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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1745 MDT Thursday, September 26, 2024


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

METAR KFNL 262256Z 13008KT 10SM CLR 33/02 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP099 T03330022
       PNO $
METAR KFNL 262156Z VRB06KT 10SM CLR 34/02 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP097 T03440017
       PNO $
METAR KFNL 262056Z 12009KT 10SM CLR 34/03 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP099 6////
       T03390028 56014 PNO $

METAR KGXY 262256Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 33/02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP116
       T03330017
METAR KGXY 262156Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 33/02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP116
       T03330017
METAR KGXY 262056Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 33/02 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP117
       T03330022 56014

METAR KLMO 262335Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 30/02 A3004 RMK AO2
       T03020022
METAR KLMO 262315Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR 31/01 A3004 RMK AO2
       T03130012
METAR KLMO 262255Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 32/01 A3003 RMK AO2
       T03200009

METAR KBDU 262335Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3004 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 262315Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 30/02 A3003 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 262255Z AUTO 06007KT 10SM CLR 30/02 A3003 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 262335Z AUTO 08006KT 9SM BKN140 31/01 A3001 RMK AO2
       T03130014
METAR KEIK 262255Z AUTO 03010KT 8SM FEW140 32/01 A3001 RMK AO2
       T03180006
METAR KEIK 262235Z AUTO VRB04KT 8SM SCT140 32/M00 A3000 RMK AO2
       T03231003

KBJC 262334Z 2700/2724 05007KT P6SM BKN110
     FM270200 31006KT P6SM BKN110
     FM271000 34010KT P6SM SCT110
     FM271900 02007KT P6SM SCT110
     FM272200 07008KT P6SM SCT110
METAR KBJC 262256Z 03005KT 10SM SCT100 31/00 A3007
METAR KBJC 262159Z 17003KT 10SM SCT090 SCT150 33/00 A3006
METAR KBJC 262058Z VRB05KT 10SM SCT090 SCT150 32/M01 A3008

KDEN 262334Z 2700/2806 09007KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220
     FM270300 VRB05KT P6SM SCT120 SCT220
     FM270700 26007KT P6SM SCT120
     FM271100 33013KT P6SM SCT120
     FM271600 34007KT P6SM SCT110
     FM272100 06008KT P6SM SCT110
     FM280200 12007KT P6SM SCT110
METAR KDEN 262253Z 09006KT 10SM SCT120 BKN220 31/03 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP090
       T03060028
METAR KDEN 262153Z 04006KT 10SM FEW120 SCT220 32/02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP086
       T03220022
METAR KDEN 262053Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW110 FEW220 33/02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP086
       T03280022 56012


KBKF 262030Z 2620/2723 07009KT 9999 SKC QNH3008INS
      BECMG 2621/2622 17012G18KT 9999 FEW100 QNH3004INS
      BECMG 2705/2706 29006KT 9999 SCT160 QNH3012INS TX33/2622Z
      TN11/2712Z
METAR KBKF 262258Z 04009KT 10SM FEW100 FEW140 SCT220 32/M01 A3005 RMK
        AO2A SLP087 T03151014
METAR KBKF 262158Z 00000KT 10SM FEW100 FEW140 SCT220 31/M02 A3004 RMK
        AO2A SLP083 T03091018
METAR KBKF 262058Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW090 FEW140 SCT220 32/M02 A3005 RMK
        AO2A SLP083 T03181023 57011

KAPA 262334Z 2700/2724 07008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220
     FM270200 15006KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220
     FM270400 24006KT P6SM SCT120
     FM271100 33009KT P6SM SCT110
     FM272100 06008KT P6SM SCT110
METAR KAPA 262253Z 05008G16KT 10SM FEW100 FEW140 SCT220 31/01 A3008 RMK
       AO2 SLP107 T03060006
METAR KAPA 262153Z 36009G14KT 10SM FEW100 FEW140 32/01 A3008 RMK AO2
       SLP104 T03170011
METAR KAPA 262053Z 01007KT 10SM FEW100 FEW140 32/01 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP105
        T03170006 56013

METAR KMNH 262335Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM SCT110 25/01 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 262315Z AUTO 05011KT 10SM BKN110 25/01 A3021 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 262255Z AUTO 04008KT 10SM SCT110 25/01 A3021 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 262335Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 31/11 A2996 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 262255Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 33/09 A2996 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 262235Z AUTO 20008KT 10SM CLR 33/08 A2997 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 262335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 33/05 A2992 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 262315Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 33/04 A2992 RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 262255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 35/03 A2992 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 262253Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 32/03 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP087
       T03220028
METAR KAKO 262153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 33/02 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP087
       T03280017
METAR KAKO 262053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 33/02 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP090
        T03280022 56016

METAR KLIC 262255Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM FEW110 32/03 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP105
       T03170028
METAR KLIC 262155Z AUTO 11007KT 010V300 10SM CLR 33/04 A3003 RMK AO2
       SLP100 T03280039
METAR KLIC 262055Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 33/04 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP100
       T03280039 56016

METAR KHEQ 262335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 31/07 A2993 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 262255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/06 A2993 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 262235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/06 A2993 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 262319Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 31/06 A2995 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 262259Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM CLR 31/05 A2995 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 262239Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 31/05 A2995 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 262335Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 31/05 A2993 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 262315Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 32/05 A2993 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 262255Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM CLR 33/04 A2993 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 262253Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM CLR 31/08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP099
       T03110078
METAR KITR 262153Z AUTO 15008G18KT 10SM CLR 32/07 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP096
       T03170072
SPECI KITR 262140Z AUTO 15009KT 9SM FEW001 32/07 A2998 RMK AO2
       T03220072

