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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1545 MDT Sunday, September 22, 2024


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

METAR KFNL 222056Z 19009KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP187 6////
       T01610067 58028 PNO $
METAR KFNL 221956Z 16011KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01440067
        PNO $
METAR KFNL 221856Z 17011KT 10SM SCT014 15/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP212 T01500067
        PNO $

METAR KGXY 222056Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP207
       T01720067 58028
METAR KGXY 221956Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM SCT027 17/08 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP217
       T01670078
METAR KGXY 221856Z AUTO 17008KT 130V200 10SM CLR 15/07 A3026 RMK AO2
        SLP236 T01500072

METAR KLMO 222135Z AUTO 10005KT 7SM CLR 19/06 A3017 RMK AO2
       T01900061
METAR KLMO 222115Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM CLR 19/06 A3017 RMK AO2
       T01850061
METAR KLMO 222055Z AUTO 18005KT 7SM CLR 18/06 A3018 RMK AO2
       T01830061

METAR KBDU 222115Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3016 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 222055Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 222035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3018 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 222135Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3014 RMK AO2
       T01640060
METAR KEIK 222115Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3015 RMK AO2
       T01680064
METAR KEIK 222055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3016 RMK AO2
       T01650063

KBJC 222110Z 2221/2318 15007KT P6SM FEW040 SCT130 BKN200
     FM230200 VRB04KT P6SM FEW200
     FM230600 24005KT P6SM SKC
     FM231500 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
METAR KBJC 222054Z 17006KT 10SM SCT100 16/06 A3019
METAR KBJC 221945Z 17006KT 10SM BKN020 14/06 A3024
METAR KBJC 221850Z 17005KT 10SM BKN020 13/07 A3027

KDEN 222110Z 2221/2324 16008KT P6SM SCT040 SCT130 BKN200
     FM230200 19008KT P6SM FEW200
     FM231100 24007KT P6SM SKC
     FM231700 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM232000 03007KT P6SM FEW100
METAR KDEN 222053Z 18006KT 10SM SCT035 BKN130 14/06 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP183
       T01440056 58028
METAR KDEN 221953Z 11006KT 10SM BKN033 BKN110 13/06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP195
       T01330056
SPECI KDEN 221912Z 13005KT 10SM SCT035 BKN047 BKN110 13/06 A3024 RMK AO2
       T01330056


KBKF 221700Z 2217/2323 VRB06KT 9999 BKN020 QNH3009INS
     BECMG 2300/2301 VRB06KT 9999 FEW020 QNH2994INS TX25/2322Z
     TN07/2313Z
METAR KBKF 222058Z VRB03KT 10SM SCT038 BKN100 BKN220 14/05 A3018 RMK
        AO2A SLP183 T01440047 57030
METAR KBKF 221958Z 19008KT 170V230 10SM BKN034 BKN090 14/05 A3021 RMK
        AO2A SLP189 T01410047
METAR KBKF 221858Z 00000KT 10SM BKN029 OVC036 12/04 A3025 RMK AO2A
        SLP207 T01230043

KAPA 222110Z 2221/2318 18007KT P6SM FEW040 SCT130 BKN200
     FM230200 18007KT P6SM FEW200
     FM231200 24007KT P6SM SKC
     FM231600 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KAPA 222053Z 00000KT 10SM FEW050 FEW090 SCT150 BKN220 14/05 A3019
       RMK AO2 SLP198 T01390050 58030
METAR KAPA 221953Z 29003KT 10SM BKN030 BKN090 12/04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP214
       T01220044
METAR KAPA 221853Z VRB04KT 10SM SCT035 BKN090 12/05 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP225
       T01170050

METAR KMNH 222135Z AUTO 19004KT 10SM SCT026 BKN032 11/04 A3024 RMK
       AO2
METAR KMNH 222115Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM SCT024 11/04 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 222055Z AUTO 17003KT 10SM BKN022 10/03 A3025 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 222135Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM SCT024 14/10 A3018 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 222115Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM FEW022 14/10 A3018 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 222055Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM SCT022 SCT048 13/10 A3019 RMK AO2
       P0001

METAR KSTK 222135Z AUTO 16008G15KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 222115Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 222055Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM SCT055 15/07 A3018 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 222053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT020 BKN029 OVC065 11/06 A3021
       RMK AO2 RAE35 SLP210 P0002 60007 T01110061 56022
SPECI KAKO 222036Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW014 SCT021 OVC060 11/08 A3021
       RMK AO2 RAE35 P0002 T01110083
SPECI KAKO 222027Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM -RA SCT014 BKN023 OVC080 11/08
       A3021 RMK AO2 P0002 T01110078

METAR KLIC 222055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC026 12/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP198
       T01170044 58023
METAR KLIC 221955Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM OVC020 11/04 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP211
        T01060044
METAR KLIC 221855Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM OVC018 09/04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP222
       T00940044

METAR KHEQ 222135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3019 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 222115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3019 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 222055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3021 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 222119Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM SCT020 OVC060 11/06 A3019 RMK
       AO2
METAR K2V6 222059Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM OVC060 11/06 A3020 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 222039Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN060 OVC070 11/05 A3021 RMK
       AO2

METAR K2V5 222115Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM SCT050 OVC060 12/06 A3019 RMK
       AO2
METAR K2V5 222055Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM OVC060 12/06 A3020 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 222035Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM SCT025 OVC060 12/07 A3021 RMK
       AO2

SPECI KITR 222120Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM OVC030 12/05 A3019 RMK AO2
       T01220050
METAR KITR 222053Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM OVC029 12/06 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP204
       T01220056 58019
SPECI KITR 222046Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM OVC029 12/06 A3020 RMK AO2
       T01220056

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/22/2024
Fort Collins - 06:48:40 MDT / 18:56:50 MDT
Denver       - 06:48:17 MDT / 18:56:22 MDT
Sterling     - 06:41:15 MDT / 18:49:26 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 09/22/24 21:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...018/022
                  13000 FT MSL...025/018
                  12000 FT MSL...006/020
                  10000 FT MSL...314/008
                   9000 FT MSL...285/005
                   8900 FT MSL...307/006
                   8100 FT MSL...309/004
                   8000 FT MSL...293/003
                   7000 FT MSL...016/004
                   5900 FT MSL...045/005

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2014 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS through 18Z Monday/...
Issued at 1125 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Rain has ended, but one last band of rain extends north of the
airports, still trying to back in from the northeast. We think
that band mostly dissipates through ~19-20Z so just VCSH to
start, then dry. Ceilings will be improving through the afternoon.
Light southeast flow has taken care of the MVFR ceilings for the
most part, at least for KDEN and KAPA. We expect a break of the
4000-5000 ft AGL ceilings around 22Z, give or take an hour or two.
Then VFR conditions will prevail with mostly clear skies overnight
through Monday. Patchy fog threat tonight will stay north of the
Denver TAF sites with light drainage winds almost certain (95%) to
prevail.


