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Regional Weather Synopsis
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
Issued by NWS Denver/Boulder, CO
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373 NZUS99 KBOU 050908 SYNBOU Hot-Air Balloon Forecast for Colorado National Weather Service Denver/Boulder, Colorado 0305 MDT Friday, July 5, 2024 * * * * * Northeast Colorado * * * * * METAR KFNL 050856Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM OVC085 14/04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01440039 51005 METAR KFNL 050756Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM OVC085 14/04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP210 T01440039 METAR KFNL 050656Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP210 T01560044 402890106 METAR KGXY 050856Z 02004KT 10SM OVC085 16/05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP222 T01560050 51006 METAR KGXY 050756Z 03004KT 10SM OVC090 16/04 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP221 T01610039 METAR KGXY 050656Z 01006KT 10SM BKN090 16/05 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP224 T01610050 402830100 METAR KBDU 050855Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 15/02 A3030 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 050835Z AUTO 35008KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A3029 RMK AO2 METAR KBDU 050815Z AUTO 35009KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3029 RMK AO2 METAR KEIK 050855Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A3027 RMK AO2 T01480053 METAR KEIK 050835Z AUTO 34008KT 10SM CLR 15/06 A3026 RMK AO2 T01510062 METAR KEIK 050815Z AUTO 34008KT 9SM CLR 16/07 A3026 RMK AO2 T01570065 KBJC 050856Z 0509/0606 35009KT P6SM SCT090 FM051600 04006KT P6SM FEW050 FEW130 FM052000 09007KT P6SM FEW090 SCT130 FM060200 18007KT P6SM FEW090 FEW130 METAR KBJC 050855Z AUTO 34013KT 10SM CLR 15/03 A3030 RMK AO2 METAR KBJC 050835Z AUTO 34012KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A3030 RMK AO2 METAR KBJC 050815Z AUTO 34011KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A3030 RMK AO2 KDEN 050856Z 0509/0612 09012KT P6SM SCT090 FM051000 36008KT P6SM SCT090 FM051700 03006KT P6SM FEW050 FEW090 FM052000 06010KT P6SM FEW090 SCT130 FM060300 17012G22KT P6SM FEW090 FEW130 METAR KDEN 050853Z 13010KT 10SM BKN085 16/06 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01610056 58006 METAR KDEN 050753Z 11013KT 10SM FEW150 16/06 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01610061 METAR KDEN 050653Z 12010KT 10SM FEW110 16/05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01610050 402830117 KBKF 050900Z 0509/0615 VRB06KT 9999 FEW070 FEW140 QNH3025INS BECMG 0512/0513 35012KT 9999 BKN030 QNH3032INS BECMG 0515/0516 07009KT 9999 FEW030 FEW140 QNH3015INS BECMG 0603/0604 17015G30KT 9999 FEW140 QNH3008INS TX27/0523Z TN12/0512Z METAR KBKF 050758Z 19009KT 10SM FEW075 FEW140 17/05 A3026 RMK AO2A SLP168 T01690046 METAR KBKF 050658Z 12013KT 10SM FEW140 15/06 A3026 RMK AO2A SLP180 T01500063 402810101 KAPA 050856Z 0509/0606 16007KT P6SM SCT090 FM051200 01006KT P6SM SCT090 FM051700 01006KT P6SM FEW050 FEW130 FM052000 06007KT P6SM FEW090 SCT130 FM060300 15010KT P6SM FEW090 FEW130 METAR KAPA 050853Z 26007KT 10SM SCT120 16/04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01560044 51001 $ METAR KAPA 050753Z 21009KT 10SM SCT120 15/04 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01500044 $ METAR KAPA 050653Z 16011KT 10SM SCT150 17/06 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP190 T01670061 402780100 $ METAR KMNH 050855Z AUTO 28007KT 10SM CLR 11/06 A3036 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 050835Z AUTO 17012G17KT 10SM CLR 12/06 A3034 RMK AO2 METAR KMNH 050815Z AUTO 17012KT 10SM CLR 12/05 A3035 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 050855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC085 15/08 A3027 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 050835Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM OVC085 15/09 A3026 RMK AO2 METAR KFMM 050815Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM OVC085 15/08 A3027 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 050855Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM OVC100 14/08 A3024 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC100 14/08 A3024 RMK AO2 METAR KSTK 050815Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM OVC110 15/07 A3024 RMK AO2 METAR KAKO 050853Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM OVC090 15/08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01500083 50002 METAR KAKO 050753Z AUTO 10005KT 10SM BKN090 14/08 A3026 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW SLP201 T01440083 METAR KAKO 050653Z AUTO 13005KT 10SM BKN090 16/08 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP199 T01560078 402610089 METAR KLIC 050855Z AUTO 02005KT 10SM CLR 11/09 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP189 T01110089 58004 $ METAR KLIC 050755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP195 T01170089 $ METAR KLIC 050655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/09 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP200 T01220094 402560111 $ METAR KHEQ 050855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 13/10 A3024 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM -RA SCT110 13/10 A3023 RMK AO2 METAR KHEQ 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT110 13/10 A3023 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 050834Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM OVC100 14/00 A3023 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 050754Z AUTO 13003KT 10SM SCT100 13/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 METAR K2V6 050734Z AUTO 05003KT 10SM SCT095 12/00 A3024 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 050855Z AUTO 10SM BKN100 BKN120 A3021 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 050835Z AUTO 10SM SCT120 A3021 RMK AO2 METAR K2V5 050815Z AUTO 10SM BKN110 A3021 RMK AO2 METAR KITR 050853Z AUTO 20010KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01390006 58006 $ METAR KITR 050753Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM FEW095 14/01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01440006 $ METAR KITR 050653Z AUTO 15007KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01330006 402670128 $ Sunrise/Sunset for 07/05/2024 Fort Collins - 05:36:05 MDT / 20:33:58 MDT Denver - 05:38:17 MDT / 20:30:56 MDT Sterling - 05:28:22 MDT / 20:26:52 MDT Denver/Boulder (KFTG) 07/05/24 09:00 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 14000 FT MSL...281/015 12000 FT MSL...264/026 11200 FT MSL...227/026 11000 FT MSL...221/023 10000 FT MSL...203/024 10000 FT MSL...192/025 9000 FT MSL...191/023 8900 FT MSL...190/021 8100 FT MSL...162/018 8000 FT MSL...180/022 7300 FT MSL...155/019 7000 FT MSL...173/022 6600 FT MSL...161/016 6200 FT MSL...172/020 6000 FT MSL...162/017 5900 FT MSL...156/018 Denver/Boulder Aviation Discussion Issued at 0631 UTC Friday, July 5, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS through 06Z Saturday/... Issued at 1228 AM MDT Fri Jul 5 2024 VFR through Friday. Light northeast winds will prevail, becoming southerly at KDEN/KAPA Friday evening. Some uncertainty about KBJC wind direction in the evening, likely either south or west. * * * * * Southeast Colorado * * * * * METAR K4BM 050855Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3061 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 050835Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3061 RMK AO2 METAR K4BM 050815Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3062 RMK AO2 METAR KAFF 050855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01370040 58011 METAR KAFF 050755Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01500038 METAR KAFF 050655Z AUTO 15010KT 10SM FEW090 16/03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01590033 402640085 KCOS 050548Z 0506/0606 10008KT P6SM SCT100 FM050800 03006KT P6SM FEW100 FM051200 35009KT P6SM SKC FM051700 15008KT P6SM FEW100 FM052100 13012KT P6SM VCSH SCT060 BKN100 FM060100 13007KT P6SM SCT100 METAR KCOS 050854Z 15004KT 10SM FEW100 15/05 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01500050 58011 $ METAR KCOS 050754Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/04 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01560044 $ METAR KCOS 050654Z 17007KT 10SM FEW150 15/04 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP204 T01500039 402720122 $ METAR KABH 050855Z AUTO 15009KT 10SM CLR 13/07 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01300068 58010 METAR KABH 050755Z AUTO 14007KT 10SM CLR 14/06 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP198 T01350056 METAR KABH 050655Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM CLR 15/05 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP205 T01510047 402650109 METAR KFLY 050855Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM SCT029 11/05 A3036 RMK AO2 T01110047 METAR KFLY 050835Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 11/04 A3036 RMK AO2 T01140043 METAR KFLY 050815Z AUTO 17005KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3036 RMK AO2 T01150038 METAR KFCS 050855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 15/04 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP185 T01500041 58009 $ METAR KFCS 050755Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/05 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP192 T01650045 $ METAR KFCS 050655Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/05 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP195 T01860047 402720130 $ KPUB 050548Z 0506/0606 08007KT P6SM SCT100 FM050800 VRB06KT P6SM FEW100 FM051300 01008KT P6SM SKC FM051600 09008KT P6SM FEW120 FM052200 12012G22KT P6SM VCTS FEW070CB SCT120 FM060100 09006KT P6SM SCT070 METAR KPUB 050853Z AUTO 05004KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01670083 58004 METAR KPUB 050753Z AUTO 06004KT 10SM CLR 18/08 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01780083 METAR KPUB 050653Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM FEW085 19/08 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01940083 402940156 METAR KVTP 050855Z AUTO 08004KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3062 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 050835Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3063 RMK AO2 METAR KVTP 050815Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 07/06 A3064 RMK AO2 METAR KTAD 050854Z AUTO 18005KT 10SM OVC050 18/13 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01780133 58007 METAR KTAD 050754Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM BKN055 18/13 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP170 T01780128 METAR KTAD 050654Z AUTO 13010KT 10SM OVC065 18/12 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01830122 402830111 METAR KLHX 050853Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01670133 58004 METAR KLHX 050753Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM CLR 17/13 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01670128 METAR KLHX 050653Z AUTO 07006KT 10SM CLR 17/12 A3023 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01720117 402890150 METAR KLAA 050853Z AUTO 10SM CLR 16/12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP175 T01610122 58005 METAR KLAA 050753Z AUTO 10SM CLR 17/12 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01670122 METAR KLAA 050653Z AUTO 10SM CLR 16/11 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01610111 403060156 Sunrise/Sunset for 07/05/2024 Burlington - 05:28:49 MDT / 20:18:52 MDT Pueblo - 05:41:22 MDT / 20:25:06 MDT Lamar - 05:33:53 MDT / 20:16:34 MDT Pueblo (KPUX) 07/05/24 09:01 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 11000 FT MSL...251/018 8000 FT MSL...170/016 7800 FT MSL...171/017 7000 FT MSL...166/021 7000 FT MSL...165/021 6300 FT MSL...155/021 6000 FT MSL...157/018 5900 FT MSL...150/017 5700 FT MSL...122/016 Pueblo Aviation Discussion Issued at 0601 UTC Friday, July 5, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY/... Issued at 1201 PM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024 VFR conditions are expected over the forecast period for KALS, KCOS, and KPUB. There will be thunderstorms developing over the southern I-25 corridor tomorrow afternoon and latest guidance hints at storms developing near the KPUB terminal. Gusty and erratic winds will be possible and MVFR to IFR conditions would develop if a thunderstorm develops overhead. Otherwise, the primary flow regime over the plains is southeasterly, gusting up to 20kts at time. * * * * * Northwest Colorado * * * * * METAR KCAG 050853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP207 T00941011 51003 METAR KCAG 050753Z AUTO 20006KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01221006 METAR KCAG 050653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP197 T01611028 402890033 METAR KHDN 