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/26/2024
Fort Collins - 06:52:37 MDT / 18:50:07 MDT
Denver       - 06:52:04 MDT / 18:49:48 MDT
Sterling     - 06:45:12 MDT / 18:42:42 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 09/26/24 23:38 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...312/017
                  14500 FT MSL...314/017
                  14000 FT MSL...316/015
                  13000 FT MSL...319/013
                  12600 FT MSL...327/010
                  12000 FT MSL...334/018
                  11200 FT MSL...348/005
                  11000 FT MSL...330/018
                  10000 FT MSL...337/025
                  10000 FT MSL...012/008
                   9000 FT MSL...039/007
                   8900 FT MSL...036/008
                   8100 FT MSL...048/008
                   8000 FT MSL...048/008
                   7300 FT MSL...050/009
                   7000 FT MSL...054/009
                   6600 FT MSL...055/008
                   6200 FT MSL...079/011
                   6000 FT MSL...073/011
                   5900 FT MSL...083/010

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2040 UTC Thursday, September 26, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS through 18Z Friday/...
Issued at 1159 AM MDT Thu Sep 26 2024
VFR conditions expected through the TAF period. Light and VRB
winds this morning are expected to transition to an ENE/E
component through the afternoon. A weak cold front is expected to
slide south across the TAF sites early Friday morning that will
shift winds to the N before sunrise, and enhance the northerly winds
for a few hours in the morning. Northerly gusts to 20kts will be
possible.


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

METAR K4BM 262335Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM SCT085 BKN100 16/M02 A3058 RMK
       AO2
METAR K4BM 262315Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM OVC085 17/M02 A3058 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 262255Z AUTO 04007KT 10SM BKN085 19/M04 A3057 RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 262255Z AUTO 05013G19KT 10SM SCT110 30/M00 A3011 RMK AO2
        SLP104 T03001004
METAR KAFF 262155Z AUTO 07010G16KT 10SM SCT120 31/M01 A3011 RMK AO2
        SLP099 T03051011
METAR KAFF 262055Z AUTO 03010KT 10SM SCT120 32/M01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP095
        T03181011 57014

KCOS 262334Z 2700/2724 04012KT P6SM SCT110
     FM270200 02009KT P6SM SCT100
     FM271000 34019G29KT P6SM BKN100
     FM271600 01011G18KT P6SM BKN100
     FM272000 10010KT P6SM SCT100
METAR KCOS 262254Z 04013KT 10SM FEW120 SCT230 29/02 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP106
        T02940017
METAR KCOS 262154Z 09011G14KT 070V140 10SM FEW090 32/02 A3009 RMK AO2
       SLP097 T03170017
METAR KCOS 262054Z 20003KT 10SM FEW090 31/03 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP100
       T03110028 56017

METAR KABH 262255Z AUTO 11010G16KT 10SM FEW130 31/03 A3008 RMK AO2
        SLP109 T03060027
METAR KABH 262155Z AUTO 07009G14KT 10SM CLR 32/01 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP109
        T03180010
METAR KABH 262055Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM CLR 33/M00 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP106
        T03261005 57015

METAR KFLY 262335Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM CLR 27/01 A3018 RMK AO2
       T02690014
METAR KFLY 262315Z AUTO 05011KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3018 RMK AO2
       T02760017
METAR KFLY 262255Z AUTO 04012KT 10SM CLR 28/02 A3018 RMK AO2
       T02810016

KFCS 262100Z 2621/2803 17009KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3006INS
      BECMG 2705/2706 33009KT 9999 SCT150 QNH3014INS
      BECMG 2710/2711 01015G25KT 9999 SCT150 QNH3015INS
      BECMG 2717/2718 01010G18KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3017INS
      BECMG 2721/2722 07009KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3017INS TX29/2721Z
      TN13/2712Z
METAR KFCS 262255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 32/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP104
        T03161013 $
METAR KFCS 262155Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 32/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP108
        T03191011 $
METAR KFCS 262055Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 32/M01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP107
        T03211009 57017 $

KPUB 262334Z 2700/2724 03005KT P6SM FEW120
     FM270500 34007KT P6SM SCT120
     FM271300 33016G24KT P6SM BKN120
     FM271700 02010KT P6SM SCT120
     FM272000 10008KT P6SM SCT120
METAR KPUB 262053Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 36/02 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP078
       T03560022 56025

METAR KVTP 262335Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A3056 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 262315Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A3056 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 262255Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A3056 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 262254Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 32/02 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP087
       T03220022
METAR KTAD 262154Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 32/01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP086
       T03170011
METAR KTAD 262054Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 32/02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP088
        T03220017 56022

METAR KLHX 262253Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 34/04 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP078
       T03440039 $
METAR KLHX 262153Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 34/05 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP071
       T03390050 $
METAR KLHX 262053Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 33/06 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP083
       T03330056 56023 $

METAR KLAA 262053Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 33/08 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP086
        T03330078 56026

METAR KSPD 262056Z AUTO 13006KT A2998 RMK AO1 SLPNO 57018 $

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/26/2024
Burlington - 06:41:16 MDT / 18:39:06 MDT
Pueblo     - 06:50:31 MDT / 18:48:38 MDT
Lamar      - 06:42:29 MDT / 18:40:38 MDT

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2343 UTC Thursday, September 26, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 543 PM MDT Thu Sep 26 2024
Main concern will be a period of gusty winds late tonight and
early Friday morning due to the passage of a boundary (hard to
call it a front). That will lend itself to a brief period of
gusty northerly winds at KCOS (80% confidence of gusts to 25-30
kts) 10Z-15Z, and at PUB (60% confidence of gusts reaching 20
kts 13Z-17Z). Those winds will lighten up by 17Z-19Z Friday,
with a return of more easterly diurnal wind component
thereafter. KALS will see lighter winds throughout this TAF
period. VFR conditions will persist through the TAF period, with
only some mid level clouds expected.


