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Regional Weather Synopsis
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
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321 NZUS99 KBOU 031148 SYNBOU Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado 0545 MDT Wednesday, July 3, 2024 * * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * * METAR KFNL 031056Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM CLR 14/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01390083 METAR KFNL 030956Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM CLR 16/08 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP119 T01560083 METAR KFNL 030856Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01500083 58008 METAR KGXY 031056Z 36005KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01220089 METAR KGXY 030956Z 01003KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01280094 METAR KGXY 030856Z 02003KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01390100 57006 METAR KBDU 031135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A3007 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 031115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/00 A3007 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 031055Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 17/01 A3007 RMK AO2 METAR KEIK 031135Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM CLR 12/06 A3006 RMK AO2 T01160064 METAR KEIK 031115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A3006 RMK AO2 T01180062 METAR KEIK 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A3006 RMK AO2 T01220065 KBJC 031123Z 0312/0412 VRB05KT P6SM FEW120 FM031900 31012G24KT P6SM FEW100 FM040200 33007KT P6SM FEW100 FM040600 01014G28KT P6SM FEW025 FEW100 FM040900 03008KT P6SM FEW020 METAR KBJC 031135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3009 RMK AO2 METAR KBJC 031115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3009 RMK AO2 METAR KBJC 031055Z AUTO 27003KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3009 RMK AO2 KDEN 031123Z 0312/0418 16009KT P6SM FEW100 FM031400 24006KT P6SM SKC FM031900 32008KT P6SM FEW100 FM032200 31012G22KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM040100 33007KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM040600 36014G28KT P6SM FEW025 FEW100 FM040800 01009KT P6SM FEW020 FM041400 03008KT P6SM FEW070 METAR KDEN 031053Z 16011KT 10SM FEW070 FEW220 16/09 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP102 T01610094 METAR KDEN 030953Z 19011KT 10SM FEW070 FEW220 17/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP103 T01720094 METAR KDEN 030853Z 16009KT 10SM SCT070 SCT110 BKN220 19/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP099 T01890089 58003 KBKF 030900Z 0309/0415 16007KT 9999 SCT075 QNH3009INS BECMG 0321/0322 30010G20KT 9999 FEW100 QNH3001INS BECMG 0406/0407 35009KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3006INS TX32/0321Z TN12/0312Z METAR KBKF 031058Z 14009KT 10SM FEW070 SCT220 16/10 A3009 RMK AO2A SLP104 T01610098 METAR KBKF 030958Z 17008KT 10SM FEW070 SCT220 16/09 A3010 RMK AO2A SLP112 T01630092 METAR KBKF 030858Z 16009KT 10SM SCT075 BKN110 19/10 A3010 RMK AO2A SLP105 T01880103 55005 KAPA 031123Z 0312/0412 17010KT P6SM FEW100 FM031700 VRB06KT P6SM FEW100 TEMPO 0320/0324 30012G18KT FM040200 15007KT P6SM FEW100 FM040700 36014G28KT P6SM FEW025 FEW100 FM041000 02008KT P6SM FEW020 METAR KAPA 031053Z 19006KT 10SM FEW120 14/09 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP125 T01440094 METAR KAPA 030953Z 16006KT 10SM FEW120 SCT200 17/09 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01720094 METAR KAPA 030853Z 16007KT 10SM SCT070 BKN120 18/10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP126 60000 T01780100 55005 METAR KMNH 031135Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3023 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE METAR KMNH 031115Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3023 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 031055Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM SCT100 12/11 A3022 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE METAR KFMM 031135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 031115Z AUTO 18006KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 031055Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 031135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3003 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 031115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3003 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3002 RMK AO2 METAR KAKO 031053Z AUTO 17014G23KT 10SM SCT095 18/16 A3006 RMK AO2 PK WND 18026/0959 SLP115 T01830156 METAR KAKO 030953Z AUTO 17015G24KT 10SM BKN100 19/16 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP115 T01940161 METAR KAKO 030853Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM BKN110 17/14 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01720144 56005 METAR KHEQ 031135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A3006 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 031115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/16 A3006 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 031114Z AUTO 17013KT 10SM OVC100 17/03 A3006 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 031054Z AUTO 18014G19KT 10SM OVC110 17/03 A3006 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 031034Z AUTO 17015KT 10SM -RA SCT080 OVC110 17/03 A3004 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 031135Z AUTO 10SM BKN120 A3008 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 031115Z AUTO 10SM OVC120 A3007 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 031055Z AUTO 10SM BKN120 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S SPECI KITR 031129Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM VCTS SCT034 BKN044 OVC070 17/05 A3013 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW RAE17 P0012 T01670050 METAR KITR 031053Z AUTO 08006KT 5SM RA BKN065 OVC080 17/05 A3012 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1013 LTG DSNT NE RAB37 SLP146 P0004 T01720050 SPECI KITR 031029Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM SCT060 OVC090 17/06 A3011 RMK AO2 WSHFT 1013 LTG DSNT W-NE T01720056 Sunrise/Sunset for 07/03/2024 Fort Collins - 05:34:55 MDT / 20:34:27 MDT Denver - 05:37:08 MDT / 20:31:23 MDT Sterling - 05:27:11 MDT / 20:27:21 MDT Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 07/03/24 11:40 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 