007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLAR 271553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW120 17/M03 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP181
       T01721028
METAR KLAR 271453Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP188
        T01281033 53006
METAR KLAR 271353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M03 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP192
        T00891033

KCYS 271125Z 2712/2812 30008KT P6SM SCT130
     FM271800 09006KT P6SM SKC
     FM272100 12009KT P6SM FEW220
METAR KCYS 271553Z 01006KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP179
       T02110022
METAR KCYS 271453Z 34010KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01890028
        53007
METAR KCYS 271353Z 32007KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01440022

Riverton (KRIW) 09/27/24 15:51 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...258/021
                  13000 FT MSL...255/016
                  12800 FT MSL...254/016
                  12000 FT MSL...262/017
                  11200 FT MSL...242/016
                  11000 FT MSL...233/018
                  10000 FT MSL...250/016
                  10000 FT MSL...228/015
                   9000 FT MSL...282/016
                   9000 FT MSL...273/018
                   8200 FT MSL...306/011
                   8000 FT MSL...304/009
                   7400 FT MSL...299/011
                   7000 FT MSL...305/009
                   6700 FT MSL...333/010
                   6200 FT MSL...327/007
                   6000 FT MSL...330/008
                   6000 FT MSL...306/006

Cheyenne (KCYS) 09/27/24 15:54 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15100 FT MSL...351/011
                  15000 FT MSL...347/010
                  14000 FT MSL...341/013
                  13000 FT MSL...313/015
                  12000 FT MSL...300/007
                  10500 FT MSL...266/013
                  10000 FT MSL...267/011
                   9500 FT MSL...265/010
                   9000 FT MSL...264/007
                   8600 FT MSL...261/008
                   8000 FT MSL...291/003
                   7900 FT MSL...349/003
                   7400 FT MSL...011/009
                   7000 FT MSL...353/012

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1103 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 454 AM MDT Fri Sep 27 2024
SKC skies and light winds will return across the forecast area
through the TAF period once again.
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 1127 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 523 AM MDT Fri Sep 27 2024
VFR conditions are expected at all terminals this morning.
Expect a few mid-level clouds over CYS, SNY and AIA to generally
scatter out and drift to the east through the morning, well
higher than MVFR levels. Expect mainly clear skies overnight
with some high cirrus clouds drifting in from the west.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 271555Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3022 RMK AO2
       T02210071
METAR KIBM 271535Z AUTO 35012KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3022 RMK AO2
       T02140071
METAR KIBM 271515Z AUTO 35014KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3022 RMK AO2
       T02060068

KSNY 271125Z 2712/2812 36012KT P6SM FEW130
     FM271800 03010KT P6SM SKC
     FM280600 16005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 271553Z AUTO 36013KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP165
       T02170067
METAR KSNY 271453Z AUTO 35015KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP161
       T01940061 51017
METAR KSNY 271353Z AUTO 32010KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP162
       T01610056

METAR KOGA 271555Z AUTO 06008G14KT 10SM CLR 25/10 A3009 RMK AO2
       T02520101
METAR KOGA 271535Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM CLR 24/10 A3009 RMK AO2
       T02430101
METAR KOGA 271515Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 23/11 A3009 RMK AO2
       T02290106

METAR KIML 271553Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP157
       T02330094
METAR KIML 271453Z AUTO 02013G19KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T01940094 51020
METAR KIML 271353Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP153
       T01390094

KMCK 271120Z 2712/2812 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM272000 07007KT P6SM SKC
     FM280700 VRB03KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMCK 271553Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP153
       T02060111
METAR KMCK 271453Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP153
       T01720111 53024
METAR KMCK 271353Z AUTO 08005KT 7SM CLR 13/11 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T01280106

North Platte (KLNX) 09/27/24 15:54 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...030/022
                  15000 FT MSL...025/023
                  14200 FT MSL...025/023
                  14000 FT MSL...026/023
                  13000 FT MSL...018/025
                  12000 FT MSL...048/021
                  11000 FT MSL...036/022
                  10100 FT MSL...023/022
                  10000 FT MSL...021/021
                   9000 FT MSL...021/018
                   8000 FT MSL...069/015
                   7400 FT MSL...074/020
                   7000 FT MSL...075/019
                   6300 FT MSL...076/020
                   6000 FT MSL...072/019
                   5500 FT MSL...064/017
                   5000 FT MSL...056/016
                   4700 FT MSL...045/014
                   4100 FT MSL...031/014
                   4000 FT MSL...030/014
                   3600 FT MSL...023/014
                   3400 FT MSL...021/014