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

METAR K4BM 222115Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM BKN008 BKN015 05/03 A3041 RMK
       AO2
METAR K4BM 222055Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM SCT007 BKN010 BKN015 05/04 A3041
        RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 222035Z AUTO 22003KT 7SM SCT004 SCT015 BKN020 04/03 A3042 RMK
       AO2

SPECI KAFF 222140Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM BKN020 BKN031 11/05 A3020 RMK
        AO2 CIG 020V031 SLP188
SPECI KAFF 222125Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM SCT017 OVC031 10/05 A3021 RMK AO2
       SLP198
SPECI KAFF 222110Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM BKN017 BKN026 OVC031 10/05 A3022
       RMK AO2 CIG 017V026 BKN017 V SCT SLP201

KCOS 221722Z 2218/2318 03007KT P6SM VCSH FEW015 BKN025
      TEMPO 2218/2220 BKN015
     FM222100 16008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050
     FM230200 12006KT P6SM FEW100
     FM230600 03007KT P6SM SKC
SPECI KCOS 222113Z 22004KT 10SM FEW021 SCT029 BKN040 12/06 A3023 RMK AO2
       T01170056
METAR KCOS 222054Z 20006KT 10SM FEW019 BKN027 BKN040 11/05 A3024 RMK
        AO2 SLP212 T01110050 58020
METAR KCOS 221954Z VRB05KT 10SM FEW018 OVC023 10/04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP226
        T01000044

METAR KABH 222055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC029 11/04 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP218
        T01050040 57021
METAR KABH 221955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC028 11/04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP225
        T01070042
METAR KABH 221855Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM OVC018 10/05 A3029 RMK AO2 LTG
        DSNT SE SLP242 T01010051

METAR KFLY 222135Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM OVC022 11/04 A3024 RMK AO2
       T01050043
METAR KFLY 222115Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM OVC020 10/04 A3025 RMK AO2
       T00980040
METAR KFLY 222055Z AUTO 22004KT 10SM OVC020 10/04 A3026 RMK AO2 T00960041

SPECI KFCS 222110Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM SCT017 BKN024 11/05 A3021 RMK AO2
       CIG 017V024 SLP223
METAR KFCS 222055Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM BKN018 OVC025 11/06 A3022 RMK
        AO2 SLP227 T01120057 57022
SPECI KFCS 222040Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM BKN019 OVC025 11/05 A3023 RMK
        AO2 CIG 019V025 SLP230

KPUB 221722Z 2218/2318 08008KT P6SM VCSH FEW015 BKN025
     FM222100 13007KT P6SM BKN050 BKN100
     FM230000 08006KT P6SM SCT100
     FM230600 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPUB 222053Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM SCT026 OVC035 13/07 A3021 RMK AO2
       SLP203 60000 T01280072 58022
METAR KPUB 221953Z 00000KT 10SM SCT015 OVC029 12/08 A3024 RMK AO2
       RAB1855E10 SLP214 P0000 T01220078
METAR KPUB 221853Z 29005KT 8SM BKN025 OVC030 11/08 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP226
       T01110078

METAR KVTP 222135Z AUTO 06004KT M1/4SM -SN OVC001 03/03 A3044 RMK
       AO2
METAR KVTP 222115Z AUTO 08004KT M1/4SM UP OVC001 03/02 A3044 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 222055Z AUTO 08005KT M1/4SM FG OVC001 03/03 A3045 RMK AO2

SPECI KTAD 222138Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC028 12/06 A3022 RMK AO2
       T01220061 PNO $
SPECI KTAD 222122Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC030 12/06 A3022 RMK AO2
       T01170056 PNO $
METAR KTAD 222054Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM OVC027 11/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP202
        6//// T01110061 58018 PNO $

METAR KLHX 222053Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM OVC042 15/06 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP193
       T01500061 58022
METAR KLHX 221953Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM OVC037 15/07 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP201
       T01500067
METAR KLHX 221853Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM OVC039 14/06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP213
       T01440061

METAR KLAA 222053Z AUTO 01007KT 340V050 10SM OVC046 17/06 A3018 RMK AO2
       SLP192 T01670061 56020
METAR KLAA 221953Z AUTO 10SM BKN042 OVC049 17/07 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP197
       T01720067
METAR KLAA 221853Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM OVC042 16/06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP208
        T01610061

METAR KSPD 222056Z AUTO 01015G25KT 02/ A3017 RMK AO1 SLP206 T0017 56016
       $
METAR KSPD 221956Z AUTO 36014G22KT 02/ A3018 RMK AO1 PK WND 01026/1859
       SLP208 T0017 $
METAR KSPD 221856Z AUTO 02013KT 01/ A3021 RMK AO1 SLP216 T0011 $

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/22/2024
Burlington - 06:37:33 MDT / 18:45:35 MDT
Pueblo     - 06:46:59 MDT / 18:54:56 MDT
Lamar      - 06:38:59 MDT / 18:46:55 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 09/22/24 21:34 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  13000 FT MSL...319/019
                  12300 FT MSL...311/017
                  12000 FT MSL...310/019
                  11000 FT MSL...310/020
                  10900 FT MSL...314/018
                  10000 FT MSL...310/018
                   9700 FT MSL...309/017
                   9000 FT MSL...307/018
                   8600 FT MSL...313/016
                   8000 FT MSL...324/014
                   7800 FT MSL...316/013
                   7000 FT MSL...311/009
                   7000 FT MSL...315/009
                   6300 FT MSL...306/010
                   6000 FT MSL...311/009
                   5900 FT MSL...325/007
                   5700 FT MSL...316/008

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2032 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1116 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024
At KALS, VFR cigs will slowly lift through the afternoon, then
scatter out this evening. Low chance of a vcsh until 00z as
well, though any precip will be very light. Given amount of
rainfall the past 24 hrs across the San Luis Valley, fog
formation along the Rio Grande will be possible, and will carry
a period of IFR vis in the taf from 10z-16z.
At KPUB and KCOS, MVFR cigs will gradually improve to VFR after
20z-21z, then scatter out this evening after 00z. Low chance of
a vcsh as well through 21z, though any precip will be very
light.