12000 FT MSL...338/013 11000 FT MSL...313/016 10000 FT MSL...279/013 10000 FT MSL...283/010 9000 FT MSL...191/014 8900 FT MSL...212/012 8100 FT MSL...192/016 8000 FT MSL...190/015 7300 FT MSL...189/019 7000 FT MSL...190/022 6600 FT MSL...188/023 Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion Issued at 1129 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /12Z TAFS through 12Z Thursday/... Issued at 523 AM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024 VFR through the TAF period with no ceiling or visibility concerns today. Main challenge in the forecast is the winds. Expecting gusty west-northwesterly flow to develop by late morning or early afternoon at DEN/BJC, with an uncertain wind forecast at APA. Any outflow from storms to the east would also complicate things this afternoon/evening but chances of that look quite low. Winds will weaken this evening but likely won`t manage to transition to drainage flow before a strong cold front shifts winds to the north. Guidance has pretty robust gusts behind the frontal push and have bumped up the timing and strength of winds in this period. There are still some occasional hints of low stratus developing closer to 12z Thursday but will stick with some FEW020-030 for now. * * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * * METAR K4BM 031135Z AUTO 18011KT 10SM CLR 07/05 A3050 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 031115Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3050 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 031055Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3050 RMK AO2 KCOS 031121Z 0312/0412 13010KT P6SM FEW050 SCT120 FM031600 17012KT P6SM FEW050 FM032100 16015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT150 FM040000 15015G27KT P6SM FEW150 FM040400 12008KT P6SM SKC FM040900 35015KT P6SM SKC METAR KCOS 031054Z 13010KT 10SM FEW050 SCT110 15/13 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01500133 METAR KCOS 030954Z 09006KT 10SM SCT110 16/11 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP128 CB DSNT SE MOV NE T01610111 METAR KCOS 030854Z 08006KT 10SM SCT110 18/10 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01780100 58006 METAR KFLY 031135Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM BKN008 OVC110 12/11 A3024 RMK AO2 T01210107 METAR KFLY 031115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT008 BKN110 12/10 A3023 RMK AO2 T01220101 METAR KFLY 031055Z AUTO 16004KT 10SM SCT010 BKN110 13/11 A3023 RMK AO2 T01300105 METAR KFCS 031055Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM SCT018 SCT110 15/10 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01510099 $ METAR KFCS 030955Z AUTO 22005KT 10SM SCT110 18/08 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01750078 $ METAR KFCS 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 16/07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP125 T01630072 57005 $ KPUB 031121Z 0312/0412 13006KT P6SM OVC035 FM031800 14012KT P6SM SCT090 FM032100 13012G22KT P6SM BKN120 FM040000 10012KT P6SM SCT150 FM040600 34006KT P6SM SKC METAR KPUB 031053Z 12005KT 10SM OVC033 19/14 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP118 T01890139 METAR KPUB 030953Z 11013KT 10SM BKN030 OVC034 20/15 A3008 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NE-SE SLP112 T02000150 METAR KPUB 030853Z 15005KT 10SM OVC038 20/15 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE SLP111 T02000150 53004 METAR KVTP 031135Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3053 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 031115Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 09/07 A3053 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 031055Z AUTO 27009KT 10SM CLR 08/07 A3053 RMK AO2 METAR KTAD 031054Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 15/12 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01500122 METAR KTAD 030954Z AUTO 32007KT 10SM CLR 16/12 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP116 T01560122 METAR KTAD 030854Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01720133 53005 SPECI KLHX 031132Z AUTO 05012G25KT 020V080 10SM VCTS FEW017 SCT023 OVC028 18/16 A3008 RMK AO2 PK WND 33044/1101 WSHFT 1049 LTG DSNT N-E RAB1058E30 TSE32 P0011 T01780161 $ SPECI KLHX 031120Z AUTO 33007G24KT 210V050 6SM -TSRA BR BKN017 BKN024 OVC029 17/16 A3009 RMK AO2 PK WND 33044/1101 WSHFT 1049 LTG DSNT N AND NE RAB1058 P0011 T01720161 $ SPECI KLHX 031105Z AUTO 35021G44KT 2 1/2SM +TSRA BR BKN015 BKN029 OVC037 17/17 A3009 RMK AO2 PK WND 33044/1101 WSHFT 1049 LTG DSNT NW-NE RAB1058 P0008 T01720167 $ METAR KLAA 031053Z AUTO 10SM OVC095 19/16 A3001 RMK AO2 RAE0957 SLP105 P0000 T01940161 METAR KLAA 030953Z AUTO 10SM -RA FEW044 SCT090 BKN110 21/19 A3001 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE TSB10E25 SLP106 P0003 T02060189 SPECI KLAA 030931Z AUTO 9SM -RA SCT090 OVC110 21/19 A3003 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S TSB10E25 P0002 T02110194 Sunrise/Sunset for 07/03/2024 Burlington - 05:27:41 MDT / 20:19:18 MDT Pueblo - 05:40:16 MDT / 20:25:31 MDT Lamar - 05:32:48 MDT / 20:16:58 MDT Pueblo (KPUX) 07/03/24 11:39 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 25000 FT MSL...202/033 20000 FT MSL...257/037 13000 FT MSL...281/019 12400 FT MSL...276/015 12000 FT MSL...271/015 11000 FT MSL...203/031 10000 FT MSL...189/014 9000 FT MSL...170/018 8600 FT MSL...172/020 8000 FT MSL...165/022 7800 FT MSL...156/022 7000 FT MSL...152/022 7000 FT MSL...154/022 6300 FT MSL...143/019 6000 FT MSL...137/019 5900 FT MSL...138/020 5700 FT MSL...128/017 Pueblo Aviation Discussion Issued at 0948 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 343 AM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024 KALS: VFR conditions are expected through 24 hours. West winds will pick up this afternoon, gusting to around 25-30 knots, before weakening in the evening. KCOS and KPUB: Southeast upsloping winds will dominate most of the morning, before turning more southerly in the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to form in the area around mid-afternoon, moving in from the nearby higher terrain, lowering cloud ceilings and generating gusty outflow winds. If a thunderstorm manages to move close to the terminals, winds will become strong and erratic, around 40 knots or so, and precipitation could briefly limit visibility into MVFR range. * * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * * METAR KCAG 031053Z AUTO 10003KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP172 