050856Z AUTO 22003KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP208 T01111022 51004 METAR KHDN 050756Z AUTO 21003KT 10SM CLR 11/M02 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP210 T01111017 METAR KHDN 050656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/M01 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01111011 METAR KSBS 050855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 06/00 A3035 RMK AO1 T00640003 METAR KSBS 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A3035 RMK AO1 T00670000 METAR KSBS 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/00 A3035 RMK AO1 T00650001 METAR KC07 050855Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 05/M05 A3055 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 050835Z AUTO 30004KT 10SM CLR 05/M06 A3055 RMK AO2 METAR KC07 050815Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM CLR 06/M06 A3055 RMK AO2 METAR KEEO 050853Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 08/01 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP208 T00780011 51006 METAR KEEO 050753Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP205 T00940006 METAR KEEO 050653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP203 T00940011 402780044 METAR K20V 050855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A3041 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A3041 RMK AO2 METAR K20V 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 03/00 A3041 RMK AO2 METAR KGNB 050855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 05/M23 A3043 RMK AO2 T00451234 METAR KGNB 050835Z AUTO 14005KT 10SM CLR 04/M21 A3043 RMK AO2 T00381209 METAR KGNB 050815Z AUTO 14003KT 10SM CLR 05/M22 A3043 RMK AO2 T00491223 METAR K0CO 050855Z AUTO 29014G20KT CLR 02/M10 A3064 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K0CO 050835Z AUTO 30014G25KT CLR 02/M10 A3064 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K0CO 050815Z AUTO 29017G22KT CLR 03/M10 A3065 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KC99 050854Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3056 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 050833Z AUTO 36004KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3057 RMK AO2 METAR KC99 050753Z AUTO 01006KT 10SM CLR 03/M01 A3058 RMK AO2 KGJT 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM051400 15006KT P6SM SKC FM052100 26005KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250 FM052300 31007KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250 FM060300 04006KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250 METAR KGJT 050853Z AUTO 33010G16KT 10SM CLR 24/M06 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02391056 51007 METAR KGJT 050753Z AUTO 03007KT 10SM CLR 23/M07 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP144 T02281067 METAR KGJT 050653Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 22/M09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP145 T02171089 403440161 KRIL 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM050900 10004KT P6SM SKC FM051700 33005KT P6SM SKC FM052000 32009KT P6SM SKC FM060200 15005KT P6SM FEW250 METAR KRIL 050853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3028 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01171011 51009 METAR KRIL 050753Z AUTO 09005KT 10SM CLR 12/M02 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP186 T01221017 METAR KRIL 050653Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 14/M03 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01391033 403110106 METAR K5SM 050855Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 07/M09 A3061 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 050835Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM CLR 08/M09 A3061 RMK AO2 METAR K5SM 050815Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM CLR 08/M09 A3061 RMK AO2 KEGE 050520Z 0506/0606 08006KT P6SM SKC FM050900 10003KT P6SM SKC FM051900 28005KT P6SM SKC FM052300 30011KT P6SM FEW110 FEW250 FM060300 12005KT P6SM FEW120 FEW250 METAR KEGE 050856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M01 A3037 RMK AO2 SLP176 6//// T00941011 51007 PNO $ METAR KEGE 050756Z AUTO 04003KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01001006 PNO $ METAR KEGE 050656Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM CLR 12/M01 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01171011 PNO $ KASE 050520Z 0506/0606 19008KT P6SM SKC FM051200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM051800 32005KT P6SM SKC FM052200 31010G20KT P6SM FEW250 FM060200 21006KT P6SM FEW250 METAR KASE 050853Z AUTO 18007KT 10SM CLR 06/M02 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP190 T00611017 52003 METAR KASE 050753Z AUTO 19003KT 10SM CLR 06/M01 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP194 T00611006 METAR KASE 050653Z AUTO 20004KT 10SM CLR 09/M02 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP184 T00891017 402390044 METAR KCCU 050855Z AUTO 28012KT 10SM CLR 07/M10 A3064 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 050835Z AUTO 27013KT 10SM CLR 07/M10 A3064 RMK AO2 METAR KCCU 050815Z AUTO 27014KT 10SM CLR 08/M10 A3064 RMK AO2 METAR KLXV 050853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP168 T00391044 56005 METAR KLXV 050753Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 03/M04 A3051 RMK AO2 SLP173 T00331044 METAR KLXV 050653Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 04/M04 A3052 RMK AO2 SLP175 T00391039 402060006 Sunrise/Sunset for 07/05/2024 Rangely - 05:52:25 MDT / 20:47:19 MDT Grand Junction - 05:54:37 MDT / 20:43:19 MDT Steamboat Springs - 05:43:21 MDT / 20:40:44 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 07/05/24 08:57 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 14400 FT MSL...298/017 14000 FT MSL...304/015 13300 FT MSL...329/014 13000 FT MSL...337/013 12500 FT MSL...349/013 12000 FT MSL...002/014 11700 FT MSL...001/015 11000 FT MSL...015/015 11000 FT MSL...020/015 10400 FT MSL...010/013 10200 FT MSL...042/019 10100 FT MSL...032/013 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 0441 UTC Friday, July 5, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY/... Issued at 1040 PM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024 VFR conditions are forecast through the TAF period with mostly sunny skies expected. A few afternoon gusts of 20 kts are possible. * * * * * Southwest Colorado * * * * * KMTJ 050520Z 0506/0606 13006KT P6SM SKC FM051500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM052000 