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Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado
National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado
1305 MDT Tuesday, September 24, 2024


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

METAR KFNL 241856Z VRB04KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP158 T02330028
        PNO $
METAR KFNL 241756Z 21006KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP162 6////
       T02220033 10222 20111 58001 PNO $
METAR KFNL 241656Z VRB05KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02060033
       PNO $

METAR KGXY 241856Z AUTO 17009KT 10SM CLR 24/04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP172
        T02390044
METAR KGXY 241756Z AUTO 22008KT 10SM CLR 23/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP179
       T02330044 10233 20089 58001
METAR KGXY 241656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/04 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP186
       T02110044

METAR KLMO 241855Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM CLR 24/02 A3017 RMK AO2 T02440017
METAR KLMO 241835Z AUTO 09003KT 7SM CLR 24/02 A3017 RMK AO2
       T02380019
METAR KLMO 241735Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3019 RMK AO2
       T02270019

METAR KBDU 241855Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 241835Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3017 RMK AO2
METAR KBDU 241735Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3018 RMK AO2

METAR KEIK 241855Z AUTO 03004KT 9SM CLR 22/02 A3015 RMK AO2 T02210020
METAR KEIK 241835Z AUTO VRB03KT 8SM CLR 22/02 A3016 RMK AO2
       T02230023
METAR KEIK 241735Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3017 RMK AO2
       T02140027

KBJC 241734Z 2418/2518 06006KT P6SM FEW090
     FM242000 03007KT P6SM FEW100
     FM250100 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM250400 31005KT P6SM SKC
     FM251300 22006KT P6SM FEW250
     FM251700 15009KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KBJC 241858Z 06004KT 10SM FEW150 22/01 A3019
SPECI KBJC 241827Z 09005KT 10SM FEW150 21/01 A3019
METAR KBJC 241747Z 10007KT 10SM FEW200 21/02 A3021

KDEN 241734Z 2418/2524 VRB06KT P6SM FEW150 BKN220
     FM241900 36009KT P6SM FEW090
     FM250200 10007KT P6SM SKC
     FM250500 22008KT P6SM SKC
     FM251700 14009KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDEN 241853Z 13004KT 10SM FEW120 SCT220 22/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP149
       T02170028
METAR KDEN 241753Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW120 SCT220 21/03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP155
       T02110028 10217 20106 58000
METAR KDEN 241653Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW150 BKN220 19/03 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP155
       T01940028


KBKF 241700Z 2417/2523 VRB06KT 9999 FEW070 SCT080 QNH2994INS
      BECMG 2420/2421 VRB06KT 9999 SKC QNH2985INS TX23/2421Z
      TN11/2513Z
METAR KBKF 241858Z 03008KT 10SM FEW160 SCT220 22/01 A3017 RMK AO2A
        SLP152 T02230013
METAR KBKF 241758Z 00000KT 10SM FEW160 BKN220 20/01 A3018 RMK AO2A
        SLP155 T02030012 10206 20092 55002
METAR KBKF 241658Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW160 BKN220 19/02 A3019 RMK AO2A
        SLP155 T01890018

KAPA 241734Z 2418/2518 VRB06KT P6SM FEW150 BKN220
     FM241900 02008KT P6SM FEW200
     FM250200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
     FM250600 19007KT P6SM SKC
     FM251700 15009KT P6SM SKC
METAR KAPA 241853Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW140 FEW220 21/02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP169
       T02110022
METAR KAPA 241753Z 00000KT 10SM BKN220 19/02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP178
       T01890022 10200 20089 57002
METAR KAPA 241653Z 16004KT 10SM BKN220 18/02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP173
       T01780022

METAR KMNH 241855Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 241835Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3027 RMK AO2
METAR KMNH 241735Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A3029 RMK AO2

METAR KFMM 241855Z AUTO 28008KT 260V320 10SM BKN075 23/07 A3012 RMK
        AO2
METAR KFMM 241835Z AUTO 00000G11KT 10SM BKN075 23/07 A3012 RMK AO2
METAR KFMM 241735Z AUTO 30007KT 270V340 10SM CLR 21/07 A3014 RMK AO2

METAR KSTK 241855Z AUTO 33007KT 302V002 10SM BKN080 OVC100 24/05 A3008
        RMK AO2
METAR KSTK 241835Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM BKN080 BKN110 23/05 A3008 RMK
       AO2
METAR KSTK 241735Z AUTO 33007KT 10SM CLR 22/04 A3010 RMK AO2

METAR KAKO 241853Z AUTO 10SM SCT075 22/04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T02220039
METAR KAKO 241753Z AUTO 29006KT 10SM OVC080 19/04 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP161
       T01940044 10200 20111 50005
METAR KAKO 241653Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM OVC085 18/04 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP168
       T01830044

METAR KLIC 241855Z AUTO 36012G19KT 10SM CLR 23/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP146
       T02330022
METAR KLIC 241755Z AUTO 01009G17KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP157
       T02220028 10222 20083 50003
METAR KLIC 241655Z AUTO 01010G16KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T02110028

METAR KHEQ 241855Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 22/05 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 241835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/05 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR KHEQ 241735Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 22/05 A3009 RMK AO2

METAR K2V6 241859Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM BKN080 22/03 A3011 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 241819Z AUTO 32010G14KT 10SM OVC080 21/03 A3011 RMK AO2
METAR K2V6 241759Z AUTO 33007G16KT 10SM BKN080 21/03 A3011 RMK AO2

METAR K2V5 241855Z AUTO 34009G20KT 10SM SCT075 SCT090 SCT110 25/05
        A3008 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 241835Z AUTO 34009G18KT 10SM SCT120 25/04 A3008 RMK AO2
METAR K2V5 241735Z AUTO 34007G15KT 10SM SCT120 23/05 A3009 RMK AO2

METAR KITR 241853Z AUTO 36009G17KT 10SM CLR 23/05 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP147
       T02330050
METAR KITR 241753Z AUTO 33011KT 10SM CLR 22/06 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP156
        T02220056 10222 20117 50008
METAR KITR 241653Z AUTO 36013G19KT 10SM OVC110 21/06 A3012 RMK AO2
       SLP159 T02060056

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/24/2024
Fort Collins - 06:50:38 MDT / 18:53:29 MDT
Denver       - 06:50:10 MDT / 18:53:05 MDT
Sterling     - 06:43:13 MDT / 18:46:03 MDT

Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 09/24/24 18:57 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...333/035
                  14500 FT MSL...328/037
                  14000 FT MSL...320/037
                  13000 FT MSL...305/035
                  12600 FT MSL...303/034
                  12000 FT MSL...304/029
                  11200 FT MSL...315/025
                  11000 FT MSL...317/024
                  10000 FT MSL...333/018
                  10000 FT MSL...336/017
                   9000 FT MSL...353/013
                   8900 FT MSL...350/012
                   8100 FT MSL...352/010
                   8000 FT MSL...351/009
                   7300 FT MSL...348/009
                   7000 FT MSL...348/009
                   6600 FT MSL...345/008
                   6200 FT MSL...359/008
                   6000 FT MSL...334/007
                   5900 FT MSL...356/007

Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1829 UTC Tuesday, September 24, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS through 18Z Wednesday/...
Issued at 1136 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
VFR conditions through the TAF period. Light winds are
transitioning to NNE and are expected to remain there through the
afternoon. Drainage winds are expected overnight and should
transition to SSE by late morning Wednesday.


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

METAR K4BM 241855Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3053 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 241835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3053 RMK AO2
METAR K4BM 241735Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3052 RMK AO2

METAR KAFF 241855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP150
        T02231018
METAR KAFF 241755Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP148
        T02181022 10218 20098 57004
METAR KAFF 241655Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 20/01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP159
        T01950005

KCOS 241735Z 2418/2518 03008KT P6SM FEW220
     FM242100 05010KT P6SM FEW300
     FM250300 19004KT P6SM SKC
     FM250600 36004KT P6SM SKC
     FM251500 16005KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KCOS 241854Z 17010G15KT 10SM FEW120 BKN250 23/01 A3020 RMK AO2
        SLP154 T02280011
METAR KCOS 241754Z VRB04KT 10SM FEW120 FEW250 23/02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP155
       T02280017 10228 20122 58001
METAR KCOS 241654Z VRB03KT 10SM FEW120 FEW250 22/02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP161
       T02170022

METAR KABH 241855Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 24/M01 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP158
        T02401011
METAR KABH 241755Z AUTO 03009KT 10SM CLR 23/00 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP167
        T02280000 10230 20099 51007
METAR KABH 241655Z AUTO 02015G20KT 10SM CLR 21/M00 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP172
        T02131001

METAR KFLY 241855Z AUTO 01010G21KT 10SM CLR 22/00 A3025 RMK AO2 T02150000
METAR KFLY 241835Z AUTO 01008G17KT 10SM CLR 21/00 A3025 RMK AO2
       T02140002
METAR KFLY 241735Z AUTO 01012G19KT 10SM CLR 20/01 A3025 RMK AO2
       T02010014

KFCS 241300Z 2413/2519 02012G20KT 9999 SCT100 510009 QNH3017INS
     BECMG 2416/2417 04009KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3020INS
     BECMG 2500/2501 33009KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3015INS
     BECMG 2516/2517 16009KT 9999 FEW200 QNH3026INS TX24/2421Z
     TN10/2413Z
METAR KFCS 241855Z 16007KT 10SM BKN200 23/00 A3017 RMK AO2A SLP162
        T02300001
METAR KFCS 241755Z COR 17008KT 10SM BKN200 23/01 A3018 RMK AO2A SLP166
        T02300007 10227 20125 54001 COR 1830
METAR KFCS 241755Z 17008KT 10SM BKN200 23/01 A3018 RMK AO2A SLP166
        T02300007

KPUB 241735Z 2418/2518 10007KT P6SM SKC
     FM250300 33004KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KPUB 241853Z 16009G14KT 110V180 10SM 26/03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP141
       T02560028 PNO $
METAR KPUB 241753Z COR VRB06KT 10SM CLR 24/04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP153 6////
       T02440039 10250 20144 58001 RVRNO PNO $
METAR KPUB 241753Z VRB06KT CLR 24/04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP153 6////
       T02440039 10250 20144 58001 RVRNO PNO $

METAR KVTP 241855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3055 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 241835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3055 RMK AO2
METAR KVTP 241735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3055 RMK AO2

METAR KTAD 241854Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP158
       T02220022
METAR KTAD 241754Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP163
        6//// T02110028 10217 20100 50006
METAR KTAD 241654Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP171
        T02060022

METAR KLHX 241853Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 26/03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP138
       T02610028 $
METAR KLHX 241753Z AUTO 02010G17KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP152
       T02440033 10250 20094 50005 $
METAR KLHX 241653Z AUTO 06011KT 10SM CLR 24/04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP152
       T02390039 $

METAR KLAA 241853Z AUTO 04011G19KT 10SM CLR 27/04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP138
       T02670044
METAR KLAA 241753Z AUTO 05015G23KT 10SM CLR 26/04 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP142
       T02610044 10261 20111 50008
METAR KLAA 241653Z AUTO 02012G21KT 10SM CLR 25/06 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP144
       T02500056

METAR KSPD 241856Z AUTO 35017G25KT 23/06 A3008 RMK AO1 PK WND 36027/1819
       SLP145 T02280056 $
METAR KSPD 241756Z AUTO 02019G28KT 24/06 A3008 RMK AO1 PK WND 36030/1725
       SLP154 T02390061 10239 20039 51013 $
METAR KSPD 241656Z AUTO 36022G29KT 23/07 A3008 RMK AO1 PK WND 33032/1602
       SLP149 T02280067 $

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/24/2024
Burlington - 06:39:24 MDT / 18:42:20 MDT
Pueblo     - 06:48:45 MDT / 18:51:46 MDT
Lamar      - 06:40:44 MDT / 18:43:46 MDT

Pueblo (KPUX) 09/24/24 18:56 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  17000 FT MSL...341/025
                  16500 FT MSL...346/031
                  16000 FT MSL...340/032
                  15000 FT MSL...325/029
                  14300 FT MSL...312/027
                  14000 FT MSL...307/025
                  13000 FT MSL...301/023
                  12400 FT MSL...297/016
                  12000 FT MSL...301/016
                  11000 FT MSL...309/016
                  10900 FT MSL...325/010
                  10000 FT MSL...004/012
                   9700 FT MSL...003/011
                   9000 FT MSL...012/012
                   8600 FT MSL...014/011
                   8000 FT MSL...015/011
                   7800 FT MSL...019/011
                   7000 FT MSL...017/010
                   7000 FT MSL...023/010
                   6300 FT MSL...027/010
                   6000 FT MSL...020/009
                   5900 FT MSL...041/008
                   5700 FT MSL...049/009

Pueblo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1822 UTC Tuesday, September 24, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1206 PM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
VFR conditions are expected at all 3 TAF sites, KCOS,KPUB, AND
KALS, for the next 24 hrs. Upper level clouds are expected to
clear out by the end of today. Winds will be diurnally
driven. However, do anticipate COS winds will maintain a
northeasterly component until late afternoon. Do have COS
becoming light southerly early this evening, but could easily
see a period of light and variable winds during that time period
before they turn northerly once again.