T00500033 METAR KCAG 030953Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP170 T00560039 METAR KCAG 030853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00720028 53003 METAR KHDN 031056Z AUTO 10008KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP171 T00720039 METAR KHDN 030956Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP175 T00720011 METAR KHDN 030856Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP167 T00890039 51003 METAR KSBS 031135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3023 RMK AO1 T00480027 METAR KSBS 031115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3023 RMK AO1 T00470028 METAR KSBS 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/04 A3023 RMK AO1 T00490036 METAR KC07 031135Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 07/M05 A3042 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 031115Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A3042 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 031055Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 07/M04 A3042 RMK AO2 METAR KEEO 031053Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 05/02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP160 T00500017 METAR KEEO 030953Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 06/02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP163 T00610017 METAR KEEO 030853Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP158 T00780011 53005 METAR K20V 031135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/03 A3029 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 031115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/02 A3029 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3029 RMK AO2 METAR KGNB 031135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M15 A3031 RMK AO2 T00371151 METAR KGNB 031115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M15 A3031 RMK AO2 T00361149 METAR KGNB 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M15 A3031 RMK AO2 T00371146 METAR K0CO 031135Z AUTO 28019G32KT CLR 04/M06 A3052 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K0CO 031115Z AUTO 28018G26KT CLR 04/M05 A3053 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K0CO 031055Z AUTO 28020G25KT CLR 04/M05 A3053 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KC99 031134Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3043 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E METAR KC99 031113Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3044 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 031055Z AUTO 24005KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A3044 RMK AO2 KGJT 031120Z 0312/0412 11007KT P6SM SKC FM031500 14007KT P6SM SKC FM031900 29008KT P6SM SKC FM032100 28016G24KT P6SM SKC FM040300 32007KT P6SM SKC FM040700 01003KT P6SM SKC METAR KGJT 031053Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP112 T01610028 METAR KGJT 030953Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP110 T01830011 METAR KGJT 030853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP106 T01830017 53008 KRIL 031120Z 0312/0412 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM031800 28008KT P6SM SKC FM032000 27016G25KT P6SM SKC FM040200 30011KT P6SM SKC FM040600 28005KT P6SM SKC METAR KRIL 031053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01220039 METAR KRIL 030953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01110056 METAR KRIL 030853Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01330039 53004 METAR K5SM 031135Z AUTO 25007KT 220V290 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3048 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 031115Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3047 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 031055Z AUTO 24007KT 10SM CLR 06/M05 A3047 RMK AO2 KEGE 031120Z 0312/0412 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM031700 25008KT P6SM SKC FM031900 26016G25KT P6SM SKC FM040300 24008KT P6SM SKC FM040600 10004KT P6SM SKC METAR KEGE 031056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP141 T00780050 PNO $ METAR KEGE 030956Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP141 T00940056 PNO $ METAR KEGE 030856Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP139 6//// T00940061 53003 PNO $ KASE 031120Z 0312/0412 21004KT P6SM SKC FM031700 30009KT P6SM SKC FM031900 32013G22KT P6SM SKC FM040400 21007KT P6SM SKC METAR KASE 031053Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP139 T00670028 METAR KASE 030953Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP139 T00720028 METAR KASE 030853Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP137 T00890033 58003 METAR KCCU 031135Z AUTO 23012G17KT 10SM CLR 09/M06 A3054 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 031115Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 08/M05 A3054 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 031055Z AUTO 19007KT 150V240 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3054 RMK AO2 METAR KLXV 031053Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM CLR 02/01 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP144 T00220006 METAR KLXV 030953Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 02/01 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP141 T00220006 METAR KLXV 030853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP142 T00280011 56006 Sunrise/Sunset for 07/03/2024 Rangely - 05:51:16 MDT / 20:47:47 MDT Grand Junction - 05:53:29 MDT / 20:43:45 MDT Steamboat Springs - 05:42:11 MDT / 20:41:12 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 07/03/24 11:33 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...272/026 14000 FT MSL...280/030 13000 FT MSL...287/030 12500 FT MSL...252/016 12000 FT MSL...271/024 11700 FT MSL...240/016 11000 FT MSL...273/022 10400 FT MSL...272/017 10200 FT MSL...149/004 10100 FT MSL...261/012 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 1118 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 517 AM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024 VFR conditions expected over the next 24 hour with afternoon breezes bringing gusts of 25 to 30 mph at area TAFs. * * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * * KMTJ 031120Z 0312/0412 15005KT P6SM SKC FM031900 32007KT P6SM SKC FM032100 30013G21KT P6SM SKC FM040200 28007KT P6SM SKC FM040600 13007KT P6SM SKC METAR KMTJ 031053Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 13/06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01280061 METAR KMTJ 