31007KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250 FM060200 12008KT P6SM FEW150 FEW250 METAR KMTJ 050853Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 14/01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01390006 51004 METAR KMTJ 050753Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 14/02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01390017 METAR KMTJ 050653Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 16/01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP167 T01560011 402940111 METAR KGUC 050856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 07/M01 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP216 T00671011 55000 METAR KGUC 050756Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 08/00 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP215 T00780000 METAR KGUC 050656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/01 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP213 T00940011 METAR K7BM 050855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M06 A3051 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M05 A3051 RMK AO2 METAR K7BM 050815Z AUTO 31003KT 10SM CLR 11/M05 A3052 RMK AO2 METAR KAEJ 050855Z AUTO 10SM CLR 08/M03 A3042 RMK AO2 T00831030 METAR KAEJ 050835Z AUTO 10SM CLR 09/M03 A3042 RMK AO2 T00871032 METAR KAEJ 050815Z AUTO 10SM CLR 09/M03 A3042 RMK AO2 T00921030 METAR KANK 050855Z AUTO 19007KT 10SM CLR 10/04 A3037 RMK AO2 T01020044 $ METAR KANK 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 12/04 A3037 RMK AO2 T01220040 $ METAR KANK 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/04 A3037 RMK AO2 T01370040 $ METAR KMYP 050855Z AUTO 09007KT 10SM CLR 04/02 A3073 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 050835Z AUTO 08010KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A3073 RMK AO2 METAR KMYP 050815Z AUTO 09011KT 10SM CLR 04/01 A3073 RMK AO2 KTEX 050520Z 0506/0606 14004KT P6SM SKC FM051200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM051800 27006KT P6SM SKC FM052200 32009KT P6SM SKC FM060200 03006KT P6SM SKC METAR KTEX 050855Z AUTO 13006KT 10SM CLR 08/M04 A3049 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 09/M05 A3049 RMK AO2 METAR KTEX 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/M05 A3049 RMK AO2 METAR K04V 050855Z AUTO 34004KT 10SM CLR 10/M05 A3040 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K04V 050835Z AUTO 31010KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A3039 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR K04V 050815Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR 12/M05 A3038 RMK AO2 PWINO METAR KCEZ 050853Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 10/M01 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01001006 55000 METAR KCEZ 050753Z AUTO 07008KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP164 T01000000 METAR KCEZ 050653Z AUTO 07003KT 10SM CLR 11/01 A3025 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01060006 403280089 KDRO 050520Z 0506/0606 36006KT P6SM SKC FM050700 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM052000 27010G22KT P6SM SKC FM052300 31012G25KT P6SM SKC FM060300 33009KT P6SM SKC METAR KDRO 050853Z AUTO 01003KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP159 T01110017 55002 METAR KDRO 050753Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM CLR 13/01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01280011 METAR KDRO 050653Z AUTO 01008KT 10SM CLR 15/00 A3027 RMK AO2 SLP156 T01500000 403060083 METAR KPSO 050855Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 10/00 A3035 RMK AO2 T01041003 METAR KPSO 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3034 RMK AO2 T01141001 METAR KPSO 050815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3034 RMK AO2 T01080003 METAR KCPW 050855Z AUTO 35004KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3068 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 050835Z AUTO 35005KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3069 RMK AO2 METAR KCPW 050815Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 08/M11 A3068 RMK AO2 KALS 050548Z 0506/0606 03007KT P6SM SKC FM050800 VRB06KT P6SM SKC FM051900 33008KT P6SM SKC FM052100 33012G22KT P6SM SKC FM060200 10007KT P6SM SKC METAR KALS 050852Z AUTO 23006KT 10SM CLR 08/03 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP177 T00780033 55003 METAR KALS 050752Z AUTO 24006KT 10SM CLR 09/03 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP176 T00940033 METAR KALS 050652Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM CLR 13/04 A3034 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01280044 402940056 Sunrise/Sunset for 07/05/2024 Vail - 05:44:08 MDT / 20:36:14 MDT Durango - 05:57:12 MDT / 20:35:16 MDT Alamosa - 05:48:41 MDT / 20:27:48 MDT Grand Junction (KGJX) 07/05/24 08:57 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 14400 FT MSL...298/017 14000 FT MSL...304/015 13300 FT MSL...329/014 13000 FT MSL...337/013 12500 FT MSL...349/013 12000 FT MSL...002/014 11700 FT MSL...001/015 11000 FT MSL...015/015 11000 FT MSL...020/015 10400 FT MSL...010/013 10200 FT MSL...042/019 10100 FT MSL...032/013 Grand Junction Aviation Discussion Issued at 0441 UTC Friday, July 5, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY/... Issued at 1040 PM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024 VFR conditions are forecast through the TAF period with mostly sunny skies expected. A few afternoon gusts of 20 kts are possible. * * * * * Arizona * * * * * KPGA 050520Z 0506/0606 34006KT P6SM SKC METAR KPGA 050853Z AUTO 14004KT 10SM CLR 25/M07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02501072 51001 METAR KPGA 050753Z AUTO 31004KT 10SM CLR 28/M08 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP125 T02781083 METAR KPGA 050653Z AUTO 33004KT 10SM CLR 30/M06 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP127 T03001061 404060228 METAR KRQE 050853Z AUTO 03003KT 10SM CLR 11/00 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01060000 58002 METAR KRQE 050753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP135 T01060017 METAR KRQE 050653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/M02 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP127 T01391022 403220089 Flagstaff (KFSX) 07/05/24 08:51 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 14000 FT MSL...321/013 13100 FT MSL...007/011 13000 FT MSL...018/017 12000 FT MSL...033/016 11800 FT MSL...029/011 11000 FT MSL...049/017 10800 FT MSL...047/017 