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

METAR KCAG 241853Z AUTO A3025 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $
METAR KCAG 241753Z AUTO A3027 RMK AO2 SLPNO 6//// PWINO PNO $
METAR KCAG 241653Z AUTO A3027 RMK AO2 SLPNO PWINO $

METAR KHDN 241856Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP197
       T01940006 PNO $
METAR KHDN 241756Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP205
       6//// T01830011 10183 20056 58001 PNO $
METAR KHDN 241656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP208
       T01611006 PNO $

METAR KSBS 241855Z AUTO 32005G15KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3028 RMK AO1 T01910011
METAR KSBS 241835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3028 RMK AO1
       T01830009
METAR KSBS 241735Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3029 RMK AO1
       T01580006

METAR KC07 241855Z AUTO 29004KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3049 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 241835Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3048 RMK AO2
METAR KC07 241739Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A3048 RMK AO2

METAR K33V 241855Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3035 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 241835Z AUTO 27009KT 250V320 10SM CLR 17/00 A3035 RMK AO1
METAR K33V 241735Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A3036 RMK AO1

METAR KEEO 241853Z AUTO 10SM CLR 20/01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP185
       T02000011
METAR KEEO 241753Z AUTO 23005KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP196
       T01830011 10189 20006 58004
METAR KEEO 241653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP202
       T01560011

METAR K20V 241855Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM CLR 20/01 A3030 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 241835Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 20/01 A3031 RMK AO2
METAR K20V 241735Z AUTO 32003KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A3032 RMK AO2

METAR KGNB 241855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/M33 A3033 RMK AO2
       T01781335
METAR KGNB 241735Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 16/M27 A3035 RMK AO2 T01571272
METAR KGNB 241835Z AUTO 26004KT 230V290 10SM CLR 18/M32 A3034 RMK AO2
       T01791318

METAR K0CO 241855Z AUTO 34008G18KT 301V091 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3057 RMK
        AO2
METAR K0CO 241835Z AUTO 33008G21KT 251V051 10SM CLR 05/M02 A3057 RMK
       AO2
METAR K0CO 241735Z AUTO 30008G23KT 151V011 10SM CLR 04/M02 A3056 RMK
       AO2

METAR KC99 241850Z AUTO 30009G21KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 241831Z AUTO 31011G21KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3047 RMK AO2
METAR KC99 241815Z AUTO 30010G23KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3047 RMK AO2

KGJT 241737Z 2418/2518 14008KT P6SM SKC
     FM242000 28006KT P6SM SKC
     FM250100 35004KT P6SM FEW250
     FM250800 11008KT P6SM FEW250
     FM251500 15008KT P6SM FEW250
SPECI KGJT 241900Z VRB03KT 9SM FEW004 25/02 A3015 RMK AO2 T02500022
METAR KGJT 241853Z 13005KT 10SM CLR 26/02 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP150
       T02560022
METAR KGJT 241753Z 12004KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP160 T02330028
       10233 20128 58001

KRIL 241737Z 2418/2518 28003KT P6SM SKC
     FM250200 20005KT P6SM SKC
     FM250500 12004KT P6SM SKC
     FM251700 30004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRIL 241853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP172
       T02280028
METAR KRIL 241753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP179
       T02000022 10206 20061 58009
METAR KRIL 241653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/04 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP191
       T01780044

METAR K5SM 241855Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3053 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 241835Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3054 RMK AO2
METAR K5SM 241735Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 10/M02 A3054 RMK AO2

KEGE 241737Z 2418/2518 VRB02KT P6SM SKC
     FM242100 27007KT P6SM FEW100
     FM250200 10005KT P6SM SKC
     FM250600 00000KT P6SM SKC
METAR KEGE 241856Z 00000KT 5SM CLR 21/01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP148 T02110011
        PNO $
METAR KEGE 241756Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP155 6////
       T01780017 10178 20033 58012 PNO $
METAR KEGE 241656Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01390011
       PNO $

KASE 241857Z 2419/2518 35009KT P6SM FEW100
     FM250200 20007KT P6SM SKC
     FM250800 21003KT P6SM SKC
     FM251700 31007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KASE 241853Z 36008G17KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP164
       T01941006
SPECI KASE 241833Z 01010G16KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3031 RMK AO2
       T01891006
METAR KASE 241753Z COR 35006KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP172
        T01780006 10178 20028 58004

METAR KCCU 241855Z AUTO 29012G16KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3057 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 241835Z AUTO 29010G15KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3057 RMK AO2
METAR KCCU 241735Z AUTO 28008G15KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3056 RMK AO2

METAR KLXV 241853Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP163
       T01561011
METAR KLXV 241753Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 14/M01 A3044 RMK AO2 SLP164
       T01441011 10150 20022 58001
METAR KLXV 241653Z AUTO 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3046 RMK AO2 SLP171
       T01391017

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/24/2024
Rangely           - 07:05:27 MDT / 19:08:20 MDT
Grand Junction    - 07:04:31 MDT / 19:07:28 MDT
Steamboat Springs - 06:57:38 MDT / 19:00:29 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/24/24 18:50 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...001/025
                  17100 FT MSL...013/024
                  17000 FT MSL...014/024
                  16000 FT MSL...012/022
                  15600 FT MSL...013/023
                  15000 FT MSL...009/022
                  14400 FT MSL...011/022
                  14000 FT MSL...021/019
                  13300 FT MSL...017/021
                  13000 FT MSL...018/018
                  12500 FT MSL...008/015
                  12000 FT MSL...336/012
                  11700 FT MSL...338/011
                  11000 FT MSL...320/011
                  11000 FT MSL...323/011
                  10400 FT MSL...354/006
                  10200 FT MSL...320/008
                  10100 FT MSL...355/006

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1822 UTC Tuesday, September 24, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1138 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
Expect VFR conditions and light terrain driven winds through the TAF
Period under mostly clear skies.