030953Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 13/07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01330072 METAR KMTJ 030853Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01560061 58001 METAR KGUC 031056Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP183 T00780044 METAR KGUC 030956Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 08/05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP182 T00830050 METAR KGUC 030856Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP179 T00940050 52004 METAR K7BM 031135Z AUTO 14006KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3039 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 031115Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3039 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 031055Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3039 RMK AO2 METAR KAEJ 031135Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/03 A3030 RMK AO2 T00760031 METAR KAEJ 031115Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/03 A3029 RMK AO2 T00830031 METAR KAEJ 031055Z AUTO 10SM CLR 09/03 A3030 RMK AO2 T00900031 METAR KANK 031135Z AUTO 33005KT 9SM CLR 10/04 A3026 RMK AO2 T00990042 $ METAR KANK 031115Z AUTO 32004KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A3026 RMK AO2 T01090040 $ METAR KANK 031055Z AUTO 31006KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A3026 RMK AO2 T01050041 $ METAR KMYP 031135Z AUTO 30019KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3064 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 031115Z AUTO 32019KT 10SM CLR 07/M02 A3064 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 031055Z AUTO 31019KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A3063 RMK AO2 KTEX 031120Z 0312/0412 VRB02KT P6SM FEW120 FM031700 27008KT P6SM SKC FM031930 28012G21KT P6SM SKC FM040100 29010KT P6SM SKC FM040300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC METAR KTEX 031135Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM SCT100 10/01 A3040 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 031115Z AUTO 18004KT 10SM SCT100 11/00 A3040 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3040 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 031135Z AUTO 32008KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A3031 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K04V 031115Z AUTO 30008KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A3030 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K04V 031055Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM SCT110 13/05 A3031 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KCEZ 031053Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP130 T01170067 METAR KCEZ 030953Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01170072 METAR KCEZ 030853Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01220072 53005 KDRO 031120Z 0312/0412 VRB03KT P6SM SCT150 FM031800 26009KT P6SM SKC FM032000 26014G23KT P6SM SKC FM040200 29010KT P6SM SKC FM040400 33005KT P6SM SKC METAR KDRO 031053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01170089 METAR KDRO 030953Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01170094 METAR KDRO 030853Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01390089 53005 METAR KPSO 031135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3032 RMK AO2 T01050080 METAR KPSO 031115Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3031 RMK AO2 T01170081 METAR KPSO 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3030 RMK AO2 T01030084 METAR KCPW 031135Z AUTO 21009KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3062 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 031115Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3062 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 031055Z AUTO 24008KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3062 RMK AO2 KALS 031121Z 0312/0412 VRB05KT P6SM SKC FM031800 23012KT P6SM SCT100 FM032100 29015G25KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM040200 31006KT P6SM SCT120 FM040600 VRB06KT P6SM SKC METAR KALS 031052Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01110083 METAR KALS 030952Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01170083 METAR KALS 030852Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM FEW095 14/09 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01440094 50001 Sunrise/Sunset for 07/03/2024 Vail - 05:42:59 MDT / 20:36:41 MDT Durango - 05:56:08 MDT / 20:35:38 MDT Alamosa - 05:47:37 MDT / 20:28:11 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 07/03/24 11:33 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...272/026 14000 FT MSL...280/030 13000 FT MSL...287/030 12500 FT MSL...252/016 12000 FT MSL...271/024 11700 FT MSL...240/016 11000 FT MSL...273/022 10400 FT MSL...272/017 10200 FT MSL...149/004 10100 FT MSL...261/012 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 1118 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 517 AM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024 VFR conditions expected over the next 24 hour with afternoon breezes bringing gusts of 25 to 30 mph at area TAFs. * * * * * Arizona * * * * * KPGA 031120Z 0312/0412 VRB06KT P6SM SKC TEMPO 0322/0402 28011G18KT FM040200 27007KT P6SM SKC METAR KPGA 031053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/M01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP080 T02611006 METAR KPGA 030953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 26/01 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP077 T02560011 METAR KPGA 030853Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 28/00 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP076 T02830000 51007 METAR KRQE 031053Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 16/09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP097 T01560094 METAR KRQE 030953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP088 T01780083 METAR KRQE 030853Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3020 RMK AO2 RAE06 SLP089 P0000 60000 T01890089 55006 Flagstaff (KFSX) 07/03/24 11:42 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 12000 FT MSL...330/025 11000 FT MSL...312/015 10800 FT MSL...312/014 10000 FT MSL...309/017 9900 FT MSL...302/013 9200 FT MSL...296/014 9000 FT MSL...301/016 8500 FT MSL...287/014 8000 FT MSL...266/010 7800 FT MSL...258/012 7400 FT MSL...224/012 7300 FT MSL...293/011 Flagstaff Aviation Discussion Issued at 1124 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION...Wednesday 03/12Z through Thursday 04/12Z...Expect VFR