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1113 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 615 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024
VFR conditions are expected to prevail through tomorrow morning
across western and north central Nebraska. North winds this
morning become easterly this afternoon, at around 5 to 15kts.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 271120Z 2712/2812 26006KT P6SM SKC
     FM271400 33007KT P6SM SKC
     FM272300 04008KT P6SM SKC
     FM280400 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGLD 271553Z AUTO 33010KT 10SM CLR 24/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP142
       T02390094
METAR KGLD 271453Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP137
       T02060094 53010
METAR KGLD 271353Z AUTO 30011KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP134
       T01720100

KGCK 271120Z 2712/2812 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM272100 03007KT P6SM SKC
     FM281100 33006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGCK 271554Z 19008KT 10SM CLR 22/10 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP144
       T02170100
METAR KGCK 271454Z 17006KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01890100
       51020
METAR KGCK 271354Z 11003KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP144
       T01390111

METAR KLBL 271556Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP150
       T02220111 PNO $
METAR KLBL 271456Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP150
       6//// T01940122 53019 PNO $
METAR KLBL 271356Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T01610117 PNO $

METAR KEHA 271555Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 22/12 A3010 RMK AO2
       T02250122
METAR KEHA 271535Z AUTO 04009KT 10SM CLR 21/12 A3010 RMK AO2
       T02100123
METAR KEHA 271515Z AUTO 01010KT 10SM CLR 20/12 A3009 RMK AO2
       T02000123

Goodland (KGLD) 09/27/24 15:58 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  20000 FT MSL...340/029
                  19000 FT MSL...019/019
                  18000 FT MSL...355/023
                  17000 FT MSL...358/030
                  16000 FT MSL...359/028
                  15000 FT MSL...360/027
                  14000 FT MSL...358/026
                  13000 FT MSL...353/022
                  12000 FT MSL...346/018
                  11500 FT MSL...347/017
                  11000 FT MSL...356/014
                  10000 FT MSL...025/013
                   9900 FT MSL...019/013
                   9000 FT MSL...039/013
                   8200 FT MSL...038/012
                   8000 FT MSL...040/011
                   7000 FT MSL...059/012
                   6500 FT MSL...067/013
                   6000 FT MSL...066/016
                   5000 FT MSL...359/011
                   4700 FT MSL...350/011
                   4600 FT MSL...356/011
                   4000 FT MSL...327/010
                   4000 FT MSL...332/010

Dodge City (KDDC) 09/27/24 15:55 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...011/032
                  15000 FT MSL...005/032
                  14000 FT MSL...003/031
                  13800 FT MSL...004/030
                  13000 FT MSL...007/029
                  12000 FT MSL...012/028
                  11600 FT MSL...015/026
                  11000 FT MSL...027/028
                  10000 FT MSL...034/027
                   9700 FT MSL...028/026
                   9000 FT MSL...029/024
                   8200 FT MSL...036/025
                   8000 FT MSL...037/025
                   7000 FT MSL...038/022
                   7000 FT MSL...038/022
                   6000 FT MSL...042/013
                   6000 FT MSL...044/012
                   5100 FT MSL...077/005
                   5000 FT MSL...064/005
                   4300 FT MSL...199/004
                   4000 FT MSL...215/004
                   3600 FT MSL...204/006
                   3200 FT MSL...203/007
                   3000 FT MSL...187/007
                   3000 FT MSL...187/007

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1110 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 503 AM MDT Fri Sep 27 2024
VFR conditions will occur through the period over KGLD and
KMCK. Winds will veer towards the northwest by 15Z as a weak
gravity waves move over the area this morning. Winds are
expectedto be light and variable at 5-10 kts an shifting from
the northwest to the northeast by 00Z. After 00z, winds will
become slow to around 5 kts and variably shift towards the
northwest by the end of the period.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1015 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 513 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024
VFR conditions will prevail for all TAF sites through the TAF
period. Light (5-15 mph) and variable winds will persist as surface
high pressure systems reside over the Great Plains. Around 20Z,
winds will be from the northeast and shift to being from the
northwest around 10Z.