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


KMTJ 241737Z 2418/2518 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250
     FM241900 34006KT P6SM SKC
     FM250200 14007KT P6SM SKC
     FM251400 VRB02KT P6SM SKC
     FM251700 33007KT P6SM FEW250

METAR KGUC 241856Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP203
        T01720017
METAR KGUC 241756Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP222
       T01440022 10150 20011 58006
METAR KGUC 241656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/03 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP233
       T01220033

METAR K7BM 241855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A3041 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 241835Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3041 RMK AO2
METAR K7BM 241735Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 16/00 A3043 RMK AO2

METAR KAEJ 241855Z AUTO 10SM CLR 20/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 T01961007
METAR KAEJ 241835Z AUTO 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3030 RMK AO2 T01881015
METAR KAEJ 241735Z AUTO 10SM CLR 18/M02 A3032 RMK AO2 T01801019

METAR KANK 241855Z AUTO 03004KT 10SM CLR 21/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 T02101007
        $
METAR KANK 241735Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 18/00 A3028 RMK AO2 T01840002
        $
METAR KANK 241835Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3025 RMK AO2 T02110008
       $

METAR KMYP 241855Z AUTO 29009G21KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A3065 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 241835Z AUTO 28013KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A3066 RMK AO2
METAR KMYP 241735Z AUTO 25009KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A3066 RMK AO2


KTEX 241737Z 2418/2518 28007KT P6SM SKC
     FM250200 14004KT P6SM SKC
     FM251700 27007KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KTEX 241855Z AUTO 29008KT 10SM CLR 19/M07 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 241835Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 18/M07 A3040 RMK AO2
METAR KTEX 241735Z AUTO 24004KT 10SM CLR 17/M06 A3042 RMK AO2

METAR K04V 241855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/01 A3032 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 241815Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3033 RMK AO2
METAR K04V 241755Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3033 RMK AO2

METAR KCEZ 241853Z AUTO 19011KT 10SM CLR 25/03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP160
       T02500028
METAR KCEZ 241753Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP170
       T02280028 10228 20044 58002
METAR KCEZ 241653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP175
       T01940028

KDRO 241737Z 2418/2518 14004KT P6SM SKC
     FM242100 26007KT P6SM SKC
     FM250300 06004KT P6SM SKC
     FM251300 14004KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDRO 241853Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 23/01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP165
       T02280006
METAR KDRO 241753Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 22/02 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP172
       T02170022 10217 20044 58001
METAR KDRO 241653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP182
       T01890028

METAR KPSO 241855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 21/M01 A3029 RMK AO2 T02081012
METAR KPSO 241835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/M01 A3029 RMK AO2
       T02031009
METAR KPSO 241735Z AUTO 23004KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3031 RMK AO2
       T01870011


KALS 241735Z 2418/2518 VRB05KT P6SM FEW100 FEW200
     FM242100 14005KT P6SM FEW200
     FM250200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KALS 241852Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 20/02 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP182
       T02000022
METAR KALS 241752Z AUTO 10SM CLR 19/02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01890022
        10189 20006 58003
METAR KALS 241652Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 16/02 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP199
        T01610022

Sunrise/Sunset for 09/24/2024
Vail    - 06:55:45 MDT / 18:58:40 MDT
Durango - 07:01:42 MDT / 19:04:49 MDT
Alamosa - 06:53:44 MDT / 18:56:49 MDT

Grand Junction (KGJX) 09/24/24 18:50 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18000 FT MSL...001/025
                  17100 FT MSL...013/024
                  17000 FT MSL...014/024
                  16000 FT MSL...012/022
                  15600 FT MSL...013/023
                  15000 FT MSL...009/022
                  14400 FT MSL...011/022
                  14000 FT MSL...021/019
                  13300 FT MSL...017/021
                  13000 FT MSL...018/018
                  12500 FT MSL...008/015
                  12000 FT MSL...336/012
                  11700 FT MSL...338/011
                  11000 FT MSL...320/011
                  11000 FT MSL...323/011
                  10400 FT MSL...354/006
                  10200 FT MSL...320/008
                  10100 FT MSL...355/006

Grand Junction Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1822 UTC Tuesday, September 24, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1138 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
Expect VFR conditions and light terrain driven winds through the TAF
Period under mostly clear skies.


* * * * * Arizona * * * * *

KPGA 241720Z 2418/2518 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KPGA 241853Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 28/04 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP136
       T02780039
METAR KPGA 241753Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 25/02 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP145
       T02500022 10256 20167 51007
METAR KPGA 241653Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 24/02 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP144
       T02390017

METAR KRQE 241853Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 24/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP142
       T02391011
METAR KRQE 241753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 23/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T02281017 10228 20006 58001
METAR KRQE 241653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP154
       T02170006

Flagstaff (KFSX) 09/24/24 18:51 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  18600 FT MSL...119/012
                  18000 FT MSL...074/021
                  17000 FT MSL...073/009
                  15000 FT MSL...050/012
                  14600 FT MSL...020/015
                  14000 FT MSL...035/009
                  13000 FT MSL...073/007
                  13000 FT MSL...081/007
                  12000 FT MSL...076/010
                  11800 FT MSL...082/010
                  11000 FT MSL...076/013
                  10700 FT MSL...075/010
                  10000 FT MSL...069/013
                  10000 FT MSL...078/010
                   9100 FT MSL...068/009
                   9000 FT MSL...060/014
                   8500 FT MSL...072/009
                   8000 FT MSL...058/012
                   7800 FT MSL...059/011
                   7400 FT MSL...051/011
                   7300 FT MSL...067/008

Flagstaff Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1854 UTC Tuesday, September 24, 2024

.AVIATION...Tuesday 24/18Z through Wednesday 25/18Z...VFR
conditions with winds E/NE 5-10 kts with occasional gusts 15-20
kts.
OUTLOOK...Wednesday 25/18Z through Friday 27/18Z...VFR conditions
with S/SE winds around 10 kts on Wednesday, becoming VRB 5-10 kts
on Thursday.