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

METAR KCAG 262253Z AUTO A3014 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $
METAR KCAG 262153Z AUTO A3014 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $
METAR KCAG 262053Z AUTO A3015 RMK AO2 SLPNO 56011 PWINO $

METAR KHDN 262256Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 27/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP143
       T02721028 PNO $
METAR KHDN 262156Z AUTO 27015G19KT 10SM CLR 28/M02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP136
       T02831022 PNO $
METAR KHDN 262056Z AUTO 28019G22KT 10SM FEW120 28/M03 A3018 RMK AO2
       SLP137 6//// T02781028 58014 PNO $

METAR KSBS 262335Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR 26/M02 A3020 RMK AO1
       T02621025
METAR KSBS 262315Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 27/M02 A3019 RMK AO1
       T02661023
METAR KSBS 262255Z AUTO 25012G17KT 10SM CLR 27/M03 A3018 RMK AO1
       T02691029

METAR KC07 262335Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 17/M03 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 262315Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A3051 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 262255Z AUTO 24003KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A3051 RMK AO2

METAR K33V 262335Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM OVC120 22/M04 A3032 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 262315Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM SCT120 23/M04 A3032 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 262255Z AUTO 26003G08KT 10SM CLR 22/M04 A3032 RMK AO1

METAR KEEO 262253Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM FEW120 27/M01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP137
       T02721011
METAR KEEO 262153Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM FEW120 27/M02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP134
       T02721017
METAR KEEO 262053Z AUTO 28006KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP129
       T02831011 56015

METAR K20V 262335Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 24/M01 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 262255Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM BKN120 26/M01 A3025 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 262235Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM OVC120 27/M01 A3024 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 262335Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM SCT120 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 262315Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM SCT120 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR KGNB 262255Z AUTO 26008KT 10SM CLR A3032 RMK AO2

METAR K0CO 262335Z AUTO 30011G22KT 10SM CLR 11/M05 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 262255Z AUTO 30011G21KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3065 RMK AO2
METAR K0CO 262235Z AUTO 31019G26KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3064 RMK AO2

METAR KC99 262310Z AUTO 31009G21KT 10SM SCT085 16/M04 A3052 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 262252Z AUTO 31012G21KT 10SM CLR 16/M04 A3052 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 262230Z AUTO 29014G19KT 10SM CLR 17/M04 A3051 RMK AO2

KGJT 262320Z 2700/2724 31010KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270200 04005KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270600 09004KT P6SM FEW200
     FM271300 15007KT P6SM SKC
     FM272000 27008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGJT 262253Z 30010KT 10SM CLR 33/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP098
       T03281006
METAR KGJT 262153Z 31010G15KT 10SM CLR 33/01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP101
       T03330011
METAR KGJT 262053Z 30009KT 10SM CLR 32/03 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP107 T03170028
       58018

KRIL 262320Z 2700/2724 28011KT P6SM SKC
     FM270300 12005KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270900 VRB03KT P6SM FEW200
     FM272000 31008KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KRIL 262253Z AUTO 28011KT 10SM CLR 31/00 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP121
       T03060000
METAR KRIL 262153Z AUTO 26016KT 10SM CLR 31/M01 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP122
       T03111006
METAR KRIL 262053Z AUTO 26016G20KT 10SM CLR 32/M01 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP119
       T03171006 58024

METAR K5SM 262335Z AUTO 10SM CLR 15/M04 A3056 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 262255Z AUTO 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3055 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 262235Z AUTO 10SM CLR 17/M02 A3055 RMK AO2

KEGE 262320Z 2700/2724 25013KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270300 10005KT P6SM FEW200
     FM271200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW200
     FM272000 25008KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KEGE 262256Z 25013KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP125
       T02831006 PNO $
METAR KEGE 262156Z 22012KT 10SM CLR 28/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP123
       T02831006 PNO $
METAR KEGE 262056Z 22011G22KT 10SM FEW120 28/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP125
       6//// T02781006 56022 PNO $

KASE 262320Z 2700/2724 32006KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270200 20006KT P6SM FEW200
     FM271600 35004KT P6SM FEW200
METAR KASE 262253Z 32005KT 10SM CLR 24/01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP131
       T02390006
METAR KASE 262153Z 34010G14KT 10SM FEW110 24/01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP133
       T02440006
METAR KASE 262053Z 02007G17KT 340V040 10SM CLR 24/01 A3028 RMK AO2
       SLP131 T02440006 58010

METAR KCCU 262335Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3064 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 262315Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM SCT085 16/M03 A3064 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 262255Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM SCT085 15/M03 A3064 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 262253Z AUTO 10SM SCT095 21/M02 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP152
       T02111022
METAR KLXV 262153Z AUTO 33010G17KT 10SM CLR 22/M03 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP148
       T02171028
METAR KLXV 262053Z AUTO VRB05G16KT 10SM CLR 22/M03 A3045 RMK AO2 SLP143
       T02171028 58011

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/26/2024
Rangely           - 07:07:23 MDT / 19:05:01 MDT
Grand Junction    - 07:06:21 MDT / 19:04:15 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 06:59:37 MDT / 18:57:08 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/26/24 23:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...242/022
                  17000 FT MSL...233/016
                  10400 FT MSL...303/005
                  10100 FT MSL...315/008

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2317 UTC Thursday, September 26, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 515 PM MDT Thu Sep 26 2024
High clouds will continue to stream over the area over the next
24 hours, but will not impact terminals. VFR conditions will
prevail for the next 24 hours, with winds remaining generally
light and terrain driven.