10000 FT MSL...058/019 10000 FT MSL...059/019 9300 FT MSL...061/021 9000 FT MSL...057/020 8500 FT MSL...056/022 8000 FT MSL...037/019 7800 FT MSL...032/021 7400 FT MSL...024/024 7300 FT MSL...047/020 Flagstaff Aviation Discussion Issued at 0518 UTC Friday, July 5, 2024 .AVIATION...Friday 05/06Z through Saturday 06/06Z...VFR conditions with generally light winds overnight. One exception is that KSEZ will have NE winds with gusts near 25 knots. Winds becoming N around 10 kts after 17Z Friday. OUTLOOK...Saturday 06/06Z through Monday 08/06Z...VFR conditions continue. Daytime winds N around 10 kts on Saturday, becoming light and variable overnight. NW winds around 15 kts with gusts to 25 kts on Sunday. * * * * * Utah * * * * * KSLC 050855Z 0509/0612 15007KT P6SM SKC FM051700 32006KT P6SM SKC FM052000 34010G16KT P6SM SKC FM060400 15007KT P6SM SKC METAR KSLC 050854Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 19/01 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01940011 58002 $ METAR KSLC 050754Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/00 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP179 T02000000 $ METAR KSLC 050654Z 16006KT 10SM CLR 20/00 A3022 RMK AO2 SLP183 T02000000 403000139 $ KVEL 050520Z 0506/0606 34007KT P6SM SKC FM050800 08008KT P6SM FEW250 FM051400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250 FM052000 18007KT P6SM SKC FM052300 15006KT P6SM SKC FM060200 35005KT P6SM SKC METAR KVEL 050853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 17/M01 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP182 T01671006 51004 METAR KVEL 050753Z AUTO 07004KT 10SM CLR 17/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01721017 METAR KVEL 050653Z AUTO VRB04KT 10SM CLR 21/M02 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02111022 403110083 METAR KPUC 050853Z AUTO 02009KT 10SM CLR 16/M06 A3029 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01561061 58003 METAR KPUC 050753Z AUTO 02010KT 10SM CLR 16/M06 A3030 RMK AO2 SLP176 T01611056 METAR KPUC 050653Z AUTO 35006KT 10SM CLR 17/M06 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP180 T01671056 403060122 KCNY 050520Z 0506/0606 29010KT P6SM SKC FM050900 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM052000 29008KT P6SM FEW250 METAR KCNY 050853Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 19/M06 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP149 T01891056 53005 METAR KCNY 050753Z AUTO 30016KT 10SM CLR 23/M06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP140 T02281056 METAR KCNY 050653Z AUTO 31014KT 10SM CLR 24/M06 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP142 T02441056 403500167 Salt Lake City (KMTX) 07/05/24 08:53 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 13600 FT MSL...290/017 13000 FT MSL...292/031 12100 FT MSL...297/031 12000 FT MSL...303/031 11000 FT MSL...317/028 10900 FT MSL...317/027 10000 FT MSL...318/021 9800 FT MSL...320/020 9000 FT MSL...320/012 9000 FT MSL...318/012 8200 FT MSL...329/009 8000 FT MSL...346/008 7500 FT MSL...334/006 7000 FT MSL...352/006 6900 FT MSL...040/006 6900 FT MSL...033/006 6600 FT MSL...041/007 Salt Lake City Aviation Discussion Issued at 2140 UTC Thursday, July 4, 2024 .AVIATION...KSLC...No significant weather expected at the terminal. VFR conditions persist with clear to mostly clear skies. NW winds anticipated to shift SSE ~04-06Z this evening, and back to NW ~16- 18Z Friday. Some periods of more light and variable flow possible near times of diurnal wind shifts. .REST OF UTAH AND SOUTHWEST WYOMING...In general, no significant weather is expected at area terminals through the TAF period, with VFR conditions and clear to mostly clear skies persisting. Only noted exception is a small potential for any terminals downwind of area fires to experience brief VIS drops due to smoke plume advecting through. Otherwise, anticipate winds to follow a fairly typical diurnal pattern. * * * * * Wyoming * * * * * KEVW 050524Z 0506/0606 22005KT P6SM SKC FM050900 17005KT P6SM SKC FM051900 27012G24KT P6SM SKC FM060000 28011KT P6SM SKC= METAR KEVW 050853Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 10/M03 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP211 T01001033 58006 METAR KEVW 050753Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 11/M03 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP213 T01111033 METAR KEVW 050653Z AUTO 15005KT 10SM CLR 13/M03 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP215 T01281028 402440078 KRKS 050520Z 0506/0606 36011KT P6SM SKC FM050800 07006KT P6SM SKC FM051600 27009KT P6SM SKC FM051800 28010G15KT P6SM SKC FM052200 29015G24KT P6SM SKC METAR KRKS 050854Z AUTO 06013KT 10SM CLR 11/02 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP218 T01060017 50001 METAR KRKS 050754Z AUTO 06013KT 10SM CLR 12/00 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP219 T01170000 METAR KRKS 050654Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 13/M05 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP222 T01281050 402560078 KRWL 050520Z 0506/0606 02008KT P6SM SKC FM051600 27012G22KT P6SM SKC FM060000 32010KT P6SM SKC METAR KRWL 050853Z AUTO 03008KT 10SM CLR 10/03 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01000028 51007 METAR KRWL 050753Z AUTO 36010KT 10SM CLR 12/02 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01170017 METAR KRWL 050653Z AUTO 01012KT 10SM CLR 13/00 A3039 RMK AO2 SLP202 T01330000 402560033 KLAR 050520Z 0506/0606 07012KT P6SM BKN100 FM051000 05007KT P6SM BKN100 FM051600 32010G20KT P6SM SKC FM060000 15010KT P6SM SKC METAR KLAR 050853Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM CLR 07/01 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP206 T00720006 51006 METAR KLAR 050753Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM CLR 10/01 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP194 T01000011 METAR KLAR 050653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW110 11/02 A3040 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01110017 402440039 KCYS 050520Z 0506/0606 03009KT P6SM SCT100 FM050900 35010KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 FM051500 33010G20KT P6SM SCT100 FM060000 18008KT P6SM SKC METAR KCYS 050853Z AUTO 01009KT 10SM OVC075 12/04 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP210 T01220039 51003 METAR KCYS 050753Z AUTO 33005KT 10SM OVC080 12/03 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01220033 METAR KCYS 050653Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC080 