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

METAR KCAG 222053Z AUTO A3014 RMK AO2 SLPNO 58020 PWINO $
METAR KCAG 221953Z AUTO A3017 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $
METAR KCAG 221853Z AUTO A3019 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $

METAR KHDN 222056Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP156
       6//// T01940033 58019 PNO $
METAR KHDN 221956Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 18/04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP165
       T01830039 PNO $
METAR KHDN 221856Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM FEW047 17/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP179
        T01670039 PNO $

METAR KSBS 222135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT060 SCT080 20/04 A3014 RMK AO1
       T01950038
METAR KSBS 222115Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM SCT095 20/04 A3015 RMK AO1
       T01980042
METAR KSBS 222055Z AUTO 15006KT 10SM SCT060 SCT095 19/04 A3015 RMK
        AO1 T01930042

METAR KC07 222135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT039 SCT047 10/01 A3037 RMK
       AO2
METAR KC07 222115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3037 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 222055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A3037 RMK AO2

METAR K33V 222115Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 15/01 A3024 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 222055Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 15/01 A3025 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 222035Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/01 A3025 RMK AO1

METAR KEEO 222053Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM SCT070 19/06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP147
       T01890056 58019
METAR KEEO 221953Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM SCT050 18/07 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP156
       T01830067
METAR KEEO 221853Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP167
       T01720067

METAR K20V 222135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3020 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 222115Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM SCT055 17/02 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 222055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN055 15/02 A3021 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 222135Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 16/M31 A3023 RMK AO2
       T01631315
METAR KGNB 222115Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM SCT050 17/M32 A3024 RMK AO2
       T01671323
METAR KGNB 222055Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM SCT050 16/M33 A3024 RMK AO2
       T01631327

METAR K0CO 222135Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM SCT020 SCT025 02/M01 A3045 RMK AO2
       P0005
METAR K0CO 222115Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 01/00 A3045 RMK AO2 P0003
METAR K0CO 222055Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM SCT014 SCT021 SCT028 01/00 A3046
       RMK AO2 P0006

METAR KC99 222130Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM BKN011 BKN017 05/04 A3037 RMK
       AO2
METAR KC99 222110Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM SCT008 BKN014 04/03 A3038 RMK
       AO2
METAR KC99 222050Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM BKN008 BKN012 BKN016 05/04 A3038
        RMK AO2

KGJT 221720Z 2218/2318 13004KT P6SM FEW080 SCT200
     FM222000 19006KT P6SM FEW070 FEW200
     FM222300 16005KT P6SM FEW150
     FM230200 11008KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KGJT 222053Z 12007KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02220061
       58021
METAR KGJT 221953Z 12007KT 10SM FEW090 22/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP152
       T02170072
METAR KGJT 221853Z 17005KT 10SM BKN085 20/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP164
       T02000067

KRIL 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB04KT P6SM SCT150 BKN200
     FM230100 10006KT P6SM FEW070 FEW200
     FM231200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KRIL 222053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T02000044 58021
METAR KRIL 221953Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 20/05 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP162
       T02000050
METAR KRIL 221853Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM FEW090 18/06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP174
       T01830056

METAR K5SM 222135Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM SCT018 SCT023 OVC050 07/02 A3042
       RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 222115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT022 OVC050 06/01 A3042 RMK
       AO2
METAR K5SM 222055Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM SCT022 SCT050 07/01 A3042 RMK
       AO2

KEGE 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB03KT P6SM SCT070 OVC090
     FM222100 26008KT P6SM FEW060 SCT100
     FM230300 10005KT P6SM FEW060
METAR KEGE 222056Z VRB06KT 10SM SCT085 18/04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP127 6////
       T01780044 56022 PNO $
METAR KEGE 221956Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01670033
       PNO $
METAR KEGE 221856Z 19004KT 10SM SCT085 14/05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP142
       T01440050 PNO $

KASE 221823Z 2218/2318 36004KT P6SM OVC080
      TEMPO 2218/2220 OVC050
     FM222300 33007KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150
     FM230200 20005KT P6SM FEW060 FEW200
METAR KASE 222053Z 00000KT 10SM BKN080 14/03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP158
       T01390028 58014
METAR KASE 221953Z VRB04KT 10SM BKN085 13/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP164
       T01330039
METAR KASE 221853Z 06006KT 10SM OVC080 12/04 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP172
       T01220039

METAR KCCU 222115Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM SCT009 BKN026 BKN032 07/02 A3043
       RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 222055Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM SCT009 SCT019 BKN025 06/01 A3044
        RMK AO2 P0001
METAR KCCU 222035Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM SCT019 SCT026 SCT037 08/01 A3044
       RMK AO2 P0001

METAR KLXV 222053Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM SCT028 SCT040 BKN050 11/02 A3035
       RMK AO2 SLP159 T01060017 58013
SPECI KLXV 222029Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM FEW022 BKN050 OVC055 10/02 A3036
       RMK AO2 T01000022
SPECI KLXV 222006Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM SCT020 BKN027 OVC050 08/02 A3036
       RMK AO2 T00830022

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/22/2024
Rangely           - 07:03:32 MDT / 19:11:39 MDT
Grand Junction    - 07:02:41 MDT / 19:10:42 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 06:55:41 MDT / 19:03:51 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/22/24 21:41 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12500 FT MSL...040/004
                  11700 FT MSL...021/003
                  11000 FT MSL...047/003
                  10400 FT MSL...046/003
                  10100 FT MSL...088/002

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2004 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1120 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Much quieter conditions will prevail today as yesterday`s low
pressure continues to track northeast. Lingering low and mid-
level clouds will contribute to drops below ILS breakpoints at
KASE, KEGE, and KRIL through the afternoon, but should remain
above the cutoff between VFR and MVFR. The same cannot be said
for KTEX, where low clouds, mist, and drizzle has kept the
terminal bouncing between VFR and IFR/LIFR conditions. Clearing
and improving conditions are expected through the afternoon, but
some showers and thunderstorms are also expected to form along
the Divide mountains, bringing VCTS to KTEX, KDRO, and KGUC this
afternoon. Clear skies, light, terrain driven winds, and
prevailing VFR will return tonight.