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


KMTJ 262320Z 2700/2724 31006KT P6SM FEW250
     FM270300 14008KT P6SM SKC
     FM271700 34006KT P6SM SKC

METAR KGUC 262256Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 26/00 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP171
       T02560000
METAR KGUC 262156Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM SCT100 25/01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP171
       T02500011
METAR KGUC 262056Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM SCT100 25/02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP173
       T02500017 56023

METAR K7BM 262335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT100 22/M02 A3043 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 262255Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM BKN090 22/M02 A3043 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 262235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC090 23/M01 A3042 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 262335Z AUTO 10SM SCT120 25/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 T02531026
METAR KAEJ 262315Z AUTO 10SM BKN120 26/M03 A3026 RMK AO2 T02551033
METAR KAEJ 262255Z AUTO 10SM BKN120 25/M02 A3025 RMK AO2 T02501024

METAR KANK 262335Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM SCT110 27/M00 A3020 RMK AO2
       T02721002
METAR KANK 262255Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 28/M00 A3020 RMK AO2
       T02781003
METAR KANK 262235Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 28/M00 A3020 RMK AO2
       T02781002

METAR KMYP 262335Z AUTO 30013G21KT 10SM CLR 15/M02 A3071 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 262315Z AUTO 28011G20KT 10SM CLR 15/M02 A3071 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 262255Z AUTO 29012G21KT 10SM CLR 15/M02 A3071 RMK AO2


KTEX 262320Z 2700/2724 28009KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270300 13003KT P6SM SKC
     FM271900 24006KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KTEX 262335Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M07 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 262315Z AUTO 26008G16KT 10SM CLR 22/M07 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 262255Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 22/M07 A3040 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 262335Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR 25/00 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 262315Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM CLR 25/00 A3029 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 262255Z AUTO 35011KT 10SM CLR 26/00 A3029 RMK AO2

METAR KCEZ 262253Z AUTO 28009G14KT 10SM CLR 29/M02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP139
       T02941017
METAR KCEZ 262153Z AUTO 25010G17KT 10SM CLR 29/M01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T02941006
METAR KCEZ 262053Z AUTO 29017G21KT 10SM CLR 29/00 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T02940000 58015

KDRO 262320Z 2700/2724 25010G17KT P6SM SKC
     FM270200 29006KT P6SM FEW250
     FM270400 36005KT P6SM SKC
     FM270900 06003KT P6SM SKC
     FM271500 11006KT P6SM SKC
     FM272000 21008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 262253Z AUTO 26012G17KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T02830011
METAR KDRO 262153Z AUTO 10SM CLR 28/01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T02830006
METAR KDRO 262053Z AUTO 25004G19KT 10SM CLR 28/01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP144
       T02830011 58021

METAR KPSO 262335Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 26/01 A3026 RMK AO2
       T02590008
METAR KPSO 262315Z AUTO 25007KT 10SM CLR 26/00 A3026 RMK AO2
       T02610003
METAR KPSO 262255Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 26/00 A3027 RMK AO2
       T02581001

METAR KCPW 262335Z AUTO 22010G17KT 10SM CLR 14/00 A3063 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 262315Z AUTO 25010KT 210V270 10SM CLR 15/01 A3064 RMK AO2
METAR KCPW 262255Z AUTO 21010G18KT 190V250 10SM CLR 15/01 A3063 RMK
       AO2

KALS 262334Z 2700/2724 36005KT P6SM FEW090
     FM270200 32005KT P6SM FEW090 SCT220
     FM271800 10008KT P6SM SCT090
METAR KALS 262252Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T02720017
METAR KALS 262152Z AUTO 02007KT 360V080 10SM CLR 27/02 A3023 RMK AO2
       SLP150 T02720017
METAR KALS 262052Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 27/02 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP153
        T02720022 56022

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/26/2024
Vail    - 06:57:39 MDT / 18:55:24 MDT
Durango - 07:03:23 MDT / 19:01:45 MDT
Alamosa - 06:55:26 MDT / 18:53:44 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/26/24 23:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...242/022
                  17000 FT MSL...233/016
                  10400 FT MSL...303/005
                  10100 FT MSL...315/008

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2317 UTC Thursday, September 26, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 515 PM MDT Thu Sep 26 2024
High clouds will continue to stream over the area over the next
24 hours, but will not impact terminals. VFR conditions will
prevail for the next 24 hours, with winds remaining generally
light and terrain driven.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 262320Z 2700/2724 VRB06KT P6SM SKC

METAR KRQE 262253Z AUTO VRB06KT 10SM BKN110 30/02 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP109
       T03000017
METAR KRQE 262153Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN110 29/02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP114
       T02940017
METAR KRQE 262053Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM BKN110 28/02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP116
       T02830017 58019

Flagstaff (KFSX) 09/26/24 23:35 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  19000 FT MSL...205/011
                  18700 FT MSL...180/007
                  18000 FT MSL...143/005
                  17000 FT MSL...119/004
                  16400 FT MSL...097/004
                  16000 FT MSL...125/003
                  10700 FT MSL...331/004
                  10000 FT MSL...313/004
                   9900 FT MSL...315/004
                   9200 FT MSL...283/005
                   9000 FT MSL...275/005
                   8500 FT MSL...278/006
                   8000 FT MSL...254/009
                   7800 FT MSL...260/009
                   7400 FT MSL...266/009
                   7300 FT MSL...280/008

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2321 UTC Thursday, September 26, 2024

.AVIATION...Friday 27/00Z through Saturday 28/00Z...Expect VFR
conditions and light winds. FU possible near KFLG, KGCN and KPAN.
OUTLOOK...Saturday 28/00Z through Monday 30/00Z...Expect VFR
conditions and light winds.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 262320Z 2700/2806 35010KT P6SM SKC
     FM270200 33005KT P6SM SKC
     FM270330 16006KT P6SM SKC
     FM271800 33008KT P6SM SKC
     FM280400 16006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSLC 262254Z 34011G18KT 10SM CLR 32/M01 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP107
        T03171011
METAR KSLC 262154Z 35008KT 10SM FEW120 31/M01 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP106
       T03111011
METAR KSLC 262054Z 33013KT 10SM FEW140 32/00 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP106
       T03170000 58007