13/03 A3036 RMK AO2 SLP210 T01330033 402280072 Riverton (KRIW) 07/05/24 08:58 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 11300 FT MSL...308/017 11000 FT MSL...307/021 10000 FT MSL...290/014 8200 FT MSL...046/008 8000 FT MSL...044/008 7400 FT MSL...100/005 7000 FT MSL...169/007 6700 FT MSL...151/011 6200 FT MSL...149/013 6000 FT MSL...154/013 6000 FT MSL...150/013 Cheyenne (KCYS) 07/05/24 08:59 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 23000 FT MSL...269/047 22000 FT MSL...275/039 21000 FT MSL...272/040 20000 FT MSL...266/041 19000 FT MSL...277/035 18000 FT MSL...264/035 17500 FT MSL...269/030 17000 FT MSL...255/034 16000 FT MSL...249/032 15000 FT MSL...247/028 14000 FT MSL...245/021 13000 FT MSL...243/019 10000 FT MSL...010/015 9500 FT MSL...074/020 9000 FT MSL...027/017 8600 FT MSL...051/019 8000 FT MSL...037/020 7900 FT MSL...037/019 7300 FT MSL...031/021 7000 FT MSL...036/021 6700 FT MSL...033/020 6500 FT MSL...022/019 Riverton Aviation Discussion Issued at 0905 UTC Friday, July 5, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY/... Issued at 1005 PM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024 VFR conditions will occur through the TAF period. There is a chance (20%) that showers/thunderstorms could impact KCPR at the start of the forecast, but these impacts are expected to last very briefly. Lightning will likely be the main impact as well. Otherwise, light winds and SKC skies in place through the rest of the morning. Wind gusts around 25 kt will return to most terminals again Friday afternoon, subsiding after 01Z. 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 0440 UTC Friday, July 5, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY/... Issued at 1007 PM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024 Northwest flow aloft will continue with a disturbance late tonight and early Friday producing isolated to scattered showers. Wyoming TAFS...Clear skies will prevail, with periods of scattered to broken clouds around 10000 feet through Friday morning, as well as showers in the vicinity of Cheyenne from 09Z to 15Z. Winds will gust to 22 knots at the terminals from 15Z to 00Z. Nebraska TAFS...Scattered to broken clouds from 8000 to 12000 feet will occur, with showers in the vicinity at the terminals from 08Z to 15Z. * * * * * Nebraska * * * * * METAR KIBM 050855Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM BKN095 BKN120 16/07 A3031 RMK AO2 T01580068 METAR KIBM 050835Z AUTO 31005KT 10SM OVC095 16/06 A3031 RMK AO2 T01560060 METAR KIBM 050815Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM OVC095 15/06 A3030 RMK AO2 T01530060 KSNY 050520Z 0506/0606 33007KT P6SM BKN080 FM050800 33007KT P6SM VCSH BKN080 FM051500 33010KT P6SM SCT080 FM060000 15008KT P6SM SKC METAR KSNY 050853Z AUTO 34005KT 10SM OVC095 13/09 A3026 RMK AO2 RAE0759B23E36 SLP205 P0000 60000 T01330094 53008 METAR KSNY 050753Z AUTO 25005KT 10SM -RA FEW060 BKN095 OVC110 13/08 A3023 RMK AO2 RAB43 SLP198 P0000 T01330078 METAR KSNY 050653Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM OVC100 13/07 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP200 T01330067 402670072 METAR KOGA 050855Z AUTO 27004KT 10SM SCT110 12/11 A3021 RMK AO2 T01200105 METAR KOGA 050835Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM SCT120 11/10 A3021 RMK AO2 T01120102 METAR KOGA 050815Z AUTO 32005KT 10SM SCT120 11/10 A3022 RMK AO2 T01120102 METAR KIML 050853Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM BKN120 14/10 A3021 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01440100 53007 METAR KIML 050753Z AUTO 29003KT 10SM BKN120 14/10 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP203 T01390100 METAR KIML 050653Z AUTO 30003KT 10SM CLR 14/09 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP201 T01390094 402780122 KMCK 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250 TEMPO 0509/0512 -RA BKN100 FM051200 29006KT P6SM FEW100 FM051700 29011KT P6SM FEW110 FM060000 32010KT P6SM FEW250 FM060500 11007KT P6SM FEW110 METAR KMCK 050853Z AUTO 25008KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01330117 52004 METAR KMCK 050753Z AUTO 30005KT 10SM CLR 13/12 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP194 T01330117 METAR KMCK 050653Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP193 T01440122 North Platte (KLNX) 07/05/24 08:58 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 9000 FT MSL...309/036 8000 FT MSL...324/030 7400 FT MSL...339/034 7000 FT MSL...341/036 6400 FT MSL...342/031 6000 FT MSL...338/031 5500 FT MSL...340/030 5000 FT MSL...339/027 4700 FT MSL...341/030 4100 FT MSL...330/026 4000 FT MSL...325/023 3600 FT MSL...319/025 3400 FT MSL...315/024 North Platte Aviation Discussion Issued at 0838 UTC Friday, July 5, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY/... Issued at 1220 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 VFR conditions are expected to prevail across western and north central Nebraska through tonight. Scattered showers are possible for far southwest Nebraska terminals early this morning, before another round of widely scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible this afternoon area wide. Additionally, winds strengthen from the northwest this afternoon, with gusts of 15 to 20kts anticipated. * * * * * Kansas * * * * * KGLD 050520Z 0506/0606 VRB05KT P6SM FEW250 FM051200 33006KT P6SM SCT100 FM052200 33007KT P6SM FEW250 FM060300 12007KT P6SM FEW110 METAR KGLD 050853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01390117 58009 METAR KGLD 050753Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 14/10 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP188 T01440100 METAR KGLD 050653Z AUTO 19008KT 10SM CLR 16/10 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01560100 402830139 KGCK 050524Z 0506/0606 VRB05KT P6SM FEW200 METAR KGCK 050854Z AUTO 06003KT 10SM CLR 17/14 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01670144 58008 METAR KGCK 050754Z AUTO 11003KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01780144 METAR KGCK 050654Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM CLR 18/14 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP187 T01780144 METAR KLBL 050856Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM BKN120 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW SLPNO 6//// 57006 FZRANO PNO $ METAR KLBL 050756Z AUTO 12007KT 10SM FEW110 A3013 RMK AO2 SLPNO FZRANO PNO $ METAR KLBL 050656Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR A3017 RMK AO2 