conditions. ISOLD -SHRA/-TSRA possible from 19Z-01Z, mainly SE of a KSOW-KSJN line. Daytime sfc winds SW-W10-20kts, otherwise light. OUTLOOK...Thursday 04/12Z through Saturday 06/12Z...Expect VFR conditions and light winds. * * * * * Utah * * * * * KSLC 031120Z 0312/0418 15008KT P6SM SKC FM031700 34011KT P6SM SKC FM040300 14008KT P6SM FEW250 METAR KSLC 031054Z 17005KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01780011 $ METAR KSLC 030954Z 15007KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01891006 $ METAR KSLC 030854Z 16009KT 10SM CLR 19/00 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01940000 55001 $ KVEL 031120Z 0312/0412 26003KT P6SM SKC FM031800 22007KT P6SM SKC FM031930 25015G27KT P6SM SKC FM040300 31013KT P6SM SKC FM040600 33005KT P6SM SKC METAR KVEL 031053Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01061006 METAR KVEL 030953Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01221028 METAR KVEL 030853Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01330000 53003 METAR KPUC 031053Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01281022 $ METAR KPUC 030953Z AUTO 04006KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01391022 $ METAR KPUC 030853Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP129 T01441022 50000 $ KCNY 031120Z 0312/0412 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM031800 27009KT P6SM SKC FM032100 27013G23KT P6SM SKC FM040500 31011KT P6SM SKC FM040800 03005KT P6SM SKC METAR KCNY 031053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M01 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP110 T01561011 METAR KCNY 030953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP109 T01611017 METAR KCNY 030853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP099 T01941017 50002 Salt Lake City (KMTX) 07/03/24 11:36 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 20000 FT MSL...257/015 19000 FT MSL...342/002 13600 FT MSL...031/003 13000 FT MSL...278/020 12100 FT MSL...286/018 12000 FT MSL...281/019 11000 FT MSL...275/017 10900 FT MSL...276/020 10000 FT MSL...275/016 9800 FT MSL...263/018 9000 FT MSL...271/015 9000 FT MSL...276/009 8300 FT MSL...290/008 8000 FT MSL...270/008 7600 FT MSL...293/006 6900 FT MSL...343/006 6900 FT MSL...317/005 6600 FT MSL...351/007 Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion Issued at 0932 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION...KSLC...Light winds and VFR conditions are expected to prevail at the terminal. Winds are forecast to shift northwest later this morning with a southeast wind shift at its typical time around 03z this evening. .REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...VFR conditions are expected to prevail under weak high pressure today. Light winds will generally prevail but occasional gusts will be noted this afternoon. * * * * * Wyoming * * * * * KEVW 031120Z 0312/0412 20005KT P6SM SKC FM031800 27015G25KT P6SM SKC FM040400 17007KT P6SM FEW250= METAR KEVW 031053Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 09/M04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP153 T00891044 $ METAR KEVW 030953Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 10/M04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01001044 $ METAR KEVW 030853Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01111039 56007 $ KRKS 031120Z 0312/0412 29007KT P6SM SKC FM031600 27014G25KT P6SM SKC FM031900 28025G40KT P6SM SKC FM040400 31015G23KT P6SM SKC METAR KRKS 031054Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01061022 METAR KRKS 030954Z AUTO 22006KT 10SM CLR 10/M02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01001022 METAR KRKS 030854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01331017 56003 KRWL 031121Z 0312/0412 VRB06KT P6SM FEW250 FM031600 26015G25KT P6SM SKC FM032200 28025G35KT P6SM FEW250 FM040200 32015G25KT P6SM FEW250 METAR KRWL 031053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP145 T00561033 $ METAR KRWL 030953Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP146 T00561033 $ METAR KRWL 030853Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 10/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01001028 58000 $ KLAR 031121Z 0312/0412 19008KT P6SM SKC FM031600 27015G25KT P6SM SKC FM040100 31020G30KT P6SM FEW200 METAR KLAR 031053Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP127 T00670000 METAR KLAR 030953Z AUTO 20009KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP122 T00891011 METAR KLAR 030853Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP127 T00891006 55001 KCYS 031121Z 0312/0412 27006KT P6SM SKC FM031800 28010G20KT P6SM FEW250 FM032200 29015G25KT P6SM FEW250 FM040200 32015G25KT P6SM FEW250 METAR KCYS 031053Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP120 T01170017 METAR KCYS 030953Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP118 T01280044 METAR KCYS 030853Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP120 T01440072 56003 Riverton (KRIW) 07/03/24 11:33 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 8100 FT MSL...285/004 8000 FT MSL...285/003 7300 FT MSL...293/003 6700 FT MSL...221/004 6200 FT MSL...346/009 6000 FT MSL...331/006 6000 FT MSL...260/009 Cheyenne (KCYS) 07/03/24 11:36 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 13000 FT MSL...238/012 12000 FT MSL...204/017 11700 FT MSL...208/018 11000 FT MSL...194/022 10500 FT MSL...194/022 10000 FT MSL...184/028 9500 FT MSL...186/024 8600 FT MSL...214/011 8000 FT MSL...311/013 7900 FT MSL...257/006 7000 FT MSL...296/014 Riverton Aviation Discussion Issued at 1103 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 501 AM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Gusty winds return across the state today, with frequent gusts above 30kts at most sites, especially KBPI/KPNA/KRKS. More numerous showers and thunderstorms will build up across northern WY in the afternoon, with gusty winds and lowered cigs possible at KCOD/KWRL/KGEY/KBYG. The chance of any convection at KRIW and KLND remains less than 1 out of 6, so have kept any precip notes from TAFS at KRIW and KCPR. Precip will end early evening with loss of daytime heating, but gusty winds will likely continue until 06Z/Thu. Cheyenne Aviation Discussion Issued at 1137 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 536 AM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Looking at quiet weather across Wyoming terminals through the day. Could see some breezy conditions this afternoon, with winds picking up a bit more this evening with the frontal