KVEL 262320Z 2700/2724 20013KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270200 29004KT P6SM FEW200
     FM271600 18004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 262253Z AUTO 21013KT 10SM CLR 31/M01 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP117
       T03061006
METAR KVEL 262153Z AUTO 20007KT 10SM CLR 31/00 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP122
       T03060000
METAR KVEL 262053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 29/01 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP130
       T02890011 58020


KCNY 262320Z 2700/2724 24010KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270100 30006KT P6SM FEW200
     FM271100 11003KT P6SM SKC
     FM271900 34003KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCNY 262253Z AUTO 24012KT 10SM CLR 32/M01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP104
       T03221011
METAR KCNY 262153Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 32/M01 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP105
       T03171011
METAR KCNY 262053Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 31/00 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP111
        T03110000 58018


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 09/26/24 23:31 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...358/003
                  20000 FT MSL...041/003
                  19000 FT MSL...286/011
                  16000 FT MSL...288/008
                  15500 FT MSL...298/005
                  15000 FT MSL...250/014
                  14000 FT MSL...276/014
                  13600 FT MSL...277/015
                  12100 FT MSL...279/010
                  12000 FT MSL...285/008
                  11000 FT MSL...286/018
                  10900 FT MSL...278/015
                  10000 FT MSL...278/016
                   9800 FT MSL...278/015
                   9000 FT MSL...280/015
                   9000 FT MSL...279/015
                   8200 FT MSL...282/015
                   8000 FT MSL...279/017
                   7500 FT MSL...285/015
                   7000 FT MSL...279/017
                   6900 FT MSL...276/017
                   6800 FT MSL...288/013
                   6600 FT MSL...284/016

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

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


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 262320Z 2700/2724 27012G22KT P6SM SKC
     FM270100 30008KT P6SM SKC
     FM270400 13005KT P6SM SKC
     FM271800 28008KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KEVW 262253Z AUTO 27011G20KT 10SM CLR 26/M04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP138
       T02561044
METAR KEVW 262153Z AUTO 27010G19KT 10SM CLR 25/M04 A3023 RMK AO2 PK WND
       27027/2137 SLP137 T02501044
METAR KEVW 262053Z AUTO 27010G26KT 10SM CLR 26/M06 A3023 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 27032/1956 SLP137 T02561056 58001

KRKS 262320Z 2700/2724 28015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM270200 27010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRKS 262254Z AUTO 29010G23KT 10SM 27/M06 A3018 RMK AO2 PK WND
       25030/2204 SLP129 T02671061 $
METAR KRKS 262054Z AUTO 27015G29KT 10SM CLR 28/M04 A3018 RMK AO2 PK WND
       28029/2046 SLP126 T02781039 56009

KRWL 262320Z 2700/2724 26010G20KT P6SM FEW150
     FM270100 29010KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270300 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM271800 27010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRWL 262253Z AUTO 27013G20KT 10SM CLR 28/M04 A3017 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       2152 SLP114 T02781044
SPECI KRWL 262212Z AUTO 26008G22KT 10SM CLR 28/M04 A3017 RMK AO2 WSHFT
       2152 T02781044
METAR KRWL 262153Z AUTO 25013G20KT 10SM FEW120 28/M04 A3017 RMK AO2
       SLP108 T02831044

KLAR 262320Z 2700/2724 30010G20KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270100 33010KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270300 19005KT P6SM SKC
     FM272000 14010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLAR 262253Z AUTO 29011G21KT 10SM FEW120 27/M04 A3020 RMK AO2
       SLP120 T02671044 $
METAR KLAR 262153Z AUTO 29011G22KT 10SM SCT120 28/M04 A3020 RMK AO2
       SLP111 T02831044
METAR KLAR 262053Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM SCT110 27/M04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP112
       T02671039 56007

KCYS 262320Z 2700/2724 33010G15KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270100 33010KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270600 33010G15KT P6SM SKC
     FM271600 06006KT P6SM SKC
     FM272000 12010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 262253Z 33011G19KT 10SM CLR 28/M02 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP110
       T02831022
METAR KCYS 262153Z 24006KT 10SM CLR 30/M03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP103
       T03001033
METAR KCYS 262053Z 28009KT 10SM CLR 31/M03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP100
       T03111033 58008

Riverton (KRIW) 09/26/24 23:31 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...217/001
                  14000 FT MSL...285/004
                  12000 FT MSL...250/013
                  11200 FT MSL...271/009
                  11000 FT MSL...297/011
                  10000 FT MSL...292/013
                  10000 FT MSL...290/011
                   9000 FT MSL...299/013
                   9000 FT MSL...308/013
                   8100 FT MSL...311/014
                   8000 FT MSL...302/015
                   7300 FT MSL...307/014
                   7000 FT MSL...305/016
                   6700 FT MSL...310/014
                   6200 FT MSL...301/016
                   6000 FT MSL...300/015
                   5900 FT MSL...300/015

Cheyenne (KCYS) 09/26/24 23:37 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  13000 FT MSL...324/017
                  12000 FT MSL...312/016
                  11700 FT MSL...306/018
                  11000 FT MSL...316/017
                  10500 FT MSL...320/019
                  10000 FT MSL...322/018
                   9500 FT MSL...321/019
                   9000 FT MSL...319/018
                   8600 FT MSL...319/019
                   8000 FT MSL...324/020
                   7900 FT MSL...319/018
                   7400 FT MSL...320/017
                   7000 FT MSL...327/021
                   6700 FT MSL...319/021
                   6600 FT MSL...321/020

