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Regional Weather Synopsis
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
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140 NZUS99 KBOU 030908 SYNBOU Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado 0305 MDT Wednesday, July 3, 2024 * * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * * METAR KFNL 030856Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01500083 58008 METAR KFNL 030756Z AUTO 11004KT 10SM CLR 17/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01720089 METAR KFNL 030656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01720072 403110139 METAR KGXY 030856Z 02003KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP139 T01390100 57006 METAR KGXY 030756Z 30006KT 10SM CLR 14/11 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01390106 METAR KGXY 030656Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/10 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S SLP141 T01670100 403110156 METAR KBDU 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3009 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 030835Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM CLR 17/02 A3009 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 030815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/00 A3009 RMK AO2 METAR KEIK 030855Z AUTO 25003KT 10SM CLR 16/05 A3007 RMK AO2 T01640052 METAR KEIK 030835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW080 16/06 A3007 RMK AO2 T01590058 METAR KEIK 030815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN080 OVC110 18/04 A3007 RMK AO2 T01850044 KBJC 030536Z 0306/0406 VRB05KT P6SM VCTS FEW080CB SCT120 FM031200 VRB05KT P6SM FEW120 FM031700 09005KT P6SM FEW100 FM032000 31012G24KT P6SM FEW100 FM040200 33007KT P6SM FEW100 METAR KBJC 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/04 A3011 RMK AO2 METAR KBJC 030835Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM SCT075 BKN100 BKN120 19/03 A3012 RMK AO2 METAR KBJC 030815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN075 OVC110 21/03 A3011 RMK AO2 KDEN 030536Z 0306/0412 08005KT P6SM VCTS SCT080CB SCT200 FM030700 16009KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM031400 24006KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM031900 32008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM032200 30012G20KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM040100 30010KT P6SM FEW100 SCT200 FM040400 24006KT P6SM FEW100 FM040700 36014G22KT P6SM FEW020 METAR KDEN 030853Z 16009KT 10SM SCT070 SCT110 BKN220 19/09 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP099 T01890089 58003 METAR KDEN 030753Z 00000KT 10SM BKN075 BKN100 22/08 A3009 RMK AO2 TSE02 SLP100 T02170078 SPECI KDEN 030702Z 14004KT 10SM SCT080 BKN100 BKN250 19/10 A3009 RMK AO2 TSE02 VCSH T01940100 KBKF 030400Z 0304/0407 VRB06KT 9999 FEW080 SCT100 QNH3004INS TEMPO 0304/0306 VRB15G25KT 8000 TSRA BKN050 BECMG 0320/0322 30010G20KT 9999 FEW100 QNH3001INS BECMG 0405/0407 35009KT 9999 FEW150 QNH3006INS TX32/0321Z TN12/0312Z METAR KBKF 030858Z 16009KT 10SM SCT075 BKN110 19/10 A3010 RMK AO2A SLP105 T01880103 55005 METAR KBKF 030758Z 16007KT 10SM SCT075 BKN110 18/11 A3010 RMK AO2A SLP108 T01800108 METAR KBKF 030658Z 16009KT 10SM BKN080 20/10 A3011 RMK AO2A LTG DSNT E TSB01E58 SLP112 T01970096 403010139 KAPA 030536Z 0306/0406 16007KT P6SM VCTS SCT080CB FM030800 17010KT P6SM FEW100 FM031400 VRB06KT P6SM FEW100 TEMPO 0320/0324 30012G18KT FM040200 15007KT P6SM FEW100 METAR KAPA 030853Z 16007KT 10SM SCT070 BKN120 18/10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP126 60000 T01780100 55005 METAR KAPA 030753Z 16010KT 10SM SCT075 SCT095 BKN120 20/10 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP121 T02000100 METAR KAPA 030653Z 15006KT 10SM FEW075 SCT110 19/10 A3013 RMK AO2 GRE00 TSE08 SLP127 OCNL LTGICCC DSNT N AND E MOV E CB DSNT N AND E MOV E P0000 T01940100 402940144 METAR KMNH 030855Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM BKN100 12/09 A3022 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 030835Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3023 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 030815Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3023 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 030855Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM SCT110 17/15 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE METAR KFMM 030835Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM FEW075 BKN110 16/15 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 030815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW049 FEW075 BKN110 17/15 A3006 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 030855Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A3002 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 030835Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 19/15 A3003 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 030815Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3002 RMK AO2 METAR KAKO 030853Z AUTO 17010KT 10SM BKN110 17/14 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01720144 56005 METAR KAKO 030753Z AUTO 14011KT 10SM SCT120 17/15 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP125 T01670150 METAR KAKO 030653Z AUTO 11008KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01560144 403000150 METAR KHEQ 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A3004 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 030835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/15 A3004 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 030815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/14 A3004 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 030834Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/03 A3005 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 030814Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A3006 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 030754Z AUTO 18003KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3006 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 