passage. For Nebraska terminals, scattered thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and overnight. Some storms could be severe, with strong winds and large hail. Expect winds to pick up later this evening with the frontal passage. Brief MVFR conditions due to low CIGs could also be possible with the front. * * * * * Nebraska * * * * * METAR KIBM 031135Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3008 RMK AO2 T01080088 METAR KIBM 031115Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 10/09 A3008 RMK AO2 T01020086 METAR KIBM 031055Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 10/08 A3008 RMK AO2 T00990084 KSNY 031121Z 0312/0412 VRB06KT P6SM FEW200 FM031400 18010KT P6SM FEW250 FM031700 18010G20KT P6SM VCTS SCT150CB FM032300 13010G20KT P6SM SCT200 METAR KSNY 031053Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01280117 METAR KSNY 030953Z AUTO 11003KT 9SM CLR 12/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01220111 METAR KSNY 030853Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP130 T01170106 55004 METAR KOGA 031135Z AUTO 23003KT 10SM SCT070 17/15 A3005 RMK AO2 T01660150 METAR KOGA 031115Z AUTO 20003KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3004 RMK AO2 T01680150 METAR KOGA 031055Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3004 RMK AO2 T01660149 METAR KIML 031053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW120 17/15 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP143 T01670150 $ METAR KIML 030953Z AUTO 16003KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01670150 $ METAR KIML 030853Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01610144 58004 $ KMCK 031120Z 0312/0412 00000KT 2SM BR BKN005 FM031500 16014G22KT P6SM SCT025 FM040100 27020G35KT 4SM TSRA BKN070CB FM040200 19005KT P6SM FEW045 FM041000 33007KT P6SM BKN024 METAR KMCK 031053Z AUTO 20005KT 7SM CLR 17/17 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP145 T01670167 $ METAR KMCK 030953Z AUTO 02003KT 10SM 17/16 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01670156 $ METAR KMCK 030853Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM 17/16 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01670156 58006 $ North Platte (KLNX) 07/03/24 11:36 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 10100 FT MSL...304/023 10000 FT MSL...284/015 9000 FT MSL...282/010 8600 FT MSL...282/010 8000 FT MSL...279/005 7400 FT MSL...274/005 7000 FT MSL...274/005 6300 FT MSL...270/007 6000 FT MSL...269/007 5500 FT MSL...243/007 5000 FT MSL...217/010 4700 FT MSL...220/010 4100 FT MSL...215/012 4000 FT MSL...212/014 3600 FT MSL...220/014 3400 FT MSL...225/012 North Platte Aviation Discussion Issued at 0909 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1241 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Winds will generally be light and variable overnight then become gusty out of the south by late morning with sustained winds around 10kts and gust of 15 to 20 kts. Thunderstorm chances increase heading into the afternoon with thunderstorms possibly developing by early afternoon across northern Nebraska, then moving south into the Sandhills and southwest and central Nebraska by late afternoon and evening. Could see gusty, erratic, as the thunderstorms move through, along with chances for hail and potential visibility impacts with heavy rainfall. * * * * * Kansas * * * * * KGLD 031120Z 0312/0412 16008KT 6SM -RA VCTS BKN010CB FM031500 18015G23KT P6SM SCT030 FM040000 27025G40KT 4SM TSRA BKN070CB FM040200 18015KT P6SM SCT250 FM040900 32010G18KT P6SM SCT110 SPECI KGLD 031110Z AUTO 20009KT 4SM -RA BR FEW006 BKN095 OVC110 19/19 A3010 RMK AO2 P0003 T01940189 METAR KGLD 031053Z AUTO 23006KT 5SM RA BR BKN006 BKN011 OVC110 19/19 A3010 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W RAB44 PRESRR SLP144 P0001 T01940189 SPECI KGLD 031044Z AUTO 00000KT 9SM -RA BKN007 BKN013 OVC110 19/18 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB44 CIG 005V010 P0000 T01940183 KGCK 031120Z 0312/0412 07013KT P6SM SCT050 FM031700 13012KT P6SM BKN040 FM040200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN035 METAR KGCK 031054Z AUTO 10015G23KT 10SM FEW070 SCT090 BKN120 21/21 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP118 T02110206 METAR KGCK 030954Z AUTO 09011KT 10SM SCT095 BKN120 21/21 A3002 RMK AO2 RAE54 SLP127 P0005 T02110211 METAR KGCK 030854Z AUTO 12006KT 10SM -RA OVC110 22/21 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND 24029/0812 LTG DSNT NE-SE RAB14 TSB09E46 SLP125 P0002 60002 T02170211 53015 METAR KLBL 031056Z AUTO 08010KT 10SM FEW006 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W SLPNO FZRANO PNO $ METAR KLBL 030956Z AUTO 05014G21KT 10SM FEW006 SCT044 SCT070 A2998 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO PNO $ SPECI KLBL 030948Z AUTO 05015KT 10SM FEW006 SCT044 A2998 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E FZRANO PNO $ METAR KEHA 031135Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM SCT002 SCT050 SCT120 19/19 A3006 RMK AO2 T01920186 METAR KEHA 031115Z AUTO 02007KT 10SM SCT002 SCT011 BKN050 19/18 A3006 RMK AO2 T01910182 METAR KEHA 031055Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM SCT048 SCT055 19/17 A3007 RMK AO2 T01870174 Goodland (KGLD) 07/03/24 11:40 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 35000 FT MSL...233/058 32100 FT MSL...227/054 30000 FT MSL...227/049 28000 FT MSL...225/044 27700 FT MSL...225/044 26000 FT MSL...225/038 25000 FT MSL...228/036 24300 FT MSL...228/034 24000 FT MSL...239/034 22000 FT MSL...239/028 21000 FT MSL...241/022 20000 FT MSL...238/020 19000 FT MSL...239/020 18000 FT MSL...238/018 17500 FT MSL...236/017 17000 FT MSL...202/017 16000 FT MSL...277/021 15000 FT MSL...283/020 14000 FT MSL...287/017 12000 FT MSL...213/010 11000 FT MSL...211/013 10700 FT MSL...205/012 10000 FT MSL...175/011 9300 FT MSL...170/013 9000 FT MSL...155/017 8100 FT MSL...155/017 8000 FT MSL...152/020 7000 FT MSL...152/022 7000 FT MSL...150/022 6200 FT MSL...151/024 6000 FT MSL...150/023 5400 FT MSL...151/023 5000 FT MSL...150/022 4800 FT MSL...147/018 4300 FT MSL...228/004 4100 FT MSL...270/008 4000 FT MSL...238/006 Dodge City (KDDC) 07/03/24 11:36 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 35000 FT MSL...282/005 31100 FT MSL...234/019 30000 FT MSL...234/024 28000 FT MSL...233/024 26600 FT MSL...237/020 26000 FT MSL...245/030 25000 FT MSL...249/024 24000 FT MSL...245/027 23300 FT MSL...252/027 22000 FT MSL...249/027 20000 FT MSL...258/023 20000 FT MSL...258/023 19000 FT MSL...257/025 18000 FT