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2253 UTC Thursday, September 26, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 445 PM MDT Thu Sep 26 2024
VFR conditions expected throughout the period. Breezy winds and
a few mid level clouds will give way to light winds and clear
skies towards sunset after 01-02Z and overnight into Friday.
Winds will remain light under 10kts at all locations with
continued clear skies as high pressure relieves the gradient
once again. No other weather elements are expected at this
time.
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 2304 UTC Thursday, September 26, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z FRIDAY/...
Issued at 501 PM MDT Thu Sep 26 2024
Partly cloudy skies and VFR conditions are ongoing for the 00Z
TAF issuance. VFR conditions are expected to remain through the
TAF period. Gusty winds across southeast Wyoming will decrease
over the next hour with mostly light winds expected through the
overnight hours. A low-level jet will kick up over western
Nebraska tonight, leading to gusty conditions at KCDR, KSNY, and
KAIA. KBFF should remain sheltered from the gusty winds, but
low-level wind shear is likely as winds increase from around
10kts at the surface to 40kts 2000ft above the surface. Wind
shear will come to and end early in the morning as the low-level
jet decreases. Expecting clear skies for the afternoon.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 262335Z AUTO 03009KT 10SM CLR 33/01 A3001 RMK AO2
       T03320005
METAR KIBM 262315Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 33/01 A3000 RMK AO2
       T03340005
METAR KIBM 262255Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 33/00 A3000 RMK AO2
       T03340001

KSNY 262320Z 2700/2724 VRB05KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270200 18007KT P6SM FEW200
     FM270800 35012G18KT P6SM FEW200
     FM271700 02010KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 262253Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 34/M01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP081
       T03441011
METAR KSNY 262153Z AUTO 34006G18KT 10SM CLR 36/M02 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP078
       T03561017
METAR KSNY 262053Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 35/01 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP082
       T03500011 56020

METAR KOGA 262335Z AUTO 16010G16KT 10SM CLR 32/08 A2990 RMK AO2
       T03220084
METAR KOGA 262315Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 33/08 A2990 RMK AO2
       T03290082
METAR KOGA 262255Z AUTO 16010G15KT 10SM CLR 33/08 A2990 RMK AO2
       T03340082

METAR KIML 262253Z AUTO 15013G20KT 10SM CLR 32/08 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP099
       T03220078
METAR KIML 262153Z AUTO 18010KT 10SM CLR 33/07 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP100
       T03330072
METAR KIML 262053Z AUTO 17011G21KT 10SM CLR 33/07 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP098
       T03330067 58019

KMCK 262320Z 2700/2724 14010KT P6SM SKC
     FM270500 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM272000 06007KT P6SM FEW140 FEW280
METAR KMCK 262253Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 31/09 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP109
       T03110089
METAR KMCK 262153Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM CLR 32/09 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP109
       T03170089
METAR KMCK 262053Z AUTO 16011G19KT 10SM CLR 32/08 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP112
       T03170083 56019

North Platte (KLNX) 09/26/24 23:36 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...321/020
                  14200 FT MSL...314/022
                  14000 FT MSL...314/022
                  13000 FT MSL...313/022
                  12000 FT MSL...313/022
                  12000 FT MSL...313/022
                  11000 FT MSL...312/025
                  10100 FT MSL...308/025
                  10000 FT MSL...307/025
                   9000 FT MSL...300/025
                   8600 FT MSL...298/025
                   8000 FT MSL...285/021
                   7400 FT MSL...273/020
                   7000 FT MSL...247/017
                   6300 FT MSL...239/020
                   6000 FT MSL...225/018
                   5500 FT MSL...221/017
                   5000 FT MSL...191/020
                   4700 FT MSL...194/016
                   4100 FT MSL...182/018
                   4000 FT MSL...181/021
                   3600 FT MSL...177/020
                   3400 FT MSL...178/019

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2324 UTC Thursday, September 26, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 621 PM CDT Thu Sep 26 2024
VFR conditions prevail across western and north central Nebraska
through the period. Gusty southerly winds continue across north
central Nebraska, including the VTN terminal, where gusts up to
30 kts are expected. These gusty winds will subside later this
evening ahead of a frontal boundary expected to advance
northwest to southeast across the area. A wind shift towards the
north and northeast is expected behind the frontal passage.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 262320Z 2700/2724 15010KT P6SM SKC
     FM270500 19008KT P6SM FEW130 FEW280
     FM271000 23006KT P6SM FEW130 FEW280
     FM271300 30006KT P6SM FEW130 FEW280
     FM271500 35008KT P6SM FEW130 FEW280
     FM272300 03008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGLD 262253Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 32/08 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP099
       T03170078
METAR KGLD 262153Z AUTO 16013G17KT 10SM CLR 32/08 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP098
       T03170078
METAR KGLD 262053Z AUTO 17015G24KT 10SM CLR 33/ A2995 RMK AO2 SLP100
       T0328 56016 $

KGCK 262320Z 2700/2724 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGCK 262254Z 16011KT 10SM CLR 29/07 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP108
       T02890072
METAR KGCK 262154Z 16013G21KT 10SM CLR 29/08 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP109
       T02940078
METAR KGCK 262054Z 15014G22KT 10SM CLR 29/08 A2994 RMK AO2 PK WND
       17028/1955 SLP112 T02940083 58019

METAR KLBL 262256Z AUTO 15013KT 10SM CLR 30/11 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP112
       T03000111 PNO $
METAR KLBL 262156Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM CLR 31/11 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP112
       T03060106 PNO $
METAR KLBL 262056Z AUTO 16012KT 10SM CLR 31/11 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP115
       6//// T03110106 57022 PNO $

METAR KEHA 262335Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 30/09 A2997 RMK AO2
       T02970092
METAR KEHA 262255Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 31/09 A2997 RMK AO2
       T03090094
METAR KEHA 262235Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM CLR 31/09 A2997 RMK AO2
       T03120093