030855Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3003 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 030835Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3004 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 030815Z AUTO 10SM CLR A3003 RMK AO2 METAR KITR 030853Z AUTO 16014KT 10SM BKN085 OVC120 17/05 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP125 T01720050 53004 METAR KITR 030753Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01830094 METAR KITR 030653Z AUTO 13011KT 10SM FEW100 19/16 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP120 T01890161 403060178 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 09:00 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 18000 FT MSL...223/036 17000 FT MSL...263/030 16700 FT MSL...269/027 16000 FT MSL...246/025 15000 FT MSL...234/019 14500 FT MSL...225/022 14000 FT MSL...233/018 13000 FT MSL...236/017 12700 FT MSL...246/022 12000 FT MSL...220/025 11200 FT MSL...186/023 11000 FT MSL...188/019 10000 FT MSL...176/019 10000 FT MSL...173/021 9000 FT MSL...175/017 8900 FT MSL...174/017 8100 FT MSL...168/017 8000 FT MSL...170/017 7300 FT MSL...173/016 7000 FT MSL...179/019 6600 FT MSL...183/015 6200 FT MSL...177/018 6000 FT MSL...184/017 5900 FT MSL...176/018 Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion Issued at 0602 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS through 06Z Thursday/... Issued at 1158 PM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024 VFR through the TAF period. A few weak TS/SHRA have developed near the terminals but will be short-lived as they drift northeastward into a more stable airmass. Winds over the next few hours will be light and variable before transitioning to drainage flow. West-northwesterly flow is expected to develop again at BJC and likely at DEN by late morning/early afternoon. Don`t think we`ll see nearly as strong of gusts but a few 20-25kt gusts are possible, especially for BJC. At APA, guidance is split on whether the northwest winds will make it or not, and they may just bounce back and forth between a variable and northwest wind. There is a low chance that convection east of the terminals could throw out an outflow boundary. A cold front is expected to arrive around 06z Thursday with stronger north winds behind it. * * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * * METAR K4BM 030855Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A3052 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 030835Z AUTO 16005KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A3052 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 030815Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM SCT065 10/03 A3052 RMK AO2 KCOS 030525Z 0306/0406 03006KT P6SM FEW080 FEW120 SCT200 FM031100 13007KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200 FM031600 16012KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200 FM031900 19015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT080 BKN120 BKN250 PROB30 0320/0324 VRB25G40KT 3SM -TSRA BKN060CB OVC100 FM040200 09010KT P6SM FEW090 SCT120 BKN220 FM040400 03007KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220 METAR KCOS 030854Z 08006KT 10SM SCT110 18/10 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01780100 58006 METAR KCOS 030754Z 07003KT 10SM FEW070 SCT110 18/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP123 CB DSNT NE MOV NE T01780089 METAR KCOS 030654Z 14004KT 10SM SCT065 20/08 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP129 T02000078 403060167 METAR KFLY 030855Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM BKN110 15/10 A3022 RMK AO2 T01520098 METAR KFLY 030835Z AUTO 11005KT 10SM OVC100 16/09 A3022 RMK AO2 T01580090 METAR KFLY 030815Z AUTO 13004KT 10SM BKN100 16/08 A3022 RMK AO2 T01630077 METAR KFCS 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 16/07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP125 T01630072 57005 $ METAR KFCS 030755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW065 20/07 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP117 T01970074 $ METAR KFCS 030655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN060 21/07 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP120 T02120074 403150194 $ KPUB 030525Z 0306/0406 VRB04KT P6SM SCT100 FM031600 15010KT P6SM FEW090 SCT120 SCT250 FM031900 13012G22KT P6SM VCSH SCT090 SCT120 BKN250 PROB30 0320/0324 VRB25G40KT 3SM -TSRA BKN070CB OVC110 FM040100 08014KT P6SM SCT100 BKN120 BKN220 FM040300 03010KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220 METAR KPUB 030853Z 15005KT 10SM OVC038 20/15 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E AND SE SLP111 T02000150 53004 METAR KPUB 030753Z 17005KT 10SM OVC075 20/16 A3007 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E SLP109 T02000161 METAR KPUB 030653Z 01006KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP108 T01940117 403390194 METAR KVTP 030855Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3053 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 030835Z AUTO 28009KT 10SM CLR 10/07 A3053 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 030815Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM SCT075 11/07 A3053 RMK AO2 METAR KTAD 030854Z AUTO 34007KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01720133 53005 METAR KTAD 030754Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP103 T01830128 METAR KTAD 030654Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP105 T01780133 403220144 METAR KLHX 030853Z AUTO 11013KT 10SM BKN075 19/18 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS SLP110 60008 T01940178 50001 $ METAR KLHX 030753Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM OVC080 18/15 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAE39 SLP115 P0001 T01830150 $ SPECI KLHX 030737Z AUTO 17010G24KT 10SM -RA OVC080 18/14 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS P0001 T01780144 $ METAR KLAA 030853Z AUTO 6SM VCTS -RA BR OVC110 21/20 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S AND SW SLP116 P0003 60007 T02110200 50019 SPECI KLAA 030802Z AUTO 10SM VCTS -RA FEW070 FEW080 BKN110 22/20 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S-W P0000 T02170200 METAR KLAA 030753Z AUTO 9SM -RA FEW070 OVC100 22/19 A3005 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S-W RAB08 TSB0659E14 SLP116 P0004 T02220194 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 09:00 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 35000 FT MSL...251/038 33000 FT MSL...235/055 31000 FT MSL...223/056 30000 FT MSL...220/041 27000 FT MSL...227/048 25000 FT MSL...232/030 24000 FT MSL...231/038 23000 FT MSL...240/031 22000 FT MSL...243/030 21000 FT MSL...247/024 20000 FT MSL...252/022 19300 FT MSL...247/024 19000 FT MSL...253/025 18000 FT MSL...249/024 17000 FT MSL...247/023 16600 FT MSL...256/019 16000 FT MSL...249/020 15000 FT MSL...245/019 14200 FT MSL...223/026 14000 FT MSL...246/016 13000 FT MSL...224/016 12400 FT MSL...220/009 12000 FT MSL...193/034 11000 FT MSL...208/014 10800 FT MSL...188/011 10000 FT MSL...198/016 9700 FT MSL...189/013 9000 FT MSL...212/017 8600 FT MSL...198/016 8000 FT MSL...203/013 7800 FT MSL...157/010 7100 FT MSL...140/011 7000 FT MSL...138/011 6400 FT MSL...150/011 6000 FT MSL...155/011 5900 FT MSL...145/015 5700 FT MSL...133/016 Pueblo Aviation Discussion Issued at 0452 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1047 PM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024 VFR conditions are expected to prevail for all TAF sites (KALS, KCOS, and KPUB) throughout the forecast period. Winds will be generally light (mostly less than 10 kts) and primarily influenced by a synoptic pattern, with winds then becoming gusty out of the WSW at KALS, SSE-SSW at KCOS, and ESE-SE at KPUB by later in the day. Winds will weaken and become more diurnally influenced by later in the evening tomorrow, towards the end of the forecast period. There is very low confidence of VCSH/SHRA and possible VCTS/-TSRA at KALS (less than 20 percent) during the afternoon hours tomorrow, and better confidence of occurrence (30 percent) at KCOS and KPUB after 20Z (mainly between 20 and 00Z). If SHRA/TSRA does occur, it could temporarily reduce CIGs and VIS to MVFR/IFR criteria. It could also result in periodic windshifts and increased wind speeds for all terminals. -Stewey * * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * * METAR KCAG 030853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00720028 53003 METAR KCAG 030753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/04 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP166 T00720039 METAR KCAG 030653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP164 T00890050 402670083 METAR KHDN 030856Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP167 T00890039 51003 METAR KHDN 030756Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 10/02 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01000022 METAR KHDN 030656Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01110006 METAR KSBS 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3022 RMK AO1 T00670027 METAR KSBS 030835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3022 RMK AO1 T00650032 METAR KSBS 030815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3021 RMK AO1 T00810028 METAR KC07 030855Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 07/M06 A3043 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 030835Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A3044 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 030815Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 08/M06 A3044 RMK AO2 METAR KEEO 030853Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP158 T00780011 53005 METAR KEEO 030753Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP157 T00780022 METAR KEEO 030653Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP152 T01060022 402610094 METAR K20V 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/03 A3028 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 030835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/04 A3028 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 030815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3028 RMK AO2 METAR KGNB 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M14 A3032 RMK AO2 T00521140 METAR KGNB 030835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M14 A3032 RMK AO2 T00531142 METAR KGNB 030815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/M14 A3032 RMK AO2 T00581139 METAR K0CO 030855Z AUTO 28015G21KT CLR 04/M01 A3056 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K0CO 030835Z AUTO 25010G22KT CLR 04/M02 A3056 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K0CO 030815Z AUTO 27008G17KT CLR 04/M02 A3057 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KC99 030855Z AUTO 25006KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3047 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 030835Z AUTO 26004KT 10SM CLR 08/M01 A3047 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 030815Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 08/M02 A3047 RMK AO2 KGJT 030520Z 0306/0406 09008KT P6SM SKC FM031400 14006KT P6SM SKC FM031900 30006KT P6SM SKC FM032100 28012G21KT P6SM SKC FM040400 30009KT P6SM SKC METAR KGJT 030853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/02 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP106 T01830017 53008 METAR KGJT 030753Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 18/01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP103 T01830011 METAR KGJT 030653Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02111022 403280178 KRIL 030520Z 0306/0406 15004KT P6SM SKC FM031800 26007KT P6SM SKC FM032000 25012G23KT P6SM SKC FM040300 29009KT P6SM SKC METAR KRIL 030853Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01330039 53004 METAR KRIL 030753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01440044 METAR KRIL 030653Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM CLR 16/03 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP132 T01560028 402940150 METAR K5SM 030855Z AUTO 23008KT 10SM CLR 07/M03 A3048 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 