MSL...246/024 17000 FT MSL...252/024 16500 FT MSL...244/021 16000 FT MSL...244/023 15000 FT MSL...241/025 14000 FT MSL...227/026 13900 FT MSL...225/024 13000 FT MSL...223/026 12000 FT MSL...212/025 11600 FT MSL...205/023 11000 FT MSL...214/024 10000 FT MSL...207/022 9700 FT MSL...202/021 9000 FT MSL...200/023 8300 FT MSL...198/019 8000 FT MSL...189/020 7100 FT MSL...181/014 7000 FT MSL...180/016 6000 FT MSL...163/013 5900 FT MSL...137/013 5100 FT MSL...112/013 5000 FT MSL...107/014 4300 FT MSL...091/017 4000 FT MSL...075/022 3700 FT MSL...086/018 3200 FT MSL...067/026 3000 FT MSL...066/024 3000 FT MSL...066/024 Goodland Aviation Discussion Issued at 1136 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /12Z TAFS THROUGH 12Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 527 AM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024 For KGLD... Varied conditions are forecast for the morning as some showers/storms move through the area. The first few hours will likely be characterized by ceilings varying between 1000ft and 3000ft+ and intermittent rain showers. Once the showers clear and clouds begin to break, skies will clear and VFR conditions are forecast. The next hazard to watch for will be strong to severe storms moving through around the 00Z hour. There is some uncertainty if the storms will move over the terminal or form. Severe storms are unlikely if cloud cover or showers linger through much of the day. After about 03Z, storm chances decrease and a front will begin to move through. The front should bring drier air and a shift in winds to out of the north. Clear skies are forecast for the remainder of the period. For KMCK... Lower ceilings and visibility are possible for the first few hours of the period. Higher level sky cover is trying to help keep fog from forming, though low level moisture seems to be developing intermittent fog. Later in the morning, cloud cover is forecast to break, though there is a round a 30% chance it will persist through the day. The next hazard will be the potential for strong to severe storms around or shortly after 00Z. There is some uncertainty if those storms will reach the terminal (especially if cloud cover lingers), but currently have a cluster forecast to move through around 01Z. Once this passes, there should be a brief period of clearing before another chance for storms as the front moves through after 06Z. Didn`t have as much confidence in that round, so left it out for now. If that wasn`t enough, if the front doesn`t remove enough moisture, fog and low stratus will be possible near the end of the period. Dodge City Aviation Discussion Issued at 1005 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 505 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Radar observations show widespread showers and decaying thunderstorms across southwest KS, bringing MVFR/IFR cigs and vis to DDC and shortly GCK/HYS. Short range guidance suggests this activity will continue through much of the morning hours before clearing all terminals by 18Z. Later this afternoon and evening, another round of thunderstorms is expected to move from southeast CO into western KS, and potentially bring impacts to GCK and LBL. However, confidence was too low to include in the TAFs. Otherwise, winds will gradually veer from easterly to south- southeasterly by early- afternoon, then become light and variable around sunset. * * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * * KGUY 031120Z 0312/0412 08010KT P6SM BKN100 TEMPO 0312/0316 P6SM OVC009 FM032100 16015G25KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 0321/0403 VRB30G40KT 5SM -TSRA BR OVC040CB FM040300 13008KT P6SM BKN250= SPECI KGUY 031112Z AUTO 05007KT 10SM BKN008 20/20 A2999 RMK AO2 T02000200 METAR KGUY 031053Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM FEW008 19/19 A2999 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N SLP107 T01890189 SPECI KGUY 031009Z AUTO 35007KT 10SM FEW009 19/19 A2999 RMK AO2 T01940194 KDHT 031120Z 0312/0412 07010KT P6SM SCT100 BKN250 FM032000 17016G26KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 0321/0403 VRB30G40KT 5SM -TSRA BR OVC040CB FM040300 14010KT P6SM BKN250 METAR KDHT 031053Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 20/17 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP104 T02000167 METAR KDHT 030953Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 21/17 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02110172 METAR KDHT 030853Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP093 T02220172 51003 Amarillo (KAMA) 07/03/24 11:44 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 30000 FT MSL...227/040 28000 FT MSL...223/039 26000 FT MSL...225/036 25000 FT MSL...225/036 24000 FT MSL...226/034 22000 FT MSL...227/030 20000 FT MSL...235/026 19000 FT MSL...238/025 18000 FT MSL...242/022 17500 FT MSL...264/022 17000 FT MSL...273/024 16000 FT MSL...272/024 15000 FT MSL...266/020 14900 FT MSL...271/021 14000 FT MSL...260/023 13000 FT MSL...255/022 12600 FT MSL...262/021 12000 FT MSL...226/020 11000 FT MSL...263/020 10800 FT MSL...264/019 10000 FT MSL...266/019 9300 FT MSL...258/020 9000 FT MSL...253/021 8000 FT MSL...245/025 8000 FT MSL...245/025 7000 FT MSL...229/028 7000 FT MSL...229/028 6200 FT MSL...220/030 6000 FT MSL...220/029 5500 FT MSL...214/026 5000 FT MSL...204/026 4700 FT MSL...207/017 4300 FT MSL...183/022 4000 FT MSL...175/016 4000 FT MSL...176/014 Amarillo Aviation Discussion Issued at 1048 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION... (12Z TAFS) Issued at 541 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Winds are expected to become more southerly at around 15 knots with higher gusts by mid afternoon. A few thunderstorms will be possible and one or two may have strong gusty winds with them this afternoon into the early evening. Winds are then expected to decrease to around 10 knots or less this evening out of the southeast. Skies are expected to remain VFR outside of thunderstorms. However, the GUY TAF site may have some IFR CIGs this morning. * * * * * New Mexico * * * * * KFMN 031131Z 0312/0412 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 FM031900 27012G18KT P6SM FEW120 FM032200 28015G22KT P6SM SKC FM040200 31009KT P6SM SKC FM040700 35006KT P6SM SKC METAR KFMN 031053Z AUTO 07007KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP129 T01720094 METAR KFMN 030953Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 18/11 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP125 T01780111 METAR KFMN 