RAB16E56 SLPNO FZRANO PNO $ METAR KEHA 050855Z AUTO 02004KT 10SM OVC110 18/16 A3020 RMK AO2 T01840161 METAR KEHA 050835Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM -RA SCT080 OVC110 19/16 A3019 RMK AO2 T01880162 METAR KEHA 050815Z AUTO 05011KT 10SM BKN080 OVC120 19/16 A3022 RMK AO2 T01870162 Goodland (KGLD) 07/05/24 08:57 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 24000 FT MSL...284/030 22000 FT MSL...276/026 19000 FT MSL...278/030 13000 FT MSL...283/023 12000 FT MSL...278/017 11000 FT MSL...315/018 10800 FT MSL...311/016 10000 FT MSL...338/019 9200 FT MSL...351/018 9000 FT MSL...355/016 8000 FT MSL...353/016 8000 FT MSL...014/012 7000 FT MSL...006/012 7000 FT MSL...350/013 6200 FT MSL...087/008 6000 FT MSL...097/008 5400 FT MSL...109/010 5000 FT MSL...134/008 4700 FT MSL...129/009 4300 FT MSL...127/011 4000 FT MSL...143/009 4000 FT MSL...149/008 Dodge City (KDDC) 07/05/24 09:00 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 22000 FT MSL...270/036 20000 FT MSL...274/033 19000 FT MSL...280/028 18000 FT MSL...283/021 17000 FT MSL...286/020 16000 FT MSL...293/018 15000 FT MSL...295/022 14000 FT MSL...302/020 13900 FT MSL...329/010 13000 FT MSL...300/007 12000 FT MSL...248/006 11700 FT MSL...242/006 11000 FT MSL...291/009 10000 FT MSL...277/013 9800 FT MSL...290/007 9000 FT MSL...348/012 8300 FT MSL...356/019 8000 FT MSL...003/018 7100 FT MSL...009/022 7000 FT MSL...013/021 6000 FT MSL...016/021 6000 FT MSL...012/020 5100 FT MSL...012/018 5000 FT MSL...015/018 4300 FT MSL...013/014 4000 FT MSL...035/011 3700 FT MSL...052/007 3200 FT MSL...087/010 3000 FT MSL...086/011 3000 FT MSL...086/011 Goodland Aviation Discussion Issued at 0754 UTC Friday, July 5, 2024 .AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z SATURDAY/... Issued at 1054 PM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024 Both terminals (KGLD/KMCK) will see VFR conditions through the forecast periods. Winds will shift variably from the northeast to the northwest from through 12z for both terminals. After 12Z, winds should remain light out of the northwest for the remainder of the period. Latest guidance suggests some shower and sub-severe storm development from issuance to 22Z Friday afternoon. Should these develop, it would primarily impact the KMCK terminal. AMDs will be made as needed should current coverage increase. Dodge City Aviation Discussion Issued at 0844 UTC Friday, July 5, 2024 .AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY/... Issued at 1225 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 Weak surface high pressure will settle across the high plains through the period. This will result in light winds and VFR conditions. A shower or two could affect KLBL early this morning. * * * * * Texas/Oklahoma * * * * * KGUY 050536Z 0506/0606 03005KT P6SM SKC FM050900 09007KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM051500 14008KT P6SM SCT040= METAR KGUY 050853Z AUTO 09004KT 10SM VCTS -RA SCT040 OVC090 19/18 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS RAB21 SLP161 P0003 60003 T01940183 56007 SPECI KGUY 050837Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM VCTS -RA OVC090 19/18 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW RAB21 PRESFR P0001 T01890183 METAR KGUY 050753Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM FEW090 SCT120 20/17 A3014 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE AND NW SLP161 T02000172 KDHT 050536Z 0506/0606 05011KT P6SM SKC FM050700 07011KT P6SM OVC025 FM050900 06008KT P6SM VCSH OVC035 FM051500 12008KT P6SM OVC025 FM051800 14010KT P6SM SCT035 BKN120 SPECI KDHT 050901Z AUTO 04011KT 10SM VCTS BKN050 OVC060 20/16 A3018 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT S-W T02000161 METAR KDHT 050853Z AUTO 04010KT 10SM BKN050 OVC070 20/16 A3019 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SW AND W SLP161 T02000161 56006 METAR KDHT 050753Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM BKN055 20/16 A3020 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT W SLP164 T02000156 Amarillo (KAMA) 07/05/24 09:02 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 40000 FT MSL...244/040 35000 FT MSL...241/040 30300 FT MSL...268/017 30000 FT MSL...264/022 28000 FT MSL...284/026 26000 FT MSL...296/025 25200 FT MSL...234/015 25000 FT MSL...300/025 24000 FT MSL...302/022 22000 FT MSL...312/020 20000 FT MSL...325/022 19000 FT MSL...316/018 18000 FT MSL...337/024 17000 FT MSL...324/018 16000 FT MSL...334/020 15000 FT MSL...315/017 14000 FT MSL...307/017 13000 FT MSL...248/007 12600 FT MSL...222/006 11000 FT MSL...204/013 10000 FT MSL...185/013 8000 FT MSL...151/013 7000 FT MSL...131/015 7000 FT MSL...130/014 6200 FT MSL...104/020 6000 FT MSL...104/021 5400 FT MSL...087/020 5000 FT MSL...084/019 4800 FT MSL...069/019 4300 FT MSL...058/020 4000 FT MSL...050/016 4000 FT MSL...044/017 Amarillo Aviation Discussion Issued at 0906 UTC Friday, July 5, 2024 .AVIATION... (06Z TAFS) Issued at 1237 AM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 VFR conditions are currently in place at all TAF sites this morning, but expect this to change over the next few hours. MVFR ceilings should move into KAMA and KDHT by 08Z. The question also becomes do overnight showers and storms affect TAF sites and which ones. At this time, the current model guidance suggests that KGUY and KDHT have the better potential to see showers and storms by around 09-15Z and have included VCSH in the forecast for now. This will need to be monitored as the night goes on, but it is possible KAMA will be on the fringe of activity. Winds will be out of the northeast overnight, switching out of the east by morning and then out of the southeast through the day. Speeds will be around 10-15kts. Culin * * * * * New Mexico * * * * * KFMN 050520Z 0506/0606 03006KT P6SM SKC FM051900 28018G27KT P6SM SKC FM060200 30010KT P6SM SKC METAR KFMN 050853Z AUTO 05005KT 10SM CLR 13/M01 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP158 T01281011 50002 $ METAR KFMN 050753Z AUTO 01007KT 10SM CLR 16/M03 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP154 T01561033 $ METAR KFMN 050653Z AUTO 36007KT 10SM CLR 17/M03 A3019 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01721033 403390122 $ METAR KSKX 050856Z AUTO 13008KT 10SM CLR 17/11 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP179 T01720111 58001 METAR KSKX 050756Z AUTO 08005KT 10SM CLR 17/08 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01670078 METAR KSKX 050656Z AUTO 14009G16KT 10SM CLR 