030835Z AUTO 23007KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3049 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 030815Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3049 RMK AO2 KEGE 030520Z 0306/0406 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM031800 24009KT P6SM SKC FM031930 25013G22KT P6SM SKC FM040200 26009KT P6SM SKC METAR KEGE 030856Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM CLR 09/06 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP139 6//// T00940061 53003 PNO $ METAR KEGE 030756Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01060061 PNO $ METAR KEGE 030656Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01220056 PNO $ KASE 030520Z 0306/0406 20006KT P6SM SKC FM031200 20004KT P6SM SKC FM031800 33011KT P6SM SKC FM040200 24008KT P6SM SKC METAR KASE 030853Z AUTO 21008KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP137 T00890033 58003 METAR KASE 030753Z AUTO 21006KT 10SM CLR 08/04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP144 T00830039 METAR KASE 030653Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 09/04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP145 T00940044 402220094 METAR KCCU 030855Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3056 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 030835Z AUTO 19008G14KT 170V250 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3056 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 030815Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 09/00 A3056 RMK AO2 METAR KLXV 030853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/01 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP142 T00280011 56006 METAR KLXV 030753Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 04/03 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP140 T00440028 METAR KLXV 030653Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 06/03 A3042 RMK AO2 SLP140 T00610033 401890050 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 08:49 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...263/034 14400 FT MSL...283/020 14000 FT MSL...269/029 13400 FT MSL...256/025 13000 FT MSL...261/025 12500 FT MSL...255/021 12000 FT MSL...267/021 11800 FT MSL...264/017 11000 FT MSL...269/013 11000 FT MSL...269/017 10400 FT MSL...277/015 10300 FT MSL...276/009 10100 FT MSL...277/013 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 0842 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1107 PM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024 VFR conditions expected over the next 24 hour with afternoon breezes on Wednesday bringing some gusts to 25 to 30 mph at area TAFs. * * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * * KMTJ 030520Z 0306/0406 14008KT P6SM SKC FM031900 32007KT P6SM SKC FM032100 30012G21KT P6SM SKC FM040200 30006KT P6SM SKC METAR KMTJ 030853Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 16/06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01560061 58001 METAR KMTJ 030753Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 17/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01670067 METAR KMTJ 030653Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01720078 402780144 METAR KGUC 030856Z AUTO 04004KT 10SM CLR 09/05 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP179 T00940050 52004 METAR KGUC 030756Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 11/05 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01060050 METAR KGUC 030656Z AUTO 36003KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01170056 METAR K7BM 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3041 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 030835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3041 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 030815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3041 RMK AO2 METAR KAEJ 030855Z AUTO 10SM CLR 11/04 A3029 RMK AO2 T01080037 METAR KAEJ 030835Z AUTO 10SM CLR 12/04 A3029 RMK AO2 T01150040 METAR KAEJ 030815Z AUTO 10SM CLR 12/04 A3029 RMK AO2 T01150041 METAR KANK 030855Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM FEW110 12/04 A3024 RMK AO2 T01180045 $ METAR KANK 030835Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A3024 RMK AO2 T01130045 $ METAR KANK 030815Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3025 RMK AO2 T01190043 $ METAR KMYP 030855Z AUTO 30020KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A3064 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 030835Z AUTO 30023KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A3065 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 030815Z AUTO 29021KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A3065 RMK AO2 KTEX 030520Z 0306/0406 14004KT P6SM SKC FM031700 28008KT P6SM SKC FM032000 29012G24KT P6SM SKC FM040300 24003KT P6SM SKC METAR KTEX 030855Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3039 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 030835Z AUTO 16006KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3038 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 030815Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3039 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 030855Z AUTO 31008KT 10SM BKN095 16/05 A3029 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K04V 030835Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM OVC095 16/05 A3029 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K04V 030815Z AUTO 30009KT 10SM SCT090 BKN110 16/05 A3030 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KCEZ 030853Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 12/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01220072 53005 METAR KCEZ 030753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01280078 METAR KCEZ 030653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/08 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP119 T01500078 403110144 KDRO 030520Z 0306/0406 04003KT P6SM SKC FM031900 26007KT P6SM SKC FM032300 28013G24KT P6SM SKC FM040200 29008KT P6SM SKC FM040400 31005KT P6SM SKC METAR KDRO 