030853Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01940111 51006 METAR KSKX 031056Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 11/08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01110083 METAR KSKX 030956Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01280094 METAR KSKX 030856Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01440100 58003 KLVS 031131Z 0312/0412 05007KT P6SM SCT110 FM031900 24010G18KT P6SM FEW080 SCT120 FM032100 26014G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 BKN120 TEMPO 0322/0401 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN090CB FM040100 21011KT P6SM FEW120 FM040600 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 METAR KLVS 031053Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM OVC090 17/13 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP109 T01670128 METAR KLVS 030953Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM OVC095 18/13 A3021 RMK AO2 RAE0855 SLP102 P0000 T01830128 METAR KLVS 030853Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM -RA OVC095 18/13 A3020 RMK AO2 RAB45 SLP101 P0000 60000 T01780133 56002 METAR KRTN 031053Z AUTO 32006KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP120 T01440122 METAR KRTN 030953Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM BKN120 15/13 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP117 T01500128 METAR KRTN 030853Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP108 T01560128 56003 SPECI KCAO 031116Z AUTO 01005KT 10SM BKN014 18/15 A3011 RMK AO2 T01780150 $ SPECI KCAO 031107Z AUTO 01004KT 10SM SCT014 18/15 A3011 RMK AO2 T01830150 $ METAR KCAO 031055Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM BKN015 18/15 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP110 T01830150 $ Albuquerque (KABX) 07/03/24 11:32 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 18000 FT MSL...002/003 17100 FT MSL...014/003 15000 FT MSL...342/003 14800 FT MSL...030/004 12000 FT MSL...305/005 9200 FT MSL...288/025 9000 FT MSL...300/018 8500 FT MSL...275/013 6500 FT MSL...193/010 6300 FT MSL...187/009 Albuquerque Aviation Discussion Issued at 1144 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION... (12Z TAFS) Issued at 530 AM MDT Wed Jul 3 2024 Isold shwrs are pushing across the nern and sern portions of the fcst area, including in and around KLVS and KROW. Expect that most of this activity will diminish or push into TX in the early hours of the TAF period. Drier air will intrude into NM today, shutting down convection for areas west of the central mts. Terminals across ern NM will still see rounds of aftn tstms, with some cells in the nern part of the state potentially seeing strong to severe storms late this aftn to evening. With the influx of drier air, storms will not linger long into the overnight hours, following a more typical diurnal pattern. Gusty wly to nwly winds will prevail most terminals in the aftn and evening before tapering off overnight. * * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * * DATA BASED ON 030000Z VALID 030600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 3109+13 3018+06 2827-09 2626-23 283434 294041 294146 BCE 2811+11 2811-06 2625-20 272832 283439 294046 LND 3312+11 2810+04 2628-11 2635-23 264339 265143 274944 RKS 3114 2813+05 2626-10 2631-23 264137 264742 274745 GJT 9900+16 2406+09 2825-07 2632-21 244934 245740 264146 FMN 9900+19 2913+11 2915-06 2622-18 245331 236739 245849 ABQ 1811+16 0606+11 0410-06 2826-15 233629 224439 235150 MBW 2918 2722+06 2729-09 2642-22 255238 255942 265045 DEN 2007+15 9900+07 2428-08 2637-20 256935 248040 246946 PUB 1911+13 2316+08 2421-06 2429-17 233832 236840 247150 ALS 2505+11 2613-05 2521-18 245631 237539 256249 TCC 2313 2313+19 2309+11 2111-05 2225-15 243430 254439 254350 BFF 1518 2016+13 2629+06 2833-10 2748-21 265938 266941 255444 GLD 1512 2810+15 2717+08 2630-06 2638-19 256434 258141 256847 GCK 1011+20 2213+17 2318+11 2720-07 2626-17 255531 256740 255349 GAG 1620+23 2022+17 2317+10 2721-04 2426-15 253929 254139 254050 AMA 1914 2013+19 2115+11 2712-04 2325-15 253229 243639 254050 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 030000Z VALID 031200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 2708+12 2918+05 2831-10 2936-22 324935 325842 306148 BCE 2908+09 2815-08 2932-19 335031 304439 284448 LND 2509+10 2714+03 2729-11 2740-24 284939 275343 265245 RKS 2810 2921+03 2729-10 2735-24 284436 274543 264846 GJT 9900+15 2518+08 2627-08 2636-22 264434 264640 264946 FMN 2106+18 2410+10 2615-09 2527-19 255631 246138 254748 ABQ 9900+16 3610+11 2606-06 2627-16 245329 236138 256350 MBW 2812 2523+05 2630-10 2634-24 254836 255542 256145 DEN 2605+15 2811+08 2628-07 2439-21 245435 246441 246747 PUB 2116+13 2718+09 2422-06 2231-18 245332 247040 247050 ALS 2612+09 2418-06 2324-18 245331 246539 246249 TCC 2808 2211+15 2117+09 2232-05 2430-14 242629 253040 275951 BFF 2809 2818+14 2623+06 2531-10 2447-22 246337 246942 246846 GLD 1519 1305+11 2807+06 2637-08 2343-15 225629 226340 247953 GCK 0924+18 1515+14 2127+08 2233-06 2438-17 264930 265641 277152 GAG 2437+25 2122+19 2118+10 2123-06 2432-16 254329 264340 275151 AMA 2728 2324+18 2119+10 1830-05 2331-15 253030 263640 275951 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 030000Z VALID 040000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 3015+13 2926+05 3048-08 3164-20 317534 317943 296750 BCE 3118+12 3228-05 3232-16 322933 293342 294252 LND 3416+12 3114+04 2729-15 2849-27 296937 297441 286344 RKS 2827 2828+06 2846-11 2858-23 307836 308042 297047 GJT 2615+19 2719+10 2933-08 3045-19 305534 295942 286850 FMN 2916+20 2918+12 2921-06 3131-16 293232 274141 265350 ABQ 2307+21 2609+12 3021-06 2723-15 264029 254739 265050 MBW 2724 2626+07 2640-13 2755-25 275838 276541 276847 DEN 9900+18 2809+10 2735-10 2745-22 275134 276340 266546 PUB 2217+16 2625+11 2736-08 2642-18 254731 265939 266550 ALS 2812+13 2720-08 2935-18 274231 275339 266050 TCC 1517 2017+17 2410+11 2626-05 2535-14 254629 244939 265051 BFF 2506 2712+15 2716+06 2743-11 2639-23 254737 255341 255447 GLD 1723 2214+14 2818+09 2835-08 2649-20 256932 257338 257049 GCK 2119+19 2211+14 2915+10 2932-06 2553-17 247629 237639 257150 GAG 2318+21 2123+15 2430+09 2548-04 2449-15 235229 245239 265652 AMA 1015 1622+15 2125+09 2540-05 2440-15 234528 244439 264552 --------------------------------------------------------------------- This product is updated automatically at approximately 10, 30 and 50 minutes after each hour, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. 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