* * * * * Utah * * * * *

KSLC 241720Z 2418/2524 33007KT P6SM SKC
     FM250300 15006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSLC 241854Z 32005KT 10SM CLR 25/03 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP166
       T02500028
METAR KSLC 241754Z 16004KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP172 T02330028
       10239 20128 50003
METAR KSLC 241654Z 13005KT 10SM CLR 21/03 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02110033

KVEL 241737Z 2418/2518 15004KT P6SM SKC
     FM242000 24007KT P6SM SKC
     FM250700 03003KT P6SM SKC
     FM251500 14007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KVEL 241853Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP182
       T02331006
METAR KVEL 241753Z AUTO 10SM CLR 22/01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP190 T02170006
       10217 20072 50004
METAR KVEL 241653Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP194
       T01940011


KCNY 241737Z 2418/2518 10007KT P6SM SCT250
     FM242000 30007KT P6SM SKC
     FM250700 05003KT P6SM SKC
     FM251500 14007KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCNY 241853Z AUTO 09007KT 060V120 10SM CLR 27/01 A3012 RMK AO2
       SLP149 T02670011
METAR KCNY 241753Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 25/01 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP160
       T02500011 10250 20078 50002
METAR KCNY 241653Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP167
       T02220011


Salt Lake City (KMTX) 09/24/24 18:56 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  22000 FT MSL...036/003
                  20000 FT MSL...056/004
                  19000 FT MSL...052/003
                  18000 FT MSL...078/011
                  17700 FT MSL...071/007
                  17000 FT MSL...069/005
                  16000 FT MSL...084/010
                  15500 FT MSL...086/011
                  15000 FT MSL...087/016
                  14000 FT MSL...092/017
                  13600 FT MSL...093/017
                  13000 FT MSL...093/017
                  12100 FT MSL...086/012
                  12000 FT MSL...076/013
                  11000 FT MSL...071/009
                  10900 FT MSL...072/009
                  10000 FT MSL...051/008
                   9800 FT MSL...064/008
                   9000 FT MSL...035/006
                   9000 FT MSL...036/006
                   8200 FT MSL...044/005
                   8000 FT MSL...058/004
                   7500 FT MSL...339/003
                   7000 FT MSL...295/005
                   6900 FT MSL...282/004
                   6900 FT MSL...294/005
                   6600 FT MSL...282/006

Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 0824 UTC Tuesday, September 24, 2024

.AVIATION...KSLC...Light southeasterly drainage winds will continue
through the morning hours at SLC, with a switch to the northwest
expected between 1800-1900Z.
.REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Mainly clear skies will be the
rule across most of Utah and southwest Wyoming today. Expect terrain
driven winds for all terminals.


* * * * * Wyoming * * * * *

KEVW 241720Z 2418/2518 VRB06KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KEVW 241853Z AUTO VRB05KT 10SM CLR 22/01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP175
       T02170011
METAR KEVW 241753Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP184
       T01940011 10200 20067 50002
METAR KEVW 241653Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP191
       T01720000

KRKS 241720Z 2418/2518 25010KT P6SM FEW200
     FM250200 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRKS 241854Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP183
       T02110011
METAR KRKS 241754Z AUTO 17004KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP190
        T01890011 10189 20067 50001
METAR KRKS 241654Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP193
        T01670006

KRWL 241730Z 2418/2518 27010KT P6SM SKC
     FM250200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KRWL 241853Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP181
       T02060011
METAR KRWL 241753Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 19/00 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP183
       T01890000 10194 20022 52005
METAR KRWL 241653Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP178
       T01720000

KLAR 241730Z 2418/2518 34013KT P6SM SKC
     FM242300 36009KT P6SM SKC
     FM250400 18006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLAR 241853Z AUTO 35009G20KT 10SM CLR 21/01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP152
       T02060011
METAR KLAR 241753Z AUTO 33014G20KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP150
       T01940011 10194 20022 50000
METAR KLAR 241653Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 17/M01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP159
       T01721006

KCYS 241730Z 2418/2518 35010G18KT P6SM SKC
     FM250000 01008KT P6SM SKC
     FM250300 28006KT P6SM SKC
     FM251500 20008KT P6SM SKC
METAR KCYS 241853Z 30014G22KT 10SM CLR 21/02 A3019 RMK AO2 PK WND
       33026/1832 SLP152 T02110022
METAR KCYS 241753Z 34016G22KT 10SM CLR 20/02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP157
       T02000022 10200 20072 50000
METAR KCYS 241653Z 36009G18KT 10SM CLR 19/02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP158
       T01890017

Riverton (KRIW) 09/24/24 18:52 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...342/022
                  15000 FT MSL...345/022
                  14600 FT MSL...345/021
                  14000 FT MSL...342/021
                  13000 FT MSL...348/020
                  12700 FT MSL...349/020
                  12000 FT MSL...355/022
                  11200 FT MSL...358/020
                  11000 FT MSL...358/019
                  10000 FT MSL...342/013
                  10000 FT MSL...343/013
                   9000 FT MSL...325/010
                   8900 FT MSL...319/012
                   8100 FT MSL...054/002
                   7000 FT MSL...089/004
                   6200 FT MSL...099/004
                   6000 FT MSL...106/004
                   6000 FT MSL...099/004

Riverton Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1639 UTC Tuesday, September 24, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1034 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
VFR conditions expected for the entirety of the period. Expect
light winds and clear skies through much of the period.
Increasing winds towards the end and into the next TAF cycle for
Wednesday afternoon, beginning at RKS and CPR after 17Z with
daytime heating and mixing to the surface coupled with a
stronger gradient. Otherwise, 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 1732 UTC Tuesday, September 24, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1130 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
VFR expected for the forecast period, with clear skies
dominating once the remaining mid-level cloud cover breaks up
by mid afternoon. Occasional NW to N wind gusts to 20 kts this
afternoon, followed by light winds drifting around to southerly
by Wednesday morning.