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


KMTJ 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB03KT P6SM BKN060
     FM222200 12005KT P6SM FEW060 OVC100
     FM230200 14006KT P6SM FEW070

METAR KGUC 222056Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM BKN055 OVC090 16/03 A3021 RMK AO2
       SLP181 T01610033 57018
METAR KGUC 221956Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP185
        T01560028
METAR KGUC 221856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP200
        T01330033

METAR K7BM 222135Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM SCT042 SCT049 OVC060 08/02 A3033
       RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 222115Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM SCT022 SCT036 BKN043 10/03 A3033
       RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 222055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT020 11/04 A3033 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 222135Z AUTO 10SM BKN070 OVC080 13/03 A3024 RMK AO2
       T01280025
METAR KAEJ 222115Z AUTO 10SM SCT043 BKN080 13/02 A3024 RMK AO2
       T01330024
METAR KAEJ 222055Z AUTO 10SM SCT040 15/03 A3025 RMK AO2 T01450029

METAR KANK 222135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3022 RMK AO2 T01420041
       $
METAR KANK 222115Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3022 RMK AO2 T01370035
       $
METAR KANK 222055Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3023 RMK AO2 T01370043
       $

METAR KMYP 221946Z AUTO RMK AO2 PWINO
METAR KMYP 221855Z AUTO 08003KT A3054 RMK AO2 PWINO


KTEX 221823Z 2218/2318 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 OVC040
      TEMPO 2218/2220 BKN026 OVC030
     FM222000 28005KT P6SM VCTS SCT035 BKN050CB
     FM230200 12004KT P6SM BKN050
     FM230600 13003KT P6SM FEW050 SCT070
METAR KTEX 222135Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM SCT037 BKN060 13/01 A3030 RMK
       AO2
METAR KTEX 222115Z AUTO 26008KT 240V300 10SM SCT037 SCT044 BKN060 13/01
       A3030 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 222055Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM SCT037 OVC060 13/01 A3031 RMK
       AO2

METAR K04V 222135Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM SCT040 OVC085 13/04 A3026 RMK AO2
       LTG DSNT SE
METAR K04V 222115Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM SCT035 BKN040 OVC085 12/05 A3026
       RMK AO2
METAR K04V 222055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT031 SCT042 OVC085 12/04 A3027
        RMK AO2

METAR KCEZ 222053Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM OVC075 19/06 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP155
       T01940056 58018 $
METAR KCEZ 221953Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM OVC080 19/06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP164
       T01890061 $
METAR KCEZ 221853Z AUTO 10SM FEW049 19/06 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01890061
       $

KDRO 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB03KT P6SM FEW070 OVC100
     FM221900 31005KT P6SM VCTS FEW060CB BKN120
     FM222200 36008KT P6SM VCTS FEW100CB BKN150
     FM230200 02004KT P6SM FEW150 BKN200
     FM230600 05003KT P6SM FEW070
METAR KDRO 222053Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM OVC080 17/05 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP169
       T01720050 58015
METAR KDRO 221953Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM BKN043 BKN050 OVC080 17/07 A3020
       RMK AO2 SLP176 T01670067
METAR KDRO 221853Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM SCT055 OVC070 16/06 A3021 RMK AO2
       SLP182 T01610061

METAR KPSO 222135Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM SCT047 BKN065 BKN090 15/03 A3023
       RMK AO2 T01500034
METAR KPSO 222115Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM SCT090 15/04 A3023 RMK AO2
       T01470037
METAR KPSO 222055Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM SCT038 SCT050 SCT060 14/04 A3024
       RMK AO2 T01430038

METAR KCPW 222135Z AUTO 23011G15KT 10SM SCT017 BKN032 OVC055 02/01
        A3047 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E
METAR KCPW 222115Z AUTO 24011G17KT 10SM BKN003 BKN007 OVC042 01/01 A3047
       RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 222055Z AUTO 24008G15KT 10SM SCT003 BKN006 OVC012 02/02
        A3047 RMK AO2

KALS 221722Z 2218/2318 02006KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 BKN090
     FM230000 16006KT P6SM BKN100
     FM230600 VRB05KT P6SM SCT100
     FM231000 VRB03KT 3SM BR SCT002
     FM231600 19005KT P6SM SKC
METAR KALS 222052Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN040 BKN050 OVC070 14/04 A3021
       RMK AO2 SLP171 T01390044 58014
METAR KALS 221952Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM FEW055 BKN070 OVC100 14/04 A3023
        RMK AO2 SLP176 T01440044
METAR KALS 221852Z AUTO 09008KT 10SM FEW035 BKN048 OVC070 14/06 A3025
       RMK AO2 SLP183 T01390056

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/22/2024
Vail    - 06:53:52 MDT / 19:01:57 MDT
Durango - 07:00:02 MDT / 19:07:53 MDT
Alamosa - 06:52:02 MDT / 18:59:54 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/22/24 21:41 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12500 FT MSL...040/004
                  11700 FT MSL...021/003
                  11000 FT MSL...047/003
                  10400 FT MSL...046/003
                  10100 FT MSL...088/002

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2004 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1120 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Much quieter conditions will prevail today as yesterday`s low
pressure continues to track northeast. Lingering low and mid-
level clouds will contribute to drops below ILS breakpoints at
KASE, KEGE, and KRIL through the afternoon, but should remain
above the cutoff between VFR and MVFR. The same cannot be said
for KTEX, where low clouds, mist, and drizzle has kept the
terminal bouncing between VFR and IFR/LIFR conditions. Clearing
and improving conditions are expected through the afternoon, but
some showers and thunderstorms are also expected to form along
the Divide mountains, bringing VCTS to KTEX, KDRO, and KGUC this
afternoon. Clear skies, light, terrain driven winds, and
prevailing VFR will return tonight.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 221720Z 2218/2318 03005KT P6SM SKC
     FM230100 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 222053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 27/07 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP120
       T02670067 58022
METAR KPGA 221953Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 26/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP133
       T02610083
METAR KPGA 221853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/09 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP143
       T02330089