19/11 A3033 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01890106 403220078 KLVS 050520Z 0506/0606 06008KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 TEMPO 0506/0510 VRB18G25KT 5SM -TSRA BR OVC025CB FM051000 08008KT P6SM VCSH OVC015 FM051600 14010KT P6SM BKN040 FM052000 17010KT P6SM VCSH BKN090 PROB30 0521/0524 VRB15G27KT -TSRA BKN060CB FM060100 13013KT P6SM VCSH BKN060 METAR KLVS 050853Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM OVC013 17/14 A3035 RMK AO2 SLP155 T01670139 58002 SPECI KLVS 050818Z AUTO 09003KT 10SM BKN018 BKN028 OVC035 17/13 A3036 RMK AO2 T01670133 SPECI KLVS 050808Z AUTO 10006KT 10SM FEW018 BKN032 OVC039 16/13 A3036 RMK AO2 T01610133 METAR KRTN 050853Z AUTO 25004KT 10SM BKN016 OVC038 17/14 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01670144 56004 METAR KRTN 050753Z AUTO 34006KT 10SM BKN040 OVC047 17/14 A3032 RMK AO2 SLP166 T01670139 METAR KRTN 050653Z AUTO 36005KT 10SM FEW049 16/13 A3031 RMK AO2 SLP171 T01560133 403060111 METAR KCAO 050855Z AUTO 06006KT 10SM SCT047 BKN070 BKN085 17/14 A3024 RMK AO2 SLP174 T01720144 58009 METAR KCAO 050755Z AUTO 04005KT 10SM BKN075 OVC090 17/14 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP181 T01720139 METAR KCAO 050655Z AUTO 05008KT 10SM OVC090 17/14 A3026 RMK AO2 SLP183 T01720139 402830133 Albuquerque (KABX) 07/05/24 08:58 UTC Radar VAD winds Height Dir/Spd(kt) 18000 FT MSL...005/003 17100 FT MSL...005/003 15000 FT MSL...328/004 14800 FT MSL...325/004 14000 FT MSL...350/016 13000 FT MSL...349/018 13000 FT MSL...346/018 12000 FT MSL...351/021 11500 FT MSL...353/022 11000 FT MSL...356/022 10300 FT MSL...005/018 10000 FT MSL...010/014 9200 FT MSL...044/011 9000 FT MSL...052/011 8500 FT MSL...077/010 8000 FT MSL...087/014 7700 FT MSL...091/012 7000 FT MSL...089/015 7000 FT MSL...089/015 6500 FT MSL...100/007 6300 FT MSL...109/005 Albuquerque Aviation Discussion Issued at 0833 UTC Friday, July 5, 2024 .AVIATION... (06Z TAFS) Issued at 1119 PM MDT Thu Jul 4 2024 Showers and thunderstorms will continue to erupt across east central and northeast NM overnight in the wake of a backdoor cold front and in the presence of elevated instability. Some storms may produce gusty winds in excess of 40kt and small hail. Low cigs will also continue to fill in across much of eastern NM with MVFR to locally IFR conditions possible, including at KLVS and KTCC. These low clouds will persist through approximately 16-18Z. The aforementioned front has recently pushed through the gaps of the central mountain chain at KSAF and will do so at KABQ by 07Z. A few gusts near 25kt is likely, though may be briefly stronger. The overnight convection should diminish, though not entirely, by 15Z, but another round of showers and thunderstorms are expected on Friday near and east of the Central Mt Chain. Some storms may be severe with wind gusts in excess of 50kt and large hail as well as heavy rainfall. * * * * * Winds and Temperatures Aloft Forecasts * * * * * DATA BASED ON 050000Z VALID 050600Z FOR USE 0500-0900Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 3412+14 3126+07 3345-09 3244-20 314535 315142 305550 BCE 3519+12 3418-07 3122-19 313133 303241 303350 LND 0310+06 3214+01 3231-14 3249-24 316437 316546 317448 RKS 3426 3224+04 3133-11 3141-23 315737 316943 306648 GJT 3514+17 3310+09 3127-10 3146-19 304834 305041 295049 FMN 3317+19 3222+11 3223-06 3024-19 293232 293841 293650 ABQ 0117+20 3420+12 3215-06 3019-18 283331 282740 272749 MBW 0921 1510+03 2735-14 2940-27 307936 307545 307546 DEN 1911+13 2910+06 2935-13 2944-22 295235 296240 286048 PUB 1711+12 2417+06 2731-10 2854-19 285533 285239 274149 ALS 3417+10 2620-09 2938-19 284632 284740 283549 TCC 0827 1618+15 2118+10 3121-06 2820-18 273731 263841 263650 BFF 0311 3314+08 3024+01 2944-15 3045-28 296938 297743 287345 GLD 9900 3112+10 3125+04 2942-12 2848-21 275435 276641 267249 GCK 0507+16 3610+12 3015+07 2842-11 2850-20 266033 266140 265550 GAG 0724+19 0808+13 3012+09 3038-09 2741-18 255131 245840 245451 AMA 0826 1914+15 2610+10 3120-07 2725-18 264231 254540 254151 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 050000Z VALID 051200Z FOR USE 0900-1800Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 3307+12 3218+07 3234-10 3241-20 324735 325044 305150 BCE 3518+11 3216-08 3328-19 313733 294141 293850 LND 2605+08 3118+02 3242-13 3145-24 326238 326045 316848 RKS 0905 3219+03 3238-12 3254-20 315937 316444 306848 GJT 0315+13 3308+06 3334-09 3139-19 304435 294942 295050 FMN 3305+18 3212+10 3224-07 3026-19 303833 294341 283749 ABQ 9900+16 3417+11 3119-06 3020-18 292132 282240 283251 MBW 9900 3014+01 3134-15 3056-24 315537 305944 306947 DEN 3013+11 2916+05 3038-12 2940-21 295036 296542 286549 PUB 2107+12 9900+07 2725-11 2944-19 295434 285841 285550 ALS 3409+08 2923-09 3033-18 293833 284641 284250 TCC 1024 1318+13 1514+07 2210-05 2718-15 262731 263542 264353 BFF 3323 3316+05 2515-01 2832-14 2926-27 296338 297544 297247 GLD 9900 3008+09 2915+03 2938-13 2848-23 285636 287441 277248 GCK 0208+17 3308+11 2813+05 2835-12 2756-20 276433 266741 266750 GAG 0619+18 0912+12 3005+06 3024-09 2750-19 256332 256742 266252 AMA 0831 1021+12 1415+08 2112-05 2614-14 282029 282440 262554 --------------------------------------------------------------------- DATA BASED ON 050000Z VALID 060000Z FOR USE 1800-0500Z. TEMPS NEG ABV 24000 FT 3000 6000 9000 12000 18000 24000 30000 34000 39000 SLC 9900 3109+15 3215+08 3132-08 3235-21 324436 315344 326149 BCE 3413+12 3425-06 3428-20 333034 323541 323650 LND 9900+13 2710+06 3032-12 3137-22 314038 324246 315553 RKS 2816 2817+08 3029-11 3139-22 314837 315146 315751 GJT 9900+17 3410+09 3224-09 3232-21 314136 304544 315249 FMN 3117+21 3117+12 3517-08 3121-18 312535 303043 303650 ABQ 9900+20 3109+11 3127-07 3022-18 293133 284141 293550 MBW 2911 2913+05 3234-12 3138-23 314738 304646 315352 DEN 9900+12 2707+05 3027-12 3132-21 303637 303945 305349 PUB 0908+14 1006+05 2931-11 3034-20 303336 304243 294748 ALS 3306+10 2928-09 3034-20 304635 294342 294149 TCC 1618 9900+13 3205+09 3125-06 2930-18 273532 264141 284051 BFF 3108 3110+10 3114+02 3128-13 3139-24 316038 316346 316152 GLD 1305 2619+10 3021+02 3045-12 3048-20 305036 304744 275549 GCK 9900+18 9900+09 2515+04 3029-11 2846-20 275235 265842 265750 GAG 1811+15 1808+11 3105+07 2926-08 2835-19 255632 245842 265551 AMA 1712 3106+13 3309+07 2923-06 2930-18 253732 264141 274551 --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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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