* * * * * Nebraska * * * * *

METAR KIBM 241855Z AUTO 36012G15KT 10SM BKN065 BKN090 23/05 A3013 RMK
       AO2 T02330049
METAR KIBM 241835Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM SCT065 SCT090 23/05 A3014 RMK AO2
       T02340051
METAR KIBM 241735Z AUTO 34009G16KT 300V030 10SM SCT065 OVC090 22/05
       A3015 RMK AO2 T02230051

KSNY 241730Z 2418/2518 35012G18KT P6SM SCT100
     FM250000 36009KT P6SM SKC
     FM250500 27006KT P6SM SKC
     FM251500 21006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KSNY 241853Z AUTO 33015G22KT 10SM SCT100 24/04 A3010 RMK AO2
       SLP146 T02390039
METAR KSNY 241753Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM BKN095 21/03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T02110033 10222 20128 50006
METAR KSNY 241653Z AUTO 36010G14KT 10SM FEW100 21/03 A3012 RMK AO2
       SLP154 T02110033

METAR KOGA 241855Z AUTO 31011G19KT 10SM SCT095 25/06 A3004 RMK AO2
       T02540062
METAR KOGA 241835Z AUTO 34012G17KT 10SM SCT085 24/06 A3004 RMK AO2
       T02410063
METAR KOGA 241735Z AUTO 32013G18KT 10SM SCT100 24/06 A3005 RMK AO2
       T02400059

METAR KIML 241853Z AUTO 36012G18KT 10SM SCT080 26/06 A3004 RMK AO2
       SLP149 T02610056
METAR KIML 241753Z AUTO 33011G19KT 310V010 10SM CLR 24/05 A3005 RMK AO2
       SLP153 T02440050 10250 20144 50004
METAR KIML 241653Z AUTO 34012G20KT 10SM CLR 24/06 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP156
       T02390056

KMCK 241720Z 2418/2518 35012G20KT P6SM BKN250
     FM250000 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KMCK 241853Z AUTO 34016G21KT 10SM CLR 26/06 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND
       33028/1807 SLP139 T02610056
METAR KMCK 241753Z AUTO 34020G26KT 10SM CLR 26/06 A3000 RMK AO2 PK WND
       01027/1704 SLP140 60000 T02560056 10261 20139 50007
METAR KMCK 241653Z AUTO 35016G22KT 10SM CLR 25/07 A3001 RMK AO2
       RAB1554E48 SLP143 P0000 T02500072

North Platte (KLNX) 09/24/24 18:58 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  12000 FT MSL...343/029
                  12000 FT MSL...342/029
                  11000 FT MSL...345/025
                  10100 FT MSL...344/021
                  10000 FT MSL...343/022
                   9000 FT MSL...344/022
                   8600 FT MSL...343/021
                   8000 FT MSL...345/022
                   7400 FT MSL...344/022
                   7000 FT MSL...344/022
                   6300 FT MSL...344/022
                   6000 FT MSL...343/022
                   5500 FT MSL...344/023
                   5000 FT MSL...344/022
                   4700 FT MSL...346/022
                   4100 FT MSL...346/020
                   4000 FT MSL...345/020
                   3600 FT MSL...347/019
                   3400 FT MSL...347/018

North Platte Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1822 UTC Tuesday, September 24, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1235 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024
VFR conditions across are expected to prevail across central and
western Nebraska through Wednesday. Satellite imagery is starting
to show development of some high based cumulus aided by diurnal
heating, though do not expect a CIG. Any scattered clouds will
diminish this evening with clear skies through the end of the
valid period.
Northerly winds will be a bit gusty this afternoon 20 to 25kt.
Winds diminish to light and variable this evening and remain as
such through the end of the valid period.


* * * * * Kansas * * * * *

KGLD 241720Z 2418/2518 35013G20KT P6SM BKN250
     FM242300 01010KT P6SM FEW250
     FM250200 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KGLD 241853Z AUTO 35010G24KT 10SM CLR 26/ A3006 RMK AO2 SLP139
       T0256 $
METAR KGLD 241753Z AUTO 35015G20KT 10SM FEW100 24/ A3007 RMK AO2 SLP146
       T0239 10244 20139 50011 $
METAR KGLD 241653Z AUTO 01012KT 10SM FEW100 OVC120 22/ A3008 RMK AO2
       SLP153 T0222 $

KGCK 241720Z 2418/2518 36022G28KT P6SM SKC
     FM250000 01010KT P6SM FEW250
     FM250800 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250
METAR KGCK 241854Z 03019G29KT 10SM CLR 24/07 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND
       02031/1758 SLP130 T02390072
METAR KGCK 241754Z 01022G29KT 10SM CLR 22/09 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND
       01032/1720 SLP132 T02170094 10217 20106 51019
METAR KGCK 241654Z 36022G28KT 10SM CLR 21/09 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND
       35029/1609 SLP126 T02060094

METAR KLBL 241856Z AUTO 36019G28KT 10SM CLR 26/09 A2998 RMK AO2 PK WND
       36029/1832 SLP128 T02610094 PNO $
METAR KLBL 241756Z AUTO 36020G29KT 10SM CLR 25/10 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND
       36029/1747 SLP124 6//// T02500100 10256 20100 50005 PNO $
METAR KLBL 241656Z AUTO 35016KT 10SM CLR 22/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP129
       T02220106 PNO $

METAR KEHA 241855Z AUTO 02017G29KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A3005 RMK AO2
       T02590070
METAR KEHA 241835Z AUTO 01022G29KT 10SM CLR 26/07 A3005 RMK AO2
       T02580069
METAR KEHA 241735Z AUTO 01024G31KT 10SM CLR 25/07 A3005 RMK AO2
       T02500069

Goodland (KGLD) 09/24/24 19:01 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  15000 FT MSL...332/037
                  14800 FT MSL...330/038
                  14000 FT MSL...328/043
                  13000 FT MSL...335/040
                  12600 FT MSL...338/038
                  12000 FT MSL...339/034
                  11000 FT MSL...339/027
                  10800 FT MSL...337/026
                  10000 FT MSL...343/022
                   9200 FT MSL...341/022
                   9000 FT MSL...343/021
                   8000 FT MSL...345/022
                   8000 FT MSL...345/022
                   7000 FT MSL...345/022
                   7000 FT MSL...345/022
                   6200 FT MSL...346/021
                   6000 FT MSL...347/021
                   5400 FT MSL...346/020
                   5000 FT MSL...347/020
                   4700 FT MSL...347/019
                   4300 FT MSL...348/018
                   4000 FT MSL...347/018
                   4000 FT MSL...345/019