METAR KRQE 222053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM SCT080 21/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP130
       T02110017 58019
METAR KRQE 221953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP143
       T02000017
METAR KRQE 221853Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T01940022

Flagstaff (KFSX) 09/22/24 21:28 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...030/008
                  14500 FT MSL...042/010
                  14000 FT MSL...044/012
                  13000 FT MSL...036/011
                  13000 FT MSL...036/011
                  12000 FT MSL...029/013
                  11800 FT MSL...024/012
                  11000 FT MSL...032/013
                  10700 FT MSL...026/011
                  10000 FT MSL...033/014
                  10000 FT MSL...024/011
                   9200 FT MSL...025/011
                   9000 FT MSL...034/015
                   8500 FT MSL...029/012
                   8000 FT MSL...028/015
                   7800 FT MSL...030/014
                   7400 FT MSL...025/016
                   7300 FT MSL...030/011

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1954 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024

.AVIATION...Sunday 22/18Z through Monday 23/18Z...Look for VFR
conditions with north to northeast winds at 5-15 kts.
OUTLOOK...Monday 23/18Z through Wednesday 25/18Z...VFR conditions
will continue with light and variable winds generally less than
15 kts.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 222049Z 2221/2324 32008KT P6SM FEW100 FEW200
     FM230400 15006KT P6SM SCT200
     FM231800 33009KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KSLC 222054Z 31006KT 10SM FEW090 SCT250 25/06 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T02500056 58016
METAR KSLC 221954Z 35007KT 10SM FEW090 SCT250 24/07 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP146
        T02440067
METAR KSLC 221854Z 33006KT 10SM FEW090 SCT250 23/07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP153
        T02330067

KVEL 221720Z 2218/2318 VRB04KT P6SM SKC
     FM222100 21005KT P6SM FEW200
     FM230300 28004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 222053Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP147
       T02220017 58023 $
METAR KVEL 221953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 22/02 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP153 T02170022
       $
METAR KVEL 221853Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP160
       T02110028 $


KCNY 221720Z 2218/2318 10008KT P6SM SKC
     FM222100 06006KT P6SM FEW200
     FM231100 12006KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KCNY 222053Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 24/05 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP135
       T02390050 58020
METAR KCNY 221953Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 23/06 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP145
       T02280056
METAR KCNY 221853Z AUTO 03005G17KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP156
       T02220061


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 09/22/24 21:37 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...025/003
                  20000 FT MSL...038/002
                  19000 FT MSL...060/003
                  18000 FT MSL...019/003
                  17000 FT MSL...039/004
                  16000 FT MSL...351/003
                  13600 FT MSL...066/003
                  13000 FT MSL...069/009
                  12100 FT MSL...286/005
                  11000 FT MSL...236/003
                  10900 FT MSL...266/006
                  10000 FT MSL...263/012
                   9800 FT MSL...262/012
                   9000 FT MSL...265/010
                   9000 FT MSL...259/012
                   8200 FT MSL...285/006
                   8000 FT MSL...292/007
                   7500 FT MSL...292/006
                   7000 FT MSL...328/004
                   6900 FT MSL...309/008
                   6900 FT MSL...291/006
                   6600 FT MSL...314/008

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2104 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024

.AVIATION...KSLC...Fairly inactive period expected. A dry cold
frontal boundary will pass on Monday, but do little other than bring
an increase of mid to upper level clouds and reinforce diurnal NW
winds. To that end, anticipate light SE flow to develop this evening
between 03Z-05Z, and return to NW around 17Z-18Z thereafter Monday.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Weather anticipated to remain
fairly quiet at area TAF sites through the upcoming period with VFR
conditions prevailing. A dry cold front will pass through northern
terminals during the day Monday, but do little other than help
enhance NW wind component at most northern terminals and bring an
increase in mid to upper level clouds. Otherwise, mostly anticipate
a diurnally typical pattern to wind directions with magnitudes
generally less than 15 kts through the day.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 221720Z 2218/2318 07005KT P6SM FEW200
     FM221900 VRB06KT P6SM FEW080 FEW200
     FM222100 30010KT P6SM FEW080 FEW200
     FM230400 17007KT P6SM SCT200=
METAR KEVW 222053Z AUTO 10SM FEW080 21/M01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP147
       T02111011 58017
METAR KEVW 221953Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 21/M01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP155
       T02061006
METAR KEVW 221853Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP162
       T01941006

KRKS 221720Z 2218/2318 07005KT P6SM SCT200
     FM222000 27009KT P6SM FEW200
     FM230200 24007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRKS 222054Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP166
       T01891011 58022
METAR KRKS 221954Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 18/M01 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP180
        T01781011
METAR KRKS 221854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/M01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP189
        T01671011

KRWL 221736Z 2218/2318 26008KT P6SM FEW250
     FM230500 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRWL 222053Z AUTO 27007KT 240V310 10SM CLR 21/M02 A3017 RMK AO2
       SLP146 T02111017 58020 $
METAR KRWL 221953Z AUTO 10SM CLR 20/00 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02000000
       $
METAR KRWL 221853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP168
       T01720000 $

KLAR 221736Z 2218/2318 16012G22KT P6SM FEW250
     FM230100 18008KT P6SM FEW250
     FM230300 20008KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KLAR 222053Z AUTO 10SM CLR 18/02 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01830017
       58019
METAR KLAR 221953Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP147
       T01780017
METAR KLAR 221853Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP152
       T01670011

KCYS 221736Z 2218/2318 19010G20KT P6SM BKN020
     FM221900 19010G20KT P6SM SCT020
     FM222100 19010G20KT P6SM FEW250
     FM230000 20008KT P6SM SKC
     FM230800 24008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 222053Z 18014G22KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP171
       T01440033 58023
METAR KCYS 221953Z 20015G24KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A3021 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21027/1856 SLP183 T01330039
METAR KCYS 221853Z 21019G27KT 10SM SCT020 12/04 A3023 RMK AO2 PK WND
       21027/1849 SLP194 T01220044