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

KGUY 271120Z 2712/2812 VRB05KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KGUY 271553Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 21/13 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP136
       T02110128
METAR KGUY 271453Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP131
       T01720139 53017
METAR KGUY 271353Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/13 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP120
       T01440128

KDHT 271120Z 2712/2812 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM271800 06011KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDHT 271553Z AUTO 02013KT 10SM CLR 26/11 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP131
       T02560111
METAR KDHT 271453Z AUTO 36012KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP125
        T02170111 53012
METAR KDHT 271353Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP124
        T01560106

Amarillo (KAMA) 09/27/24 15:57 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...006/033
                  15000 FT MSL...008/031
                  15000 FT MSL...009/031
                  14000 FT MSL...014/028
                  13000 FT MSL...018/026
                  12700 FT MSL...019/025
                  12000 FT MSL...014/022
                  11000 FT MSL...001/022
                  10800 FT MSL...358/022
                  10000 FT MSL...354/023
                   9300 FT MSL...356/021
                   9000 FT MSL...359/020
                   8100 FT MSL...012/017
                   8000 FT MSL...014/017
                   7100 FT MSL...029/016
                   7000 FT MSL...029/016
                   6200 FT MSL...042/016
                   6000 FT MSL...044/016
                   5500 FT MSL...049/016
                   5000 FT MSL...054/015
                   4800 FT MSL...050/012
                   4300 FT MSL...050/008
                   4000 FT MSL...048/008
                   4000 FT MSL...042/008

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1124 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 608 AM CDT Fri Sep 27 2024
No major chances were made to the forecast.
VFR conditions prevail through the 12Z TAF period. Light and
somewhat variable winds will continue for the next 24 hours at all
sites. Mostly clear skies will be present today and through the
overnight hours on Saturday.
Rangel


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

KFMN 271120Z 2712/2812 09006KT P6SM SKC
     FM271900 25007KT P6SM FEW130
     FM280100 08011KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KFMN 271553Z 10006KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01830017
METAR KFMN 271453Z 09006KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01560006
        51011
METAR KFMN 271353Z 08006KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01221006

METAR KSKX 271556Z AUTO 10SM 21/04 RMK AO2 SLPNO T02060039 PNO $
METAR KSKX 271456Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM A3032 RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// FZRANO
       PNO $
METAR KSKX 271356Z AUTO 10SM 12/04 RMK AO2 SLPNO T01220039 PNO $

KLVS 271120Z 2712/2812 04006KT P6SM FEW120
     FM271600 06013G21KT P6SM SCT110
     FM271900 09012G20KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150
     FM272200 09011G19KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
     FM280200 06008KT P6SM VCSH BKN100
     FM280500 02006KT P6SM SCT110
METAR KLVS 271553Z AUTO 04007KT 23/05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02330050
       $
METAR KLVS 271453Z AUTO 02007KT 19/06 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01940056
        53011 $
METAR KLVS 271353Z AUTO 01007KT 12/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01170033
        $

METAR KRTN 271553Z AUTO 01011G19KT 340V040 10SM CLR 27/06 A3023 RMK AO2
       SLP133 T02720061
METAR KRTN 271453Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 21/07 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP146
        T02060072 53011
METAR KRTN 271353Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM FEW120 14/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP146
        T01390067

METAR KCAO 271555Z AUTO 36015KT 10SM CLR 28/08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP133
       T02780078 $
METAR KCAO 271455Z AUTO 35014G25KT 10SM CLR 26/08 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP127
       T02560078 51015 $
METAR KCAO 271355Z AUTO 31011KT 10SM CLR 22/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP127
       T02220072 $

Albuquerque (KABX) 09/27/24 15:54 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  19000 FT MSL...337/007
                  18000 FT MSL...333/018
                  17100 FT MSL...295/009
                  17000 FT MSL...287/010
                  16000 FT MSL...283/011
                  15000 FT MSL...278/010
                  14800 FT MSL...275/011
                  14000 FT MSL...307/013
                  13000 FT MSL...303/012
                  13000 FT MSL...312/014
                  12000 FT MSL...324/014
                  11500 FT MSL...329/015
                  11000 FT MSL...335/017
                  10300 FT MSL...338/018
                  10000 FT MSL...343/018
                   9200 FT MSL...346/017
                   9000 FT MSL...346/017
                   8400 FT MSL...357/014
                   8000 FT MSL...009/014
                   7000 FT MSL...027/014
                   7000 FT MSL...002/012
                   6500 FT MSL...038/012
                   6300 FT MSL...031/012

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1120 UTC Friday, September 27, 2024

.AVIATION...
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 514 AM MDT Fri Sep 27 2024
An area of smoke has settled into the ABQ metro from a prescribed
burn in the Jemez Mts. Visibility may fall below 5SM at times once
the sun rises. The focus will shift to SHRA/TS developing over the
northern mts after 1pm. This activity will move southeastward into
nearby valleys and highlands. Wind gusts may exceed 40 kt along
with patchy BLDU. A period of east canyon winds are also expected
to develop in the RGV with gusts around 30 kt possible at KABQ
near sunset. Mid level clouds will then persist well into tonight
across northern NM.