030853Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01390089 53005 METAR KDRO 030753Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01390089 METAR KDRO 030653Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01440094 402830139 METAR KPSO 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/08 A3029 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S T01200080 METAR KPSO 030835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3029 RMK AO2 T01140085 METAR KPSO 030815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/09 A3029 RMK AO2 T01250091 METAR KCPW 030854Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM CLR 07/02 A3062 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 030833Z AUTO 27006KT 10SM CLR 08/02 A3062 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 030814Z AUTO 26007KT 10SM CLR 07/03 A3062 RMK AO2 KALS 030525Z 0306/0406 VRB04KT P6SM FEW090 SCT120 FM031600 19010KT P6SM FEW100 FEW200 FM031900 25015G26KT P6SM SCT100 SCT200 FM040000 29011KT P6SM FEW100 FEW200 METAR KALS 030852Z AUTO 33003KT 10SM FEW095 14/09 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01440094 50001 METAR KALS 030752Z AUTO 22007KT 10SM BKN080 OVC095 14/10 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP132 T01390100 METAR KALS 030652Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT085 14/10 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01390100 402890128 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 08:58 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 15000 FT MSL...262/035 14400 FT MSL...269/024 14000 FT MSL...265/029 13300 FT MSL...256/026 13000 FT MSL...264/025 12500 FT MSL...255/022 12000 FT MSL...263/020 11700 FT MSL...259/018 11000 FT MSL...270/015 11000 FT MSL...271/017 10400 FT MSL...279/015 10300 FT MSL...279/013 10100 FT MSL...276/014 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 0842 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1107 PM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024 VFR conditions expected over the next 24 hour with afternoon breezes on Wednesday bringing some gusts to 25 to 30 mph at area TAFs. * * * * * Arizona * * * * * KPGA 030524Z 0306/0406 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM032000 27010G18KT P6SM SKC FM040200 27007KT P6SM SKC METAR KPGA 030853Z AUTO 28004KT 10SM CLR 28/00 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP076 T02830000 51007 METAR KPGA 030753Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 29/01 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP073 T02940006 METAR KPGA 030653Z AUTO 29005KT 10SM CLR 31/00 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP069 T03110000 403830233 METAR KRQE 030853Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM CLR 19/09 A3020 RMK AO2 RAE06 SLP089 P0000 60000 T01890089 55006 METAR KRQE 030753Z AUTO 16011G29KT 10SM -RA SCT044 BKN075 BKN110 22/06 A3019 RMK AO2 PK WND 18029/0744 LTG DSNT S RAB46 SLP079 P0000 T02170061 METAR KRQE 030653Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM BKN120 18/12 A3022 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW AND W SLP100 T01780122 403060133 Flagstaff (KFSX) 07/03/24 09:00 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 12000 FT MSL...294/019 11000 FT MSL...282/017 10800 FT MSL...293/016 10000 FT MSL...294/020 9900 FT MSL...293/019 9100 FT MSL...294/019 9000 FT MSL...290/019 8500 FT MSL...288/016 8000 FT MSL...269/016 7800 FT MSL...253/017 7400 FT MSL...242/014 7300 FT MSL...285/014 Flagstaff Aviation Discussion Issued at 0523 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION...Wednesday 03/06Z through Thursday 04/06Z...VFR conditions will prevail over the northern Arizona TAF sites through the period. Westerly/southwesterly wind gusts up to 20 knots will be possible Wednesday afternoon. OUTLOOK...Thursday 04/06Z through Saturday 06/06Z...VFR conditions will prevail over northern Arizona through the outlook period. * * * * * Utah * * * * * KSLC 030842Z 0309/0412 15008KT P6SM SKC FM031700 34011KT P6SM SKC FM040300 14008KT P6SM FEW250 FM040900 04005KT P6SM FEW250 METAR KSLC 030854Z 16009KT 10SM CLR 19/00 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01940000 55001 $ METAR KSLC 030754Z 16007KT 10SM CLR 19/M01 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01891006 $ METAR KSLC 030654Z 13007KT 10SM CLR 20/M01 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP124 T02001006 402890144 $ KVEL 030520Z 0306/0406 07004KT P6SM SKC FM031800 21007KT P6SM SKC FM032000 25012G24KT P6SM SKC FM040400 31009KT P6SM SKC METAR KVEL 030853Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01330000 53003 METAR KVEL 030753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/M03 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01501033 METAR KVEL 030653Z AUTO 02006KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01941061 403000139 METAR KPUC 030853Z AUTO 02008KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP129 T01441022 50000 $ METAR KPUC 030753Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP132 T01441017 $ METAR KPUC 030653Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP132 T01500000 402890150 $ KCNY 030520Z 0306/0406 30007KT P6SM SKC FM030800 28003KT P6SM SKC FM031900 28007KT P6SM SKC FM032100 28012G22KT P6SM SKC FM040200 31012KT P6SM SKC METAR KCNY 030853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP099 T01941017 50002 METAR KCNY 030753Z AUTO 29010KT 10SM CLR 23/M01 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02281006 METAR KCNY 030653Z AUTO 30010KT 10SM CLR 22/M02 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP098 T02221017 403330189 Salt Lake City (KMTX) 07/03/24 08:57 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 22000 FT MSL...006/003 19000 FT MSL...325/003 14000 FT MSL...287/028 13600 FT MSL...288/026 13000 FT MSL...290/030 12100 FT MSL...296/025 12000 FT MSL...295/024 11000 FT MSL...284/020 10900 FT MSL...283/020 10000 FT MSL...288/015 9800 FT MSL...285/016 9000 FT MSL...280/010 9000 FT MSL...282/012 8200 FT MSL...277/006 8000 FT MSL...281/006 7500 FT MSL...284/003 6900 FT MSL...344/008 Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion Issued at 2131 UTC Tuesday, July 2, 2024 .AVIATION...KSLC...Northwesterly winds will transition to light and southeasterly around 03-04z, becoming light and variable at times overnight. Clear skies and VFR conditions will continue. .REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...Winds will remain fairly diurnally-driven today and tonight, with a slight preference for westerly winds around 5-15kts this afternoon. Stronger westerly winds will develop Wednesday afternoon, with gusts to 25kts possible. Mostly clear skies and VFR conditions will continue. * * * * * Wyoming * * * * * KEVW 030520Z 0306/0406 20005KT P6SM SKC FM031800 27015G25KT P6SM SKC FM040300 27011KT P6SM FEW250= METAR KEVW 030853Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 11/M04 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01111039 56007 $ METAR KEVW 030753Z AUTO 13007KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01061033 $ METAR KEVW 030653Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 11/M05 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP157 T01111050 402280061 $ KRKS 030520Z 0306/0406 29007KT P6SM SKC FM031600 27014G25KT P6SM SKC FM031900 28025G40KT P6SM SKC FM040400 31015G23KT P6SM SKC METAR KRKS 030854Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01331017 56003 METAR KRKS 030754Z AUTO 34003KT 10SM CLR 13/M02 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP153 T01331017 METAR KRKS 030654Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 12/M03 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01171028 402500100 KRWL 030520Z 0306/0406 27012KT P6SM SKC FM031500 26020G30KT P6SM SKC FM040000 31022G33KT P6SM SCT100 METAR KRWL 030853Z AUTO 26003KT 10SM CLR 10/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP138 T01001028 58000 $ METAR KRWL 030753Z AUTO 30006KT 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP143 T00831028 $ METAR KRWL 030653Z AUTO 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01061028 402440106 PWINO $ KLAR 030520Z 0306/0406 21008KT P6SM SKC FM031500 27015G27KT P6SM SKC FM040000 32015KT P6SM SCT100 METAR KLAR 030853Z AUTO 19009KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP127 T00891006 55001 METAR KLAR 030753Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP126 T00941006 METAR KLAR 030653Z AUTO 26005KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01061011 402440094 KCYS 030520Z 0306/0406 29007KT P6SM SKC FM031500 27012G23KT P6SM SKC FM040000 33013KT P6SM SCT100 METAR KCYS 030853Z AUTO 28008KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP120 T01440072 56003 METAR KCYS 030753Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 14/07 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01390072 METAR KCYS 030653Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 16/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01560067 402610117 Riverton (KRIW) 07/03/24 08:51 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 16000 FT MSL...316/006 11300 FT MSL...332/008 11000 FT MSL...316/012 10000 FT MSL...316/012 10000 FT MSL...314/011 9000 FT MSL...312/009 9000 FT MSL...306/009 7000 FT MSL...086/004 6700 FT MSL...107/008 6200 FT MSL...156/006 6000 FT MSL...176/004 6000 FT MSL...189/004 Cheyenne (KCYS) 07/03/24 08:55 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 13000 FT MSL...232/020 12000 FT MSL...244/020 11700 FT MSL...238/027 11000 FT MSL...244/019 10500 FT MSL...246/019 10000 FT MSL...251/019 9500 FT MSL...254/022 9000 FT MSL...258/022 8600 FT MSL...258/019 8000 FT MSL...238/018 7900 FT MSL...240/016 7300 FT MSL...202/016 7000 FT MSL...200/017 6700 FT MSL...216/020 6500 FT MSL...228/018 Riverton Aviation Discussion Issued at 0645 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1026 PM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024 A couple showers continue to approach KCOD this evening, but are expected to finally die off by 06Z. Tonight will be VFR with minimal clouds and light winds. Gusty winds return across the state Wednesday, 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. Models continue to limit shower getting any farther south, 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 0427 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1023 PM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024 West flow aloft will prevail. Mostly clear skies will occur through Wednesday afternoon, with periods of scattered clouds around 8000 feet. After 00Z, scattered to broken clouds from 8000 to 10000 feet will occur, with thunderstorms in the vicinity of the Nebraska terminals. Winds will gust to 30 knots at the Wyoming terminals from 15Z to 00Z. * * * * * Nebraska * * * * * METAR KIBM 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/10 A3008 RMK AO2 T01200095 METAR KIBM 030835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3008 RMK AO2 T01260095 METAR KIBM 030815Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM CLR 13/10 A3008 RMK AO2 T01330097 KSNY 030520Z 0306/0406 14007KT P6SM SKC FM031500 18012KT P6SM SCT080 FM040000 13015KT P6SM VCTS BKN080CB METAR KSNY 030853Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 12/11 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP130 T01170106 55004 METAR KSNY 030753Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01330117 METAR KSNY 030653Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 13/11 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01330111 402830128 METAR KOGA 030855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/15 A3002 RMK AO2 T01680146 METAR KOGA 030835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3002 RMK AO2 T01620142 METAR KOGA 030815Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3003 RMK AO2 T01620142 METAR KIML 030853Z AUTO 12004KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01610144 58004 $ METAR KIML 030753Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01670144 METAR KIML 030653Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 18/15 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP137 T01780150 403000161 KMCK 030520Z 0306/0406 