Riverton (KRIW) 09/22/24 21:33 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...274/020
                  14600 FT MSL...286/016
                  14000 FT MSL...290/018
                  13000 FT MSL...293/019
                  12800 FT MSL...294/019
                  12000 FT MSL...298/019
                  11200 FT MSL...296/018
                  11000 FT MSL...300/018
                  10000 FT MSL...299/018
                  10000 FT MSL...309/019
                   9000 FT MSL...285/015
                   8900 FT MSL...294/015
                   8100 FT MSL...311/004
                   8000 FT MSL...319/004
                   6200 FT MSL...040/006
                   6000 FT MSL...032/006
                   6000 FT MSL...039/007

Cheyenne (KCYS) 09/22/24 21:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...350/015
                  13000 FT MSL...326/014
                  12000 FT MSL...316/014
                  11700 FT MSL...312/013
                  11000 FT MSL...294/017
                  10500 FT MSL...292/018
                  10000 FT MSL...286/019
                   9500 FT MSL...288/023
                   9000 FT MSL...219/013
                   8600 FT MSL...250/014
                   8000 FT MSL...201/019
                   7900 FT MSL...172/018
                   7000 FT MSL...182/020

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1834 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1118 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024
All terminals to be VFR through midday Monday. Upper-level low to
our southeast departs eastbound tonight as an upstream kicker
shortwave drops into the Northern Rockies. This shortwave swings
into the Northern Plains Monday morning spreading increasing
mid/high clouds into the forecast area beginning late tonight. The
shortwave also nudges a weak cold front into northern Wyoming late
in the forecast period. A north wind around 10-15kts follows the
front which reaches KCOD and nears KWRL between 15Z-18Z/Monday.
However, in general, wind speeds remain at or less than 10kts.
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 2051 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1143 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Gradually clearing clouds are forecast throughout the afternoon
hours. Once low clouds clear out of KCYS, expect VFR conditions for
the remainder of the TAF period. Some gusty winds will be possible
this afternoon across southeast Wyoming terminals, but will ease by
this evening.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 222135Z AUTO 24009KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3016 RMK AO2
       T01700057
METAR KIBM 222115Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 17/05 A3017 RMK AO2
       T01710052
METAR KIBM 222055Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM SCT042 17/05 A3017 RMK AO2
       T01740050

KSNY 221736Z 2218/2318 19010KT P6SM BKN200
     FM230400 22010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 222053Z AUTO 20010G16KT 10SM CLR 18/05 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP184
       T01780050 58027
METAR KSNY 221953Z AUTO 23012G18KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP192
       T01670056
METAR KSNY 221853Z AUTO 20011G19KT 10SM CLR 15/06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP210
       T01500061

METAR KOGA 222135Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3017 RMK AO2
       T01550054
METAR KOGA 222115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A3017 RMK AO2
       T01540054
METAR KOGA 222055Z AUTO 20005KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A3018 RMK AO2
       T01510051

METAR KIML 222053Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM OVC110 13/07 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP219
       T01280067 58020
METAR KIML 221953Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM OVC085 13/06 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP226
       T01280061
METAR KIML 221853Z AUTO 29007KT 10SM OVC085 12/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP237
       T01170072

KMCK 221720Z 2218/2318 36008KT P6SM OVC060
     FM222100 VRB04KT P6SM OVC060
     FM230200 25003KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMCK 222053Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM OVC100 16/05 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP207
       T01560050 58017 $
METAR KMCK 221953Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM SCT100 OVC120 17/06 A3019 RMK AO2
       SLP213 T01670061 $
METAR KMCK 221853Z AUTO 05010KT 10SM BKN100 OVC120 14/07 A3021 RMK AO2
       SLP222 T01440072 $

North Platte (KLNX) 09/22/24 21:39 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  24000 FT MSL...055/022
                  22000 FT MSL...039/016
                  20000 FT MSL...021/031
                  10000 FT MSL...336/011
                   9000 FT MSL...324/009
                   8600 FT MSL...316/007
                   7000 FT MSL...357/005
                   6300 FT MSL...339/004
                   6000 FT MSL...001/004
                   5500 FT MSL...349/005
                   5000 FT MSL...343/004
                   4700 FT MSL...009/005
                   4100 FT MSL...004/005
                   4000 FT MSL...004/005
                   3600 FT MSL...030/006
                   3400 FT MSL...028/007

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1938 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1233 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Skies will gradually clear this evening at the KLBF and KVTN
terminals. In the meantime, expect broken ceilings around 15000
FT AGL at the KLBF terminal and 20000 FT AGL at the KVTN
terminal through mid evening. Winds will be light and variable
at under 10 KTS this afternoon into Monday morning.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 221720Z 2218/2318 01010KT P6SM BKN035
     FM230000 VRB06KT P6SM SCT060
     FM230900 22006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGLD 222053Z AUTO 35009G16KT 10SM SCT032 BKN047 OVC055 15/ A3018
       RMK AO2 SLP200 T0150 58016 $
METAR KGLD 221953Z AUTO 03009KT 10SM OVC050 14/ A3020 RMK AO2 SLP206
       T0144 $
METAR KGLD 221853Z AUTO 03009KT 10SM FEW027 OVC045 14/ A3022 RMK AO2
       SLP212 T0144 $

KGCK 222136Z 2222/2318 04016KT P6SM FEW050
     FM230000 01011KT P6SM BKN050
     FM230300 34006KT P6SM SCT200
METAR KGCK 222054Z 04016KT 10SM FEW049 18/04 A3012 RMK AO2 PK WND
       03026/2040 SLP181 T01780039 56016
METAR KGCK 221954Z 01018KT 10SM SCT039 OVC047 17/06 A3013 RMK AO2 PK WND
       04027/1909 SLP186 T01720056
METAR KGCK 221854Z 02019G25KT 10SM SCT036 BKN075 OVC090 17/08 A3015 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 03029/1816 SLP192 T01670078

METAR KLBL 222056Z AUTO 02011G19KT 10SM OVC030 17/10 A3013 RMK AO2
       SLP189 6//// T01720100 56008 PNO $
SPECI KLBL 222040Z AUTO 01013G19KT 10SM OVC030 18/10 A3014 RMK AO2 PNO
       $
METAR KLBL 221956Z AUTO 02016G21KT 10SM OVC026 18/11 A3014 RMK AO2
       SLP191 T01780106 PNO $