Goodland (KGLD) 09/26/24 23:37 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...309/025
                  17000 FT MSL...313/023
                  16000 FT MSL...314/021
                  15000 FT MSL...315/019
                  14000 FT MSL...319/017
                  13000 FT MSL...330/018
                  12000 FT MSL...338/019
                  11600 FT MSL...341/019
                  11000 FT MSL...348/018
                  10000 FT MSL...348/019
                   9900 FT MSL...348/019
                   9000 FT MSL...327/014
                   8200 FT MSL...293/009
                   8000 FT MSL...275/009
                   7000 FT MSL...202/010
                   6500 FT MSL...181/012
                   6000 FT MSL...171/015
                   5000 FT MSL...164/016
                   4700 FT MSL...158/015
                   4600 FT MSL...164/016
                   4000 FT MSL...162/017
                   4000 FT MSL...167/017

Dodge City (KDDC) 09/26/24 23:35 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...333/020
                  14000 FT MSL...009/009
                  13900 FT MSL...020/013
                  13000 FT MSL...340/021
                  12000 FT MSL...350/018
                  11600 FT MSL...353/017
                  11000 FT MSL...343/022
                  10000 FT MSL...356/015
                   9700 FT MSL...003/015
                   9000 FT MSL...020/014
                   8200 FT MSL...032/011
                   8000 FT MSL...034/009
                   7000 FT MSL...096/005
                   6900 FT MSL...096/005
                   6000 FT MSL...155/009
                   6000 FT MSL...151/009
                   5100 FT MSL...170/006
                   5000 FT MSL...172/007
                   4400 FT MSL...164/008
                   4000 FT MSL...146/009
                   3700 FT MSL...149/010
                   3200 FT MSL...149/013
                   3000 FT MSL...144/011
                   3000 FT MSL...144/011

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2220 UTC Thursday, September 26, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 415 PM MDT Thu Sep 26 2024
KGLD...VFR conditions will occur through the period. A southeast
wind around 10kts at taf issuance will veer to the northwest
through tonight at speeds under 10kts. On Friday, northwest
winds under 10kts in the morning veer to the north and northeast
at speeds up to 11kts and potentially with some gusts.
KMCK...VFR conditions will occur through the period. A southeast
wind around 10kts at taf issuance will become light and variable
from 05z-19z. After 20z, a northeast wind is expected with
speeds up to 10kts.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2249 UTC Thursday, September 26, 2024

.AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/...
Issued at 547 PM CDT Thu Sep 26 2024
VFR conditions will prevail in vicinity of all TAF sites through
early Friday. Light south-southeast winds through late evening
will become more light and variable overnight as surface high
pressure across the Central Plains pushes farther off to the
east.


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

KGUY 262323Z 2700/2724 16008KT P6SM SKC
     FM270600 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM271800 05009KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KGUY 262253Z AUTO 17008KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP088
       T03110117
METAR KGUY 262153Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 31/11 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP088
       T03110106
METAR KGUY 262053Z AUTO 17010G17KT 10SM CLR 31/12 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP092
       T03110122 56023

KDHT 262323Z 2700/2724 16008KT P6SM SKC
     FM270700 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
     FM271500 04011KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDHT 262253Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 31/08 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP098
       T03110078
METAR KDHT 262153Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 31/08 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP099
       T03110078
METAR KDHT 262053Z AUTO 17009G16KT 10SM CLR 31/08 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP105
       T03110078 58020

Amarillo (KAMA) 09/26/24 23:37 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...340/022
                  17000 FT MSL...335/024
                  16000 FT MSL...333/021
                  15000 FT MSL...337/021
                  15000 FT MSL...337/021
                  14000 FT MSL...359/022
                  13000 FT MSL...357/021
                  12700 FT MSL...355/021
                  12000 FT MSL...351/020
                  11000 FT MSL...352/021
                  10800 FT MSL...351/021
                  10000 FT MSL...344/021
                   9300 FT MSL...331/017
                   9000 FT MSL...325/016
                   8000 FT MSL...268/009
                   8000 FT MSL...324/026
                   6200 FT MSL...195/009
                   6000 FT MSL...198/009
                   5400 FT MSL...183/010
                   5000 FT MSL...162/013
                   4800 FT MSL...166/011
                   4300 FT MSL...175/014
                   4000 FT MSL...175/014

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2327 UTC Thursday, September 26, 2024

.AVIATION...
(00Z TAFS)
Issued at 624 PM CDT Thu Sep 26 2024
For the 00Z TAFs, VFR conditions are forecast to prevail at KGUY,
KDHT, and KAMA through late Friday afternoon.
02


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

KFMN 262337Z 2700/2724 30010KT P6SM SKC
     FM270700 09006KT P6SM SKC
     FM271900 27009KT P6SM FEW130
METAR KFMN 262253Z 28011KT 10SM CLR 32/M04 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP131
       T03171039
METAR KFMN 262153Z 28009G19KT 10SM CLR 31/M03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP135
       T03111033
METAR KFMN 262053Z VRB06KT 10SM CLR 32/M02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP135
       T03171022 58021

METAR KSKX 262256Z AUTO 10SM 27/03 RMK AO2 SLPNO T02720028 PNO $
METAR KSKX 262156Z AUTO 10SM FEW001 28/03 RMK AO2 SLPNO T02780028 PNO
       $
METAR KSKX 262056Z AUTO 10SM 28/03 RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// T02780028 PNO
       $

KLVS 262337Z 2700/2724 15011KT P6SM SKC
     FM270500 02006KT P6SM SKC
     FM271600 05011G21KT P6SM SCT100
     FM272000 09011G21KT P6SM BKN100
METAR KLVS 262253Z AUTO 25005KT 28/03 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02830033
       $
METAR KLVS 262153Z AUTO VRB05KT 28/03 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02830033
       $
METAR KLVS 262053Z AUTO VRB06KT 29/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02940033
       58019 $

METAR KRTN 262253Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 31/M02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP097
       T03111017
METAR KRTN 262153Z AUTO 14009G15KT 10SM CLR 32/M02 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP095
       T03171017
METAR KRTN 262053Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 32/00 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP099
       T03170000 58020