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM031600 16010KT P6SM FEW110 FM032300 16016G24KT P6SM SCT250 METAR KMCK 030853Z AUTO 03005KT 10SM 17/16 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01670156 58006 $ METAR KMCK 030753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 17/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01720161 $ METAR KMCK 030653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/16 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP136 T01720161 North Platte (KLNX) 07/03/24 08:55 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 13000 FT MSL...284/043 12000 FT MSL...281/037 12000 FT MSL...283/039 11000 FT MSL...308/030 10100 FT MSL...311/024 10000 FT MSL...317/025 9000 FT MSL...341/022 8600 FT MSL...340/019 8000 FT MSL...347/013 7400 FT MSL...345/019 7000 FT MSL...356/017 6300 FT MSL...290/009 6000 FT MSL...273/004 5500 FT MSL...258/009 5000 FT MSL...229/015 4700 FT MSL...221/014 4100 FT MSL...220/017 4000 FT MSL...222/017 3600 FT MSL...223/017 3400 FT MSL...223/014 North Platte Aviation Discussion Issued at 0553 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 030520Z 0306/0406 12007KT P6SM SCT180 FM031400 18012G20KT P6SM BKN090 FM032200 15018G26KT P6SM FEW060 METAR KGLD 030853Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM OVC100 19/18 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01890178 53001 METAR KGLD 030753Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM FEW120 18/17 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP119 T01830167 METAR KGLD 030653Z AUTO 11007KT 10SM CLR 19/17 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP124 T01890167 403060172 KGCK 030520Z 0306/0406 07013KT P6SM SCT050 FM031700 13012KT P6SM BKN040 FM040200 VRB06KT P6SM BKN035 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 SPECI KGCK 030852Z AUTO 11006KT 10SM -RA OVC110 22/21 A3001 RMK AO2 PK WND 24029/0812 LTG DSNT NE-S RAB14 TSB09E46 P0002 SPECI KGCK 030815Z AUTO 24013G29KT 10SM -TSRA FEW010 SCT014 BKN090 22/21 A3005 RMK AO2 PK WND 24029/0812 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAB14 TSB09 PRESRR P0000 T02220211 METAR KLBL 030856Z AUTO 06014KT 10SM FEW055 A2997 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0753 LTG DSNT NE AND E TSE47RAE43 SLPNO 6//// 51003 FZRANO PNO $ SPECI KLBL 030853Z AUTO 06015KT 10SM FEW055 SCT110 A2997 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0753 LTG DSNT NE AND E TSE47RAE43 FZRANO PNO $ SPECI KLBL 030828Z AUTO 05010KT 10SM VCTS -RA SCT024 BKN050 OVC090 A2998 RMK AO2 WSHFT 0753 LTG DSNT NE-SE FZRANO PNO $ METAR KEHA 030855Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 18/16 A3004 RMK AO2 T01840159 METAR KEHA 030835Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM SCT120 19/16 A3004 RMK AO2 T01870161 METAR KEHA 030815Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM SCT120 20/16 A3005 RMK AO2 T01960162 Goodland (KGLD) 07/03/24 08:57 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 36700 FT MSL...232/080 35000 FT MSL...226/068 32100 FT MSL...232/062 30000 FT MSL...234/061 28000 FT MSL...234/054 27700 FT MSL...238/054 26000 FT MSL...237/049 25000 FT MSL...251/048 24300 FT MSL...254/046 24000 FT MSL...257/045 22000 FT MSL...258/035 21000 FT MSL...259/031 20000 FT MSL...256/029 19000 FT MSL...255/024 18000 FT MSL...258/025 17500 FT MSL...254/025 17000 FT MSL...253/023 16000 FT MSL...252/021 15000 FT MSL...256/018 14800 FT MSL...255/018 14000 FT MSL...255/015 13000 FT MSL...256/015 12600 FT MSL...263/008 12000 FT MSL...279/008 11000 FT MSL...267/007 10800 FT MSL...266/006 10000 FT MSL...254/007 9200 FT MSL...199/007 9000 FT MSL...176/012 8000 FT MSL...144/019 8000 FT MSL...145/013 7000 FT MSL...128/022 7000 FT MSL...130/020 6200 FT MSL...126/027 6000 FT MSL...125/026 5400 FT MSL...136/027 5000 FT MSL...141/025 4800 FT MSL...144/025 4300 FT MSL...147/024 4100 FT MSL...148/020 4000 FT MSL...153/018 Dodge City (KDDC) 07/03/24 08:56 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 45000 FT MSL...243/049 40000 FT MSL...222/050 35600 FT MSL...222/045 35000 FT MSL...222/045 30000 FT MSL...226/036 29300 FT MSL...228/035 28000 FT MSL...234/033 26000 FT MSL...232/025 25000 FT MSL...235/023 24000 FT MSL...255/018 24000 FT MSL...257/018 22000 FT MSL...267/016 20000 FT MSL...265/013 20000 FT MSL...265/013 19000 FT MSL...279/011 18000 FT MSL...282/012 17000 FT MSL...283/009 16500 FT MSL...287/008 16000 FT MSL...297/008 15000 FT MSL...208/021 14000 FT MSL...198/016 13000 FT MSL...097/017 12000 FT MSL...093/018 11600 FT MSL...100/014 11000 FT MSL...095/018 10000 FT MSL...098/020 9800 FT MSL...097/020 9000 FT MSL...098/022 8100 FT MSL...099/022 8000 FT MSL...099/022 7000 FT MSL...107/020 6900 FT MSL...107/020 6000 FT MSL...126/019 5900 FT MSL...116/020 5100 FT MSL...117/021 5000 FT MSL...117/020 4300 FT MSL...118/021 4000 FT MSL...122/020 3700 FT MSL...119/020 3200 FT MSL...120/015 3000 FT MSL...102/010 3000 FT MSL...102/010 Goodland Aviation Discussion Issued at 0830 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1045 PM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024 Aside from a potential for showers/thunderstorms at the GLD terminal overnight.. and at either terminal Wed aft/eve.. VFR conditions should otherwise prevail. Confidence in thunderstorm location and coverage is low enough to preclude explicit mention at this time. Light easterly winds will shift to the south and increase to 15-25 knots late Wed morning into Wed afternoon. Dodge City Aviation Discussion Issued at 0700 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z THURSDAY/... Issued at 1220 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024 VFR flying conditions will prevail across all terminals for the majority of this TAF cycle, save for the last few hours at HYS when MVFR stratus moves in. Current easterly winds aoa 12 kts will gradually veer to southeasterly by early afternoon Wednesday, then become light and variable around sunset. * * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * * KGUY 030551Z 0306/0406 VRB10G20KT 5SM TSRA BKN040CB FM030800 VRB06KT P6SM SCT020 BKN090 FM031700 