METAR KEHA 222135Z AUTO 36016G19KT 10SM OVC038 18/08 A3017 RMK AO2
       T01790076
METAR KEHA 222115Z AUTO 02016G20KT 10SM BKN036 17/08 A3018 RMK AO2
       T01700076
METAR KEHA 222055Z AUTO 01015G19KT 10SM BKN036 18/08 A3018 RMK AO2
       T01770076

Goodland (KGLD) 09/22/24 21:32 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  20000 FT MSL...273/025
                  19000 FT MSL...293/022
                  18000 FT MSL...234/019
                  17000 FT MSL...220/018
                  13000 FT MSL...221/008
                  12000 FT MSL...195/003
                  11600 FT MSL...178/003
                  11000 FT MSL...093/003
                  10000 FT MSL...072/006
                   9900 FT MSL...071/006
                   9000 FT MSL...070/008
                   8200 FT MSL...047/010
                   8000 FT MSL...039/011
                   7000 FT MSL...017/012
                   6500 FT MSL...018/012
                   6000 FT MSL...011/011
                   5000 FT MSL...001/012
                   4700 FT MSL...355/013
                   4600 FT MSL...006/011
                   4000 FT MSL...001/013
                   4000 FT MSL...003/012

Dodge City (KDDC) 09/22/24 21:37 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...285/023
                  11600 FT MSL...263/016
                  11000 FT MSL...274/017
                  10000 FT MSL...287/013
                   9700 FT MSL...291/011
                   9000 FT MSL...318/012
                   8200 FT MSL...346/011
                   8000 FT MSL...348/014
                   7000 FT MSL...009/019
                   7000 FT MSL...009/019
                   6000 FT MSL...011/023
                   6000 FT MSL...012/022
                   5100 FT MSL...013/022
                   5000 FT MSL...016/022
                   4400 FT MSL...014/022
                   4000 FT MSL...015/021
                   3700 FT MSL...015/021
                   3200 FT MSL...020/020
                   3000 FT MSL...023/020
                   3000 FT MSL...023/020

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1926 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1127 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024
For KGLD & KMCK... VFR conditions are expected through the
period, though GLD may see some 2500-3000ft ceilings for the
first hour or two of the period. Winds are forecast to remain
from the north until around sunset, when winds will then shift
to out of the southwest at 5 kts or less. There is a low chance
for fog as temps lower to near dewpoints overnight, but the
westerly component of the winds should hinder fog development.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2043 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z MONDAY/...
Issued at 1149 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024
Weak surface high pressure will build across the high plains
this evening and tonight. This will result in decreasing winds
and drier air, with increasing CIGS to VFR between 21 and 02z.
North winds at 15 kts will weaken to below 10 kts this evening
as the pressure gradient weakens.


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

KGUY 221853Z 2219/2318 02019G26KT P6SM BKN024 OVC060
     FM222100 01015G25KT P6SM BKN045
     FM230000 02009KT P6SM SCT250
     FM230200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250=
METAR KGUY 222053Z AUTO 02014KT 10SM OVC037 18/10 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T01780100 58013
METAR KGUY 221953Z AUTO 02015KT 10SM BKN030 OVC036 17/10 A3013 RMK AO2
       SLP177 T01670100
METAR KGUY 221853Z AUTO 01015G25KT 10SM OVC027 16/11 A3014 RMK AO2
       SLP179 T01610106

KDHT 221730Z 2218/2318 01020G30KT P6SM SKC
     FM230100 03011KT P6SM FEW250
     FM230400 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KDHT 222053Z AUTO 03021G28KT 10SM FEW039 BKN075 19/08 A3015 RMK
       AO2 PK WND 02028/2051 SLP172 T01890078 58013
METAR KDHT 221953Z AUTO 02021G28KT 10SM FEW039 19/08 A3017 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 01030/1940 SLP175 T01890078
METAR KDHT 221853Z AUTO 01019G29KT 10SM FEW035 19/08 A3018 RMK AO2 PK
       WND 36030/1817 SLP180 T01890078

Amarillo (KAMA) 09/22/24 21:40 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...243/051
                  14900 FT MSL...194/040
                  14000 FT MSL...227/035
                  13000 FT MSL...227/033
                  12600 FT MSL...225/031
                  12000 FT MSL...226/023
                   8000 FT MSL...005/019
                   8000 FT MSL...009/019
                   7000 FT MSL...020/024
                   7000 FT MSL...020/024
                   6200 FT MSL...016/026
                   6000 FT MSL...016/026
                   5400 FT MSL...017/026
                   5000 FT MSL...016/027
                   4800 FT MSL...018/027
                   4300 FT MSL...016/029
                   4000 FT MSL...016/029
                   4000 FT MSL...017/029

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1913 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1231 PM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024
MVFR ceilings persist at KAMA and KGUY and should continue to
persist through at least the next couple of hours. There is quite
a bit of uncertainty as to how long the MVFR ceilings persist,
thus amendments will likely be needed through this afternoon.
Otherwise, breezy to gusty northerly winds are anticipated through
the afternoon becoming light and variable tonight through tomorrow
morning.


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

KFMN 221734Z 2218/2318 08005KT P6SM FEW080
     FM221900 29008KT P6SM FEW070
     FM230100 32007KT P6SM SCT070
     FM230900 08006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 222053Z VRB06KT 10SM BKN065 BKN080 OVC095 22/03 A3011 RMK AO2
       SLP159 T02170033 58019
METAR KFMN 221953Z 12005KT 10SM FEW060 FEW095 21/03 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP167
       T02060033
METAR KFMN 221853Z VRB06KT 10SM SCT075 21/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP175
       T02110039

METAR KSKX 222056Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM BKN075 18/03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP188
       6//// T01780028 56018 PNO $
METAR KSKX 221956Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM BKN049 18/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP191
       T01830039 PNO $
METAR KSKX 221856Z AUTO VRB06KT 9SM CLR 16/04 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP203
        T01560039 PNO $

KLVS 221734Z 2218/2318 05006KT P6SM BKN028
     FM221900 08008KT P6SM BKN040
     FM230000 12008KT P6SM SCT045
     FM230900 19007KT P6SM SCT025 AMD NOT SKED
METAR KLVS 222053Z AUTO 16/06 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01560061 58015 $
METAR KLVS 221953Z AUTO 13004KT 14/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01440067
       $
METAR KLVS 221853Z AUTO 09009KT 13/07 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01330067
       $