METAR KCAO 262255Z AUTO 16010KT 10SM CLR 29/08 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP104
       T02940083 $
METAR KCAO 262155Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 30/07 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP100
        T03000072 $
METAR KCAO 262055Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 29/07 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP104
       T02940072 58016 $

Albuquerque (KABX) 09/26/24 23:32 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  19000 FT MSL...359/003
                  18000 FT MSL...311/004
                  17100 FT MSL...277/017
                  17000 FT MSL...272/025
                  16000 FT MSL...287/009
                  15000 FT MSL...302/007
                  14800 FT MSL...294/009
                  14000 FT MSL...337/013
                  12000 FT MSL...318/010
                  11400 FT MSL...334/012
                  11000 FT MSL...340/014
                  10300 FT MSL...338/013
                  10000 FT MSL...338/013
                   9200 FT MSL...326/014
                   9000 FT MSL...339/013
                   8500 FT MSL...326/012
                   8000 FT MSL...324/011
                   7700 FT MSL...328/011
                   7000 FT MSL...319/012
                   7000 FT MSL...324/011
                   6500 FT MSL...310/006
                   6300 FT MSL...311/006

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 2117 UTC Thursday, September 26, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1115 AM MDT Thu Sep 26 2024
VFR prevails with light prevailing winds. A modest backdoor
frontal boundary will swing through eastern NM Friday morning
bringing a northeasterly wind shift. Scattered virga showers will
be present over the northern mountains and adjacent valley areas
just beyond the end of the TAF period Friday afternoon.

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

DATA BASED ON 261200Z
VALID 261800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    2315+15 2421+07 2324-09 2433-20 243838 272141 272649
BCE                      2313+08 2419-06 2426-19 244935 246144 245549
LND              2605+16 2620+08 2433-11 2435-20 234437 234746 253849
RKS              2715    2722+08 2224-11 2529-20 234737 234746 253849
GJT              2409+17 2511+09 2422-08 2437-18 234234 244945 255851
FMN              2815+17 2712+08 2325-05 2423-16 232733 253242 274651
ABQ              3209+16 3408+08 2415-04 2116-17 211433 281541 302851
MBW              2719    2817+09 2121-08 2335-18 234836 235346 244953
DEN              3116+18 2906+10 2323-05 2428-17 232935 243744 264953
PUB              3010+19 3008+11 2617-04 2420-17 232834 242943 284152
ALS                      3110+10 2521-04 2420-17 222634 242642 284051
TCC      2513    2807+16 3106+11 3212-03 9900-16 990033 240843 342852
BFF      2714    2817+18 2719+11 2417-07 2329-18 233535 243945 254354
GLD      1816    2706+17 3010+11 2607-04 2611-16 261934 242644 282853
GCK      1814+19 3105+15 3211+10 3510-04 3317-16 311233 291244 302354
GAG      9900+16 3409+12 3412+10 3409-04 3418-16 012233 361843 342354
AMA      2107    2905+13 3309+11 3611-03 3512-16 011033 350843 331454
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DATA BASED ON 261200Z
VALID 270000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    3006+16 2409+07 2718-08 2822-21 281934 312039 292748
BCE                      9900+10 2717-05 2621-19 255634 266340 266349
LND              3505+16 2805+09 2620-11 2633-22 263036 292641 293549
RKS              2713    2713+09 2422-10 2634-20 252937 292541 292948
GJT              2905+17 2605+09 2715-07 2628-19 244635 265542 264549
FMN              3108+18 3209+10 2714-04 2626-16 253533 265042 275550
ABQ              3408+19 3511+10 2613-04 2517-16 271833 282941 293751
MBW              2909    3009+10 2614-11 2625-20 254937 254845 283248
DEN              3405+19 3209+11 2823-08 2731-18 254235 254945 275350
PUB              0305+20 0207+11 2823-05 2622-17 263334 264043 274951
ALS                      9900+11 2515-05 2718-17 263334 274343 275551
TCC      1807    3006+18 3414+11 3216-03 2817-16 271633 301941 323351
BFF      3513    3511+19 3309+10 2618-10 2530-19 254235 254646 273850
GLD      1716    3411+17 3513+11 3017-05 2618-17 262835 273344 284152
GCK      1915+19 3510+16 3520+10 3216-04 3119-16 292234 292844 313652
GAG      1706+17 3612+14 3624+10 3421-03 3427-16 321933 312643 343852
AMA      1711    3011+15 3520+11 3420-03 3316-16 301233 302043 343551
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DATA BASED ON 261200Z
VALID 271200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+15 9900+07 0119-06 0215-18 041033 330542 272051
BCE                      2105+09 2811-05 2825-19 285132 285640 284450
LND              2306+15 2513+08 3413-07 0311-20 012234 011344 311852
RKS              9900    9900+08 3407-08 0419-19 042335 361542 312550
GJT              0406+16 9900+08 3107-07 2922-20 311632 301940 321850
FMN              3408+18 9900+09 3011-05 2923-19 295533 306541 305350
ABQ              3413+18 3110+09 3011-04 2923-17 303833 305341 304650
MBW              1419    9900+08 2608-11 0114-20 033036 012142 332350
DEN              0414+16 0211+09 3509-11 2914-21 331636 332540 352749
PUB              0309+18 0509+09 3412-11 3019-20 302936 323040 343349
ALS                      1007+10 0106-08 3119-20 294836 304441 323050
TCC      3107    0105+17 0112+09 3014-06 3122-18 303534 315843 305650
BFF      0827    1114+16 9900+08 3217-12 2916-21 361636 352040 352049
GLD      0417    0416+16 0117+09 3522-10 3113-19 281738 311643 352849
GCK      3409+20 0218+15 0222+09 3608-07 3018-18 292836 302746 322850
GAG      3410+18 0122+13 0223+09 3616-06 3323-17 313335 313946 314051
AMA      3011    0114+15 0218+09 3315-05 3124-17 303334 314844 315551
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