14008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN300 FM032100 15011KT P6SM SCT045 BKN120= METAR KGUY 030853Z AUTO 06008KT 10SM CLR 20/19 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP094 60024 T02000189 56021 METAR KGUY 030753Z AUTO 08013KT 10SM CLR 20/16 A2996 RMK AO2 PK WND 07027/0712 WSHFT 0650 LTG DSNT NE AND E RAE33 SLP095 P0008 T02000161 SPECI KGUY 030727Z AUTO 07014G24KT 10SM -RA FEW041 BKN110 20/17 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND 07027/0712 WSHFT 0650 LTG DSNT N-SE P0008 T02000172 KDHT 030551Z 0306/0406 04011KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 BKN300 FM030900 VRB06KT P6SM SCT020 BKN100 FM031500 18008KT P6SM SCT120 BKN300 FM032000 17014KT P6SM SCT060 BKN300 METAR KDHT 030853Z AUTO 09006KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP093 T02220172 51003 METAR KDHT 030753Z AUTO 09013KT 10SM CLR 24/18 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP090 T02390178 METAR KDHT 030653Z AUTO 08011KT 10SM CLR 23/14 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP100 T02330139 Amarillo (KAMA) 07/03/24 09:03 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 35000 FT MSL...260/027 30300 FT MSL...267/020 30000 FT MSL...245/026 28000 FT MSL...275/024 26000 FT MSL...241/029 25200 FT MSL...253/023 25000 FT MSL...253/024 24000 FT MSL...225/029 22000 FT MSL...226/027 20900 FT MSL...259/025 20000 FT MSL...238/026 19000 FT MSL...244/027 18000 FT MSL...237/026 17500 FT MSL...273/022 17000 FT MSL...240/026 16000 FT MSL...244/024 15000 FT MSL...241/024 14900 FT MSL...241/022 14000 FT MSL...247/021 13000 FT MSL...249/019 12600 FT MSL...256/022 12000 FT MSL...244/018 11000 FT MSL...246/017 10800 FT MSL...242/015 10000 FT MSL...219/019 9200 FT MSL...209/023 9000 FT MSL...210/024 8000 FT MSL...208/030 8000 FT MSL...209/028 7000 FT MSL...210/032 7000 FT MSL...210/032 6200 FT MSL...211/032 6000 FT MSL...210/032 5500 FT MSL...204/028 5000 FT MSL...198/024 4700 FT MSL...179/016 4300 FT MSL...145/018 4000 FT MSL...119/016 4000 FT MSL...125/015 Amarillo Aviation Discussion Issued at 0749 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION... (06Z TAFS) Issued at 1254 AM CDT Wed Jul 3 2024 For the 06Z TAFs, showers and thunderstorms will continue to affect parts of the region the rest of tonight. Have enough confidence to include TSRA at KGUY and VCSH at both KDHT and KAMA early in this forecast cycle. Timing of any storms impacting the terminal sites may need to be adjusted as necessary based on latest radar trends. Finally, additional showers and thunderstorms may develop Wednesday. Confidence is low on location and occurrence so have omitted mention at this time. 02 * * * * * New Mexico * * * * * KFMN 030540Z 0306/0406 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 FM031800 27012G18KT P6SM FEW120 FM032100 28015G22KT P6SM SKC FM040200 31009KT P6SM SKC METAR KFMN 030853Z AUTO 08008KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP121 T01940111 51006 METAR KFMN 030753Z AUTO 10007KT 10SM CLR 19/12 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01940117 METAR KFMN 030653Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 19/10 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP123 T01890100 403220161 METAR KSKX 030856Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01440100 58003 METAR KSKX 030756Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP167 T01390100 METAR KSKX 030656Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01560106 403060122 KLVS 030540Z 0306/0406 19008KT P6SM VCSH BKN120 FM030900 03007KT P6SM SCT110 FM031800 24012G18KT P6SM SCT120 FM032100 26014G22KT P6SM VCSH BKN120 TEMPO 0322/0401 VRB15G25KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM040200 18011KT P6SM SCT120 METAR KLVS 030853Z AUTO 12003KT 10SM -RA OVC095 18/13 A3020 RMK AO2 RAB45 SLP101 P0000 60000 T01780133 56002 METAR KLVS 030753Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM OVC110 18/14 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP102 T01780139 METAR KLVS 030653Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM BKN110 18/13 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP101 T01830128 402940133 METAR KRTN 030853Z AUTO 33008KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP108 T01560128 56003 METAR KRTN 030753Z AUTO 28003KT 10SM CLR 16/13 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP107 T01560128 METAR KRTN 030653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 18/12 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP103 T01780122 403110139 METAR KCAO 030855Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM OVC016 18/14 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP115 T01830139 50006 $ SPECI KCAO 030838Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM BKN018 18/13 A3010 RMK AO2 T01780133 $ METAR KCAO 030755Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 18/13 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP116 T01830128 $ Albuquerque (KABX) 07/03/24 08:57 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 14000 FT MSL...334/017 13000 FT MSL...043/010 13000 FT MSL...009/019 12000 FT MSL...037/007 11500 FT MSL...029/009 11000 FT MSL...032/010 10000 FT MSL...310/007 9000 FT MSL...278/008 8400 FT MSL...262/006 8000 FT MSL...252/007 7700 FT MSL...248/007 7000 FT MSL...242/007 6500 FT MSL...185/007 6300 FT MSL...167/006 Albuquerque Aviation Discussion Issued at 0825 UTC Wednesday, July 3, 2024 .AVIATION... (06Z TAFS) Issued at 1141 PM MDT Tue Jul 2 2024 Lingering shwrs and a few outflow boundaries still evident on radar across ern NM, which expected to continue tapering off overnight. Drier air will limit tstm potential west of the centrl mts tomorrow, with the highest potential for shwrs and tstms favoring the ern and srn portions of the fcst area. Gusty wly and nwly winds will prevail in the aftn most terminals. Any lingering shwr activity present in the evening will taper off quickly before 03/06Z as drier air continues to intrude into the state. * * * * * 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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