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

DATA BASED ON 271200Z
VALID 271800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+15 9900+08 0409-06 1013-18 080634 240744 263251
BCE                      1507+09 3007-06 2824-18 284732 274440 284451
LND              2507+16 2511+08 9900-07 3507-19 311335 310944 340952
RKS              9900    1809+09 0512-07 0514-19 021435 341144 281151
GJT              0607+17 0708+09 1005-09 3307-20 011432 311841 293050
FMN              9900+18 1105+10 9900-06 3022-19 305831 306041 305750
ABQ              3406+18 9900+10 3006-05 3024-18 315231 315341 315650
MBW              1615    1605+09 9900-10 0421-20 033235 011944 352151
DEN              0706+15 0910+09 2705-11 3312-22 361633 341940 281549
PUB              0912+17 0705+09 9900-10 3320-22 322333 332340 302849
ALS                      1113+10 9900-10 3022-21 313331 322440 312650
TCC      0613    0514+17 0520+09 3314-09 3122-19 304635 314942 323949
BFF      0710    0810+16 0510+08 3407-11 0310-22 033035 341841 011550
GLD      0817    0311+16 3619+08 3514-11 0206-21 270536 361940 351848
GCK      0610+20 0318+14 0221+08 0105-09 3208-20 290738 341643 342448
GAG      0414+17 0219+13 0320+08 3608-07 3211-19 312136 312646 343049
AMA      0613    0214+15 0221+09 3218-07 3018-18 303736 313843 333249
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DATA BASED ON 271200Z
VALID 280000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+17 9900+09 0808-07 1211-18 172034 252742 284450
BCE                      9900+11 2906-06 2820-17 283732 263840 272750
LND              9900+17 2207+10 9900-07 3008-19 301135 281444 241551
RKS              9900    9900+10 1012-06 0308-19 340634 291343 292050
GJT              0606+18 0805+10 9900-08 0712-18 360932 302741 314950
FMN              9900+19 1105+10 9900-06 3123-19 314830 314840 324951
ABQ              1009+19 1208+11 2910-07 3229-18 315131 314940 324750
MBW              1408    1507+09 0906-08 0417-20 022435 011943 020551
DEN              0806+16 1606+09 3218-10 3609-22 033433 341740 341850
PUB              0810+17 0709+09 3217-10 3313-22 332132 322940 323648
ALS                      1208+09 3405-10 3121-20 313433 323240 333548
TCC      0813    0617+17 0426+09 3618-09 3225-20 323732 323140 333549
BFF      1310    1207+16 9900+08 0515-09 0429-21 044034 033242 300650
GLD      0409    0217+15 0315+07 0114-09 0510-21 050535 361540 322349
GCK      0209+19 0125+15 0223+08 3614-10 0105-20 111236 352040 332849
GAG      0114+18 0122+14 0123+08 0111-08 3310-19 130836 331542 343549
AMA      0508    0118+15 0226+08 3624-08 3218-20 333033 333240 344249
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DATA BASED ON 271200Z
VALID 281200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    2011+17 2113+09 2306-07 2415-18 264034 265441 264649
BCE                      1809+10 2609-04 2717-17 262633 253641 273250
LND              1811+16 2114+09 1914-06 1609-20 232436 263243 284749
RKS              1710    2012+09 1715-06 1311-20 242235 284142 284550
GJT              2109+17 2309+09 1605-08 0905-17 312933 304341 303650
FMN              1720+17 2010+09 3007-08 3422-17 333932 314140 323150
ABQ              1514+16 9900+09 0108-08 3334-17 334331 324140 323451
MBW              2310    2006+09 0809-07 0612-20 290834 291243 314150
DEN              1807+15 9900+08 9900-09 0615-21 013133 353342 344749
PUB              9900+14 9900+07 3213-10 0609-22 353432 353840 354649
ALS                      9900+07 3205-10 3419-20 343632 345240 334748
TCC      0705    0316+14 0120+07 3427-10 3533-21 334231 344239 334549
BFF      1918    2008+15 1707+07 0813-08 0717-21 042035 021443 342251
GLD      0710    0615+15 0314+07 0507-10 0613-20 990036 351341 011449
GCK      0416+18 0520+14 0422+07 0510-10 0709-19 111136 010742 361649
GAG      0221+15 0320+14 0322+08 0309-09 0608-20 101535 040842 351849
AMA      0114    0118+12 0223+07 0407-10 0806-21 352032 342440 342849
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