METAR KRTN 222053Z AUTO 02010KT 10SM SCT038 17/07 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP165
       T01670067 56020
METAR KRTN 221953Z AUTO 05012G17KT 10SM SCT035 BKN085 16/07 A3021 RMK
       AO2 SLP171 T01610067
METAR KRTN 221853Z AUTO 05011KT 10SM FEW027 SCT080 15/07 A3024 RMK AO2
       SLP184 T01500067

METAR KCAO 222055Z AUTO 36015G24KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3018 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 01027/2024 SLP182 T01670072 56014 $
METAR KCAO 221955Z AUTO 36018G28KT 10SM FEW034 16/07 A3019 RMK AO2
        PK WND 01028/1951 SLP185 T01610072 $
METAR KCAO 221855Z AUTO 36015G25KT 10SM FEW033 BKN065 16/07 A3021 RMK
       AO2 SLP191 T01610072 $

Albuquerque (KABX) 09/22/24 21:38 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...292/009
                  17100 FT MSL...285/013
                  17000 FT MSL...284/015
                  16000 FT MSL...292/014
                  15000 FT MSL...304/015
                  14800 FT MSL...302/013
                  14000 FT MSL...310/011
                  13000 FT MSL...276/016
                  12900 FT MSL...281/013
                  12000 FT MSL...304/007
                  11400 FT MSL...287/016
                   8400 FT MSL...285/008
                   6300 FT MSL...328/003

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2052 UTC Sunday, September 22, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1135 AM MDT Sun Sep 22 2024
VFR conditons along with mainly light winds will prevail at all
terminals during the next 24 hours. Patchy low clouds along the
east slopes of the central mountain chain and adjacent highlands
could redevelop this evening, gradually diminishing in coverage
after midnight.

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

DATA BASED ON 221200Z
VALID 221800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+10 9900+03 0609-11 0411-24 341640 322451 321455
BCE                      0605+02 3206-12 3408-23 341440 311449 292251
LND              2805+09 3108+03 0805-11 9900-25 330841 331152 011757
RKS              9900    3408+02 0610-11 0613-25 031041 340651 281255
GJT              9900+07 0510+01 0314-12 0115-23 020640 990051 261751
FMN              9900+07 3305+01 3209-10 2809-22 271840 262847 263950
ABQ              9900+07 3305+01 2524-08 2531-21 244739 256044 256549
MBW              1605    9900+02 0616-11 0617-25 320641 280852 301554
DEN              3206+01 3607-01 0619-12 0519-22 361640 351452 292149
PUB              3307+02 2911-02 2417-11 2812-24 311241 254146 265150
ALS                      2505+00 2712-10 2817-23 263239 254247 254750
TCC      0317    0109+06 2225+04 2341-08 2444-21 246236 247243 247052
BFF      1809    9900+03 3308+01 0417-11 0519-24 060541 990052 301253
GLD      0318    0609+04 2609-01 2218-12 2323-25 244640 245945 245350
GCK      0217+07 9900+06 2415+02 2434-09 2449-22 246338 247744 247652
GAG      0805+14 2611+09 2419+05 2441-09 2453-20 247036 247344 247352
AMA      0317    2507+09 2218+05 2440-08 2449-20 236836 247244 247853
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DATA BASED ON 221200Z
VALID 230000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    3005+11 9900+04 0207-10 3607-24 351541 012049 012954
BCE                      3205+05 3510-11 3508-23 011439 351450 301952
LND              9900+12 2807+05 2506-10 2908-24 031440 062349 032357
RKS              2908    3009+04 9900-11 0407-24 360841 350951 361555
GJT              3606+11 0109+04 0306-11 3109-23 270841 291051 281752
FMN              9900+10 9900+03 3205-11 2809-23 271040 271847 263349
ABQ              9900+10 9900+02 2718-09 2527-22 254938 245246 255350
MBW              9900    3108+03 3609-11 0109-24 350741 311051 301355
DEN              3511+07 0217+02 0427-11 3415-22 320940 331450 282250
PUB              9900+04 3116+01 3118-10 3111-21 321540 292148 253450
ALS                      2707+02 3015-11 2910-22 281040 262448 253550
TCC      0613    0209+07 2418+03 2534-07 2438-21 245737 247443 247152
BFF      1911    2609+05 3410+03 0215-11 0217-24 321241 300951 291354
GLD      0306    0205+03 2807+01 3014-12 2616-24 261940 262546 245049
GCK      0514+06 3209+06 2519+02 2537-10 2454-22 246139 237044 247251
GAG      3610+11 2208+08 2616+03 2453-08 2351-20 225434 236144 247355
AMA      0223    2605+09 2222+04 2436-07 2441-20 246535 247143 247453
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DATA BASED ON 221200Z
VALID 231200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    3005+10 3109+03 3015-11 3323-23 312539 312749 363455
BCE                      3510+04 3414-10 3322-23 353137 332847 293755
LND              3107+09 2810+03 2721-12 2823-24 282640 283050 302757
RKS              2914    2816+02 2814-11 2815-24 332139 322249 312558
GJT              9900+10 3207+03 3207-12 3113-24 321641 352648 343054
FMN              9900+09 3210+02 3414-11 3414-24 311441 302350 313551
ABQ              2606+10 2813+03 2821-11 2728-23 273940 274947 275650
MBW              2917    3014+03 2715-11 2518-25 321041 021249 341858
DEN              3512+10 3417+03 9900-11 9900-24 281941 281651 292155
PUB              3410+09 3520+02 0410-11 3108-23 301541 282151 272452
ALS                      3106+02 3309-12 3005-23 301041 281751 282652
TCC      2706    3110+08 3013+02 2628-09 2631-22 264239 266246 255451
BFF      2207    3312+09 3213+04 3111-11 3122-25 310841 051150 021357
GLD      9900    3606+05 3516+03 0121-10 3216-23 291541 281750 272152
GCK      3506+08 2909+06 3007+01 2914-10 2814-22 271041 252747 244050
GAG      3210+10 2817+07 2617+02 2534-09 2441-22 245538 246345 245553
AMA      3311    2812+07 2913+02 2633-09 2536-22 255237 256345 255352
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