Dodge City (KDDC) 09/24/24 18:59 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  14000 FT MSL...306/025
                  13900 FT MSL...308/023
                  13000 FT MSL...306/028
                  12000 FT MSL...311/027
                  11600 FT MSL...308/023
                  11000 FT MSL...311/026
                  10000 FT MSL...321/030
                   9800 FT MSL...326/028
                   9000 FT MSL...335/032
                   8200 FT MSL...339/031
                   8000 FT MSL...341/032
                   7000 FT MSL...000/030
                   7000 FT MSL...005/026
                   6000 FT MSL...036/024
                   6000 FT MSL...034/024
                   5100 FT MSL...042/022
                   5000 FT MSL...042/023
                   4400 FT MSL...034/022
                   4000 FT MSL...036/021
                   3700 FT MSL...025/019
                   3200 FT MSL...018/018
                   3000 FT MSL...011/017
                   3000 FT MSL...011/017

Goodland Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1122 UTC Tuesday, September 24, 2024

.AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 517 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
VFR Conditions are expected to prevail through the period.
Northerly winds will pick up this morning with gusts near 20-25
kts around 21Z. After that, winds will weaken and around 0Z
variable winds will begin to move in.

Dodge City Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1715 UTC Tuesday, September 24, 2024

.AVIATION /18Z TAFS THROUGH 18Z WEDNESDAY/...
Issued at 1213 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024
Widespread ceilings at or above 12000 ft AGL can be expected
over the next few hours as an upper level trough crosses western
Kansas. Gusty north winds of 15 to 20 knots during the
afternoon will decrease to less than 10 knots after 00z
Wednesday as surface high pressure begins to build into western
Kansas.


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

KGUY 241720Z 2418/2518 36016G26KT P6SM SKC
     FM242200 02010KT P6SM FEW250
     FM250100 03005KT P6SM SKC=
METAR KGUY 241853Z AUTO 01019G28KT 10SM CLR 28/09 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND
       01028/1844 SLP111 T02780094
METAR KGUY 241753Z AUTO 36017G28KT 10SM CLR 26/09 A2997 RMK AO2 PK WND
       02028/1746 SLP116 T02610094 10261 20133 51008
METAR KGUY 241653Z AUTO 36016KT 10SM CLR 24/09 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP114
       T02390089

KDHT 241720Z 2418/2518 36015G25KT P6SM SKC
     FM250000 04010KT P6SM FEW250
     FM250300 VRB06KT P6SM SKC
METAR KDHT 241853Z AUTO 02018G28KT 10SM CLR 27/06 A3005 RMK AO2 PK WND
       35034/1805 SLP127 T02720056
SPECI KDHT 241810Z AUTO 02018G34KT 5SM HZ CLR 27/05 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND
       35034/1805 T02720050
SPECI KDHT 241805Z AUTO 01016G34KT 1SM HZ CLR 27/05 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND
       35034/1805 T02720050

Amarillo (KAMA) 09/24/24 18:57 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  16000 FT MSL...323/023
                  15000 FT MSL...327/020
                  14900 FT MSL...327/019
                  14000 FT MSL...318/018
                  13000 FT MSL...305/017
                  12600 FT MSL...299/016
                  12000 FT MSL...287/016
                  11000 FT MSL...289/015
                  10800 FT MSL...288/015
                  10000 FT MSL...292/015
                   9300 FT MSL...297/015
                   9000 FT MSL...296/015
                   8000 FT MSL...306/014
                   8000 FT MSL...306/014
                   7000 FT MSL...308/014
                   7000 FT MSL...314/014
                   6200 FT MSL...316/014
                   6000 FT MSL...311/015
                   5400 FT MSL...321/014
                   5000 FT MSL...315/015
                   4800 FT MSL...320/013
                   4300 FT MSL...312/015
                   4000 FT MSL...312/014
                   4000 FT MSL...314/015

Amarillo Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1830 UTC Tuesday, September 24, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1207 PM CDT Tue Sep 24 2024
VFR conditions are expected through this forecast period. A cold
front has passed through KGUY and KDHT resulting in breezy
northerly winds. The cold front is currently projected to move
through KAMA around 1845z, give or take around 15 minutes. Winds
will weaken from the north to south later today, culminating in
light and variable winds tonight through tomorrow morning.


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

KFMN 241720Z 2418/2518 VRB05KT P6SM SCT250
     FM241900 27007KT P6SM SKC
     FM250200 VRB05KT P6SM SKC
METAR KFMN 241853Z 21005KT 10SM CLR 24/01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP167
       T02440011
METAR KFMN 241753Z 13004KT 10SM CLR 22/03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02220028
       10228 20061 50000 $
METAR KFMN 241653Z 10003KT 10SM CLR 19/03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01940033
       $

METAR KSKX 241856Z AUTO VRB05KT 6SM HZ CLR 22/01 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP193
       T02170011 PNO $
METAR KSKX 241756Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 20/02 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP206
       6//// T02000022 10200 20039 58005 PNO $
METAR KSKX 241656Z AUTO 00000KT 4SM HZ CLR 18/04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP212
       T01780039 PNO $

KLVS 241720Z 2418/2518 03007KT P6SM SCT250
     FM242200 11010KT P6SM FEW250
     FM250600 35006KT P6SM SKC
     FM251500 20006KT P6SM SKC
METAR KLVS 241853Z AUTO 10007KT 23/03 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02330028
       $
METAR KLVS 241753Z AUTO 07004KT 23/03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP138 T02330033
       10233 20067 50002 $
METAR KLVS 241653Z AUTO 36008KT 22/03 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP141 T02220028
       $

METAR KRTN 241853Z AUTO 05008G19KT 10SM CLR 24/01 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP142
       T02440011 $
METAR KRTN 241753Z AUTO 01009G18KT 10SM CLR 24/02 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP147
       T02390022 10244 20056 52000 $
METAR KRTN 241653Z AUTO 05014KT 10SM CLR 23/03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP151
       T02280028 $

METAR KCAO 241855Z AUTO 03020G26KT 10SM CLR 25/04 A3011 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 02028/1804 SLP139 T02500044 $
METAR KCAO 241755Z AUTO 01017KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A3012 RMK AO2 PK WND
        01029/1723 SLP143 T02440033 10250 20128 51012 $
METAR KCAO 241655Z AUTO 35018G28KT 10SM CLR 24/03 A3011 RMK AO2 PK
        WND 36028/1648 SLP139 T02440033 $

Albuquerque (KABX) 09/24/24 18:55 UTC
Radar VAD winds      Height      Dir/Spd(kt)
                  19000 FT MSL...025/023
                  18000 FT MSL...026/024
                  17100 FT MSL...024/022
                  17000 FT MSL...022/022
                  16000 FT MSL...016/013
                  15000 FT MSL...005/012
                  14800 FT MSL...007/011
                  14000 FT MSL...348/010
                  13000 FT MSL...334/010
                  12900 FT MSL...335/010
                  12000 FT MSL...334/009
                  11500 FT MSL...330/011
                  11000 FT MSL...327/011
                  10300 FT MSL...324/011
                  10000 FT MSL...322/011
                   9200 FT MSL...314/011
                   9000 FT MSL...327/010
                   8400 FT MSL...338/009
                   8000 FT MSL...330/009
                   7700 FT MSL...327/009
                   7000 FT MSL...326/009
                   7000 FT MSL...329/008
                   6500 FT MSL...335/007
                   6300 FT MSL...336/006

Albuquerque Aviation Discussion
Issued at 1718 UTC Tuesday, September 24, 2024

.AVIATION...
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 1113 AM MDT Tue Sep 24 2024
VFR prevails as a weak frontal boundary brings an easterly to
northeasterly wind shift through eastern NM. A weak east canyon
wind looks likely at KABQ gusting above 20kts tonight. Weaker
directional wind shifts will be present across the eastern plains,
staying below 10kts south of U.S. Hwy 60.

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

DATA BASED ON 241200Z
VALID 241800Z   FOR USE 1700-2100Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    9900+12 0908+08 0609-05 0709-16 080733 091244 063055
BCE                      1806+07 1013-03 0719-17 071634 102645 083655
LND              9900+12 0115+07 0222-05 0121-17 362234 023445 024855
RKS              9900    0412+07 0128-04 3625-17 021634 032745 034355
GJT              9900+12 9900+06 0119-05 0125-17 042034 053145 044555
FMN              9900+13 0606+06 0218-05 0421-17 042935 063646 055355
ABQ              3408+13 3010+05 0320-05 0424-17 053835 074346 055355
MBW              3210    3319+03 3628-06 0234-17 363634 015045 026256
DEN              3309+10 3421+03 3634-05 3638-18 014135 024945 026456
PUB              3408+11 3011+04 3531-07 0138-18 014636 035645 036857
ALS                      9900+06 3627-05 0228-18 033535 054646 046356
TCC      3109    3108+13 3508+05 3521-07 0229-18 034536 055147 035456
BFF      3313    3318+06 3428+00 3645-06 0149-18 365035 016245 017256
GLD      3615    3528+06 3431+00 3544-08 3658-19 016635 027745 018557
GCK      3632+16 3126+11 2930+03 3235-11 3552-20 366837 027846 018857
GAG      2721+20 2718+12 2818+04 3135-11 3439-21 365637 366048 017356
AMA      2614    2613+13 2411+05 3123-09 3528-19 024437 025347 027357
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DATA BASED ON 241200Z
VALID 250000Z   FOR USE 2100-0600Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      9900    1306+15 1611+09 1307-04 1508-16 170633 141444 122655
BCE                      9900+09 1113-03 1214-16 121234 122644 123153
LND              1907+16 3006+09 3511-05 3409-16 341733 011444 022056
RKS              9900    0609+09 0411-05 0309-16 351333 041844 072456
GJT              0206+15 0409+08 0314-04 0317-16 351233 062345 073356
FMN              3005+16 0508+09 0313-04 0514-17 051234 062645 073555
ABQ              9900+16 0207+08 0418-04 0519-17 052535 073045 064356
MBW              3106    3509+05 3619-05 0124-16 363234 024345 024656
DEN              3608+12 3219+07 3622-05 0224-17 013534 024545 025056
PUB              9900+13 3514+06 3624-04 0323-17 013635 023945 035156
ALS                      3606+08 0216-04 0219-17 013034 033145 044355
TCC      0615    0511+13 3612+06 0125-05 0229-18 023535 033845 045056
BFF      3409    3211+10 3423+04 3629-05 3637-17 364435 015845 016255
GLD      3516    3417+08 3436+02 0144-05 0155-18 016035 016246 016755
GCK      0117+16 3521+07 3437+03 3547-06 0273-19 016035 016546 017055
GAG      0123+16 3327+11 3026+04 3439-07 3656-20 016935 366046 016655
AMA      0320    3308+13 3213+05 3531-06 0139-18 014535 014946 025556
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DATA BASED ON 241200Z
VALID 251200Z   FOR USE 0600-1700Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000
FT  3000    6000   9000    12000   18000   24000  30000  34000  39000
SLC      1806    1913+15 2017+08 2016-04 2123-17 183334 183845 193755
BCE                      1817+08 1814-04 1920-17 153034 173145 192454
LND              2111+16 2113+11 2314-05 2418-17 211933 212144 211756
RKS              1711    1714+11 2108-05 2217-17 191734 191944 202055
GJT              1910+15 2111+09 2107-05 1712-16 141334 142244 161555
FMN              1709+15 1708+08 1906-04 1706-17 091734 122944 080554
ABQ              1709+14 9900+07 1211-03 0911-17 072234 102644 041254
MBW              9900    9900+09 3107-05 2912-16 301333 340944 081355
DEN              9900+13 3308+08 3510-05 3509-17 021634 032444 063255
PUB              2907+12 3309+07 3410-04 3510-17 042634 043545 053055
ALS                      2906+08 3005-04 9900-17 062234 072844 051654
TCC      0709    3507+12 0114+05 3612-04 0225-17 043135 064544 032554
BFF      2107    3307+11 3408+08 3417-05 3417-17 342634 363044 033455
GLD      9900    3615+08 3517+06 3525-05 3627-17 014334 025045 035855
GCK      0111+14 3624+07 3626+06 3629-05 3636-18 024935 026245 025654
GAG      0114+13 0127+07 3631+06 3531-05 0143-19 025436 037045 025853
AMA      0215    3624+10 3620+05 3631-05 0136-18 024435 045845 023653
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